custodial

adjective5

1. •
   Providing protection, care, supervision or guarding.

   • My custodial efforts have kept my daughter safe her whole life.
2. •
   Providing punishment by incarceration.

   • People don't usually get any custodial time for those charges.
3. •
   Occurring while in custody.

   • Suspects must be treated respectfully during custodial processing.
4. •
   Of, pertaining to or providing custody, especially of a child.

   • I disagree with the judge's custodial decision.
5. •
   Related to the work of a custodian.

   • Don't neglect your custodial duties.