Sentences with phrase «against a sentence of»

Mr Mossayebzadeh, Mr Fadaie and Mr Omidi are additionally awaiting the outcome of their appeal against a sentence of 80 lashes each that was handed down in 2016, following their convictions for drinking wine during a communion service.

This painting depicts the last day of Roger Casement's appeal against the sentence of death for treason before five judges of the Court of Criminal Appeal in London.

the plain sunlight of the cases, the sharp prose, the forthright speech of the judges; it was good, too, to stick my mind against the sentences of a judge, and drag the meaning out of the shell of words.

Not exact matches

His case was brought to the clinic's attention by a group called Families against Mandatory Minimums (FAMM), which works to reform the kind of extreme sentencing laws that landed Tyler behind bars for life.

In another example, former deputy premier Nikola Sainovic was appointed to a top body of Serbia's Socialist Party, the junior partner in the ruling coalition, after serving two thirds of an 18 - year sentence for crimes against ethnic Albanians in the Kosovo war.

They analyzed 20,858 transcribed B2B sales call recordings against a sales - specific dictionary, ranking every word, sentence, and overall conversation with one of the following «sentiment scores» ranging from Very Negative at minus - two up to Very Positive at plus - two.

Praljak was convicted of crimes against humanity and war crimes in 2013 and sentenced to 20 years in prison, nearly half of which had already been served after he surrendered to the tribunal in 2004.

Croatian police said that a 19 - year - old Croat, whom they described as the owner of webstresser.org, was detained on charges of «serious criminal acts against computer systems, programs and data» that carry a possible sentence of one to eight years in prison.

North Korea's supreme court sentenced American student Otto Warmbier to 15 years of hard labour for crimes against the state, China's Xinhua news agency reported on Wednesday.

«There are Baha'is rotting in jail on a 20 - year sentence on trumped up charges simply because they have a certain set of faith beliefs that run against the theocracy in Iran.»

Pakistan's Supreme Court has ordered a temporary stay of execution against Asia Bibi's death sentence.

Last year, Christian missionary Kenneth Bae was sentenced to 15 years of hard labor after the regime of dictator Kim Jong Un accused him of attempting to plan and carry out unspecified «serious crimes» against the government.

Accordingly, as J. Bottum puts it («Christians and Postmoderns,» FT, February 1994), «postmodernity is still in the line of modernity, as rebellion against rebellion is still rebellion, as an attack on the constraints of grammar must still be written in grammatical sentences, as a skeptical argument against the structures of rationality must still be put rationally.»

We, along with our numerous allies, had no probelm intervening once sentences were passed regarding the fate of certain Nazi party members, who clearly were engaged in crimes against humanity - even though the laws didn't even exist during the time of Nurnberg.

Pakistan's High Court of Appeal has rejected an appeal from mother - of - five Asia Bibi against her death sentence.

In looking for sources of inspiration for the White Rose, Inge Scholl quotes at length the protests from the 1942 sermons of Count Galen, Bishop of Muenster, who forcefully spoke out against the Nazi death sentence for «life which does not deserve to live» (Unwertesleben).

After March 4, 2013, an International Arrest Warrant will be issued against these Defendants.The guilty verdict followed nearly a month of deliberations by more than thirty sworn Citizen Jurors of the 150 case exhibits produced by Court Prosecutors, The Court's judgement declares the wealth and property of the churches responsible for the Canadian genocide to be forfeited and placed under public ownership, as reparations for the families of the more than 50,000 children who died in the residential schools.To enforce its sentence, the Court has empowered citizens in Canada, the United States, England, Italy and a dozen other nations to act as its legal agents armed with warrants, and peacefully occupy and seize properties of the Roman Catholic, Anglican and United Church of Canada, which are the main agents in the deaths of these children

Mark and Matthew report that the council tried to get testimony against Jesus that would justify a sentence of death, but though many false witnesses were found, they did not agree in their testimony (Mk 14:55 - 59; Mt 26:59 - 61).

An» «angry Father» [contemplates] the disobedience of man in human sin, decrees to condemn [us] to eternal death... Against which sentence of divine justice the Son interposes Himself... so that in His total sacrifice «the Father is appeased».»

A few years ago, Swedish pastor Ake Green was sentenced to one month in prison for preaching on the biblical teaching against sexual immorality from the pulpit of his small church in Borgholm.

I do not say that this is the self - evident meaning of the sentence Sherburne quotes against me.

Much of the time it has talked also of a divine judge, whose major concern is with the conduct of those who live in the world, determining their guilt and assigning sentences, either of punishment in hell or reward in heaven, sentences against which his creatures have no appeal.

