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prison term

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prison
noun
uk /ˈprɪz.ən/ us /ˈprɪz.ən/
a building where criminals are forced to live as ...
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term
noun
uk /tɜːm/ us /tɝːm/
the fixed period of time that something ...
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Examples of prison term


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Or they would be sentenced to a prisonterm but continue with their business on release.
Simple felonies were generally punished by transportation of seven years or a short prisonterm.
Could they face a prisonterm instead?
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The amount of suffering was conceptualized as a combination of the length of the prisonterm and the harshness of the prison regime.
It is additional to, not part of, the prisonterm.
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He received a suspended prisonterm of two years.
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The most serious offences, including dumping toxic waste, can result in a prisonterm.
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It would carry a prisonterm not exceeding three months or a fine not exceeding £2,000.
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It provides a tough prisonterm, but defrauding the state is a serious offence.
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At present, only the whole of a sentence can be suspended, otherwise a full prisonterm has to be imposed.
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Many scheduled offences carry a maximum sentence of life imprisonment and most others carry a lengthy prisonterm.
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Where copyright infringement is a criminal offence the penalties for such infringement should include a short prisonterm.
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That means a three-year prisonterm for rural communities, with no escape and no time off for good behaviour.
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His continuing testimony delayed his prisonterm.
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He became friends with many people during his prisonterm.
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Natale was sentenced to a 90-day prisonterm.
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To avoid serving prisonterm, he went into hiding.
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This misdemeanor charge carried a prisonterm of six months.
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Although several escaped, most served a one-year prisonterm.
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His death sentence was later commuted to a prisonterm.
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He is currently serving a 25-50 year prisonterm.
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His faith sustains him through his prisonterm.
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He was then given the six-year prisonterm.
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He is found guilty and sentenced to a prisonterm.
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He was sentenced to a 15-year prisonterm.
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