Sentences with phrase «crime as a misdemeanor»

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The main take - away from all the above is this: Hamilton, the likely author of # 65, and Madison and Jay also, to the extent this particular paper was run by them in advance (scholars think such a preview was done sometimes, but not generally), did not understood impeachment for «high crimes and misdemeanors» as referring to an easily defined category.

Article 321: Attempted thefts which are considered as misdemeanors shall be punished for with penal servitude for a period not exceeding half the ceiling prescribed in the law for the crime if virtually completed.

The new law, sponsored by state Sen. Elaine Phillips (R - Long Island), the list of serious offenses will include misdemeanor assault, harassment and other crimes if the perpetrator is in the same family or household as the victim.

Beyond the absurdity of trying to write a contract which could serve as an algorithm for making arbitrary presidential decisions, the US constitution states that officers of the US can be impeached only for «high crimes and misdemeanors».

And many who are seeking re-election are withholding support for Democratic Governor Dannel Malloy's «Second Chance» criminal justice reform bill, which would abolish bail for most misdemeanors and allow 20 - year olds to be treated as juveniles for certain crimes.

«Gun arrests in New York City, up 11.6 percent for the year, very interesting to note, and the correlation that could be there as we reduce some of the misdemeanor and violation arrests and continue our focus on drivers of violence and other crimes in New York City,» he said.

Creates new felony and misdemeanor crimes The legislation would establish the crime of «Aggravated Family Offense» as a class E felony to ensure that defendants with a history of domestic violence who repeatedly commit misdemeanor offenses are prosecuted as felons.

Under current law, staging a car crash is classified as a misdemeanor, but Weprin said his bill would create crime categories for the offense in the first, second and third degrees.

Car break - ins are often prosecuted as misdemeanors and don't hold criminals accountable for one of the city's most pervasive crimes, Erie County Legislator Peter Savage said Wednesday.

Most «car popping» or «smash - and - grab» crimes currently are prosecuted as misdemeanors.

The new law, which takes effect in 90 days, creates a misdemeanor - level crime, as well as fines up to $ 1,500 for each offense, against those using bot software.

He found that men who had had two or more convictions for misdemeanor violence were 15 times as likely as those with no criminal history to be charged with the most violent crimes.

The criminal check looks for things such as a history of domestic violence, violent crimes, sex crimes, misdemeanor assaults, and felonious assaults.

If you like films that explore moral dilemmas, such as CHANGING LANES, CRIMES AND MISDEMEANORS, and the aforementioned MAGNOLIA and GRAND CANYON, you definitely should give 13 CONVERSATIONS ABOUT ONE THING a viewing.

Yes this film definitely recalls the overlooked Melinda and Melinda, Matchpoint and (as commented above) the masterful Crimes and Misdemeanors.

But it's an easy match in crime fiction for «Crimes and Misdemeanors» (a mistress threatens to reveal their affair to the man's wife) and can be seen as a reflection on the director's fear of mortality.

He showed a brief spark in 2008 with his Spanish installment, «Vicky Cristina Barcelona,» but the aging director is sadly less than a pale shadow of the auteur / performer who enthralled audiences in the «70s, «80s, and even the early «90s with masterful comedies such as «Annie Hall,» «Crimes and Misdemeanors,» and «Husbands and Wives.»

The story lacks the wit and depth Allen has brought to his best sprawling dramas such as Crimes And Misdemeanors.

Woody Allen's script, a dark skewering of the 1 percent, harkens back to Crimes and Misdemeanors — this film will someday be considered just as major.

Her 60 year acting career included plenty of great films (such as the «Taking Of Pehlam One Two Three «-RRB- and TV shows («The Sopranos «-RRB-, including one Woody Allen credit — Crimes And Misdemeanors.

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The list of icons making appearances was truly unprecedented: Superman soars twice — once in the «return» and the other as Ben Affleck; Crockett and Tubbs exude cool; Ethan Hunt falls short; Captain Jack Sparrow sets the stage for the finale; Jack Black sometimes wears stretchy pants; Huey Long is resurrected and somehow over-played by Sean Penn; the mass appeal of the DaVinci Code novel fizzled onscreen; Robert Altman's amazing career ended with an excellent adaptation of a radio series starring Garrison Keillor's made for radio face; Johnny Depp tried to untrack his career with The Libertine; Nicolas Cage was front and center in the disastrous remake of The Wicker Man, but if the preview is any indication, his sleep - walk was merely a tune - up for this year's Ghost Rider; Woody Allen (with Scarlett Johansson as his muse) re-emerged with his best comedy since Crimes and Misdemeanors; amazingly, Jen and Vince's real life break - up was more entertaining than the film version; and while on - set hook - ups seem to the norm, how could the dreadful You, Me and Dupree have been an aphrodisiac for Kate and Owen?

Although Woody isn't in it, Mia Farrow (Radio Days, Crimes and Misdemeanors) proves just as capable of carrying such a picture, adding a good deal of benevolent charm to her role, while Jeff Daniels (Dumb & Dumber, 2 Days in the Valley) is equally likeable in a dual role playing fact and fictional characters.

