| 词汇 | example_english_life-sentence |
| 释义 | Examples of life sentenceThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. There were a total of 17 people found guilty, including one lifesentence in prison. In fact section 82/e punishes such an offence with an aggravated lifesentence. The result is that while none of the crimes he commits merits a lifesentence, the cumulative sentence for crimes committed before and while in prison is never exhausted. People who suffer from these diseases have a lifesentence: they do not die, they stay alive and their condition degenerates. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Until something is done about it, it is a lifesentence for the people living in those conditions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He could have received a lifesentence for that, but the courts had regard to the powerful mitigation advanced on his behalf. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In all lifesentence cases, decisions on the timing of reviews and on release itself are taken individually and on their merits. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The sentence could be less than a lifesentence, but would automatically be called a lifesentence. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I should think it does not mean a lifesentence, but that they should be let out in accordance with the ordinary practice. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The automatic lifesentence will ensure that that is the case. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I can cite a few cases involving repeat offenders in which no lifesentence was delivered. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Some of those people will be eligible for the automatic lifesentence under clause 1 and will be supervised for life. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In serious cases which do not attract a lifesentence, offenders normally receive long fixed sentences. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I will give an example of circumstances in which an acquittal might take place if an automatic lifesentence loomed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Far too many of the criminals involved receive a lesser sentence even though they might face a lifesentence. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It had also been argued that the mandatory lifesentence was necessary for the protection of the public. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It would, of course, consider the personality factors that had led to the original imposition of the lifesentence. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It was argued that the mandatory lifesentence is a valuable deterrent. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We should all be satisfied that a prisoner, whether serving a fixed term or a lifesentence, is not a danger to the public. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In my judgment, the converse is true, and justifies the discretionary lifesentence. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have a constituent who received a lifesentence. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Presumably, we would all seek enlightened policies, even for the lifesentence. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Short tariff lifesentence prisoners are, with rare exceptions, those whose tariffs (relevant parts) have been set by the courts. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These factors would be taken into account in deciding whether a person released from a lifesentence should be deported. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The details of the lifesentence review of these cases were not discussed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Another important safeguard is that lifesentence prisoners will not be released if they are a danger to the public. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I believe that the lifesentence has made the task of our police force immeasurably more dangerous. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This group of amendments is concerned with the arrangements for determining when lifesentence prisoners should be released from custody. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Its practical effect would be to make virtually every member of a proscribed organisation liable to a lifesentence. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Nobody is ever released from a lifesentence. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have heard a good deal about lifesentence and what it means. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It gives to the court discretion to pronounce a lifesentence. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 His wording, "a sentence of indefinite duration", would help to stiffen the expression "life sentence" which means nothing to the criminal who really knows. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What force will the lifesentence have as a deterrent if it is to be given indiscriminately? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I wish to give the court discretion on occasion to give a low sentence, or something less than a lifesentence. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A lifesentence prisoner will not be released if he or she would be a danger to the public. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Some people think that that means a lifesentence. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Indeed, we are actively considering extending the automatic lifesentence for a second offence of pushing hard drugs when the recipient is a child. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is expected that the lifesentence prisoners in the main centre will eventually comprise approximately one-third of the inmate population. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 At present the lifesentence is mandatory in these circumstances. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Since 1964 only one prisoner serving a lifesentence has been released; he served 9 years. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The point is that a lifesentence, as has been pointed out over and over again today, is not a definitely determined sentence. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is it not the case that this young man might prefer nine months' hard labour to a lifesentence in a mental deficiency institution? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Since the end of 1964, 164 lifesentence prisoners have been given a release date, of whom 137 have been released. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Will that enhance the deterrent effect of the lifesentence? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It has been made abundantly clear in this debate that the nine-year average lifesentence is a myth. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Both committees are agreed on the form in which the lifesentence of imprisonment should be pronounced. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The basic objection to the lifesentence is that it looks uncertain—that no one knows what it means. