Sentence examples for hefty punishment from inspiring English sources

The judge in that case, determining that a defendant had stolen five movies and lied about it in court, decided that a hefty punishment was necessary — two hundred and forty thousand dollars in damages and attorneys' fees.

That's a hefty punishment for what Wagg, a young man of 20 at the time, maintains was a first and one-off dabble with cocaine.

contended that Wideman's judgment was impaired by having been hit a few seconds earlier, his blatant blow to Henderson (who suffered a concussion) merits hefty punishment.

That relatively hefty punishment made prosecutors and then wardens reluctant to go after someone who, for example, may have unknowingly pocketed a starfish from an off-limits tide pool.

In response to Barakat's death, the cabinet also passed a new anti-terror law allowing hefty punishments for a broad definition of terrorism charges and requested a faster appeals process, a move critics viewed as restricting basic legal rights, but that Sisi said would help bring terrorists to justice faster.

In short, that he absolutely deserved a heftier punishment.

Why are QPR facing a hefty financial punishment?

Mr Winters, a former boss of JP Morgan's investment bank, said the "aggressive and decisive set of actions" were necessary to nurse the bank back to health after a torrid two years, scarred by regulatory punishments and hefty writedowns.

They do think, however, that Chmura needs to face some sort of punishment, like a hefty fine.

The advertisement, along with a hefty fine, represents the court-ordered punishment the Rockmore Co. received after its plea.

It was Goodell who also supervised the destroying of the infamous Spygate notes and tapes in 2007, leaving folks to wonder whether his punishment of the New England Patriots — hefty fines and a first-round draft pick — had been strong enough.