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In the United States and Canada, intermittent confinement or weekend jail is an alternative sentence in which a defendant is required to report to a correctional facility for multiple short periods of incarceration, usually during the weekend. This type of sentence allows a defendant to maintain employment and family relationships while ...
Periodic detention or weekend detention is a type of custodial sentence under which the offender is held in prison between Friday and Sunday evenings each week, but is at liberty at other times.
After her 14th year of prison, she was released to her dilapidated home in Rangoonhe. She had to serve another 18 months in prison, convicted by a Burmese regional court in August 2009 after an American swam across Inya Lake to her house. [14] The United Nations has declared all of her periods under house arrest as arbitrary and unjust.
That is, Zone C defendants must serve at least half of their sentence in prison. [12] In 2010, the U.S. Sentencing Commission proposed expanding Zones B and C, in recognition of the fact that many offenders are sentenced to 12 months and 1 day in order to receive the benefit of good time under U.S. federal law. [13]
Brian Steel, a lawyer for Young Thug in the rapper's RICO case, avoids an imminent 10 weekends in jail as a Georgia court stays a judge's contempt finding.
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In May 2001, HM Prison Service began using the Bradford Formula to identify staff with high absenteeism due to illness. [4] The Bradford Formula is used to calculate an "attendance score". [ 5 ]
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