One can only hope that Chapman's continued incarceration is indeed justified based on his character and state of mind, not on the special nature of his victim.

人们只能寄希望于Chapman的持续监禁真正依据他的表现和心理状态而做出公正判决，而不是因为他罪行的特殊性。

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Just as they are being justified by the Cold War's end, they are surely shaping the character of the post-Cold War strategic environment.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy

And I think Jeffrey is a big enough character, whatever feelings he may have and some of them may be justified about the sentence being too tough and so on, I think what he'll really want to do is get onto the front foot, get out, start a new life in a new spirit.

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