If presuppositions behave similarly to anaphoric pronouns, it is clear why that should be so: in both cases, the presupposition is bound sentence-internally, just like the neuter pronoun is bound.
He also said he was not bound by sentencing guidelines.
Hudson is not bound by sentencing guidelines of a year to 18 months, or by the prosecutors' recommendation.
Currently, judges are bound by a sentencing structure that requires minimum sentences of one year for possessing small amounts of cocaine or heroin, for example.
Chart-parsing methods carry over to PCFGs essentially without change, still running within a cubic time bound in terms of sentence length.
Judges are not bound by the sentencing guidelines.
But advocates said those changes did not go nearly far enough because they left judges bound to mandatory sentencing.
Tribunal judges are not bound by the sentence that the prosecution and defense propose as part of a deal, but no chamber has yet gone outside the suggested range.
But the office said yesterday that the judge at Southwark crown court, Mr Justice Sweeney, had been bound by the sentencing regulations in force when the offences were committed.
In candidate forums and interviews, on her campaign Web site and through a campaign spokesman, Ms. Rice has described herself as a strong supporter of changing the Rockefeller-era laws, which bound judges to sentence even nonviolent, first-time drug offenders to prison.
