单词 | non-custodial |
释义 | non-custodialadj. 1. Of a person: not held in custodial care (custodial care n. at custodial adj. and n. Compounds). rare. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > care, protection, or charge > [adjective] > relating to guardian or guardianship tutelary1651 custodial1678 tutorial1766 guardianly1872 non-custodial1947 1947 U.S. Tax Court Rep. 9 586 The petitioner had two general classes of patients, namely, custodial and non-custodial. 2. Not relating to, or involved in, the custody of prisoners or suspects in a prison, police station, etc. In later use: esp. designating a judicial sentence not involving imprisonment. ΚΠ 1960 R. McCleery in R. A. Cloward et al. Theoretical Stud. in Social Organization in Prison iii. 64 Other, noncustodial employees in the past had resigned in the face of such frustration. 1971 Federal Reporter 2nd Ser. 452 557 This court is without jurisdiction to review a petition for habeas corpus where petitioner was given a non-custodial sentence. 1987 V. Stern Bricks of Shame (1989) iii. 32 One explanation sometimes given is that the courts decide a taste of prison for a remand prisoner is a sufficient punishment alongside a non-custodial penalty. 1999 Daily Nation (Nairobi) 9 Dec. 18/5 A Nakuru county council civic leader..will..serve a non-custodial sentence. 3. Of a parent: not having legal custody of a child, after divorce or separation. Also in extended use. ΚΠ 1965 Social Work July 52 (title) The divorced, noncustodial parent and family treatment. 1978 Amer. Jrnl. Sociol. 84 642 The additional social roles include stepparents, stepchildren, stepsiblings, and the new spouses of noncustodial parents, among others. 1994 New Yorker 18 July 40/2 After dinner, we drive to his condo, which is clearly the home of a writer and a noncustodial father. 2002 N.Y. Times (Electronic ed.) 22 Sept. The parents got an apartment and each one stays there during his or her noncustodial weeks. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1947 |
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