Sentence examples for relatively minor offences from inspiring English sources

Duggan was a happy family man convicted of only two relatively minor offences.

* There were 12 arrests at the derby for "relatively minor offences" such as damaging public property.

"During that period I have seen tennis umpires breach the code for officials for relatively minor offences.

Another was fined after pleading guilty to relatively minor offences of possession of a weapon and of ammunition.

An unintended consequence of the EAW is that issuing countries can use it to pursue people for relatively minor offences.

A lot of people have been remanded in custody by magistrate courts for relatively minor offences such as receiving small quantities of stolen clothing.

Oddly, McCartney's involvement seemed a relatively minor offence.

Its prosecutors happily zap suspects with a relatively minor offence and then hold them until they have enough evidence to bring a weightier charge.

It could also be a more appropriate punishment than a red card for two relatively minor bookable offences.

But Rattigan's discreet metaphor was more powerful than his subsequent candour; and it is significant a modern audience tends to laugh at such almighty pother about a relatively minor sexual offence.

BAE, Britain's biggest arms firm, today pleaded guilty to a relatively minor criminal offence as part of a controversial deal to bring a long-running corruption investigation to final conclusion.