Sentence examples for sentencing given from inspiring English sources

Criminal law professor Charles P. Ewing, who directs the Advocacy Institute at the State University of New York at Buffalo, told VICE News he is not surprised about the outcome of today's sentencing, given that all of the jurors in the case were required to be "death qualifying" — meaning they were only allowed to serve if they were willing to impose the death penalty.

I asked whether the sentencing gave her hope.

Smarter sentencing gives judges the power to make common sense decisions that could save someone's life.

He said his promotion less than a month after his influential brother's sentencing gave the appearance of impropriety.

Federal Judge Richard Holwell acknowledged Rajaratnam's "very significant dedication to others" at sentencing, giving him 11 years even though sentencing guidelines called for as much as 24 1/2 years.

Most defence lawyers objected strongly to the sentences given.

Tells about the light sentences given to Kalmbach, Kleindienst, & Porter, in contrast to the sentences given to those who broke into Watergate.

The average sentence given to defendants convicted of similar crimes is two years.

Mr Dell'Utri is appealing the nine-year jail sentence given him at the first trial.

The death sentence given Mr. Springsteen was reduced to life in prison last year.

anonymised data on each case heard at local courts and the sentences given.