multiple sentence

multiple sentence
A sentence of one convicted as habitual criminal, providing a penalty equal to double or treble the penalty imposed for the first offense. Anno: 58 ALR 99, s. 82 ALR 379, 116 ALR 236.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

Игры ⚽ Поможем решить контрольную работу

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Multiple representations (mathematics education) — Multiple representations are ways to symbolize, to describe and to refer to the same mathematical entity. They are used to understand, to develop, and to communicate different mathematical features of the same object or operation, as well as… …   Wikipedia

  • Sentence (linguistics) — In the field of linguistics, a sentence is an expression in natural language, and often defined to indicate a grammatical unit consisting of one or more words that generally bear minimal syntactic relation to the words that precede or follow it.… …   Wikipedia

  • Sentence spacing — Double sentence spaced typewriter text (1946) vs. single sentence spaced typeset text (1979) Sentence spacing is the horizontal space between sentences in typeset text. It is a matter of typographical convention …   Wikipedia

  • Sentence (law) — Criminal procedure Criminal trials and convictions …   Wikipedia

  • Sentence Comprehension — Human language comprehension takes place whenever a reader or listener processes a language utterance, either in isolation or in the context of a conversation or a text. Many studies of the human language comprehension process have focused on… …   Wikipedia

  • Sentence diagram — X bar theory graph of the sentence He studies linguistics at the university. IP = Inflectional phrase. In pedagogy, a sentence diagram is a pictorial representation of the grammatical structure of a natural language sentence. A sentence diagram… …   Wikipedia

  • multiple sentences — If a defendant has been found guilty of more than one offense, he may be given consecutive ( on and after ) sentences. See also sentence …   Black's law dictionary

  • multiple sentences — If a defendant has been found guilty of more than one offense, he may be given consecutive ( on and after ) sentences. See also sentence …   Black's law dictionary

  • Problem of multiple generality — The problem of multiple generality names a failure in traditional logic to describe certain intuitively valid inferences. For example, it is intuitively clear that if:: Some cat is feared by every mouse then it follows logically that:: All mice… …   Wikipedia

  • Run-on sentence — A run on sentence is a sentence in which two or more independent clauses (that is, complete sentences) are joined with no punctuation or conjunction. It is generally considered to be a grammatical error. Some grammarians also include a comma… …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”