"sentence" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- One of the foundations of constitutional law is the habeas corpus power of the federal courts to determine whether an indigent defendant has been unjustly sentenced to death in state courts.
- And last January, Illinois Gov. George Ryan, a Republican, said he was imposing a moratorium on executions after 13 people in his state had been unjustly sentenced to death since 1977.
- Abdollah Nouri, one of Iran's most popular and courageous political reformers, has been unjustly sentenced to five years in prison and banned from running for office until 2004.
- Unjustly sentenced to hard labor, Katerina is sent to prison.
- Any soldier who considered that he had been unjustly sentenced by his comrades or his captain might appeal to him; but he thought it unlikely that such sentences would need to be revised.
- This dog has been unjustly sentenced to die.
- If your statistics are reliable, on average fewer than two people a year are unjustly sentenced to death in the entire United States.
- Nasrin Sotoudeh is a case in point: a courageous human rights lawyer who has defended many of the innocent people unjustly sentenced and executed by this fascist regime.
- The next day, Brother Francisco has been unjustly sentenced to 20 lashes for fraud in selling rotten hides and slander against the merchant who has framed him.
- Carty, her lawyers and her supporters contend that she has been unjustly sentenced to death for a murder that she did not commit.
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