Sentence examples for state sentenced from inspiring English sources

The state sentenced nine juvenile offenders for nonhomicide crimes to life without parole in 2005 alone.

It was just in 2008, after all, that the state sentenced a popular newspaper editor to prison for articles reporting that the president was ill, though the editor was eventually pardoned.

Another Islamic court, in Katsina State, sentenced a man to be stabbed to death after he was convicted of murdering a woman and her two children by stabbing them.

A judge at a court in Kota Kinabalu, the capital of Sabah state, sentenced Hawkins and three others – Canadian siblings Lindsey and Danielle Petersen, and Dutch national Dylan Snel – to three days in jail from the time of arrest, 9 June, which means they have already served their time.

The state sentenced him to three months in prison, and then immigration officials detained him, claiming he was one of their enforcement priorities, because he was a felon.

The Sunshine State sentenced 21 inmates to death in 2012 -- more than California, more than Pennsylvania, and even more than Texas, which continues to lead in the number of inmates actually executed, according to the Death Penalty Information Center.

In other states, sentencing commissions monitor penalties to help policy makers anticipate how many prisoners will be coming and for how long.

The state sentence will run concurrent with the federal term.

The judge said Dedmon's federal sentence will run concurrent with his state sentence.

Under her state sentence of 75 years, her earliest parole date is 2056.

That is quadruple the recommended maximum term under state sentencing guidelines.