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单词 creative sentencing
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creative sentencing
creative sentencing n. Law (originally and chiefly U.S.) the passing of an (often unorthodox or innovative) sentence as an alternative to imprisonment, esp. with the aim of linking the punishment to the crime committed; esp. a sentence which causes the offender to face the consequences of his or her actions or to make some form of retribution.
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1975 Pacific Reporter 543 413/1 We are not unaware of the fact that the sentence review process has the potential of stifling creative sentencing. This must not happen; appellate review must insure the quality of justice, not diminish it.
1982 N.Y. Times 6 June xi. 25 We urge judges to consider other creative sentencing options on a case-by-case basis, with jail always available as a last resort when other punishments fail.
2001 Sunday Mail (Glasgow) (Nexis) 28 Oct. At his court in..Ohio, Judge Hostetler said the overcrowded jail forced creative sentencing. He once made vandals..auction their possessions to pay for the damage.
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