Sentence examples for leniency granted from inspiring English sources

Ryan Lenz, the online editor of the Southern Poverty Law Center's HateWatch blog, said that "there is a certain leniency granted to people with terrorist-like charges if they're non-jihadis".

"There is a certain leniency granted to people with terrorist-like charges if they're non-jihadis," the South Poverty Law Center's Ryan Lenz told The Guardian.

In the end, prison officials shaved one year off his 18-year sentence, a gesture of leniency often granted to inmates in failing health.

At the antitrust division, meanwhile, a new corporate leniency program, granting significant incentives for early cooperation, was adopted in August 1993 -- one of the first initiatives of Anne K. Bingaman after President Bill Clinton appointed her to head the division.

And when discipline is found to be warranted — typically in fewer than 20 cases a year — the board tends toward leniency, sometimes granting a few years of probation even in instances of severe misconduct, according to a KHN analysis of medical board records.

But the informers, he said, were granted leniency by prosecutors anxious to put Mr. Massino away.

He said politics had nothing to do with the leniency the president granted.

His lawyers and the prosecutors disagree about whether he should be granted leniency because of his age and other factors.

In late October, the American regulators granted leniency toward Lloyd's in putting cash into the guarantee fund in New York.

He invited witnesses from eastern Ukraine to come forward, saying they might be granted leniency in exchange for testimony.

Mr. Tsegie was granted leniency because he had confessed, Mr. Shimeles said, adding that the accused was not a member of a party.