In the absence of a style sheet, the sentences appear identical in the browser, but only the second sentence provides information on why.

在没有样式表的情况下，这两个句子在浏览器中看起来是一样的，但只有第二个句子提供了有关原因的信息。

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The absence of a procedural norm in the system of probation has, to a great extent, affected the accuracy of probation sentence.

我国缓刑制度没有设置程序性规范，很大程度上影响缓刑裁量的准确度，因此，在缓刑裁量中应该设置听证程序。

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Landis, who was tried in his absence, was given a suspended sentence of a year in jail.

兰迪斯试图不出庭，但仍被判处了一年有期徒刑，缓期执行。

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They are incandescent with rage at the idea that anyone would so flout their stated wishes and are looking for someone to fine or jail in the absence of still being allowed to sentence to a horsewhipping.

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One of the black marks against him is a sentence for bank fraud in Jordan, handed down to him in his absence a charge he says was trumped up.

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