sentenced
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When Peters was sentenced, Trump declared himself outraged.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026
At Bristol Crown Court, Judge Anna Richardson sentenced Reed to 18 weeks in prison, suspended for 18 months.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
A few weeks later, Fritsch was sentenced in absentia to 15 years in federal prison, fined $35,000 and ordered to pay $26,806,901 in restitution.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
Soon, Joe Sanberg—Aspiration’s founder, who would be sentenced to 14 years in prison for fraud in June—was offering Leonard yet another endorsement deal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
Review in the Supreme Court is rare enough, but the possibility that the Court might create constitutional relief for children sentenced to die in prison made this opportunity even more thrilling.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
