As the ruling explains, this duty of commitment is undermined by legislation that would impose a maximum of five years of imprisonment for lawyers who keep certain client information in confidence. (canadianlawyermag.com)
Whether charged in state or federal court, however, the defendant will be at risk of facing years of imprisonment and other harsh penalties - or possibly life in prison in certain circumstances. (roganlawfirm.com)
He will be credited with the 2 years of imprisonment since his arrest. (sciencemag.org)