Sentences with phrase «even after my conviction»

«It's shocking that even after his conviction, Chris McGrath still speaks fondly of Dean Skelos while producing no concrete plan stop corruption in Albany,» said Kaminsky, a Democratic assemblyman elected in 2014 and a former federal prosecutor.
My first Bill proposes to amend the Representation of People Act, 1951 to remove the exception that allows MPs & MLAs / MLCs to continue in the Legislature even after conviction.
Dee has enough problems just getting on with life - trying to raise her children, with her children's deadbeat dad and his abusive girlfriend in the same building, and yet even after her conviction is overturned, her subsequent case (spearheaded by the A.C.L.U.) puts her in the D.A.'s crosshairs - who uses his substantial infuence to not only prevent her from returning to her job of 7 years, but even makes sure that she is terminated from the minimum wage job she finally manages to procure.
Even after my conviction, I managed to stay out of custody while my case was on appeal.
Police officers are obligated to protect your civil rights — both before and after an arrest and even after a conviction.
Even after a conviction is overturned, exonerees still have to readjust to life outside of prison — to find employment and housing, deal with a criminal record that often doesn't go away even after being declared innocent, and try to get their lives back on track after so many years — not an easy task for those who in many cases have spent decades locked up.

Not exact matches

Even then, according to Paul (Gal 2:11 - 13), he did not quite have the full courage of his convictions, for after eating with Gentiles at Antioch he separated himself from them when some conservative brethren came from Jerusalem.
These convictions stem from the belief that human personality is so valuable that God conserves it even after death as the bearer of these values.
I am (a) a delusional schizophrenic; (b) a naïve child, too young to know that that is silly (c) an ignorant farmer from Sudan who never had the benefit of even a fifth grade education; or (d) your average Christian Millions and millions of Catholics believe that bread and wine turns into the actual flesh and blood of a dead Jew from 2,000 years ago because: (a) there are obvious visible changes in the condiments after the Catholic priest does his hocus pocus; (b) tests have confirmed a divine presence in the bread and wine; (c) now and then their god shows up and confirms this story; or (d) their religious convictions tell them to blindly accept this completely fvcking absurd nonsense.
I spoke about this with a former Brooklyn Assistant District Attorney yesterday and after watching the videos he said it was odd that McGregor wasn't charged with felony assault counts because even if you don't actually want a felony conviction, you always charge high and plea down.
Thompson stayed on with CMA even after Bruno stepped down as the company's CEO following his conviction on two of eight federal corruption counts.
«Although finding that the Supreme Court's McDonnell decision issued after Silver's conviction required a different legal instruction to the jury, the Second Circuit also held that the evidence presented at the trial was sufficient to prove all the crimes charged against Silver, even under the new legal standard.»
«Although finding that the Supreme Court's McDonnell decision issued after Silver's conviction required a different legal instruction to the jury, the Second Circuit also held that the evidence presented at the trial was sufficient to prove all the crimes charged against Silver, even under the new legal standard,» Kim's statement reads, in part.
The conviction ended a bizarre two - month trial in which Karas rejected Halloran's bid to pursue an insanity defense related to a brain tumor he had removed in 2012 and also saw Halloran proceed with the case without Smith and another co-defendant, former Queens Republican Vice Chairman Vincent Tabone — even after a mistrial was declared.
«Even after multiple corruption convictions, Albany continues to resist reforms at every turn,» Kaminsky said.
In addition to facing prison time, the conviction means Mr. Silver has been automatically expelled from the State Assembly, where he'd held onto his seat even after giving up his leadership position earlier this year.
The most recent state campaign finance reports show that former Suffolk Conservative chairman Edward Walsh received $ 16,550 in wages for April and May even though he was automatically removed as party leader after his March 31 conviction on federal corruption charges.
Even though he was essentially convicted of selling his office, the State Constitution treats the pensions of all state employees — even ostensibly part - time legislators — as contracts that can not be impeded, even after a criminal convictEven though he was essentially convicted of selling his office, the State Constitution treats the pensions of all state employees — even ostensibly part - time legislators — as contracts that can not be impeded, even after a criminal convicteven ostensibly part - time legislators — as contracts that can not be impeded, even after a criminal convicteven after a criminal conviction.
The results are another reminder of McDonnell's steep fall from grace, even after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned his public corruption conviction earlier this year.
«Although finding that the Supreme Court's McDonnell decision issued after Silver's conviction required a different legal instruction to the jury, the Second Circuit also held that the evidence presented at the trial was sufficient to prove all the crimes charged against Silver, even under the new legal standard,» Kim's statement said.
Foster declined to say Monday evening if she was reconsidering getting back in the race to oppose the comeback of Ganim, who was forced from office in 2003 after a conviction on bribery and kickback charges.
Liu is aware of Hsu's problematic record — in 2008, he returned donations collected by Hsu after the conviction — but he didn't return everything, even from donors who were clearly determined to be less - than - aboveboard.
The conviction ends a bizarre two - month trial in which Karas rejected Halloran's bid to pursue an insanity defense related to a brain tumor he had removed in 2012 and also saw Halloran proceed with the case without Smith and another co-defendant — even after a mistrial was declared.
The researchers also note that a 4.1 percent rate of false conviction is conservative, given that separate calculations gauging the accuracy of the assumptions that took an even more conservative stance — assuming that people who were executed had zero chance of false conviction and that the chances of exoneration after retrial would be twice that of people on death row — would still produce a larger figure than their 4.1 percent estimate.
Sometimes, even after a murder conviction, some see reasonable doubt that the conviction was a righteous one
After enduring such a decline, many investors (new & old) can't even stomach the thought of buying'til the shares rally at least 100 % — then gradually excitement, conviction, greed & momentum all start kicking in!
An assault conviction can affect your life in many ways, even after a case has been resolved.
Even after the Court of Appeal quashes someone's conviction, they need to convince the Secretary of State of their innocence.
If that official conviction comes more than 36 months after your first convictioneven if you received your ticket earlier than that — you might avoid a premium hike.
Even after you complete the course, most violations, convictions and points will continue to show on your driving record for up to 4 years.
Even after you complete the driving class, most violations, convictions, and points assessed will remain on your New York driving record for up to four years.
In Nevada, convictions will remain on your complete driving history even after you complete corrective actions.
The investor has always had a firm conviction towards his predictions, as Draper even wagered $ 400K that bitcoin would rebound after 2014's slump.
The conviction stood, even though Google took the video down within 24 hours of its posting after receiving two complaints.
After years of bringing it up and his sharing that he didn't have the same conviction (s), I decided that I must do SOMETHING, even though, obviously, I couldn't adopt without him (and that was okay).
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