Sentence examples for showing leniency from inspiring English sources

And judges nationwide have been showing leniency in a greater portion of cases each year over the past decade.

Sadly, the only conclusion one can come to is that yet again the BBFC is showing leniency towards American cinema".

He is the Englishman Howard Webb, and there is precedence for Webb's showing leniency in extremis toward van Bommel's roughing up of talented Spanish players.

His debut was a stormy one, however, for he immediately set to work extirpating heretics of every sort, showing leniency only to Pelagians.

5.17pm BST Question for Carney: Isn't there a concern that you might be showing leniency on the use of weapons of mass destruction?

The problem with dismissing out of hand the criminalisation of minors is that it could extend to showing leniency to 17-year-olds who make and distribute images of younger teens.

But some wonder whether censors will show leniency.

North Korea has shown leniency to Americans in the past.

If it did not, the attorney general had the discretion to show leniency.

Few dissidents who have been detained in recent years have been shown leniency.

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