It would also emphasize automatic sentencing for certain offenses and longer sentences.

The following two laws gave certain offenses a mandatory death penalty.

The departure is worse, for now the visitor has been here long enough to commit certain offenses.

Under tribal law, certain offenses such as aiding an enemy of the tribe were punishable by death.

I also oppose community service because the criminal justice system uses it as a punishment for certain offenses.

What we are changing is the way we prosecute certain offenses of possessions.

Nor can the death penalty be mandatory for those convicted of a certain offense.

In addition, criminal penalties may apply for certain offenses.

For certain offenses, he said, only a death sentence would be "just punishment."

More broadly, when a certain offense looks unstoppable or a defense impenetrable, the other side adjusts.