Sentence examples for a harsh sentence from inspiring English sources

In a pre-sentencing letter to judge Katherine Forrest, prosecutors said a harsh sentence would act as a deterrent to others thinking of setting up online markets, and clearly, Forrest agreed.

But she argued against a harsh sentence.

If only one confesses, he goes free and the other gets a harsh sentence.

Therefore, the Chinese government will most likely give Ms. Gu a harsh sentence.

He recognises that public outrage requires a harsh sentence, but not a sentence that is merciless".

"On the other hand, if he gets a harsh sentence, the implications for farmers are dire".

"There'd have been a harsher sentence and no compassionate release".

Could an unsympathetic judge give him a harsher sentence than the guidelines say?

When a state superior court later forced Kistler to impose a harsher sentence, Kistler expressed regret.

Ms. Fairstein said she would have preferred a harsher sentence for Mr. Chambers.

In fact, some thought that it was a harsher sentence than death.