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# Sentence

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Pregnant teen jailed for kicking student in the head loses appeal against sentence
Man, pulled from burning car after high-speed pursuit crash, avoids jail term
Man who launched "vicious" knife attack on former partner jailed for 14 years
Man jailed over crash that killed his girlfriend has "unduly severe" sentence cut
Cavan man who raped his 16-year-old niece jailed for six and a half years
Lookout man found guilty of manslaughter over killing of dad-of-eight
Eight life sentences for convicted paedophile who raped his girlfriend and her mother
Mother reported 21-year-old son to gardaí after discovering child pornography on his phone
Man left in wheelchair after axe attack
'Rathkeale Rovers' gang sentenced for €73m museum crime plot
Smugglers jailed for four years after death of Syrian toddler on beach
'Menace to society' with 166 convictions given chance to reform himself
"Jilted lover" has sentence for harassing and assaulting former partner suspended
"Very, very nasty" man who tried to bite a Garda and said "I have the virus" jailed
Appeal against 'unduly lenient' sentence for rapist who served no jail time
Priest and serial abuser Tony Walsh sentenced to one year for sexual assault of child in the 1970s
Boy (14) kept his brother calm during "cowardly" robbery by mugger
Man head-butted and bit shop worker during unprovoked racist attack
Boy who did €10,000 worth of damage to care home "is not fit to be let loose in society”
Doctor and his wife who kept man as a slave jailed for 12 years
Here is how many prisoners got early release in 2014
Karen Buckley murderer to appeal length of prison sentence
It's jail Oscar, but not as we know it - Pistorius freedom after 10 months makes a mockery of justice
Firefighter found guilty of raping 9-year-old girl after rescuing her from house fire
Mother who beat her son with a tree branch and poured salt over his wounds given two year suspended sentence
Bookkeeper of Auschwitz receives his sentence for 300k counts of accessory to murder
Man jailed for pointing replica gun at garda's head to "terrify" him
Boston bomber says sorry for the first time before being formally sentenced to death
Man who admitted to running four brothels in Limerick walks free from court
Men who strangled nun with typewriter cord get life sentences
Violent sex offender jailed over the 'most horrendous abuse' of three girls
Man who killed nine puppies while high on meth jailed
Heartbroken father: 'She was punched and struck with beer cans - and he got just 10 years'
Fiona Doyle on new sentence for rapist father: "I'm not a victim anymore, I'm now a survivor"
Court hears Patrick O'Brien's sentence was too lenient regardless of age or medical condition
Belfast prison agrees to take drug smuggler Michaela McCollum
10 years in jail or house arrest? Oscar Pistorius will be sentenced today for killing his girlfriend
Pistorius could get 15 years in one of South Africa's brutal prisons or dodge jail altogether
Dave Lee Travis given three month suspended sentence for indecent assault
Six-month sentence for Anthony Lyons over sex assault appealed today