61.   Noel, facing manslaughter and lesser charges, could receive a sentence of three years.

62.   One defendant in the case fled the country, while the four others were convicted in March and received life sentences without the possibility of parole.

63.   Others received smaller sentences.

64.   Other things being equal, the studies show, killers of white people are more likely to receive death sentences than killers of blacks.

65.   Others who have pleaded not guilty have received stiffer sentences for lesser crimes.

66.   Petitioner received the sentence authorized by law for the offense of attempting to import cocaine.

67.   Prosecutors wanted the death penalty for both men, but only Williamson received that sentence.

68.   Prosecutors, under pressure to solve the case, presented perjured testimony of informants who received reduced sentences, which the prosecution failed to disclose.

69.   Scott said minors tried in adult court often do not receive sentences as long as they might receive in juvenile court, particularly for nonviolent offenses.

70.   Seven other Vieques protesters also received jail sentences Wednesday.