His sentence, widely considered unjustly lenient, became a catalyst for broader conversations about campus rape and the role that privilege plays in the criminal justice system.
Last week's ruling was widely seen as relatively lenient on the two principal figures in the bank's corruption, Sherkhan Farnood, the bank's founder, and Khalilullah Frozi, its chief executive.
His boldest move was a failed October attempt to remove the country's unpopular prosecutor general, a Mubarak holdover widely criticized for mounting lenient prosecutions of Mr. Mubarak and other former officials.
The measure was introduced in response to the sentence given to 20-year-old Brock Turner by Santa Clara County Superior Court Judge Aaron Persky in June, which was widely condemned as too lenient.
SAN FRANCISCO, June 10 (Reuters) - The former Stanford University swimmer, whose sentence for sexual assault has been widely condemned as too lenient, spoke of drug and alcohol use before entering college, undermining his claims to a judge that he lacked experience with alcohol, court documents showed on Friday.
Last month, Google faced a backlash against a landmark tax settlement with the UK, widely condemned for being too lenient.
The punishment, imposed by Uefa's disciplinary panel on 13 December, was widely criticised for being too lenient.
The only hitch is that these more lenient rules vary widely from carrier to carrier, so travelers need to call their airline to find out the details.
The NFL has endured a torrent of criticism for its handling of the incident both in recent days and earlier in the year, when it handed Rice a two-game suspension that was widely viewed as far too lenient.
His past comments have largely been in line with more free-market-oriented Republican views, and he was widely expected to be more lenient on mergers than predecessors in the Obama administration.
The sanctions have been widely viewed as being too lenient.
