As professor at Cambridge University (1973-84) andirectorof of its Institute of Criminology for most of that time, he led the institute through a key transitional period, and turned his attention to the theory and practice of sentencing.
On his appointment to the Sentencing Council in March 2010, Leveson said: "I am keen to look at ways in which the council can help to inform the public about the practice of sentencing in our courts.
Walker also maintained a strong interest in the actual practice of sentencing in the courts, and frequently introduced empirical data into his writings, as in his influential textbook Sentencing (1985; second edition, with Nicola Padfield, 1996) and in his lucid Aggravation, Mitigation and Mercy in English Criminal Justice (1999).
Before Graham's next anniversary, policy makers must implement reforms to end the practice of sentencing youth to life without parole.
The structural descriptions provided by a generative grammar are comparable with, but more precisely formulated than, the analyses that result from the traditional practice of parsing sentences in terms of the parts of speech.
Then, magically, they might develop a talent for expressing their ideas in language; their ideas might not be any good, but the practice of constructing sentences around those ideas becomes far less painful.
Gary was kind enough to answer some questions via email in regards to his general practice of making sentences.
It ended the practice of reducing sentences as a reward for good behavior and benefited the Corrections Corporation of America, which operates private prisons in the state.
Following conventional practice, portions of sentences or terms could be multiply coded as expressing more than one theme.
Because I think the very act, the very practice of writing a sentence that reimagines what faith means on a warming planet, is a hope that that sentence, that idea, that story told in that way, might matter for the very life and imagination of myself or someone else.
