I don't understand the sentence "Jailing McCrea for eight years and ordering that he be subject to an extra two years on licence, Judge Patrick Lynch QC said he was satisfied that McCrea did pose a significant threat to public safety."
The Judge is glad that he sentenced to eight years in prison and ...
Please,help me with the bold part of the sentence.
Thank you!
Top answer
On licence = System where prisoners serve part of their sentence under supervision in the community.
— Mister Micawber
On licence = System where prisoners serve part of their sentence under supervision in the community.
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