Community restitution

Community restitution is sometimes imposed as part of a criminal sentence. Under this condition, a probationer restores the harm done to the community by the crime, perhaps through community service. The concept of community restitution was not authorized by U.S. federal law.[1]

See also

References

  1. United States v. Clovis Retail Liquor Dealers Trade Association, 540 F2d 1389 (CA10 NM 1976).
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