Sentence examples for escaped sentence from inspiring English sources

They arrested Maggie Jourdan, but she escaped sentence.

Earlier this year, Roxanna Saberi, an American journalist working in Iran was accused of espionage and detained narrowly escaped sentencing due to the rallying of the international community.

Escaping sentence after his case was dropped at the outbreak of the Russian Revolution (1917), he was in favour with the new regime and was appointed professor of philosophy at Moscow University in 1920.

Moreover, parolees routinely escape sentences for their newly committed crimes by volunteering to "get rolled up" and returned to prison for six months for violating their previous sentence.

Last September, more than 31 years after he fled Los Angeles to escape sentencing, he was arrested in Zurich by Swiss authorities pending possible extradition to the United States.

But supporters of Mr. Polanski have said that this has been true many times since he fled the United States in 1978 to escape sentencing in a sex-crimes case involving a 13-year-old girl.

Chinese courts come under Communist Party control, and there is little likelihood of the trio's escaping conviction and prison sentences, especially given the political environment.

That first session with him, he had just narrowly escaped a sentencing, a conviction, prison time.

Ultimately, he escaped that sentence, growing up with a limp, a left arm that didn't straighten and a sensitivity to the set-apart "that's core to my life".

She escaped a possible sentence of seven years in prison.

Har-Zion escaped a jail sentence only with the help of Ben-Gurion.