Sentence examples for option of imposing from inspiring English sources

The reason for giving the jury the option of imposing life sentences in this case escapes me.

The option of imposing regulations to limit carbon dioxide has been available to Obama almost since he took office.

If the BVI and other UK territories resist this proposal, the government has the option of imposing direct rule.

If they conclude that dumping is taking place, the Commerce Department has the option of imposing duties on the imports.

Students also have the option of imposing a temporary embargo on access to the full text of their theses for limited amount of time (see eCommons access policy).

The second paragraph offers the jury the option of imposing whichever sentence -- death or life imprisonment -- it feels is justified in that situation.

It eliminated a provision that gave judges the option of not imposing jail time on people found guilty of illegally possessing a loaded firearm.

Courts have had the option to impose electronic monitoring of offenders for a number of years.

The Rules gave her the option to impose the penalty of exclusion, leaving it to her discretion.

But his aides strongly suggested that the president was out of options to impose additional limits on his own.

Instead of imposing your will, just give.