/ˈʃɔrtˌtɜrm əˈfɛndər/ – Phrase
Definition: tội phạm thụ án ngắn hạn.
A more thorough explanation: A “short-term offender” is a legal term that typically refers to an individual who has been convicted of a criminal offense and is sentenced to serve a relatively brief period of time in prison or jail, usually less than one year. This term may vary in specific legal contexts and jurisdictions, but generally denotes a person serving a short sentence for a non-violent or less serious offense.
Example: The court sentenced the defendant as a short-term offender, requiring them to serve a sentence of less than one year in a county jail.