21.   Harsher penalties might actually increase the incentive for drivers to flee, he said.

22.   If true, the timing of the fine increase may allow the association to impose the harsher penalties if authorities uncover wrong-doings at Nomura.

23.   It urged action against the purveyors of such materials and harsher penalties for violators of obscenity laws.

24.   It might be possible, they said, that the family-planning law did not preclude work units from imposing harsher penalties.

25.   Juvenile Court judges and others have begun pressing for change in Georgia to bring harsher penalties against those who exploit children.

26.   Longer sentences and harsher penalties sound great on the evening news.

27.   Mothers Against Drunk Driving, which has campaigned for harsher drunk driving penalties, endorsed the regulation changes.

28.   Monday, President Clinton signed a law retaining harsher penalties for crack cocaine.

29.   Ofstedahl and other activists say one way to combat attacks on homosexuals is to pass laws that create harsher penalties for those who commit crimes motivated by hate.

30.   On Thursday, Judge Fisher threatened to impose harsher penalties if the teachers continued to defy his order.