Below you will find example sentences with "sentencing guidelines". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Sentencing Guidelines in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: guidelines
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 8
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 25.3 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 1 start, 9 middle, 10 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "sentencing guidelines" has 2 words and usually appears near the end in these examples. The average sentence has 25.3 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as 2005 the sentencing guidelines council issued, advisory state sentencing guidelines, years, sentence and six stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with new guidelines, distancing guidelines and new guidelines, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with sentencing guidelines
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
He faced up to three years jail under sentencing guidelines. (10 words)
In November 2005, the Sentencing Guidelines Council issued new draft guidelines concerning robbery. (13 words)
Rishi Sunak says he has NO plans to change abortion laws or sentencing guidelines despite fury over prison. (18 words)
Judge Michael Leeming said he was passing sentence on the basis the two defendants were negligent rather than committing deliberate acts or cost cutting at the expense of safety and he was constrained by the sentencing guidelines and the law. (40 words)
His brief, Dana Bilan, asked the judge to take into account that his case would have been dealt with under a different regime – the youth sentencing guidelines – had the matter not taken more than three years to be sentenced. (39 words)
He also said that the decision to impose an extended sentence and find Santhakumar to be a ‘dangerous’ offender was inappropriate, adding that the starting point taken by the sentencing judge, using sentencing guidelines, was too high. (37 words)
Example sentences (20)
He also said that the decision to impose an extended sentence and find Santhakumar to be a ‘dangerous’ offender was inappropriate, adding that the starting point taken by the sentencing judge, using sentencing guidelines, was too high.
In addition, the chief justice appoints three of the members of the Pennsylvania Commission on Sentencing, which sets sentencing guidelines.
However, any sentence will be imposed by the Court, after its consideration of the U.S. Sentencing Guidelines and the federal sentencing statutes.
In November 2005, the Sentencing Guidelines Council issued new draft guidelines concerning robbery.
Cannon added six and a half years to his prison term, which was less than the sentencing guidelines called for.
Deja Taylor’s sentence was much harsher than the maximum six months prosecutors had agreed to recommend as part of a plea deal and also surpassed the high end of advisory state sentencing guidelines.
He reiterated his view that the sentencing guidelines as they relate to cocaine do not reflect society’s abhorrence for the drug.
His attorney, Rory McNamara, argued that jurors in 2021 were still not told to consider felony murder, which comes with more lenient sentencing guidelines, a maximum of 30 years with the possibility of early release.
His brief, Dana Bilan, asked the judge to take into account that his case would have been dealt with under a different regime – the youth sentencing guidelines – had the matter not taken more than three years to be sentenced.
Recorder Williams told the fresh-faced dealer that it might be his ‘whole future’ hung on the decision over where his offences should be placed in the sentencing guidelines.
Rishi Sunak says he has NO plans to change abortion laws or sentencing guidelines despite fury over prison.
They have called for an independent review of ACT judicial outcomes, sentencing guidelines for grievous and reckless driving, and an independent review of the judicial appointment process.
They know that their sentences must comply with statutory sentencing guidelines and should be in line with community expectations.
A series of criminal justice reforms will be implemented in 2025, including changes to sentencing guidelines and rehabilitation programs.
Federal sentencing guidelines would have normally recommended a sentence of about four and a half years to six years.
He faced up to three years jail under sentencing guidelines.
Judge Michael Leeming said he was passing sentence on the basis the two defendants were negligent rather than committing deliberate acts or cost cutting at the expense of safety and he was constrained by the sentencing guidelines and the law.
Rapists must not be allowed to leave prison without completing mandatory sex offender rehabilitation programmes, a leading charity has warned in response to proposed rape sentencing guidelines.
Santos, 36, faces more than six years in prison under federal sentencing guidelines and owes at least 370,000 U.S. dollars in restitution, according to The Associated Press.
Sheriff Michael Higgins said the crime "crosses the custodial threshold" but he took into account McAslan's age and the sentencing guidelines relating to young people.