Originally Posted by
auroraborealis90
He was not sentenced to anything. He is being jailed awaiting trial.
Sentence:
the punishment assigned to a defendant found guilty by a court, or fixed by law for a particular offense.
"her husband is
serving a three-year
sentence for fraud"
synonyms:judgment, ruling, decision, verdict, punishment More
Whatever you want to call it, somebody made a decision to put him in a jail cell.