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release, conversion or remission.","Confirming completion and record removal."]},"ethics":{"considerations":["Sanctions restrict liberty, property or livelihood, so errors in terms or dates cause direct harm.","Records of past sanctions can block rehabilitation long after the sanction ends.","Sanctions should be proportionate and applied without discrimination."],"affectedParties":["Sanctioned persons and organisations","Victims awaiting restitution","Families of sanctioned persons","Courts, prisons, probation and collection services"]},"owners":{"steward":"The competent authority responsible for executing the sanction, such as a prison, probation or fine collection service.","roles":[],"masterSystems":["Court case management system","Criminal records register","Prison and probation management system","Fine collection system"]},"relations":[{"target":"WM-POL-021","type":"parent"}],"interaction":{"identity":{"applicability":"required","items":["A sanction is identified by the reference 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basis."]},"interfaces":{"applicability":"required","items":["Criminal records exchange in the manner of ECRIS between authorities.","Notifications from courts to executing authorities.","Statistical reporting on sanctions to national statistics offices."]},"context":{"applicability":"required","items":["Applies in criminal justice, administrative enforcement and professional discipline.","Execution is governed by national law and international standards on the treatment of offenders."]}},"sources":[{"title":"United Nations Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners, the Nelson Mandela Rules (United Nations)"},{"title":"United Nations Standard Minimum Rules for Non-custodial Measures, the Tokyo Rules (United Nations)"},{"title":"European Criminal Records Information System, ECRIS (European Union)"}],"openQuestions":["Planned model: boundary questions, research and every section remain to be written."],"resources":{"spec":"https://ver.cy/models/wm-pol-022-sanction-sentence/spec.yaml","agents":"https://ver.cy/models/wm-pol-022-sanction-sentence/AGENTS.md"},"provenance":{"origin":"planned (registry candidate)","builtFrom":["models/runtime-index.json","ver-cy/world-models/card-supplements/wm-pol-022-sanction-sentence.json"],"providers":[],"researchStatus":"todo","generatedAt":"","builder":"tools/build_cards.py@1.0.0"},"completeness":{"sections":{"classifiers":"filled","whatItIs":"filled","purpose":"filled","distinguishingFeatures":"filled","structure":"filled","agentConduct":"filled","ethics":"filled","owners":"filled","relations":"filled","interaction.identity":"filled","interaction.properties":"not-applicable","interaction.recognition":"filled","interaction.capabilities":"filled","interaction.hazards":"filled","interaction.interfaces":"filled","interaction.context":"filled","sources":"filled"},"notes":{"_":"Planned entry, hidden from the catalogue until researched.","interaction.properties":"A sanction is a legal consequence with terms and dates, not a physical object with measurable properties.","_supplement":"Sections authored in card supplement 1.0.0 by Claude (Opus 5.5) (2026-10-06, unreviewed). Written from the card's existing content and established practice in the field; no new sources were read. Unreviewed."},"score":1.0}}