執行猶予

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A legal measure that suspends the execution of a sentence for a set period; if the offender does not reoffend during that period, the sentence is not carried out (a suspended sentence).

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Examples

裁判で被告は執行猶予付きの有罪判決を受けた。

In court, the defendant received a guilty verdict with a suspended sentence.

執行猶予は再犯防止のために条件が付けられることがある。

A suspended sentence may come with conditions to prevent reoffending.