prison sentence

Examples (10)

• He received a five-year prison sentence for fraud.
• The judge imposed the maximum prison sentence allowed by law.
• She is currently serving a life prison sentence without the possibility of parole.
• If convicted, he faces a lengthy prison sentence.
• The activists are protesting against what they call an unjust prison sentence.
• His lawyer argued for a reduced prison sentence due to his client's age.
• A suspended prison sentence was given to the first-time offender.
• Completing his prison sentence was just the first step in rebuilding his life.
• The threat of a prison sentence is supposed to act as a deterrent to crime.
• Many believe that non-violent drug offenders should not receive mandatory prison sentences.