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'''Consecutive sentences''' are successive prison sentences, one beginning at the expiration of another, imposed against a [[defendant]] convicted of two or more violations. (See also cumulative or concurrent sentences.) [[Category:Legal Terms]] | '''Consecutive sentences''' are successive prison sentences, one beginning at the expiration of another, imposed against a [[defendant]] convicted of two or more violations. (See also cumulative or concurrent sentences.) [[Category:Legal Terms]] | ||
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Revision as of 18:46, May 28, 2008
Consecutive sentences are successive prison sentences, one beginning at the expiration of another, imposed against a defendant convicted of two or more violations. (See also cumulative or concurrent sentences.)