Sentence examples for imposed imprisonment from inspiring English sources

But if a fine may be imposed, imprisonment may be imposed in case of a failure to pay it.

Our addiction to driving fossil fuel burning, carbon emission spewing cars have turned them into the wardens of our self imposed imprisonment.

The informations were brought under the Wisconsin statutes of 1898, § 4466a, which impose imprisonment or fine on 'any two or more persons who shall combine..

Further, this legislation imposes imprisonment for the "crime" of counseling members of the LGBT community.

The US government recently removed the Gambia from a trade agreement in response to a range of human rights abuses – including a law introduced last year that imposed life imprisonment for some homosexual acts.

If the person assaulted is a custodian of Government funds (not mail) the maximum punishment that can be imposed is imprisonment for not more than 10 years and a fine of not more than $5,000; and no penalty is provided for attempts to commit such crimes.

In Uganda, the Anti-Homosexuality Act can impose life imprisonment.

It imposes life imprisonment — and, in some cases, the death penalty — for homosexual acts.

Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Pakistan, Uganda, Bangladesh and Guyana all impose life imprisonment for homosexuality.

The instructions said further that "if you believe from all the evidence that the death penalty is not justified," the jurors should impose life imprisonment.

A bill currently before the Ugandan Parliament would impose life imprisonment for consenting adults who have gay sex, and the death penalty for people with H.I.V., for "serial" homosexuals and those who have sex with children younger than 18.