English courts used what strategy to serve as a temporary suspension of sentence while an offender appealed to the court for a pardon?

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Judicial reprieve was a strategy used by English courts to temporarily suspend a sentence while an offender appealed to the court for a pardon. This allowed the offender a period of time to demonstrate good behavior or for new evidence to be presented.

English Courts Used What Strategy to Serve as a Temporary