Sentence examples for Substantial assistance from inspiring English sources

Substantial assistance, meaning that the offender accepted responsibility and cooperated with the government (often helping them build other cases), could lower a sentence.

The United States attorney's office in Sacramento said eBay "provided substantial assistance" in the investigation.

Those families, he said, have already received substantial assistance from the airline.

However, the Kurdish regional government and the Iraqi government urgently need more substantial assistance.

provid[e] substantial assistance to another person" who violates the Rule.

This quantity can be of substantial assistance to achieve reduction in the modelling of built-up structures.

Speaking before a meeting with the prime minister on Thursday afternoon, Victorian premier Denis Napthine said: "I believe the federal government will not only consider a substantial assistance package, but it is imperative that they provide an substantial assistance package".

"Ms Shobukhova approached Wada in May 2014 with a view to providing substantial assistance within the meaning of the code.

They credited Donaghy with providing "substantial assistance" and asked that the court "take his cooperation into account".

The agreement said prosecutors could recommend a lighter sentence if he gave them "substantial assistance" in prosecuting others.

Such statements are provided to those who provide substantial assistance to prosecutors in pursuing criminal cases against other defendants.