good behavior

good behavior definition - legal

n

In criminal sentencing law, the conduct by a prisoner that  may justify a reduction in his or her sentence.

Webster's New World Law Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Hoboken, New Jersey.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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