Sentence examples for that imprisonment from inspiring English sources

The court has consistently held that imprisonment is a disproportionate response to defamation.

Political parties agree that imprisonment should be a punishment of last resort.

The court must have considered that imprisonment for three months or more was otherwise appropriate.

I am told that imprisonment in such a case would be extremely unlikely in any other European country.

The bill clarifies that imprisonment for life means the convict must remain in prison till the end of his natural life.

"The simple truth is that imprisonment works," wrote Kent Scheidegger and Michael Rushford of the Criminal Justice Legal Foundation in The Stanford Law and Policy Review.

Those two facts challenge a fundamental assertion among supporters of incarceration, who hold that higher imprisonment rates correlate with lower crime rates, a new Pew report points out.

Francis added that life imprisonment was a "covert death penalty" as it robbed people "of hope".

One psychiatrist predicted in late 2009 that continued imprisonment could lead to a "complete nervous breakdown".

Hanuni Ndange, who lost her husband, said that life imprisonment was "penalty enough" for the terrorist.

Three jurors also concluded that "life imprisonment is a harsher punishment than being put to death".