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Example sentences for: sentencing

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At the Washington Post , the formal sentencing of Timothy McVeigh leads.
Proffers are increasingly common in the criminal justice system, especially since the enactment of federal sentencing guidelines in 1987, which substantially restricted a judge's discretion in sentencing.
Outraged citizens and commentators are scorning the folly of rehabilitation and demanding tougher sentencing laws for sex offenders.
The Washington Post and the New York Times lead with the speedy trial, conviction, and sentencing of four leaders of the Falun Gong spiritual movement, banned by the Chinese government July 22 as "a cancer on the society."
They argue that criminals should be punished for their crimes, not for their motives, and that making a particular belief--even a repugnant one--a factor in sentencing violates the First Amendment.