allocution

allocution englannista suomeksi

1. puhuttelu, lyhyt juhlallinen puhe

0. Substantiivi

allocution englanniksi

1. A formal speech, especially one which is regarded as authoritative and forceful.

2. {{quote-text|en|year=1904|author=Joseph Conrad|title=Nostromo|chapter=2

3. The question put to a convicted defendant by a judge after the rendering of the verdict in a trial, in which the defendant is asked whether he or she wishes to make a statement to the court before sentencing; the statement made by a defendant in response to such a question; the legal right of a defendant to make such a statement.

4. {{quote-journal|en|year=1997|author=Caren Myers|title=Encouraging Allocution at Capital Sentencing: A Proposal for Use Immunity|journal=Columbia Law Review|section=vol. 97, no. 3, p. 788 n6

5. The legal right of a victim, in some jurisdictions, to make a statement to a court prior to sentencing of a defendant convicted of a crime causing injury to that victim; the actual statement made to a court by a victim.

6. {{quote-journal|en|year=1989|author=Karen L. Kennard|title=The Victim's Veto: A Way to Increase Victim Impact on Criminal Case Dispositions|journal=California Law Review|section=vol. 77, no. 2, p. 427 n49

7. A pronouncement by a pope to an assembly of church officials concerning a matter of church policy.

8. {{quote-journal|en|year=2004|author=Thomas Shannon; James Walter|title=Implications of the Papal Allocution on Feeding Tubes,|journal=The Hastings Center Report|volume=34|issue=4|page=18

9. The mode of information dissemination in which media broadcasts are transmitted to multiple receivers with no or very limited capability of a two-way exchange of information.

10. 1993, I. Th. M. Snellen and Wim B. H. J. van de Donk (eds.), ''Public Administration in an Information Age'', (ISBN), p. 198 (Google preview):

Allocution is the dissemination of information by a central unit towards a collectivity of decentral units, the central unit being both the source and the determining actor.

11. {{quote-book|en|year=2008|author=Christina Spurgeon|title=Advertising and New Media|isbn=9780415430357|pageurl=http://books.google.ca/books?id=lFiONJ8VvUoC&dq=allocution+-defendant+-law+-papal+-pope+media+Bordewijk&q=allocutionv=snippet&q=allocution&f=false|page=5

12. (short) speech

13. (quote-journal)