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Judgment formally pronounced in the final stage of a criminal prosecution to fine, imprison, execute, or release a convicted criminal on probation.
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sentence is in the Corporate, Commercial, & General Law subject.
sentence appears in the definitions of the following terms:
mitigation of punishment,
context,
parole,
character evidence,
arrestable offense,
commutation,
consecutive sentences,
probation,
Information Mapping® (IMAP®),
clemency
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sentence appears in these other term: concurrent sentences
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