Sentence examples for penalty affects from inspiring English sources

"Today he's going to talk about taxes and the way that the marriage penalty affects married couples," she said.

The bedroom tax – also known under its official names of "spare room subsidy" or "under-occupation penalty" – affects 660,000 housing benefit claimants living in social housing across the UK.

Studies conducted since a brief moratorium on the death penalty ended in 1976 "do not provide evidence for or against the proposition that the death penalty affects homicide rates," the study concludes.

"Fundamental flaws in the research we reviewed make it of no use in answering the question of whether the death penalty affects homicide rates," said Daniel S. Nagin, a public policy scholar at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and chair of the committee that wrote the report.

A 2012 scientific review, partially funded by the Justice Department, said there was not enough research that proves the death penalty affects homicide rates and deters the crime.

Changing the gain penalty affects the distribution of gains and losses among the vertices and leaves in a predictable way: scenarios for g = 0.9 are dominated by gains and have very few losses at internal nodes (Figs. 13, 14), whereas the scenarios with increasing g values show progressive increase in the early losses, e.g. at the common ancestor of the archaea (Figs. 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20).

Mr. Cutts insisted that there was "no manual penalty affecting the ranking of Foundem pages".

We had only just said in the dressing room not to let that missed penalty affect us".

The match was frequently exciting, but a constant stream of erratic penalties affected the cohesion of both sides.

Citing the large number of unfair drug penalties affecting minorities, as well as the country's high prison population, he said the war was "a terrible scar on America".

The penalties affected each team's ability to convert third downs, as Virginia Tech was only able to convert 9 of 20 third-down attempts, while Florida State was successful on just 3 of its 13 attempts.