custodial

privatif de liberté

Qui impose de passer du temps en prison comme punition.

En anglais simple : Requiring someone to spend time in prison as punishment.

• The judge imposed a custodial sentence.
• He received a two-year custodial term for fraud.
• Does this offence usually carry a custodial sentence?

Contraires : noncustodial

Expressions courantes : custodial sentence, custodial punishment, custodial term

ayant la garde, relatif à la garde

Qui concerne la responsabilité légale de s’occuper d’un enfant, notamment après la séparation de ses parents.

En anglais simple : Relating to the legal responsibility for looking after a child, especially after the parents separate.

• The child’s mother is the custodial parent.
• The court reviewed the father’s custodial rights.
• They agreed on a new custodial arrangement after their divorce.

Synonymes : parental

Contraires : noncustodial

Expressions courantes : custodial parent, custodial rights, custodial arrangement

de garde

Qui concerne le soin apporté à une personne ou la protection d’un bien pour quelqu’un d’autre.

En anglais simple : Involving looking after someone or protecting something for another person.

• The hospital provides custodial care for older patients.
• Her savings are held in a custodial account.
• The bank charges a fee for custodial services.

Synonymes : protective

Expressions courantes : custodial care, custodial account, custodial services

en détention

Qui se produit pendant qu’une personne est retenue par la police ou en prison.

En anglais simple : Happening while a person is being held by the police or in prison.

• A lawyer attended the custodial interrogation.
• The report examined three custodial deaths.
• Officers were investigated after allegations of custodial abuse.

Expressions courantes : custodial interrogation, custodial death, custodial abuse