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How To Use prison term In A Sentence

• In the ensuing litigation, this was portrayed as blackmail - a serious offence that has a maximum prison term of 14 years.
• Second, the judge must have already decided to sentence the offender to a prison term of less than two years duration.
• Matthew Patterson, 37, of Bacliff will serve two, two-year prison terms consecutively after a jury convicted him of intoxicated manslaughter in October. The Facts: News
• Their prison terms did not nearly reflect the potential gravity of the crime. The Sun
• While adult offenders would face prison terms of up to 14 years, young firebugs would be made to confront burns victims and families who lost homes.
• The 47-year-old Adiguna is charged with unpremeditated murder and illegal possession of a gun, which carry a 15-year prison term and a life sentence respectively.
• He is expected to be given a lengthy prison term when he is sentenced today. Times, Sunday Times
• A dozen men were convicted and sentenced to long prison terms.
• The first was just three weeks after he was granted parole from his first prison term. Times, Sunday Times
• Those investigating the case say they won't rest until the person responsible receives a prison term.