{"data":{"id":"us-al/ala.-code-13a-5-52","jurisdiction":"us-al","citation":"Ala. Code § 13A-5-52","heading":"Mitigating Circumstances - Inclusion of Defendant’s Character, Record, Etc.","body":"In addition to the mitigating circumstances specified in Section 13A-5-51, mitigating circumstances shall include any aspect of a defendant’s character or record and any of the circumstances of the offense that the defendant offers as a basis for a sentence of life imprisonment without parole instead of death, and any other relevant mitigating circumstance which the defendant offers as a basis for a sentence of life imprisonment without parole instead of death.","path":["Title 13A Criminal Code.","Chapter 5 Punishments and Sentences.","Article 2 Death Penalty and Life Imprisonment Without Parole."],"source_url":"https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/code-of-alabama?section=13A-5-52","current_through":"Act 2026-611","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T14:01:52Z","sha256":"26f23ac4b5f742ceaf7ff1d2a1e2b2d947395d6656ce8014b6bc6dcc7e6b706a","source_id":"us-al","stale":false,"prev":"us-al/ala.-code-13a-5-51","next":"us-al/ala.-code-13a-5-53"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}