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Defending his commutation of Peters, Governor Polis argued that while she did commit a crime, her "sentence is simply disproportionate for a first time, non-violent offender".
From BBC • May 16, 2026
"However, this is an extremely unusual and lengthy sentence for a first time offender who committed nonviolent crimes."
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
“However, this is an extremely unusual and lengthy sentence for a first time offender who committed nonviolent crimes.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
Colorado Governor Jared Polis, a Democrat, on Friday told Peters he was cutting her sentence by more than half.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
The letters spelled out a sentence that pointed them toward the library’s secret exit.
From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein
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PARCC: Language of the Test (Grade7)
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