Sentence examples for pursuing death from inspiring English sources

Once the kinds of murders committed by black defendants were taken into consideration — terrible, to be sure, but on average less heinous, less apt to involve vulnerable victims and brutality, and less often committed by an adult — "the bar appears to have been set lower for pursuing death against black defendants," Professor Phillips concluded.

"Resistance is the only solution against the Zio-American arrogance and tyranny," the Brotherhood's supreme guide recently sermonized, pledging to raise "a jihadi generation that pursues death just as its enemies pursue life".

Rover pursued death penalty, but Holtzoff decided to implement the maximum imprisonment penalties.

Last year there were only 10 death sentences in California, down from 29 in the previous two years; in L.A. County, Cooley pursued death in only five cases, down from eight in 2010.

But there is no indication that the Justice Department review will be finished before Obama leaves office, and the department has continued to pursue death sentences, most famously against Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev and Charleston shooter Dylann Roof.

In a transcript translated by Memri from Arabic, the recently appointed Brotherhood leader stated "Muslims crucially need to understand that the improvement and change that the Muslim nation seeks can only be attained through jihad and sacrifice and by raising a jihadi generation that pursue death".

The state is pursuing the death penalty in the trial, which continues Monday.

In pursuing the death penalty, the Justice Department set a high standard for itself.

Indeed, New York State has spent at least $160 million pursuing the death penalty since 1995.

But John P. Galligan, Major Hasan's former defense lawyer, said the Army had erred in pursuing the death penalty.

Outside the courtroom, Sylvia Mort, who vowed to keep pursuing the death penalty, said of the sentence, "It's a beginning".