单词 | custodial sentence |
释义 | custodial sentence From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Jail & punishmentcustodial sentencecusˌtodial ˈsentence noun [countable] British EnglishSCJa period of time that someone has to spend in prison as a punishmentExamples from the Corpuscustodial sentence• However, it was clear that the appellant did qualify for a custodial sentence under Criminal Justice Act 1982.• Thus, if convicted, women are far less likely to be given a custodial sentence.• Judge Gerald Butler told him he had no option but to pass a custodial sentence.• Previous convictions: two for dishonesty; one previous custodial sentence.• The father of her children is presently serving a two-year custodial sentence for burglary. |
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