Sentence examples for based on the plea from inspiring English sources

The entire system is based on the plea bargain the exchange of evidence for immunity or a reduced sentence and is notoriously subject to abuse.

His lawyer, Thomas R. Ashley, said that based on the plea agreement with federal prosecutors, "we would expect a sentence in the range of 18 to 24 months," but the judge is not bound by that.

Much of the hearing, which lasted nearly two and a half hours, was devoted to arguments over which sentencing guidelines, if any, the judge should follow, or whether sentencing should be based on the plea agreement already reached.

The Judicial Conference committee asserts that "any member of the public who reviews the docket would be unable to determine, based on the plea agreement, whether a given defendant has cooperated".

Sinclair normally would face up to 25 1/2 years in prison based on the guilty pleas.

The relationship between Mr. Rajaratnam and Mr. Cardillo is more complex, based on the latter's plea agreement.

For his part, Joey Gibson, an organizer involved in both rallies, said he wouldn't cancel the protests based on the mayor's plea.

An Afghan tribal leader convicted in an international narcotics trafficking conspiracy was sentenced to life in prison on Thursday by a judge in New York who rejected pleas for leniency based on the man's cooperation with the American authorities.

The chorus is a plea that's partially based on the Bond film's title: "Let the skyfall / When it crumbles / We will stand tall and face it all / Together".

We report 80% confidence intervals of effect sizes (following Cohen's recommendation; [ 28]) rather than Null Hypothesis Significance Testing (NHST) outcomes, based on the problems of NHST (e.g. [ 29]) and pleas to remedy this problematic approach (e.g. [ 30, 31]).

"I think that people were aware of what he had done, but that ultimately, I think that based on the length of time he had served and based on a humanitarian plea, while a difficult case, it seemed like the right decision," said Mr. Podesta, who recommended clemency.