Sentence examples for broadly proportionate from inspiring English sources
The Court also noted that the "quantity of addictive drugs trafficked is not only broadly proportionate to the quantity of addictive drugs brought onto the illicit market, but also broadly proportionate to the scale of operations of the drug dealer and, hence, broadly proportionate to the harm likely to be posed to society by the offender's crime".
The terrorism acts, he says, "are a broadly proportionate reaction to the current threat".
In a statement to the House of Commons, Fallon said the UK military presence in the Falklands was broadly proportionate and at the level required.
England has only just introduced the e-procurement hub system that was pioneered by Scottish police forces and it is reasonable to argue that the lower level of collaboration in England means potential procurement savings from a joint police force should be at least broadly proportionate – perhaps £250m a year.
This figure was broadly proportionate with an English population that is 80%% white British (the individual local authority areas in question are 67 92%% white British) (Nomis 2013).
Or even remotely proportionate.
The representation is also not always proportionate.
And the measure taken must be proportionate.
"In a democracy prosecutions must be proportionate.
They are squared and measured and proportionate.
