English Courts Used What Strategy to Serve as a Temporary

question 47

Multiple Choice

English courts used what strategy to serve as a temporary suspension of sentence while an offender appealed to the court for a pardon?

• A)banishment
• B)judicial reprieve
• C)jail suspension
• D)probation

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