noncustodial

Definitions of "noncustodial"
  1. Refers to an event or situation that is not happening while the involved person is held in legal or police custody
  2. Pertains to a parent who does not have exclusive legal control over a child or spends less time with the child due to custody arrangements
How to use "noncustodial" in a sentence
  1. The noncustodial sentencing allowed the defendant to serve their punishment outside of jail.
  2. He is considered a noncustodial parent since the child mostly lives with the other parent.
  3. The court arranged a noncustodial visitation schedule that had to be strictly followed.

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