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conditional sentencing and release  

Definition

  • Conditional sentencing, commonly referred to as “informal probation,” is also known as summary probation, court probation, or bench probation. Like all probation, this form of probation requires that an offender abide by certain conditions while on release in the community. [Source: Encyclopedia of Community Corrections; Conditional Sentencing and Release]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-S4GRN5V5-8

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