resentencing
resentencing, n. The act or an instance of imposing a new or revised criminal sentence. — resentence, vb.
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commitment
commitment, n. 1. An agreement to do something in the future, esp. to assume a financial obligation (the shipper made a firm commitment to deliver the goods). 2. The act of entrusting or giving in charge (commitment of money to the bank). 3. The act of confining a person in a prison, mental hospital, or
diagnostic commitment
Pretrial or presentencing confinement of an individual, usu. to determine the individual’s competency to stand trial or to determine the appropriate sentence to be rendered.
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