"set" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The results of that hearing might give the judge cause to set stiffer sentences.
- One element of the bill that was dropped for now would set mandatory minimum sentences for anyone who uses a gun while committing a crime.
- All of these judges convict or acquit, and set sentences.
- Opponents of the laws, which set mandatory minimum sentences even for minor crimes, saw this year as favorable to their cause.
- The proposal would leave it to individual state legislatures to set sentences and penalties.
- But they find violations of the Constitution so flagrant that they set aside convictions or sentences.
- The Legislature left Albany this summer without reaching a compromise on changing the laws, which set mandatory sentences for drug offenses.
- The new law, already passed by the lower house, also sets sentences of between four and eight years for people apprehended possessing a number of weapons.
- The law sets shorter mandatory sentences for possession or sale of smaller amounts.
- The court's concern, Mr. Clement said, has been not to allow judges to set sentences beyond the "statutory maximum" for a crime.
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