Sentence examples for receive lighter from inspiring English sources

And any lower-level suspects found guilty could receive lighter sentences.

Without question, plea bargains benefit many defendants who have committed crimes and receive lighter sentences than they might after trial.

Mr. Stokes said the boys were motivated to cover up for Mr. Chavis because Alex believed he loved the man and because Mr. Chavis had convinced the brothers that they could claim self defense and, if acquitted, could live with him, or they would receive lighter sentences if convicted.

Some feminists point out that, under various legal regimes, male customers and providers typically receive lighter penalities than female providers (there are some but relatively few female customers) (Jaggar 1993, 124).

For secular rebels, the punishment was death; clergy were to receive lighter penalties.

Ethnic Kyrgyz who are punished often receive light or suspended sentences.

They receive light workloads, shorter hours and perks like coaching and training facilities.

So far, 400 recruits have been cleared by the Americans to receive light arms training in the current programme.

These cells know which signal to send because they receive light input from our environments — bright says wake, dark says sleep.

Structures called rhabdoms, which receive light rays, face the lenses in the main eyes; in the other eyes the rhabdoms turn inward.

Doctors, for example, won't be able to engineer human brain tissue to receive light signals.