Sentences with phrase «mind against the sentences»

the plain sunlight of the cases, the sharp prose, the forthright speech of the judges; it was good, too, to stick my mind against the sentences of a judge, and drag the meaning out of the shell of words.

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A commitment order can be imposed against «a person of unsound mind» deemed to be dangerous who has been convicted in the criminal courts and served a sentence for certain types of sexual offence.
Finding prospective jurors who can keep an open mind both about issues at the innocence / guilty phase and at the sentence phases, jurors who can stand up against community prejudice.
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