1.   At this rate, more criminals sentenced to death will die of natural causes than will be executed.

2.   Frankel said the new television advertisement falsely leaves the impression that Donohue sentenced criminals to jail.

3.   Similarly, only nine criminals have been sentenced under the federal law.

4.   Similarly, to date only nine criminals have been sentenced under a federal version of the three strikes law.

5.   These are increasingly complicated rules all judges must follow when sentencing criminals.

6.   They have begun to insist on their right to participate in court proceedings by speaking when the criminals who stole their money are sentenced.

7.   Authorities sometimes bus people to public rallies in sports stadiums to see criminals sentenced to death.

8.   It said other cities also sentenced drug criminals, but gave no further details.

9.   The criminals are sentenced after a second hearing, one of the fastest sentencings in Egyptian judicial history.

10.   The legislation permits judges to sentence nonviolent criminals facing no more than four years in prison to house arrest or drug treatment.