In this sentence I have been recalling against Hartshorne one of the most well - known passages of Process and Reality: «In the first place, God is not to be treated as an exception to all metaphysical principles, invoked to save their collapse.

REALISM AND MYSTERY Dear Father Editor This sentence is part of your Editorial in the May / June number of Faith: «The perennial paradox of existential epistemology is to be definitively against...

We may say, in theory of course, that the heart of the myth of the Last Judgment sought primarily an assurance that justice would be done, irrespective of whether the final sentence would be either for or against those who were pinning their faith upon it.

(Cf. the sentence right at the end «It is just its immunity from proof which secures the Christian proclamation against the charge of being mythological.»)

A 21 - year - old man who admitted posting online threats against the creators of the animated TV series «South Park» was sentenced Thursday to 25 years in prison.

In 2012, Coles pleaded guilty to charges of indecent assault and buggery against three boys aged between 10 and 16 in the late 1970s and early 1980s and was sentenced in February 2013 to 8 years imprisonment.

Islam is a backward hateful cult which is against equal rights for women and gays, for the death sentence for apostates and gays, against freedom of speech and religion etc..

We could go into the question of how certain words, phrases, sentences and passages have been chosen to conform to particular ideas and how other parts have either been rejected or explained away, most famously the injunction against calling any man on Earth «father».

Likewise every assertion, every sentence has, as an entity, significance and truth primarily against the background of the whole universe, quite apart from whether or not this «universal horizon» providing meaning and unity is analyzable in terms of conceptual definitions and relationships.

This month, the spotlight again fell on Iran's 300,000 - strong Baha'i community as seven national leaders were sentenced to 20 years each in prison for espionage, propaganda against the Islamic republic and the establishment of an illegal administration.

World Watch Monitor said the family is among more than a dozen Christians who were given prison sentences of between 10 and 15 years for «acting against national security».

Bibi's death sentence sparked outrage among human rights groups, who condemned Pakistan's blasphemy law as a source of violence and persecution against religious minorities.

Spokesman Fr Federico Lombardi said: «Former nuncio Josef Wesolowski has recently appealed, within the prescribed limit of two months, against the most serious canonical sentence, that of a return to the lay state, which has been imposed upon him».

«For,» reads the following sentence, «I came to set a man at variance against his father, and the daughter against her mother, and the daughter in law against her mother in law: and a man's foes shall be they of his own household.»

What he should mean is this: God pronounces the sentence of death against us and condemns us to reprobation.

Our ego is in revolt against God and fallen under judgment, but God declares us free from the sentence of death which he had formerly pronounced against us.

24:16) the death sentence is imposed for the most extreme verbal blast against God, that is, blaspheming «the name of the LORD.»

But while, for example, Hittite (not Babylonian) law also places this kind of debased sex act under sentence of death (vs. 19), in the context of Israelite apodictic law the prohibition must be understood as being rooted in the same essential theological perspective as the immediately preceding and following prohibitions against sorcery and idolatrous sacrifice.

If you take Democrats out of your sentence it reads «Actually originally «conservatives» were those who were against slavery during the American revolution, so if you think slavery was a good part of history then i guess your right, again irony is a female dog

Mr Thomas, added: «The national security charges levelled against these men were spurious, and their sentences are excessive, amounting to a criminalisation of Christian practice.»

A judge set to hear the cases of four Christians appealing against prison sentences in Iran appears on a UK government blacklist.

@Me, Interesting that the punishment for blasphemy, which he was accused of, is stoning, whereas crucifixion is the sentence for political crimes against the state.

The previous sentence would draw triple - takes if it applied to any other team, but set against the long list of bizarre playoff occurrences involving the Washington Capitals, it makes just as much sense as anything else.

Your fourth sentence was exactly the sentiment I was arguing against your point of acquiring Smart and Bradley, not sure how you are twisting it to defend yourself..

Sandusky's sexual assaults of adolescent males eventually led to an effective life sentence for Sandusky, along with unusual NCAA sanctions (later revoked) against the school and three former PSU admins being sentenced for child endangerment.

That act of aggression against our cultural enrichment commentator is a 3 year sentence.

Just this week the boss seemed to contradict himself in the space of a single sentence, reported by Metro, when he talked about his preparations for the long haul trip to face BATE Borisov tonight, which is unfortunately sandwiched in between the EPL game against West Brom on Monday and a stupidly early kick - off against Brighton on Sunday.

A sentence I did not expect to type about four days ago: Sami Khedira was one of Juventus» best players against Real Madrid.