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They could have the misleading effect of making the lifesentence look less convincing than it is now mistakenly judged to be. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I emphasise once again that no lifesentence prisoner is released on licence merely because a certain number of years has elapsed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He was serving a lifesentence and had only served three years of it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is a lifesentence—but that apparently does not deter, or has not deterred. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Here the arguments seem to me to be very strong for the lifesentence rather than a judicial sentence for a certain term of years. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I appreciate that the extent of a lifesentence is a matter that causes a great deal of feeling. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are 360 lifesentence prisoners at the moment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It also caters for about 20 lifesentence prisoners as part of their progression towards eventual release. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The tariff is the minimum period a lifesentence prisoner must serve to meet the requirements of retribution and deterrence before being considered for release. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One would then expect them to receive a mandatory lifesentence and a minimum sentence, possibly a mandatory minimum sentence, of 35 years' imprisonment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I welcome the new clause, but will he consider introducing a new offence of aggravated death caused by dangerous driving that carries a lifesentence? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 All could have received a lifesentence, but only 10 did. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The order does not deal with the arrangements for considering the release of discretionary or mandatory lifesentence prisoners. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Additionally, most local prisons hold lifesentence prisoners temporarily pending allocation decisions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Fourthly, it does not run the risk of the criminal deciding to "do in" his victim, so as to avoid a lifesentence. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A lifesentence has always been regarded as something to fear, something of which one should be afraid. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is what the automatic lifesentence is designed to achieve. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 His line of argument was entirely to do with the length of custody and not with the test for applying the automatic lifesentence. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Out of the 217, only 10 were the subject matter of a lifesentence. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It may be to get a not guilty verdict, a period of years or a lifesentence—whatever that aim may happen to be. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The mandatory lifesentence provisions are clearly designed to fetter the traditional discretion of the judges. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Courts will have the discretion to set aside the mandatory minimum sentences in exceptional circumstances as they may similarly set aside the automatic lifesentence. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The power exists where a determinate sentence has been passed and it is felt that the protection of the public demands an indeterminate lifesentence. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If there is such a case for an indeterminate sentence, why do we not call it a public safety sentence rather than a lifesentence? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The court will have discretion to set aside the automatic lifesentence in exceptional circumstances. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Without it burglars will know that if they are caught on a third occasion they will be subject to a lifesentence. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The mandatory lifesentence will ensure in future that such offenders are released if and only if it is safe to do so. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 An indeterminate reviewable sentence is very little different from a lifesentence but it does not provide a guarantee of lifetime supervision. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is exactly those kinds of people the public need protection from and against whom they will be better protected by the automatic lifesentence. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We still pass a lifesentence even though the circumstances do not justify that. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is why a substantial degree of unfairness may be introduced into the whole matter leading to a mandatory lifesentence. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The hospital order remains available for all offenders except those receiving a mandatory lifesentence. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Normally when judges impose a lifesentence they take very seriously the distinction between a lifesentence and a fixed-term sentence. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That paper made clear that lifesentence prisoners would be subject to a risk criteria and by implication suggested that other prisoners would not. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The fourth condition applies only to lifesentence prisoners. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This is in the context that lifesentence prisoners generally serve a period within the range of 10 to 20 years. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These arrangements will be applied to lifesentence prisoners. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are talking, in effect, about sentencing people for life—or as close to a lifesentence as one can ever have—so verification is vital. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The judiciary were asked for their views on 329 lifesentence cases under this procedure during 1985. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There has been an increase in the staff complement of the lifesentence section. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The public safety is always the pre-eminent factor whenever the release of a lifesentence prisoner is under consideration. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Excluding local prisons and remand centres which initially accommodate lifesentence prisoners, 43 prison service establishments now accommodate lifesentence prisoners. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But are we really saying in the same way, in relation to this offence, that it must mean a lifesentence. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In all such cases, when the judge wishes to impose a lifesentence, should not that feeling of abhorrence be expressed? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I speak of the matter of management of lifesentence prisoners in our prisons. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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