The word "custody" is usually used in relation to safekeeping or responsibility over someone. An example of a sentence using the word "custody" is "In a surprising decision, the judge granted custody of the children to their father. "
Yes. According to Title 18 USC 3624, individuals serving a sentence of one year or longer in Federal custody are eligible for up to 54 days of "good time" per year they've served. The calculations are based on the time the inmate has already served, not what his sentence is.
it's used in a sentence to describe someone or something
A slang term for a prison sentence is "doing time."
Example sentence - Her father did not want her to date the young man and referred to him as a hoodlum.
Honestly I don't know, but there are euphemisms for this word. I think that the word "jail" is a rather bad term. A different word could be: secure facility (I only know one)
The father was awarded custody of his children.
The couple have shared custody of their child.The suspect is in custody.
Custody refers to the legal right to care for and make decisions for a child. In a sentence, you could say, "The court awarded sole custody of the children to their mother."
the prisoner was remanded in custody for a further 2 months
Yes, you will.
Immure is a word used to specify against a person's will. For example: the boy was taken into custody immure.
Depending on your sentence, up to life.
a correct sentence
Realistic answer: Unfortunately, probably not. It would be best to wait until your probation sentence is successfully completed and then petition the court for the custody.
The robber escaped from police custody when they stopped at the donut shop.
It means that you have successfully fulfilled the requirements of your sentence of probation and are released from "custody."
Probation and custody - are two completely opposite situations ! Probation - is a period of supervised freedom while a case is being prepared for court. Custody - is a period of imprisonment - either before a court case (remand) or after trial (sentence).