Sentence examples for sentencing works from inspiring English sources

To understand why this move is so significant, it's necessary to understand how federal sentencing works.

The drug sentence the court vacated today in light of that ruling was typical of the way drug sentencing works in the federal system.

The society's president, Matthew Keogh, told Guardian Australia there was no evidence mandatory sentencing worked to deter criminal behaviour, and no specific evidence to show WA's three-strike laws had been working up until now.

Near the end, Quirke's daughter discusses the strange necessity for red herrings in detective novels – and next sentence works out the key to one of the deaths.

In Rashidiye, the Fatah commander for Lebanon, Sultan Abu Alaynen, who, despite being under an apparently somewhat technical Lebanese death sentence, works from an office suite surrounded by heavily armed guards.

If a short job description consisting of three or four sentences works best for the particular service(s) you provide, you may want to say something like, "Contractor will provide Client with the following services:" and then leave some blank lines or space to either write or type in short job descriptions for each new client.

Ask: Why does each sentence "work"?

Do long prison sentences work?

It is the rhythm, the breaks and pauses, that make Bragg's sentences work.

But after a while the gentle, persistent lilt of the sentences worked their charm, lulling me into acquiescence.

The job involved sitting at a table in an art gallery, repeatedly writing into notebooks the sentence "work is dictatorship" for 12 days, eight hours a day.