Sentence examples for first offences from inspiring English sources

Anita Wilson, a prison researcher, claims that young women are often sent to prison for first offences for crimes which would not carry a custodial sentence for young men.

First offences, however, could lead to longer bans if employees have prior convictions, if weapons are involved or if the offence was against a pregnant woman or was carried out in the presence of a child.

Most first offences on buses are dealt with by way of a penalty fare, which is where TfL gives the benefit of the doubt to an offender on the first occasion.

A new graduated penalty regime with fixed penalties for first offences at lower limits, and continued court prosecution for high-level first offences or any second or subsequent offences.

A second limitation was that in 3 of the 5 studies in which cases of homicide recidivism were reported, there was no information about whether the first offences were committed before the diagnosis of schizophrenia.

"Under conditions when most of the crimes committed by children are of an economic nature and are first offences, investigating their cases as quickly as possible and applying alternatives to detention are basic requirements," said Eugen Rusu, Head of the Department for Minors and Protection of Human Rights at the General Prosecutor's Office.

It wasn't Drezaliu's first offence.

As always, punish the first offence.

This was not his first offence (Carla Bruni-Sarkozy, Michelle Obama...). Bruni-Sarkozy, Michelle Obama...

"She said to me, 'It's your first offence.

It is not This Morning's first offence.