Sentence examples for was granted leniency from inspiring English sources

Mr. Tsegie was granted leniency because he had confessed, Mr. Shimeles said, adding that the accused was not a member of a party.

But the informers, he said, were granted leniency by prosecutors anxious to put Mr. Massino away.

His lawyers and the prosecutors disagree about whether he should be granted leniency because of his age and other factors.

He invited witnesses from eastern Ukraine to come forward, saying they might be granted leniency in exchange for testimony.

The suspect, who hoped to be granted leniency for his cooperation, told them that a college coach had taken bribes to secure athletic recruiting spots for prospective students.

Though some GOP politicians were quick to condemn Trump, others rushed to his defense, implausibly suggesting that a 69-year-old running to lead the country should be granted leniency for his inexperience on the campaign trail.

On the one hand, he's softened his earlier view that illegal immigrants simply need to "self-deport" and will not be granted leniency; he's even suggested that he might uphold Obama's recent executive order granting some illegal immigrants a reprieve.

In exchange, it was granted a form of leniency called conditional amnesty, with the provision that its cooperation be complete and truthful.

In exchange for its help, the company was granted a form of leniency called conditional amnesty, with the provision that its cooperation be complete and truthful.

Along with providing the documents, Christie's agreed to cooperate with the federal inquiry and, in exchange for its help, the company was granted a form of leniency called conditional amnesty, with the provision that its cooperation be complete and truthful.

He pleaded for leniency and eventually was granted his wish.