Sentence examples for proposed sentence from inspiring English sources

The proposed sentence startled legal experts around the country.

In addition to 20 years in prison, the proposed sentence could also carry a fine of $500,000.

Coombs told the judge he didn't envisage having to argue over any proposed sentence above 40 years.

They were allowed to remain free on bail pending a further hearing at which a judge will decide whether to accept the proposed sentence.

The judge hearing the case, Nicholas Colabella of State Supreme Court in Westchester County, could accept the plea and proposed sentence even if Mr. Hynes objected.

In some cases, even after agreements were made public, like the deal with Ali Mohamed, prosecutors have kept the terms secret, including the length of any proposed sentence.

The states with sentencing commissions look at proposed sentencing changes and work out by computer simulation how they would affect the numbers in prison.

For Democrats and Republicans who favored greater changes, Mr. Trump's endorsement came at a cost: They had to scale back their proposed sentencing changes.

Liberals have their own reasons to be disappointed because most of the proposed sentencing changes have not been made retroactive, drastically limiting their effect.

James Alan Neal, 72, faces one special circumstances murder count — making the case eligible for the death penalty — along with proposed sentencing enhancements for kidnapping and lewd and lascivious acts.

In October of last year, a group of US senators reached broad agreement on a plan to overhaul the criminal justice system, chiefly by rolling back harsh punishments for small-time, nonviolent offenders in the proposed Sentencing Reform Act.