Sentence examples for an automatic punishment from inspiring English sources

Was Bishop Thomas Olmsted's choice of selective enforcement of an "automatic" punishment more manipulative than moral?

But others said it was hard not to see the potent meaning in Mr. Obama's remarks, particularly on Capitol Hill, where lawmakers are contemplating making dishonorable discharge an automatic punishment for convicted offenders.

So I urge state legislatures to pass new laws, if necessary, making refusal to participate at a checkpoint an automatic punishment.

The jury had to render sentences for 12 counts of first-degree murder and 12 counts of murder with extreme indifference, but they failed to agree unanimously on any of them, triggering an automatic punishment of life in prison without the possibility of parole.

McGary was tested 18 days before the NCAA decided to reduce the automatic punishment for marijuana use to a half a season and his appeal for lenience was unsuccessful.

The county's fifth offence in 12 months triggered the automatic punishment.

Webber drops back from third to 13th as automatic punishment for picking up his third reprimand of the season for accepting a lift back to the pits from Alonso in what stewards considered a dangerous manner at the last race in Singapore.

First, they've made progress towards the "fiscal compact" demanded by European Central Bank president Mario Draghi, by promising to enshrine budgetary rules – including strict ceilings on deficits – in their constitutions, and enforce automatic punishments on eurozone members that fail to comply.

Cape Verde is the seventh African team to be penalized for fielding an ineligible player during the 2014 qualifying cycle, with the punishment of an automatic 3-0 victory for the opposition regularly causing chaos.

They will assess whether Nani's red card is worthy of punishment beyond an automatic one-match ban, while Ferguson's refusal to speak to the media is a breach of Uefa regulations.

That's why I was thrilled to see that the Supreme Court this week recognized yet again that kids are different when it ruled in Jackson v. Hobbs and Miller v. Alabama that it's cruel and unusual punishment to impose an automatic sentence of life without parole on a child.