Sentence examples for more stringent sentences from inspiring English sources

The government's former terror adviser has intervened in the row over the sentencing of people who took part in last week's riots, accusing ministers of appearing to "steer" the courts into handing down the more stringent sentences.

He also had the misfortune to commit his crime in 2001, as the federal government was adopting new and more stringent sentencing guidelines, and to be caught after they took effect.

This thought draws strength from a comparison with studies of peoples' juridical intuitions, where it has been demonstrated that some people favour more stringent punishment while simultaneously opting for shorter sentence length in case settings [ 21].

But on Monday, after a meeting of euro zone ministers, Mr. Steinbrück appeared to take on the dollar, predicting that at a meeting of Group of 7 finance ministers in Japan in February, "It's possible that not only the punctuation changes but that the sentence in brackets with regard to the dollar might be more stringent".

Some states are more stringent.

More stringent corporate governance rules.

They should be more stringent".

But this year, the criteria were more stringent.

Brooker feels NGOs should be more stringent.

Her criminal justice platform recommends reforming mandatory minimum sentence laws for low-level nonviolent offenses as well as improving transparency and accountability through body cameras and more stringent use of force standards.

This approach is much more stringent than official guidelines recommend.