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As part of the agreement, however, prosecutors agreed to recommend lower sentencing guidelines.

From Los Angeles Times

Le Pen, the RN and 11 others are appealing the March 2025 ruling, which also sentenced her to four years in jail, with two suspended.

From Barron's

He was ordered to pay the unpaid fares and handed a three‑month prison sentence, suspended for 12 months, at Westminster Magistrates' Court.

From BBC

My sister delivers the last sentence as an accusation, like Dad is somehow responsible for this mess.

From Literature

Barber was sentenced to more than 10 years in state prison on June 20.

From Los Angeles Times