Sentence examples for favored penalties from inspiring English sources

The Monmouth poll found that while few Americans supported barring a baseball player for life if he was found to have used performance-enhancing drugs more than once, majorities favored penalties like a season-long ban, the erasure of a player's records and barring a player from the Hall of Fame.

"There is a sense of arrogance that develops over time because there is never a challenge," said Mr. Levy, who favors penalties of up to $10,000 for violations.

Weiner said that some players favored tougher penalties for failed drug tests, as Selig does, adding that the topic would be broached with the union membership in December.

Others said that agencies instead would favor lenient penalties that do not require judicial review.

Some players favor stricter penalties than are mandated in the current system, which starts with 50 games for the first positive test, 100 for the second and a lifetime ban for the third.

Ms. O'Donnell has taken positions against federal financing for stem cell research, is opposed to abortion even in cases of rape and favors tough penalties against businesses that hire illegal immigrants.

The justice says that endorsing capital punishment is touted as a commitment to law and order — whether it was Gov. George W. Bush presiding over 40 executions in Texas in 2000 (the most ever in a year in one state) or elected judges in Alabama favoring the penalty (while unelected judges in Delaware do not).

As part of that statement, I had to decide if I favored the death penalty.

A recent poll indicated that only 46percentt still favored the death penalty.

Senator Rick Trombley, a Democrat from Boscawen, had favored the death penalty.

Mrs. Pignatelli had also favored the death penalty until the Legislature began holding hearings.