Definition of non-custodial in English English dictionary
The non-custodial parent in a couple who are separated or divorced is the parent who does not live with the children. More than half the children of divorce did not see the non-custodial parent on a regular basis
If someone who has been found guilty of a crime or offence is given a non-custodial sentence, their punishment does not involve going to prison. non-custodial punishments for minor criminals. custodial