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mandatory sentences

mandatory sentences is the plural of mandatory sentence.

Meaning of mandatory sentence

Noun

mandatory sentence (plural mandatory sentences)

  1. A criminal sentence of a predetermined minimum period of time which a judge is required by statute to impose upon a conviction for a crime.

Questions about mandatory sentences

What is mandatory sentences the plural of?
Mandatory sentences is the plural of mandatory sentence.

Words near mandatory sentences in the dictionary

  1. mandatory detention
  2. Mandatory Palestine
  3. mandatory reporter
  4. mandatory reporters
  5. mandatory sentence
  6. mandatory sentences
  7. mandatory sentencing
  8. Mandaue
  9. mandazi
  10. mandazis
  11. Mandchou

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