suspended prison sentence

  • 1suspended prison sentence — probation, imprisoning the accused only if he performs a similar act again …

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  • 2suspended imprisonment — on probation, suspended prison sentence …

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  • 3suspended sentence — suspended sentences N COUNT If a criminal is given a suspended sentence, they are given a prison sentence which they have to serve if they commit another crime within a specified period of time. John was given a four month suspended sentence …

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  • 4Prison Break (season 2) — Prison Break season 2 Prison Break season two DVD cover Country of origin United States …

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  • 5prison — prisonlike, adj. /priz euhn/, n. 1. a building for the confinement of persons held while awaiting trial, persons sentenced after conviction, etc. 2. See state prison. 3. any place of confinement or involuntary restraint. 4. imprisonment. [bef.… …

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  • 6sentence — The judgment formally pronounced by the court or judge upon the defendant after his conviction in a criminal prosecution, imposing the punishment to be inflicted, usually in the form of a fine, incarceration, or probation. See e.g. 18 U.S.C.A. No …

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  • 7sentence — sen|tence1 W2S1 [ˈsentəns] n [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: Latin sententia feeling, opinion, sentence , from sentire; SENTIENT] 1.) a group of words that usually contains a subject and a verb, and expresses a complete idea. Sentences… …

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  • 8Sentence capitale — Peine de mort Application de la peine de mort dans le monde      Abolie pour tous les crimes …

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  • 9sentence — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 group of words ADJECTIVE ▪ long, short ▪ Try to keep your sentences short. ▪ complete, whole ▪ broken …

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  • 10Sentence (law) — Criminal procedure Criminal trials and convictions …

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