Sentence (law) facts for kids
In criminal law, a sentence forms the final act of a judge-ruled process.
The sentence generally involves a decree of imprisonment, a fine and/or other punishments against a defendant convicted of a crime.
See also
In Spanish: Sentencia (ley) para niños
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