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Davis had served only half of his most recent sentence (16 years for kidnapping, assault, and burglary).

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The case, an appeal of an involuntary commitment by a violent felon whose most recent sentence was for a sex offense, will be particularly closely watched as a result of a ruling last week by the United States Supreme Court.

My most recent sentence was for 35 years, imposed for criticism of the Burmese government's woeful response to Cyclone Nargis in 2008, and from which I was released last autumn as part of a mass amnesty.

His most recent sentence was for posting essays on the Internet that his judges said showed "deep subjective malice" towards the "people's democratic dictatorship," and for helping to write Charter 08, a call for political freedom modeled on Czechoslovakia's Charter 77.

Political reaction to the recent sentencing developments has been broadly positive.

But with more recent sentences of journalists and bloggers, she said, there is a new climate of uncertainty and fear.

Only in the light of such anxiety can China's severe recent sentencing of Liu Xiaobo, a writer and political activist, to 11 years in prison be understood.

Even so, the recent sentencing by a State Security Court of 72-year-old Riad Turk to two and a half years in jail seems unusually cruel.

That could include inmates who have not retroactively benefited from recent sentencing reforms, meaning they would face lighter punishments if convicted today.