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词汇 example_english_severity-of-sentence
释义

severity of sentence

collocation in English

meanings of severityand sentence


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severity
noun[U]
uk /sɪˈver.ə.ti/ us /səˈver.ə.t̬i/
seriousness:
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sentence
noun[C]
uk /ˈsen.təns/ us /ˈsen.təns/
a group of words, usually containing a verb, that expresses a thought in the form of a statement, question, instruction, or exclamation and starts with a capital letter ...
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Examples of severity of sentence


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It has been argued that mandatory sentences will not work because it is the certainty of conviction that deters offenders, not the severityofsentence.
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Others believe that severityofsentence is the key to deterrence, but the poor quality of prison life should not be ignored.
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Let me say a word on the general question of the severityofsentence against officers for petrol offences.
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It came to the conclusion that there was no connection between the severityofsentence and the incidence of crime.
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So no severityofsentence will help him to comply with the law.
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Is there any evidence that severityofsentence is a significant factor?
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Under clause 16 we have a right of appeal against conviction or severityofsentence.
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Their concerns seem to be split between the apparent inadequacies of the present system—gaps in the law—and dissatisfaction with the severityofsentence handed down.
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The one case where an increase in severityofsentence may be justified is, as has already been said, the case of illegally possessing or carrying arms.
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Prior history of offending, and seriousness of offence, are fundamental factors in determining severityofsentence, for any offender.
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