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The center notes this was the fourth year in a row with fewer than 100 sentences, compared with figures above 100 for every year between 1974 and 2010.

The White House noted Obama now has commuted 18 sentences, compared to 11 under President George W. Bush and three in the first six years of the Clinton presidency.

In December, the United States Sentencing Commission amended the federal sentencing guidelines for convictions involving crack cocaine, which is more often used by blacks, somewhat reducing the length of sentences compared with those for convictions involving powder cocaine.

In 2003, according to the CPS, only 1% of defendants in cases brought by British customs gave evidence in exchange for more lenient sentences, compared with 26% in America.Yet the comparison with America may not hold.

Contrasts revealed that the difference between reaction times for correctly classifying 'fear' sentences compared to 'happy' sentences was significant F (1,13) = 26.04, (p<.05).

The first result of our study is the decrease of MEP amplitudes when subjects silently read positive action-related sentences compared to positive abstract sentences.

Still, two weeks without pompoms is a light sentence compared with what smokers in San Francisco may soon face.

Gagné threw 10 pitches before López, a left-hander whose résumé is one sentence compared with Gagné's 10 pages, was summoned to face Nixon.

"Actually, this was a relatively light sentence, compared to what other officials might get," said Mr. Fang, whose sentence was overturned last year after Mr. Bo's downfall.

Updated at 3.43pm BST 3.37pm BST Some perspective on the length of the sentence compared with other sentences (correction: there weren't any): Laila Lalami (@LailaLalami) That's 35 years more than the people who started the Iraq War.

After entering his plea, Mr. Glisan was sentenced to five years in prison -- a fairly long sentence compared with those given in many white-collar convictions that result from pleas.