Sentence examples for serving the time from inspiring English sources

Just serving the time isn't enough.

"Yes, these young people have done the wrong thing and they are serving the time the magistrate has given them, but it is the responsibility of government to make sure that the minimum standards of the law are upheld," she said on Friday afternoon.

Serving the time you are sentenced to is supposed to be the punishment, but all too often there are lingering effects from the sentence imposed.

He served the time with a certain flair, in a wallpapered cell, entertaining visitors daily.

The court, however, immediately released the executives, Yakov Goldovsky and Yevgeny Kovshits, because they had already served the time during the trial.

He was scheduled to serve the time at the Sussex County Juvenile Detention Center in Frankford, The Star-Ledger reported yesterday.

An additional 148 prisoners will become eligible for release once they have served the time prescribed by the new law.

English defender Logan reacted on Twitter by saying: "Do the crime, serve the time.

"Luke has served the time deemed appropriate by the judicial system and that chapter is now closed.

He was also convicted on federal charges of insider trading, but may not have to serve the time.

"If they did the crime and served the time, I say they should be given a second chance," he said.