Sentence examples similar to Unduly lenient toward from inspiring English sources

Diversion programs are criticized as being unduly lenient, because they allow offenders to be sanctioned in an unconventional manner.

The attorney general's office has confirmed it is considering whether to refer the sentence to the court of appeal for being unduly lenient after receiving complaints.

After admitting 14 counts of abuse against girls as young as nine, the former presenter of It's A Knockout had his sentence doubled from an initial 15 months term which was criticised as "unduly lenient" by the Court of Appeal.

He said Labour in power would also review whether the attorney general's power to review sentences he considers unduly lenient should be extended to offences aggravated by hostility towards the victim based on their disability.

"The ULS (unduly lenient sentence) scheme allows anyone to refer a sentence to me for consideration.

Britain's tabloid newspapers were furious; so was Mr Reid, who called the tariff "unduly lenient".

The scheme of appealing unduly lenient sentences was working well, he said.

We continue to think that he abused his discretion in giving an unduly lenient sentence to Turner," he said.

Dominic Grieve, the attorney general, will tell the five appeal judges that this 40-year tariff was "unduly lenient".

Earlier this week the Attorney-General's Office confirmed that the sentence would not be referred to the Court of Appeal for being unduly lenient.

The office of the Attorney General has now confirmed his prison sentence has been referred under the "unduly lenient sentence scheme".