Sentence examples for less imprisonment from inspiring English sources

It is not outlandish to suggest that an alternative approach might lead to less drug-related harm, less imprisonment and less crime in America as well.

Marc Ouimet had made similar observations (Ouimet 2002), while van Dijk et al. (2008) and Rosenfeld and Messner (2009) note many European countries with far less imprisonment than, but similar crime drops to, the US.

I suppose I was trying to overwhelm the wrong of Manning's trial-less imprisonment with such a polyphony of breathy hooting and tooting that it would somehow make things better.

Instead of wasting money on incarceration and a bloated prison industrial complex, we should invest in treatment and rehabilitation, which costs far less than imprisonment and actually attempts to help people.

But Brian Young, 63, the co-owner of Hilda's Coffee Shop and a former marine, said that Mr. Lindh "should have have received nothing less than life imprisonment".

If crafty journalists and bloggers manoeuvre their message around online censorship walls, the authorities resort to a less sophisticated tactic: imprisonment.

Alternative-to-incarceration programs, drug treatment and family support programs are less costly than imprisonment and offer a real chance to improve public safety.

Exley called on all of the political parties to have a policy on inequality, which, he said, was being overlooked as a serious economic issue, claiming a more equal UK would experience less crime and imprisonment, better mental health, higher healthy life expectancy and would be a socially and financially richer society.

The population turns out to be much more angry and far less fearful of imprisonment or death than Washington or the government under siege had expected.

Just imagine what the Pennsylvania Attorney General would face if she offered a guilty plea deal offering less than life imprisonment after the public has actually seen and heard what currently is only alleged.

The social cost reads like hell's Christmas list, and includes shortened life expectancy, more illness, illiteracy, higher infant mortality, more homicides, more imprisonments, less trust, more obesity, higher rates of mental illness – including drug and alcohol addiction – and far lower social mobility.