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1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 35% | 7 | Convict allowed to serve remaining sentence outside prison | |
3 | 33% | 7 | Some delay in imposing sentence on convict | |
Convict Given A Long Sentence Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "LIFER" which means:
- noun
- • A prisoner serving a term of life imprisonment
An example sentence would be:
- • "He was sentenced to life in prison as a lifer."
- • "The lifer remained behind bars for decades."
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1 | Convict allowed to serve remaining sentence outside prison | |
2 | Convict with a permanent sentence | |
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4 | One starts a sentence — sentence ended here
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6 | Some delay in imposing sentence on convict
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7 | Some delay in imposing sentence on the convict
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