Long prison sentences can be a very effective deterrent for offenders.
判处长期徒刑可对违法者起到强有力的威慑作用。
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In 1977 he was convicted of murder and sentenced to life imprisonment.
1977年,他被判谋杀罪名成立,判处终身监禁。
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The courts were empowered to impose the death sentence for certain crimes.
法院有权因某些罪行判处罪犯死刑。
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If convicted for murder, both youngsters could face the death penalty.
如果谋杀罪名成立,这两个年轻人都可能会被判处死刑。
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He was imprisoned for two concurrent terms of 30 months and 18 months.
他被判处30个月和18个月的监禁,合并执行。
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Five years in prison for 2 former roommates at Seton Hall University.
SetonHall大学的两个前室友被判处5年牢狱之灾.
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现年38岁的克拉克先前在法庭上对于有关其残害动物的指控供认不讳,并且因向自己的宠物狗开枪而被判处180天监禁。
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