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community service



NOUN
social work
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Refugio Manuel Jimenez Jr. was sentenced to a year in county jail and two years of probation and community service after pleading guilty to involuntary manslaughter in the death of the firefighter.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 3, 2026

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

Jade Tubb, Nikolli's partner, of Walsall, also admitted conspiracy to possess criminal property and was handed a 12-month sentence, which was suspended for two years, and ordered to carry out 200 hours of community service.

From BBC Apr. 14, 2026

I ride by his place after community service nearly every weekday.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz




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