The Des Moines Register (via the Sentencing Law and Policy blog and ABA Journal) has the story of the clash between U.S. District Judge Stephanie Rose and prosecutors in the Southern District of Iowa U.S. Attorney's
Office over sentencing in several criminal cases.
Not exact matches
Yet shadow justice secretary Sadiq Khan pointed out that there is a «black hole» in the department, and that today's National Audit
Office report revealed there was a # 130m loss of savings, since the Tory - led government took
over 28 months ago, as a result of
sentencing reforms not going ahead.
A former top State University at Buffalo official who stole
over $ 320,000 to use for travel, concerts and Broadway shows was
sentenced to probation, the state Inspector General's
office said.
The United States attorney's
office failed until the trial was well underway to turn
over to defense lawyers recordings of 9,000 conversations, almost 300 in Yiddish, in phone calls made or received by Moses Stern, a Rockland County developer who became a government informer to try to avoid a lengthy prison
sentence.
BUFFALO — A former top State University at Buffalo official who stole
over $ 320,000 to use for travel, concerts and Broadway shows was
sentenced to probation Friday, the state Inspector General's
office said.
If a young person is
over the age of 14, and convicted of a serious offence, the Crown Prosecutor's
office can apply to have the young person
sentenced as an adult.
After it came to light in 2006 that the Home
Office had failed to consider or implement such recommendations in a number of cases, the rules were tightened and deportation became compulsory for non-British citizens
over the age of 17
sentenced to more than 12 months in prison, except where it would be in breach of the European Convention on Human Rights and the Protection of Refugees.