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单词 creative sentencing
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Definition of creative sentencing in English:

creative sentencing

noun
US Law
  • The passing of an (often unorthodox or innovative) sentence as an alternative to imprisonment, especially with the aim of linking the punishment to the crime committed; especially a sentence which causes the offender to face the consequences of his or her actions or to make some form of retribution.

Origin

1970s; earliest use found in The Pacific Reporter.

 
 

Definition of creative sentencing in US English:

creative sentencing

noun
US Law
  • The passing of an (often unorthodox or innovative) sentence as an alternative to imprisonment, especially with the aim of linking the punishment to the crime committed; especially a sentence which causes the offender to face the consequences of his or her actions or to make some form of retribution.

Origin

1970s; earliest use found in The Pacific Reporter.

 
 
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