/mænˈdəˌtɔri ˈsɛntəns/ – Phrase
Definition: hình phạt bắt buộc (theo luật định).
A more thorough explanation: A mandatory sentence is a fixed, predetermined punishment that must be imposed upon conviction of a specific crime, as required by law, without the possibility of judicial discretion or leniency in sentencing.
Example: The mandatory sentence for the crime of armed robbery is a minimum of five years in prison.