custodial sentence

/K AH0 S T OW1 D IY0 AH0 L S EH0 N T AH0 N S/

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A custodial sentence is a judicial sentence, imposing a punishment consisting of mandatory custody of the convict, either in prison or in some other closed therapeutic or educational institution, such as a reformatory, (maximum security) psychiatry or drug detoxification (especially cold turkey).

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