Sentence examples for increased sentences from inspiring English sources

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"It is exactly right to have increased sentences.

In response, the state moved more juveniles into adult courts, increased sentences and eliminated parole for capital crimes.

Clinton signed a crime bill in 1994 that sharply increased sentences for minor offenses, and last year the former president himself said the law did too much harm.

He pushed for and signed the death penalty back into law, he increased sentences for many crimes, and he eliminated parole for violent crimes.

The government has kept its promises, with reforms including abolishing suspended sentences, tightening up parole, increased sentences, and reducing judicial discretion when sentencing.

In 1982, for example, California, passed a law that increased sentences for some crimes, and in the next three years those crime rates dropped faster compared to other crime rates, according to a study co-authored by Professor Levitt.

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Children demonstrated increased sentence variability in their voices when they were cued.

"Magistrates themselves have lighted on increased sentencing powers … as the answer to their problems.

The justice system will benefit enormously through increased sentencing jurisdiction for magistrates".

The woman who was jailed for a satirical cartoon of the government may receive an increased sentence.

Under Connecticut's persistent serious felony offender law, a prosecutor can seek an increased sentence if the offender has been convicted and incarcerated for one previous felony.

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