Sentence examples for sentenced representative from inspiring English sources

That same year, when she sentenced Representative Dan Rostenkowski, an Illinois Democrat and longtime chairman of the Ways and Means Committee, to 17 months in prison for mail fraud, she told him: "In your important position, you capriciously pursued a course of personal gain for you, your family and your friends.

A Federal judge, saying he was being as lenient as he could be, sentenced former Representative Robert Garcia and his wife to three years in prison.

A federal judge on Monday sentenced former Representative Rick Renzi to three years in prison for convictions on public corruption, money laundering and other charges, capping a corruption case prosecutors said began more than a decade ago.

Saying he was being as lenient as he could, a Federal judge in Manhattan yesterday sentenced former Representative Robert Garcia of the Bronx and his wife to three years in prison for extorting payments from the Wedtech Corporation and recommended that they be eligible for parole after six months.

"It is important that courts give deference to Congressional authority over sentencing," Representative F. James Sensenbrenner Jr., Republican of Wisconsin, a member and former chairman of the Judiciary Committee, said in a statement.

People like former Representative James A. Traficant Jr., sentenced to eight years in prison for bribery and kickbacks (news article, July 31), can continue to receive their Congressional pensions.

Ali al-Alak, a leader of the Shiite-dominated Dawa party and a close aide to Mr. Maliki, dismissed accusations of a conspiracy, noting that the nine-judge panel that sentenced Mr. Hashimi included representatives from all factions.

NEW HAVEN — The campaign manager for former Representative Christopher Shays was sentenced on Tuesday to 37 months in prison for embezzling more than $250,000 in campaign money from Mr. Shays.

SAN DIEGO, March 3 - After acknowledging that he had "made a very wrong turn," former Representative Randy Cunningham was sentenced in federal court here on Friday to eight years and four months in prison for taking $2.4 million in bribes from military contractors in return for smoothing the way for government contracts.

NEW YORK, July 17 (Reuters) - Former U.S. Representative Michael Grimm was sentenced to eight months in prison on Friday in Brooklyn federal court, seven months after he pleaded guilty to felony tax evasion and subsequently resigned from Congress.

Many of its representative have been sentenced for incitement to racial hatred during extremely violent campaigns against immigrants, minorities and gypsies such as the former mayor of Treviso, Giancarlo Gentilini, who expressed his desire of an "Ethnic Cleansing of all faggots", and suggested to shoot against all migrants arriving on the Italian shores as a solution to immigration.