In 1994, the council partly repealed a 12-year-old measure that imposed mandatory minimum jail sentences, eliminating mandatory minimums for those convicted of nonviolent drug offenses and ending a practice widely seen as a catalyst of mass incarceration.
Mandatory minimum sentences eliminate a judge's discretion to set a sentence that fits an individual defendant.
Reduced the sentence, not eliminated it, still leaving him with many years behind bars.
Any go trial with an interrogative utterance or nogo trial with a declarative sentence was eliminated from further data analyses.
From the total of 728 target sentences produced by participants, 20 sentences were eliminated from the data set by the two coders for the same reasons sentences were eliminated from the data set in Experiment 1 (participant use of the pluralizing morpheme men, and ambiguity in the intended antecedent of ta).
In response, the state moved more juveniles into adult courts, increased sentences and eliminated parole for capital crimes.
Charges were toned down, jail sentences were eliminated.
Although most had cared little about how much it would cost their districts when they embraced harsh mandatory minimum sentences, or eliminated the possibility of parole, or further criminalized the public health problems of addiction and mental illness, apparently the economic chickens have now come home to roost.
The third and final cut in the poetry-reading sequence eliminated a sentence in which Queen Victoria uses the German word "Scheisshaus".
Subsection (b)(1) and (2) is substituted for 31:767(lasentencence) to eliminate unnecessary words.
For the purpose of this model, we extract only the adjectives, nouns and the verbs from the tagged sentence by eliminating the stop words from the query.
