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Haftentlassung

release from custody, discharge from prison

noun HAFT-ent-las-sung Rare

Usage Note

Haftentlassung is the formal release of a prisoner after serving a sentence or following a court order; vorzeitige Haftentlassung (early release) requires a positive prognosis from the sentencing chamber.

Examples

"Nach der Haftentlassung begann er ein neues Leben."

Natural Translation

After the release from custody he started a new life.

Literal Translation

After the custody-release began he a new life.

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