No minimum sentence applies to rape crimes although official guidelines for judges suggest a "starting point" of five years in prison before time is added or subtracted for aggravating or mitigating factors.
Coincidentally, that exact same sentence applies to the runway of a Kanye West fashion show.
The last sentence, applying a little irony to herself as if it were an embrocation, is what we should value most.
At this impressive rate of fabulation, the 2,000th day should see our unhappy visionary gagged in a dripping cell as he awaits the death sentence applied to all fugitives who dare speak freely in the Kafkaesque nightmare that is 21st-century Britain.
With that sentence, all the restrictions of a natural life sentence apply, but there is a bit of light at the end of the tunnel.
Psychologists have most often studied boredom using a 28-item questionnaire that asks people to rate how closely a list of sentences applies to them: "Time always seems to be passing too slowly," for instance.
Even though scientists often record their evidence non-sententially, e.g., in the form of pictures, graphs, and tables of numbers, some of what Hempel says about the meanings of observation sentences applies to non-sentential observational records as well.
For example, in their analysis of state sentences applied to convicted offenders in Florida, Feldmeyer et al. (2015) analyze 501,027 cases accumulated over a 7-year period.
Such accounts analyze truthbearers, e.g., sentences, into their subsentential constituents and dissolve the relation of correspondence into appropriate semantic subrelations: names refer to, or denote, objects; predicates (open sentences) apply to, or are satisfied by objects.
Mandatory sentencing applied even where the accused held no prior convictions.
