Sentence examples for civilized system from inspiring English sources

But would a civilized system of justice -- a sane system -- impose sentences of 20 years and more on women who were victims as much as perpetrators?

Jabba warns Han that if he is not paid back soon, he will post a bounty "so big, you won't be able to go near a civilized system".

We aim to establish a modern and civilized system of democracy and rule of law and lay a foundation for a noble tradition of politics so that later generations can enjoy fairness, justice, freedom and happiness.

Germany as a whole having discerned the limits of all civilized systems of punishment as compared with the unbounded possibilities of crime.

The "civilized" legal system of the state quickly dispatches with Dusty's death: clearly an accident; no one at fault.

We insist on bringing those involved with the assassination, regardless of their ranks or titles, to be prosecuted by a fair, civilized judicial system".

China will become a country that enjoys a civilized political system and a happy society in which freedom, justice, and love prevail.

The film provokes a moral question: how responsible can a civilized justice system make a child who has been brainwashed and forced by his father to be involved with terrorism?

But the fact is that extra penalties are used throughout civilized legal systems -- in Europe as well as America -- as a way to distinguish acts that are particularly heinous.

The incorporation precedents established on the Duncan standard thus compelled the court to reject on stare decisis grounds the defendant's main argument, that the Second Amendment is not incorporated because it is possible to imagine (and indeed there are) civilized legal systems in which an individual right to possess and use firearms is not recognized.

Evidence obtained by improper means ("tainted evidence") is, at least in principle, frowned upon in most civilized legal systems.