| NOUN | a severe sentence | severe sentences |
NOUN article.ind sg | pl
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- Under the Federal Sentencing Guidelines, a defendant convicted of any crime is subject to a more severe sentence if they are found to have obstructed justice by impeding the investigation or prosecution of their crimes.
- Myerson, to the severe sentence of 70 months in prison for committing over $2 million in tax fraud and fraud related to overbilling clients.
- The severe sentence resulted from the application of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act.
- Five of them (including Norhisham) were sentenced to fixed prison terms ranging between 3 to 10 years and caning between 6 to 16 strokes, while the sixth member, Muhamad Hasik bin Sahar, received the most severe sentence of life imprisonment and 16 strokes of the cane as compared to his five other co-defendants.
- Flandin pointed out that the high rates of acquittal in 1914 and 1915 were probably due to reluctance of judges to apply such a severe sentence.
- He was given the most severe sentence possible under the Act, which the judge described as "totally inadequate for a case such as this".
- Mustain was arrested on Feb. 1, 2011, for selling his prescription ADHD medication. Eventually, he entered into a pre-trial community service program in order to avoid a more severe sentence.
- For example, an appellant in a criminal case might receive a more severe sentence on appeal than in their original trial.
- A prison term for illegal assembly was an unusually severe sentence, attributed by one official to Pollak's three previous convictions on protest-related charges.
- ” The Court broke this question into two issues: (i) whether the Constitution requires credit for time already served and (ii) whether the Constitution limits imposing a more severe sentence upon retrial.
- Yong's sixth argument was also dismissed, the Court explaining that the reason why the trafficking of a quantity of diamorphine greatly exceeding the 15-gram threshold did not incur a more severe sentence was because it would be impossible to impose a punishment more severe than the death penalty.
- At the time it was the most severe sentence imposed on a clerical child sex abuser in Ireland.
- What saved Khanykov from a more severe sentence was his earlier distinguished service.
- In 1885, the Labouchere Amendment was included in the Criminal Law Amendment Act, which criminalized 'any act of gross indecency with another male person'; a charge that was successfully invoked to convict playwright Oscar Wilde in 1895 with the most severe sentence possible under the Act.
- A warrant was issued for her prosecution in April 2006 and her trial was in late July; the most severe sentence she could have faced if convicted under Article 301 of the Turkish Penal Code was three years' imprisonment.
- The respective state courts judicially amended death sentences to the next most severe sentence, generally, life in prison; some 587 men on death row and 26 women had their death sentences lifted.
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