custodial

Example Sentences

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Investors must be 18 to open accounts on their own, but custodial accounts let parents start investing on behalf of minors.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Recorder of Liverpool Andrew Menary KC told Doyle it was "inevitable" he would be facing a custodial sentence "of some length".

From BBC

New laws expected to come in next year will mean a reduction in short custodial sentences and more community-based punishment.

From BBC

Smith operated under several fake company names, alongside his son Joseph, 18, who also pleaded guilty and was given a 20-month custodial sentence in a young offender institution, suspended for 23 months.

From BBC

In addition to the record numbers inside Scotland's jails, the SPS said that more than 120 people on custodial sentences had recently been managed in the community through home detention curfews.

From BBC