jail term

Examples (10)

• The judge imposed a harsh jail term for the crime.
• He is serving a five-year jail term for tax evasion.
• The prosecutor sought the maximum jail term possible.
• She received a shorter jail term due to good behavior.
• Human rights activists protested against the long jail term for political prisoners.
• A jail term can have significant psychological effects on individuals.
• The defendant hoped to avoid a jail term by cooperating with authorities.
• The law specifies a minimum jail term for certain offenses.
• After the appeal, his jail term was reduced.
• Many argue that a jail term should focus on rehabilitation, not just punishment.