... except for «all idiots, imbeciles, feeble - minded persons, epileptics, insane persons; persons who have had one or more attacks of insanity at any time previously; persons of constitutional psychopathic inferiority; persons with chronic alcoholism; paupers; professional beggars; vagrants; persons afflicted with tuberculosis in any form or with a loathsome or dangerous contagious disease; persons not comprehended within any of the foregoing excluded classes who are found to be and are certified by the examining surgeon as being mentally or physically defective, such physical defect being of a nature which may affect the ability of such alien to earn a living; persons who have been convicted of or admit having committed a felony or other crime or misdemeanor involving moral turpitude; polygamists, or persons who practice polygamy or believe in or advocate the practice of polygamy; anarchists, or persons who believe in or advocate the overthrow by force or violence of the Government of the United States.»

They defined press offenses as the use of the press to commit: (1) crimes against the government and the King, (2) acts inciting to crime, (3) crimes and misdemeanors against public morals, and (4) diffamation or criminal libel.

is, for every such offense, guilty of a crime punishable as a misdemeanor or as a felony.....

The measure would also prohibit any breeder from having more than 50 breeding dogs for the purpose of selling their puppies as pets and create a misdemeanor crime of «puppy mill cruelty» for any violations.

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Prosecution of petty misdemeanor cases such as curfew violations or turnstile jumping is robbing taxpayers of millions of dollars each year, concludes the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers in its latest report, «Minor Crimes, Massive Waste.»

It is considered a violent crime and can be filed as either a misdemeanor or a felony.

Convictions for crimes as minor as misdemeanor domestic assault can also result in a lifetime prohibition under federal law and the method for seeking removal of this type of prohibition differs from that for a crime of violence.

From my office in Moline, I represent clients who have been charged with any type of misdemeanor or felony crime in Illinois, including drug crimes such as trafficking, conspiracy, possession, possession with intent to sell, federal drug crimes and manufacture.

There is a 10 year ban law for any criminal that have been convicted of a misdemeanor, or any other violent crimes such as domestic abuse, assault, and battery.

However, many fraud crimes committed in California are wobbler offenses which can be prosecuted as misdemeanor or felony offenses by the prosecutors.

Sex crimes can be classified as either misdemeanor or felony offenses.

For years the Sandy Springs criminal defense attorneys at Zeribe Law Offices have been representing individuals facing charges of specific crimes such as child molestation, rape, sex crimes, burglary, drug charges, theft, assault, battery and more and also misdemeanors, felonies, bonds, trials, hearings and appeals throughout the State of Georgia.

Our attorneys are prepared to represent clients who were convicted or sentenced at any time in the past for felony crimes that are now misdemeanors under Prop 47, as well as individuals who face these charges today.

Depending on your criminal history and whether a weapon was used, crimes that are considered misdemeanors may also be charged as felonies.

Our firm represents defendants in County and Circuit Court in defense of Felonies; Misdemeanors; Juvenile Crimes; Violation of Probation; Firearms, Weapons and Gun Charges; Sex Crimes; Prostitution, Solicitation, & Pandering; Rape; Sexual Assault and Sexual Battery; Stalking; Failure to Register as a Sex Offender; Child Abuse.

The Lake County State's Attorney's office prosecutes DUI arrests made by the Lake County Sheriff and the Illinois State Police as well as misdemeanor and felony crimes that occur anywhere in the county.

-- These crimes involve misdemeanor drug possession charges as well as more serious drug trafficking and manufacturing crimes that are classified as felonies.

The criminal attorneys of Guerra & Farah, PLLC represent clients arrested on a variety of charges in Houston, McAllen, and El Paso, from misdemeanors such as shoplifting theft crimes, possession drug crimes and first - time DWI, to major felonies such as sex crimes, manslaughter and murder.

Intimidating a witness is a crime that can be charged as a misdemeanor or a felony.

«We represent people who have been charged with a DUI or other minor crimes such as petty theft, minor drug possession, and other misdemeanors.»

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Insurance fraud is a serious crime that can be charged as a misdemeanor or a felony.

«Were citizens, visa holders, or lawful permanent residents to commit crimes that ICE declared insufficient to arrest and remove an illegal entrant — crimes such as shoplifting and identity theft, low - level DUIs, misdemeanor assaults, and illegal voting — law enforcement response would be prompt and certain... Visa holders would be denied extensions of their US stays or become inadmissible when applying to reenter.

Some crimes are explicitly stated as Class C Misdemeanors by law, while some petty infractions can be elevated to a Class C Misdemeanor if certain aggravating factors are present.

At Damico & Stockstill, Attorneys at Law, we bring over 65 years of combined experience to felony and misdemeanor cases involving fraud, conspiracy, DUI / DWI, drug offenses and violent crimes such as homicide or sex crimes.

Theft itself is a relatively simple crime to explain, and, depending on the value of the property stolen, might qualify as a misdemeanor.