non·cus·to·di·al

non·cus·to·di·al
/ˌnɑːnkəˈstoʊdijəl/ adj, always used before a noun
law
1 : not living with your child or having the responsibility of caring for your child after a divorce, legal separation, etc. : not having custody

a noncustodial parent

2 non-custodial Brit : involving punishment that does not require a criminal to spend time in prison

The judge favors non-custodial sentences/punishments for most first offenses.


Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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