Meaning Of The Word Suspended sentence

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Suspended sentence Meaning

Suspended sentence Definition
Suspended sentence Definition

What's The Definition Of Suspended sentence?

suspended sentence
countable noun: 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.

suspended sentence in British English
noun: a sentence of imprisonment that is not served by an offender unless he or she commits a further offence during its currency

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