In some respects, what can be likened to serving a sentence on an installment plan, whereby other aspects of life that keep the person functional in society are not impaired, yet, at the same time, the offender is required to pay for his or her crime through a series of small jail stints?

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Weekend confinement allows the offender to maintain their daily life activities, such as work and family care, during the week, while serving their sentence in jail over the weekend, effectively paying for their crime in installments without completely disrupting their societal functions.

In Some Respects, What Can Be Likened to Serving a Sentence