Sentence examples for highest possible sentence from inspiring English sources

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"If convicted, they will face the highest possible sentence," Mr Sediqi said, saying they could spend more than 26 years in prison for the crime.

Mayor Bloomberg sent Michael A. Cardozo, the city's corporation counsel, and Rose Gill Hearn, the city's commissioner of investigation, to the hearing to ask Judge Hellerstein to impose the highest possible sentence for stealing from the city, at a time when it is "facing perhaps the worst fiscal crisis it has had in many a decade".

Despite the plea bargain, prosecutors sought the highest possible sentence and deployed what they regarded as their trump card.

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On June 3, prosecutors in court sought the highest possible sentences — Fahmy and Mohammed face 15 years in prison, while Greste faces seven.

Now the district attorney is looking to make an example of Spath by charging him with grand animal theft, a felony that carries a much higher possible sentence than ordinary grand theft.

"It would have been better if they were sentenced to highest possible term [three years] and banned from service in the police force," he told VICE News.

By saying these two sentences you are consciously releasing the relationship in the highest possible way -- with love -- and then you are both free.

Consider the prisons of India, where two out of three prisoners are awaiting trial; the country's highest court ordered the release last month of anyone who has served half the maximum possible sentence he might eventually receive.

Sentences ranged from 18 months' conditional discharge to 90 hours' unpaid work, after a judge declared the protesters acted with "the highest possible motives".

He faces a possible sentence of 136 years in prison.

Time in pretrial detention would count toward any possible sentence.

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