He was charged with embezzlement and breach of trust last April; the verdict is due in February, and prosecutors are calling for a six-year jail term.
去年四月，他因挪用公款和违约而受到指控；判决将在2月份宣布，控方谋求对他判处6年刑期。
On appeal, the sentence was reduced to a six-month jail term, which he avoided by paying a smaller fine.
上诉后，判决减至入狱六个月，缴纳了一小笔罚金后，他得以免于服刑。
An activist was given a two-year suspended jail term by a Japanese court in July for boarding a whaling ship.
去年7月，一名环保运动人士因为强行登上一艘捕鲸船，被日本法院判处2年缓刑。
He said he was wanted in Biella, another city in the north where he had not completed a jail term, but told police in Vercelli: "Arrest me."
他说，北方另一个城市比埃拉正在通缉他，因为他尚未服满在那里的刑期。不过，他对维切利警方说：“抓我吧。”
They must examine whether any inducements they pay to foreign public officials contravene the UK Bribery Act, placing the executives at risk of heavy fines or even a long jail term.
他们必须尽快检查以往他们向外国官员提供的种种好处是否违反了英国反贿赂法案。该法案提出了严厉的惩罚措施，包括高额罚金甚至长期监禁。
A judge in the United States has reduced the jail term imposed on a man convicted of spying for Cuba in a high-profile case that led to heightened tensions between the two countries.
在一个备受瞩目的案件中，一名男子被宣判为古巴做间谍。此案导致美国和古巴之间关系紧张。现在，美国一名法官减少了这名男子的服刑期限。
Less than one in 20 Japanese deemed to have committed a penal offence go to prison, compared with one in three of those arrested in America, where the average jail term is much longer.
犯了刑事罪的人中只有不到二十分之一的会进监狱，而这个比例在美国则是三分之一，且刑期也比日本长得多。
Less than one in 20 Japanese deemed to have committed a penal offence go to prison, compared with one in three of those arrested in America, where the average jail term is much longer.
犯了刑事罪的人中只有不到二十分之一的会进监狱，而这个比例在美国则是三分之一，且刑期也比日本长得多。
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