Prosecutors asked for a prison sentence of seven years and three months, plus financial penalties.
The maximum prison sentence for adultery would rise from nine months to five years.
However, the RDAP approach to lowering ones prison sentence is not without its pitfalls.
Those copyright violation allegations eventually ended in a prison sentence and fees for Svartholm.
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Judge Peter Barrie said he had "no choice but to impose a prison sentence".
He is serving a prison sentence in his homeland following his conviction in Poland.
Mr. Madoff's firm collapsed in December 2008, and he is serving a 150-year prison sentence.
Huhne, who could face a prison sentence, is due to be sentenced after his ex-wife's trial.
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Penalties for a convicted executive can include forfeit of profits, fines and a prison sentence.
Each count against Hou, 26, and Pan, 47, carries a maximum 20-year prison sentence upon conviction.
Elie is currently serving a five-month prison sentence in a federal jail in Taft, Calif.
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Ebel's prison sentence was extended by four year after he attacked a correctional officer.
The maximum possible prison sentence for an offence under the 1990 Act is 10 years.
Leona Helmsley (pictured being booked for tax evasion charges that led to a prison sentence).
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Failure to comply is punishable by heavy fines and even a two-year prison sentence.
Anyone convicted under the new legislation could face a prison sentence of up to five years.
Blagojevich, convicted on multiple corruption charges, started serving a 14-year prison sentence in March.
The minimum prison sentence will be three years, according to Abu Dhabi-based newspaper, The National.
Many Norwegians think a verdict of sanity and a stiff prison sentence are the correct outcome.
Lord Mackay, sitting with Lord Phillip, ruled that the prison sentence should be reduced.
Is a happy life, and a contented life and a fulfilled life, happy after a prison sentence?
She faces an unlawful monetary transaction charge carrying a maximum prison sentence of 10 years, documents say.
Bennett, who is behind the Madeleine Foundation, was given a three-month prison sentence, suspended for a year.
But a parents' group set-up to campaign against the new truancy laws has condemned the prison sentence.
In addition, a Continental mechanic, John Taylor, was given a 15-month suspended prison sentence over the crash.
But the best re-entry program is one that involves a shorter prison sentence that is intense and disciplined.
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He is now serving a five-year federal prison sentence, after which he likely will be deported to France.
Madoff eventually confessed and is serving a 150-year prison sentence, after losing tens of billions of investor dollars.
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Bernard Madoff is currently serving a 150-year prison sentence for masterminding the largest Ponzi scheme in U.S. history.
Questioning the integrity of the king would carry a minimum prison sentence of 10 years, according to Amnesty.
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