What is the legal term of punishment in criminal law?
If punitive damages related to the punishment in civil law what you call punishment in criminal law? I am writing in response to a question and I do not mean something that is criminal punisher prison time. I would say that, in criminal law _________ offenders are punished. Please help me to fill the void.
custodial sentence is what I used to write.
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