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Fewer than half the states have sentencing commissions like Missouri's.
Senior British judges have been looking at the experience of some US states which, unlike California, have sentencing commissions.
Although judges have sentencing discretion in a very narrow band of three-strikes cases, the reality is that judges almost universally consider themselves bound under California law to impose a life sentence for a third felony offense, no matter how minor.
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"These guys have sentenced themselves," he said.
Tonight we have sentenced thousands more to the same fate.
After past protests, judges have sentenced clappers to 15 days in jail or a fine.
Moreover, states have sentenced to death people who were proved innocent.
If our politicians do perform community service it is because they have sentenced themselves to it.
From these relationships, genes which did not have sentences were removed.
The court had sentenced him to death.
A court had sentenced him to death.
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