Sentences with phrase «as plea»

The statement comes as a plea for China to encourage Bitcoin and Blockchain innovation within the country following the recent scrutiny on the country's Bitcoin exchanges.
The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) expanded its application of constitutional standards in the context of critical pre-trial processes in criminal matters, such as plea bargaining and discovery.
Remembrance, in fact, is our second theme — not remembrance of our own pain so much as a plea that our Judge remember it, and much else that makes us who we are and, perhaps, explains our follies from time to time, as He weighs them in the balance.
These deals are also referred to as the plea bargains.
Admission or proof of the alleged professional misconduct (or incompetence) is not the same as a plea or finding of guilt in a criminal matter.
The process by which criminal cases are resolved outside of court is known as plea bargaining.
By the way, your bullshit assertion that science has moved on comes across as a plea to stop rubbing your face in the facts.
(That's not an argument from authority as much as a plea for you not to dismiss the argument carelessly as a trivial blunder from a random Climate Etc. poster).
Alas, on further reading, Pope's article is revealed not as a plea for honesty but yet another consensus scientist's attempt to keep the public from hearing any views on climate but her own.
He had a catalogue and his Martellum Martis of 1665 was not so much a paper on fining techniques as a plea that Parliament should stop the Luddite charcoal burners from destroying his furnaces.
It is likely that sacrifices of children were made to the god Chac as a plea for rain.
A dog lying down and exposing its underside often is misinterpreted as a plea for belly rubs.
Roger Goodell's Empty Letter to the NFL — Robert O'Connell dissects the commissioner's note as a plea for unity that masks the issues that led to the anthem protests in the first place.
Her cry for help, if you wipe away all the artifice, resembles nothing so much as a plea for her charge cards to be reinstated.
The story seems intended as a plea for inclusions, with circus oddities such as the bearded lady singing about their own spendor and gloriousness.
Nesme and Simonet say the new findings should come as a plea for a broader ecological perspective on the antibiotic resistance problem.
The party was still seen as being for «the poor, benefit claimants, immigrants and minority groups», Mr Lewis said, in what will be seen as a plea for a more Blairite agenda.»
That could end today, as a plea deal may be in the works.
must be coming to many minds as Scots cast their vote as well as his plea «Scotland, stay with us» — read by Kate Moss — when he won this year's Brit award.
i thought this one was funny as a plea in mitigation anyway we've had a good pitch from John Rentoul; my usual foe Tory Bear tweets that he is «lmao at the last two paragraphs of this», which I understand denotes humour.
Kaepernick kneeled as a plea for humanity.
Would Jesus» Jewish listeners have heard this parable as a plea for a more universal understanding of God's relationship to human beings, in that God welcomes home both Jew and non-Jew?
«There is no such thing as a plea of innocence in my court.
But as the pleas from local people in Lewes show, making decisions based on party interests rather than the desires of local progressives can easily backfire.
There were arguments at an Assembly roundtable yesterday both for and against ride - sharing, an airing of concerns about worker protections and insurance coverage as well as pleas from business leaders to do something about current taxi service in the state Capitol.
The length of this period could not be explained by the complexity of the case as the pleas relied on did not present any particular difficulties (para 104).
However, insofar as pleas for further funding based on upholding the rule of law and the right to a fair trial appear to be falling on deaf ears, then perhaps more prosaic arguments need to be marshalled in support of that case.
Answer: It will depend upon your state's laws and how deferred adjudication or adjudication withheld as it's sometimes called, as pleas are dealt with whether the traffic ticket would be ultimately dismissed.

Not exact matches

The plea sent directly to Uber Technologies Inc.'s 11 - member board comes as the ride - hailing giant faces a deadline to respond in court to the women's complaint against the company.
This was despite pleas from Brexiteers like Farage to trigger Article 50 as soon as possible.
Last week, President Donald Trump came under fire after his responses to a plea for help from the mayor of San Juan were perceived by many as being racist and issuing blame on the hurricane victims.
«On behalf of the hundreds of employees at Apple whose futures are at stake; on behalf of their colleagues and on behalf of the millions more across America who believe, as we do, in the power of dreams, we issue an urgent plea for our leaders in Washington to protect the Dreamers so their futures can never be put at risk in this way again,» Cook said in the note to his employees.
Trump again characterized the criminal justice system as «rigged» during a rally in Florida on Friday, echoing comments he made last weekend following former national security Michael Flynn's guilty plea as part of Mueller's probe.
Evidence of lack of business integrity (such as indictments, pleas of guilt in legal cases, convictions for violations of legal behavior, adverse civil judgements, or out - of - court settlements).
The White House seems to be ignoring pleas from many Republican politicians and industrialists (such as Charles Koch) to avoid broad tariffs, which seem likely to spark an international trade war.
In March, a woman known as the «Burger King baby» who had been abandoned by her mother 27 years previously found her birth mother by posting a plea to Facebook.
As part of a plea bargain, Weiner has agreed not to appeal any sentence between 21 and 27 months.
Yet what some moguls might seem as liabilities DuVernay turned into strengths, using her indie training to maximize her resources, telling a black story from a black point of view, making sure that women's contributions were acknowledged and writing into the script her own passionate pleas for equality (albeit in the King style).
After graduating in 2009, Feden started her legal career as a clerk for Hon. Garrett D. Page, a Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas judge.
As the meeting to approve the deal neared, Samsung representatives went door to door to meet shareholders, bearing watermelons and Korean walnut cakes, in a plea for their votes.
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP)-- Rhetorical skirmishes continued Tuesday in North Carolina over a law limiting protections for LGBT people, as Democrats criticized a Republican's plea to «keep our state straight.»
Invoking history, physics, biology, climatology and his background in complex systems to debunk neoclassical economics, Orrell makes a plea for an unorthodox economics, one drawing on ethics and environmentalism as well as emerging areas of mathematics like non-linear dynamics and network theory.
Obama's visit in March 2016 had left Cuban leaders ambivalent about the hand of friendship he extended: Fidel Castro, ailing and almost 90, stirred from his retirement to attack the American president's «syrupy words,» and what he saw as an insidious plea for Cubans to forget the Americans» dark history with the island.
Political consultant Rick Gates, who served as a deputy to his longtime business partner Paul Manafort while Manafort was President Donald Trump's campaign manager, has fired his lawyer who was reportedly working to get him a plea deal in special counsel Robert Mueller's Russia investigation, the Daily Beast reports.
In September, Shrem agreed to a forefeiture of $ 950,000 as part of a plea bargain that would provide a jail term of up to 60 months, three years longer than the sentence he received today.
The press release was issued as Cruz issued a written plea of not guilty in Palm Beach County after his arrest the night before on allegations he violated his probation.
And if Cohen does eventually face charges on unrelated matters, it's at least possible that he'd flip and offer up incriminating information on Trump as part of a plea deal, should he have any (though he's emphatically denied that he'd ever do such a thing).
«I think that that control is something that's important — and I think should apply to every service,» he continued, making a not - so - subtle plea for no other platforms to be able to leak data like Facebook's platform historically has (and thus to close any competitive loopholes that might open up as a result of Facebook tightening the screw on developer access to data now in the face of a major scandal).
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP)-- After seeing Facebook pleas and flash mobs, and even cities temporarily renaming themselves «Google,» the search engine giant said on Wednesday that it had chosen Kansas City, Kan., as the first place that will get its ultra-fast broadband network.
At his trial in Rand's novel, Hank Rearden shocked the judges — and delighted those in the courtroom — with his refusal to recognize his actions as a crime, enter a plea or defend himself.
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