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Meanings of criminal sentence in English
Decree of punishment in law.
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Examples for "sentence"
Examples for "sentence"
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Please don't use the words 'interesting' and 'Cambridge' in the same sentence.
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The sentence was handed down late last night, court officials said today.
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Mr Wilson said the family is disappointed with the five year sentence.
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She didn't even let him finish the sentence: 'You're sacked,' she said.
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The most serious charges carry a maximum sentence of 10 years' imprisonment.
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In August last year he was sentenced to 10 months home detention.
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Kidnappers sentenced Human was sentenced to 15 years, with five years suspended.
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The court sentenced the other five earlier this year on similar charges.
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New York law requires a defendant to be sentenced first, he said.
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Chan was sentenced to six years while Kwan was given five years.
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It is possible sentencing could be postponed due to his health problems.
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Judges need to be able to reject sentencing guidelines in extraordinary cases.
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However, the provisions also allow for discretion in sentencing in some cases.
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However, the programme also commits the government to a sentencing policy review.
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I accept full responsibility for these actions, Gonzalez said at the sentencing.
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The maximum legal sentence is ninety blows, thirty a day for three days in succession.
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I place my hope in time, and the justness of my cause, calumniated and condemned, as I have been, without legal sentence or hearing.
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He is currently serving a life sentence for a crime he claims he didn't commit.
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This is in the hope of saving his brother from a death sentence for a crime he was falsely accused of.
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In the stolidity with which he received this sentence for a crime which he had not committed, spoke who knows what trait of inherited savagery?
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However, he thanked Judge Conlon for giving Sampieri an "unprecedented" sentence for a crime of this nature, which he hoped would act as a deterrent.
Usage of criminal sentence in English
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Not criminal sentence-though ,onsecond thought, there's not much difference.
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Violations of that law can carry a criminal sentence of up to 20 years in prison, the report notes.
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Barbosa, the goalkeeper, famously complained that he suffered for more than 30 years, equal to the maximum criminal sentence in Brazil.
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Vengeance, or the infliction of unnecessary pain, especially for the sake of others, should never form part of a criminal sentence.
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Bobbitt will learn his sentence later this week from a drug court, which allows addicts to receive rehabilitation rather than a criminal sentence.
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Inside trader Jeffery Bateson was the most recent corporate criminal sentenced under the order.
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The court also directed the federal appeals courts to review criminal sentences for reasonableness.
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The King favoured these by placing at his disposal the criminals sentenced to death.
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Some criminal sentences are from decades ago and record-keeping of court payments is often shoddy.
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In all the years of my service, a criminal hunted has been a criminal sentenced.
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And he plans to bring back that option for criminals sentenced to death in his state.
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I begin to realize this isn't about criminal sentences or making a political statement, it's about revenge.
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But a risk of criminal sentences for people and institutions not covered by the pending settlement will remain.
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She was speaking during a private member's debate on her party's Bill to create a national database of criminal sentences.
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The three defendants were given unspecified criminal sentences in 2014 for selling counterfeit versions of Louis Vuitton goods, the court said.
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The old man furnishes all sorts of poisons, which she tries upon various animals -nay ,recentlyeven on criminals sentenced to death.
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