Sentence examples for own offences from inspiring English sources

Clegg stepped up his demands that a "healthy diversity" in the media must be accompanied by more accountability from bodies which condemn others but act as judge and jury over their own offences.

His sentence was partly increased because Hall aggravated his own offences by initially denying them, very publicly accusing his victims of lying, calling their claims "pernicious, callous, cruel and above all spurious".

But association with a certain order of person, when it is habitual, can be its own offence.

Indeed, the moral torchlight is shone on the odious Mr Collins when he tells Mr Bennet to "throw off your unworthy child from your affection for ever, and leave her to repay the fruits of her own heinous offence".

They arrested 46 of their own officers for offences committed whilst on-duty – including one cop who conspired to sell controlled drugs in 2010.

On the next drive the Colts' head coach, Jim Caldwell, made a big call of his own, telling his offence to go for it in on fourth and two at the New Orleans 46.

The test of reasonableness was explicitly rejected by the Home Office's own review of sex offences.

It was the first time that a former African head of state had faced a credible trial in his own country for such offences.

It was the first time that an African former head of state had faced a credible trial in his own country for such offences.

Bauge won the event last year but was later stripped of the title as a result of a 12-month retrospective ban, imposed by his own national federation, for offences related to dope tests.

"There is no evidence that they are in widespread circulation, but the coalition government has reviewed existing firearms legislation and made it absolutely clear that it is an offence to own or manufacture a 3D printed gun without a license," said crime prevention minister Norman Baker talking to Reuters.