presumptive sentence

An average sentence for a particular crime (esp. provided under sentencing guidelines) that can be raised or lowered based on the presence of mitigating or aggravating circumstances. [Cases: Sentencing and Punishment 34, 654. C.J.S. Criminal Law §§ 1459, 1461, 1463, 1472, 1479.]

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双语律师Benita，国际知名法学院金融专业，擅长翻译各类与项目开发及融资相关的法律文件。