Sentence examples for sentencing provisions from inspiring English sources

Based on sentencing provisions for cooperating defendants, he may not spend any time in jail.

The Palaszczuk Labor government is reviewing the "bikie laws", including anti-association and mandatory sentencing provisions, after pre-election promises to repeal them.

The harsh aspects of these laws are still on the books: Mandatory sentencing provisions remain intact, meaning that judges still do not have discretion in deciding appropriate penalties.

Around half of the 200,000 people in federal prisons are locked up for drug offences and about 60% are sentenced under mandatory sentencing provisions, according to Mauer.

The Senate Judiciary Committee chairman, Orrin Hatch, who knows better than to unduly limit judicial sentencing authority, should see that the ill-conceived sentencing provisions are omitted.

Clinton insisted that the crime bill was essentially a progressive document (the assault-weapons ban, money for after-school programming and community policing) that adopted strict sentencing provisions out of political necessity.

We call on the government to undertake a full-scale review of aggravated offences and sentencing provision".

Drug Sentencing The court vacated a Denver man's 30-year sentence for distributing cocaine and instructed the federal appeals court in Denver to reconsider the sentence in light of the Supreme Court ruling this week that the sentencing provision of New Jersey's hate-crime law was unconstitutional.

Sen. Leahy (D-Vt)., who sponsored the sentencing provision, captured the mood on Capital Hill: "These people deserve to go to jail.

The court found "no restrictions" were placed on Kuczborski by VLAD, the bail act or other mandatory jail sentences provisions under the criminal code.

Congress and legislative bodies in almost every state have enacted laws mandatory minimums, three-strikes policies that lead to life sentences, and truth-in-sentencing provisions that deny parole that send more people to prison and incarcerate them for longer periods of time.