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To reduce the force or severity; to lessen a relationship or connection between two objects. In Criminal Procedure, the relationship between an illegal search and a confession may be sufficiently attenuated as to remove the confession from the protection afforded by the Fruit of the Poisonous Tree doctrine, thereby making it admissible as evidence in a criminal prosecution depending upon the facts of the case. |
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5 mm, the lead-free, RoHS-compliant filter arrays attenuate noise in the 470 MHz to 770 MHz range. Its active components appear to attenuate the chemical dependence produced by addiction-prone substances such as nicotine, alcohol, and cannabis. The synergies generated by the merger, combined with our ongoing cost-control measures, have not only enabled us to attenuate the impact of the rise in fuel prices, but also to improve our margins significantly," Spinetta said. |
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