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A second man, Afghan national Tajik Mohammed, was given a two-year sentence after pleading guilty to piloting a vessel across the Channel during poor weather conditions in January.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
He said Lloyd's decision to appeal her sentence had left him angry and convinced she only thought of herself.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
It specified 10 aggravating factors, the presence of which would allow a jury to return a death sentence in the belief that such “guided discretion” would pass constitutional muster.
From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026
Singh said at the march that attacks on Sikhs had taken place "up and down the country" every day since Digwa was given a life sentence with a minimum term of 21 years in prison.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
And with the comic timing of any sentence like that, Zeke and Miel turned a final corner and found themselves at a dead end.
From "Chronicles of a Lizard Nobody" by Patrick Ness
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