However, the 6th Circuit affirmed the lower court's finding that the defendant's lawyers failed to represent him effectively
at the sentencing stage.
Yes, the quantity or nature of the content of child pornography are both relevant considerations
at the sentencing stage.
Further, we identify and present mitigating factors to the court which will be considered
at the sentencing stage.
Rather, as Skelly Wright posts at Arbitrary and Capricious, lawyers for the prosecution are using photos and statements posted at defendants» personal Internet pages as evidence against them, while judges are taking such information into account
at the sentencing stage.
Not exact matches
If the facts are proven
at the Petition
stage, a new
sentencing hearing results.
It is
at this
stage, when the fertilized egg is smaller than the period
at the end of this
sentence, that researchers extract the inner part of the blastocyst, from which embryonic stem cells are derived.
When he gets caught vandalizing the
stage at Maryland School of the Arts, his
sentence is 200 hours of community service for the school.
His crisp declarative
sentence during the car ride home speaks volumes: «Tonight I was on the
stage at Orchestra Hall playing the cello!»
After teaching adjectives to her third graders, Hodges had students use them in conjunction with a class trout - raising project by writing
sentences describing the trout
at different
stages of their life cycle.
In English Language Arts, while typical learners might learn the parts of speech and practice their application across grades K - 8, gifted learners might instead explore the relationship of these parts of speech and their function in different
sentence patterns
at an earlier
stage of development.
(Please be aware that your novel may still be
at the first draft
stage, even if you've written several drafts... Many new authors fiddle with
sentence structure and word choice, and imagine that they're writing a draft.
At this
stage, you have to check your
sentences organization.
The key
sentence is: «
At this
stage it is not possible to predict the outcome of this exercise nor quantify the financial impact for shareholders.
He addresses whether ineffective assistance of counsel
at the plea
stage is sufficiently prejudicial to warrant vacating the
sentence imposed.
Consistent with the emphasis on good corporate governance is the fact that a self - report, among other things, is relevant
at later
stages in the criminal justice process:
sentencing guidelines on the
sentencing of corporates introduced in October 2014 (to which courts have regard when determining financial penalties under DPAs) refer to a corporate's culture as relevant to determining its
sentence in the event of a conviction for bribery offences, among others, in the UK: a culture of wilful disregard for the commission of offences will lead to a corporate being placed
at the most culpable end of the spectrum and facing the heaviest fines available.17 Further, the amended Public Contracts Regulations 2015 introduced on 26 February 2015 allow blacklisted companies to bid for public contracts if they prove, among other things, that they have «clarified the facts and circumstances in a comprehensive manner by actively collaborating with the investigating authorities».18
And, in addition to the struggles the parties will have
at the charging and plea
stages if they can not know what system of
sentencing will apply, probation officers may be placed in a very difficult position if their pre-sentence reports are going to have a dispositive impact on whether the guidelines are fully applicable or wholly advisory.
Lloyd Epstein defends clients accused of crimes in State and Federal courts
at every
stage, from investigation through trial,
sentencing and appeal.
The chapters in this Issue address the various purposes of
sentencing, the special role of federal criminal justice in our federal system, the institutions and actors
at the rulemaking and adjudicative
stages (including Congress, the Commission, trial and appellate judges, and advocates), and the basic substantive and structural elements of
sentencing systems.
Each member of the Homicide Task Force represents his or her client from the beginning of the case
at the indictment
stage through any
sentencing that may take place after trial.
A client's mental health and cognitive impairment matter
at every
stage of the lawyer / client relationship, from the first meeting, to case strategising, to the plea decision, the trial itself, the
sentencing process, and beyond.
Rather, we hide them by warehousing the poor, prosecuting many Canadians with mental illness and addiction issues and over-relying on incarceration
at both the pre-trial and
sentencing stages.
The House of Lords constitution committee has highlighted «significant» concerns with the Legal Aid,
Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill, which is now
at second reading
stage in the Lords.
LFOs, which include bail, fines, and fees, are imposed
at every
stage in the justice process, including pre-conviction,
sentencing, incarceration, and post-release supervision.
As revealed throughout Part II, prosecutors, probation officers, and judges have many official and unofficial opportunities to make discretionary decisions that directly impact federal
sentencing outcomes, and these decisions can be greatly influenced by the efforts of defense counsel
at every
stage of the federal
sentencing process.
If you impress the hirer
at this
stage, he or she will read your resume with delight to the last
sentence.
Ideally, a
sentence or two is enough
at this
stage.