community service

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She was sentenced to 200 hours of community service.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Lawyers for the defendants declined to comment but in court referenced the men’s community service, according to local reports.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

Another doctor, Mark Chavez, was ordered to be confined at home and told to do hundreds of hours of community service.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

An additional four officers entered into plea deals Tuesday that will end with their cases dropped after completing community service.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

“She’s been going on and on like that since she first found out about our idea. Don’t freak out, but she wants us to start a youth action community service committee when school starts.”

From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry