Sentence examples for bigger penalties from inspiring English sources

The S.E.C. recently asked Congress to amend the law to allow it to seek bigger penalties.

Or what if the House insisted on bigger penalties for hospitals that don't do enough to prevent hospital-borne infections?

That said, it might be fairer to impose a lesser penalty for, say, the first 10 missed deadlines and bigger penalties after that.

The company could face far bigger penalties in court, where lawyers say they think Toyota could be forced to pay damages of about $3 billion if they prevail.

Being prosecuted for one of these crimes can spell financial catastrophe: organisations including local councils, police community support officers and Transport for London are empowered to fine citizens and press for bigger penalties in court if people don't pay up.

"In October 2014, Asic chairman Greg Medcraft declared that Australia was a 'paradise' for white-collar criminals because of its soft punishments of corporate offences, calling on the government to give the regulator the power to impose harsher jail terms and bigger penalties for white-collar crime," Bowen said.

Some experts believe it could be handed a bigger penalty than the £290m paid by Barclays.

Graham indicated that if the information on TalkTalk's systems was not secure it could lead to a bigger penalty from the watchdog.

The Justice Department could also levy fines under a provision of the Oil Pollution Act, in which case BP would face a bigger penalty — more than $31 billion — to repair damages.

An examination of workers in low-paid roles revealed a bigger penalty of 9.5% The foundation said its analysis were the first to pinpoint a specific penalty associated with zero-hours contracts.

In the bigger penalty, a Malaysian man, Tan Soo Leong, was ordered to pay $23.8 million to film studios for running a Web site, film88.com, that allowed paying members to watch pirated movies, The Associated Press reported.