Sentence examples for issued sentences from inspiring English sources

As a result, many federal judges have issued sentences lower than those called for by federal guidelines, which add months for multiple images and other aggravating factors.

An Associated Press review of 20 criminal cases for which Persky has issued sentences also concluded that there didn't appear to be any racial biases in his decisions.

Once the Denpasar District court reached guilty verdicts and issued sentences it was reported in the Australian media that members of the group had been convicted of offences in Australia before their arrests in Indonesia.

He was released on Aug. 22 because the court had not issued sentencing papers.

Gen. Maher Safieddine, plowing through the cases against the militiamen, issuing sentences overnight.

Previously, acid attacks were prosecuted as general acts of violence and courts were free to issue sentences.

Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist criticized Congress for a law that puts federal judges under special scrutiny if they issue sentences that fall short of those called for by guidelines.

Senior Gen. Than Shwe exacted vengeance against all protesters, shooting and killing many and arbitrarily imprisoning monks and political activists (issuing sentences ranging from 4 to 104 years in prison).

The legislation would reduce mandatory minimum sentences for nonviolent offenders and give judges greater discretion when issuing sentences for low-level drug crimes.

Legislation signed Monday will require juvenile court judges to review additional factors before issuing sentences in Illinois, in the hopes sending fewer young people to state prison.

Ironically, judges in the jurisdiction under study regularly issue sentencing orders that disregard mandates of law.