Sentence examples for in prison for using from inspiring English sources

He was sentenced to ten years in prison for "using, brandishing, and discharging a firearm in a crime of violence".

On Thursday, a federal judge sentenced him to two years in prison for using his office for personal gain.

At the time, Ms. Evans had already been sentenced to 40 years in prison for using false identification to buy firearms and harboring a fugitive.

The former speaker of the State Assembly was sentenced to 15 months in prison for using state employees to run Republican legislative campaigns.

Sentenced in April to 13 months in prison for using $35,990 in campaign donations and community funds to make mortgage payments and cover other personal expenses.

A man was sentenced to 41 months in prison for using a computer virus that wiped out millions of dollars worth of software at his former employer.

Some young prisoners I recently visited are in prison for use or possession of marijuana.

In 1997, Mr. Manges began a 27-month sentence in federal prison for using the mails to defraud the state of Texas.

Calling Joseph P. Ganim's crimes the "stuff that cynicism is made of," a federal judge today sentenced Mr. Ganim, the former mayor of Bridgeport, to nine years in prison for systematically using his office to enrich himself.

You could get 15 days in prison just for using the "f-word".

Tonight PEN will honor Nay Phone Latt, a young Burmese blogger who is serving a twelve-year sentence in a remote and harsh prison for using his blog and the Rangoon Internet cafés he owned to spread news about the street demonstrations that peacefully challenged Burma's military regime in 2007.