Sentence examples for milder sentence from inspiring English sources

A milder sentence is expected for her principal accomplice, Zhang Xiaojun, because Ms. Gu has reportedly confessed to buying and administering the poison that killed Mr. Heywood.

Obama goes on to admit that by hanging around with these people, he was becoming "more like" them, and Frank — refusing to plea-bargain this stunning confession for a milder sentence — agrees, then piles on.

Originally facing up to 35 years in prison, he will now receive a much milder sentence, perhaps including no time in jail.The government's aggressive pursuit of Mr Drake confounded advocates of open government.

Even parents who might have come up with a milder sentence could at least express their support for those who make them look like reasonable creatures, comparatively, to their own children.

Józef received a milder sentence: five years' exile in Siberia, first at Kirensk on the Lena River, then at Tunka.

Nonetheless, he asked the district attorney's office to plea bargain for a milder sentence, even though the trial was over and the time for such bargaining had long passed.

The FARC's negotiators have yet to accept the principle that such crimes must be punished, even with milder sentences than would normally be imposed.

Harich himself drew a remarkably mild sentence for a crime punishable by death.