Sentences with phrase «appropriate penalty for the crimes»

Republican Rep. Lynn Luker says the bills also try to match an appropriate penalty for the crimes.»

Not exact matches

The Enrollment Program also authorizes a superior court to have jurisdiction over enrollees by allowing it to «appoint a receiver, monitor, conservator, or other designated fiduciary or officer of the court for a defendant or the defendant's assets,» as well as authorizes the Commissioner of Business Oversight to «include in civil actions claims for ancillary relief, including restitution and disgorgement, on behalf of a person injured, as well as attorney's fees and costs, and civil penalties of up to $ 25,000» for up to four years after the purported violation occurred and «refer evidence regarding violations of the bill's provisions to the Attorney General, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network of the United States Department of the Treasury, or the district attorney of the county in which the violation occurred, who would be authorized, with or without this type of a reference, to institute appropriate proceedings.»

A second, briefer but more striking example: Anglicans have been consistently most in favour of the death penalty, 61 % agreeing or agreeing strongly that «for some crimes, the death penalty is the most appropriate sentence» in 2012, down from 68 % in 2005.