Sentence examples for avoid imprisonment from inspiring English sources

To avoid imprisonment, he accepted chemical castration.

Most acquiesced, utilizing the principle of taqiya (concealment of one's beliefs under duress) to avoid imprisonment.

After the war, when female collaborators were publicly shamed and arrested, Florence used her connections to avoid imprisonment.

Wikileaks legal advisers are assisting Snowden in his effort to avoid imprisonment, and a member of the organization reportedly traveled with Snowden from Hong Kong to Moscow.

The Lovings, arrested and tried for their marriage, were forced, in a plea bargain that allowed them to avoid imprisonment, to leave Virginia.

He adds that in a poverty-stricken community such as Katine, justice often takes second place when families have the chance to receive considerable sums of money from suspects willing to pay to avoid imprisonment or worse.

Given these standards, rapists typically avoided imprisonment.

Adams spent the 1970s as often in prison as out, but McGuinness largely avoided imprisonment.

In 1531 Marot was again arrested for eating meat during Lent, but this time he avoided imprisonment.

Having left his own country for Paris, with his wife and muse, Bella, Chagall fled to the French countryside in 1939 — and narrowly avoided imprisonment.

In 2005, he was sentenced to six months house arrest for tax evasion, avoiding imprisonment only because of diabetes and other health problems.