Sentences with phrase «after prison officials»
The Associated Press reports that after prison officials provided this meal to Brewer, he didn't eat any of it, prompting Texas State Sen. John Whitmire to denounce the state's decades - old «last meal» practice.
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A man suspected of masterminding the theft of about 600 computers used to mine bitcoins and other virtual currencies has likely fled to Sweden after breaking out of a prison in Iceland, officials said Wednesday.
Pastor Bao Guohua of Holy Love Christian Church in Jinhua received a sentence of 14 years in prison, and his wife Xing Wenxiang 12 years, after they were convicted of «corruption, financial crimes and gathering people to disturb social order,» according to The New York Times, citing the February 26 Zhejiang Daily, the province's official newspaper.
Many prisons release inmates soon after midnight on the day of their discharge, a perversely legalistic practice (legally, some prison officials say, they do not have the authority to hold prisoners any longer than it takes to process their release).
Initially scheduled to report to prison on July 1, Silver's appeal has gained some ground in recent weeks after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in the case of ex-Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell that narrowed the definition of an official quid pro quo in public corruption cases.
The Trump administration will ban American citizens from traveling to North Korea, U.S. officials said, following the death of university student Otto Warmbier who died in June after falling into a coma in a North Korean prison.
NEW YORK, NY — Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that former New York State Senate Majority Leader DEAN SKELOS was sentenced today to five years in prison after having been found guilty by a federal jury of using his official position to obtain more than $ 300,000 in bribes and extortion payments that were paid to his son, ADAM SKELOS, in exchange for DEAN SKELOS's official acts.
A prosecutor says the inmate captured 22 days after breaking out of a northern New York prison claims to have used no power tools in the breakout, contrary to official accounts from soon after the June 6 breakout at the maximum - security Clinton Correctional Facility.
According to parole officials, he was conditionally released from state prison on June 15 after serving 13 years of a 15 - year sentence for robbery.
Also both prison officials and the German intelligence agents who debriefed Mr. Sarfo after his arrest said they found him credible.
But instead of designating specific prisons for closing in his budget — a move that would harden opposition to his budget, perhaps implacably, among lawmakers whose districts are home to the facilities — Mr. Cuomo will appoint a task force of lawmakers and prison officials to come up with a consolidation plan after the budget is passed, people briefed on the plan said.
The law would not apply to those officials already convicted of crimes, who have been allowed to keep their pensions for life while serving time in prison and after their release.
Though previously sentenced to 12 years in prison, Silver appealed his 2015 conviction after a landmark Supreme Court decision changed the definition of what constitutes «official acts» by politicians in corruption cases.
While correctional officers have raised issues about overtime limits after the escape of two inmates from the Clinton Correctional Facility, state officials on Friday said overtime at the maximum security prison was up in April.
In one account, an inmate claimed that after Richard Matt and David Sweat broke out, pressure from top - level officials led to harsh treatment by those working within the prison.
Six seismologists and a public official in Italy were found guilty of manslaughter and sentenced to six years in prison in 2012 after underestimating earthquake risk before a magnitude 6.3 quake hit the city of L'Aquila in April 2009.
Several months after voicing our concern about Dr. Sen's detention, one of us traveled to Chhattisgarh; met government officials; consulted Dr. Sen's family, lawyers, and colleagues; visited his remote clinic to learn more about his selfless work with the Adivasis; and, after a few days and many hours spent waiting in the Raipur prison yard, finally met with Dr. Sen himself in the presence of the prison warden.
Official Synopsis Shot Caller follows the harrowing, often heartrending journey of successful businessman Jacob Harlon (Nikolaj Coster - Waldau) who is transformed into Money — a stoic, ruthless prison gangster — after a DUI sends him down the rabbit hole of the American prison system.
«Maniac Cop 2» Official Premise: The Maniac Cop series» first sequel pits Matt Cordell (Robert Z'dar), the crazed, murderous «Maniac Cop» of the first film (now horribly disfigured after a particularly brutal stay in prison), and Turkel (Leo Rossi), a serial killer who likes to murder strippers, against a frenzied NYPD detective, Sean McKinney (Robert Davi), who is just one step ahead of a nervous breakdown.
School officials in Fairfax County, Va., have changed their procedures for running criminal - record checks on substitute teachers after discovering that a convicted killer who had escaped from prison had been working in the school system for almost two months.
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Three pit bull dogs, two of which mauled a 9 - year - old Port St. John girl last month, should be used as guard dogs in a prison or destroyed, a Brevard animal control official decided Wednesday.Xan Rawls, director of animal control, made her decision after an emotional hearing before the Animal Control Advisory Board, during which Marilyn Lanthorne described her daughter's attack by «vicious animals» and the owner of the dogs described her pets as «lovable.
Prison officials had found the items in a search of the inmate after discovering a discarded white pastry bag containing a leftover doughnut and a toothbrush package with the toothbrushes removed.