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Rehabilitation. If it is felt that the defendant got involved in a one-time offense and can be rehabilitated without a prison sentence, a suspended sentence can be considered.

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What is a sentence of imprisonment that is deferred?

A suspended sentence


Will Nevada extradite for a suspended sentence violation?

Not enough info to answer the question. If the sentence was suspended why is there a warrant issued for you? Suspended sentence for what offense? Was there some kind of probation/community service attached to the sentence that you failed to complete?


A sentence using the word suspended?

The lady got suspended from school.


What is a good sentence with the word suspended?

He was arrested for driving on a suspended license.


How long does a suspended sentence last?

A 'suspended sentence' is exactly what the phrase implies. You were found guilty of 'something,' but the judge 'suspended' the imposition of any sentence. End of story. You walk away, although, with a conviction on your record..


What is the difference between a suspended execution of sentence and a suspended imposition?

A suspended execution of sentence is when the judge actually renders a sentence to the defendant, but passes the execution of the sentence on defendant unless they commit another offense. The court will then have the right to impose the original sentence upon the defendant. A suspended imposition of sentence is when the judge does not enter a sentence on defendant and has the right to execute a sentence upon the defendant should they commit another offense.


Do you serve jail time with a suspended imposition of sentence?

How was the sentence imposed? (i.e.- a 2 year sentence - serve 60 days with the remainder suspended? -OR- the ENTIRE 2 years sentence suspended?) It all depends upon the wording of the judge's decision.


Will suspended impostin of sentence stop firearm ownership?

It can, depending on the charge that has a suspended imposition.


In Arkansas can they invoke your suspended sentence if you get another misdemeanor or does it have to be a felony?

Any state can invoke a suspended sentence for any new crime committed.


What does suspended execution of sentence mean?

It means the defendant was found guilty but whatever sentence they might have been facing was suspended by the judge.


Federal Suspended sentence for bank robbery?

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Can a defendant that has a violent crime get an execution of a suspended sentence?

Define "violent" crime, but it is extremely unlikely that the perpetrator of a crime of violence would get a suspended sentence.