Sentence examples for breed disrespect from inspiring English sources

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Holder said mandatory minimum sentences "breed disrespect for the system.

It is a law that would create uncertainty, would bring about selective enforcement, and, if widely unenforced, would breed disrespect for copyright law itself.

Such absurdly low limits breed disrespect for speed limits in general and may add to the problem at the local level.

But with surveys showing that three-fourths of high school seniors have consumed alcohol, Dr. McCardell argues that the law is so meaningless as to breed disrespect.

Whether there is involved the brutal 'third degree,' or the more subtle, but no less offensive, methods here obtaining, official misconduct cannot but breed disrespect for law, as well as for those charged with its enforcement.

As the Justice Department notes in its report, a sense of arbitrariness — sentences that depend on the luck of getting a certain judge — will "breed disrespect for the federal courts," damaging their reputation and the deterrent effect of punishment.

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But making substantive concessions almost always invites extortion and breeds disrespect or outright contempt.

Offering to trade resources for help almost always invites extortion and breeds disrespect or even contempt.

Those low-level offenders instead "will be charged with offenses for which the accompanying sentences are better suited to their individual conduct". Meting out long sentences to low-level criminals "breeds disrespect for the system" and does not serve public safety, the speech says.

When people break the law with impunity, it encourages further disobedience and breeds further disrespect for the rule of law.

I also thought this was in some ways self-inflicted; playing the anthem before every trivial game had bred this indifference and disrespect.

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