Sentence examples for minimum term for from inspiring English sources

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Connelly was released on a lifetime licence in October 2013 after serving a five year minimum term for the death of her son.

Mark Dixie, who was identified nine months after the murder through a DNA match, was subsequently sentenced to life with a recommended term of 34 years – the longest minimum term for a single murder.

Judge Sgueglia sentenced her to at least 75 years in prison, handing down the minimum term for each count of second-degree murder but ruling that the sentences were to be served consecutively, not concurrently.

A district police chief and an investigating officer were among those handed one-year terms on Tuesday — the minimum term for police negligence under Afghan law.

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This could mean changing the right of home secretaries to set minimum terms for minors and the ability to try juveniles accused of the most serious offences, such as rape and murder, in an adult court.

In the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1986, Congress established five-year minimum terms for "serious" traffickers and 10-year minimums for "major" traffickers, as defined by different quantities for different drugs.

It gave Parliament the right to set minimum terms for murder and brought in a sentencing guide for judges.

The minimum termed for Carty was fixed at 21 years, and that for 18-year-old Brown at 17 years.

Trial judge Sir John Griffith Williams told the court he was considering either a whole-life order or a significant minimum term of imprisonment for Halliwell when he sentences him on Friday.

Adebowale, 23, who was jailed for life with a minimum term of 45 years for his role in the murder, received £73,809.36.

Thomson, who had an "obsessive desire" for Jordan's 14-year-old girlfriend, was jailed for life with a minimum term of 27 years for murdering his teenage rival.

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