suspended sentence

English

Noun

suspended sentence (plural suspended sentences)

(law) A sentence which the offender serves in probation unless he/she commits another crime during the period the sentence is in force.

Translations

type of sentence

Finnish: ehdollinen tuomio, ehdollinen rangaistus

German: Bewährungsstrafe (de) f

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