Sentence examples for the mandatory minimum from inspiring English sources

For instance, they repealed the mandatory minimum sentences.

"Usually the judges are just stuck with the mandatory minimum".

But Congress did not make the mandatory minimum changes retroactive.

The mandatory minimum laws would only apply in cases of assaults committed after February 1.

Obviously, certain aspects of it have to be repealed, such as the mandatory minimum sentences...

If the pursuit results death or serious injury the mandatory minimum sentence is 12 months' jail.

Public prosecutors had demanded the mandatory minimum for murder of 15 years.

And again he pledged to inform the jury of the mandatory minimum sentences.

The mandatory minimum sentence when "death results," though, is 20 years.

By statute, judges must give the mandatory minimum sentences to offenders subject to the old law.

"The mandatory minimums are so draconian," he said.