Sentences with phrase «criminal penalties for»

In 2012, she sponsored HB 2036, which not only threatens doctors with criminal penalties for performing abortions after 20 weeks, but also goes so far as to define pregnancy as beginning two weeks before conception.

It also would have subjected doctors to harsh criminal penalties for performing abortions.

On March 23 the IRS reminded taxpayers to report their virtual currency transactions or face applicable civil, as well as the criminal penalties for non-compliance.

Copyright's legal reinforcement of digital locks, paired with extreme criminal penalties for infringement, has intimidated a generation of would - be researchers, tinkerers, and inventors.

Under the court of law, if driver will plead guilty or will be found guilty with the crime by the judge or jury, he will then be bought to face a judge who will assess him with criminal penalties for committing the crime.

While drivers in all 50 states can have their licenses revoked for refusing drunken driving tests, the high court's ruling affects laws in 11 states that go farther in imposing criminal penalties for such refusals.

When we review the information about criminal penalties for U.S. citizens traveling in Bahrain, we learn some interesting (and slightly terrifying) facts:

Failure to do so can mean possible criminal penalties for deliberate failure to report, and fines of up to $ 1,100 a day (per employee) for missing or incomplete information.

The initial version of the Bill included criminal penalties for mistreating the flag, until opposition in the House resulted in amendments stating that Canadians should simply being «encouraged» to display it.

The FCPA includes substantial criminal penalties for both businesses and individuals found to have made prohibited payments, and also gives both the Department of Justice and the Securities and Exchange Commission the authority to pursue civil enforcement actions.

The driver from last month's accident can face criminal penalties for drunk or reckless driving, battery, and manslaughter.

Rather, the Secretary has the authority to impose civil monetary penalties and in some cases criminal penalties for such violations on only the covered entity.

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Heathcote Hobbins added: «While the Bill aims to strengthen the UK copyright framework and bring criminal penalties for online and physical copyright infringement into line with the traditional copyright regime it is important to stress that this does not intend to criminalise people who are downloading content.»

A unanimous Supreme Court ordered the federal minister of Health to issue an exemption from the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (which provides criminal penalties for trafficking and the possession of drugs) to a supervised drug injection site in Vancouver's downtown eastside.

For pharmaceutical companies and their sales representatives, the FDCA imposes criminal penalties for misbranding drugs, but it does not specifically criminalize «off - label» promotion of drugs.

Criminal penalties for sexual offences under the Criminal Code of Thailand vary depending on the severity of the offence.

While the criminal penalties for prostitution may not be particularly harsh, the reality of your criminal record will be.

Finally, it noted the existence under Virginia law of both civil and criminal penalties for the defendant's behaviors, and the fact that he continued to repeatedly engage in such behavior despite the imposition of such penalties.

Colorado DUI Code 42-4-1301 is our «driving under the influence» statute and provides criminal penalties for convicted drivers.

Now, based on overwhelming evidence of belts» efficacy in preventing and reducing injury, every jurisdiction mandates the use of seat belts and imposes criminal penalties for failure to do so.

As a result, the criminal penalties for these types of offenses can be incredibly severe.

The initial version of the Bill included criminal penalties for mistreating the flag, until opposition in the House resulted in amendments stating that Canadians should simply being «encouraged» to display it... [more]

The risks of non-compliance go beyond regulatory intervention: in some countries, depending on the issue, it can mean criminal penalties for the company and even individuals in the supply chain.

That creates an incentive for those drivers to take off if they are at fault in a crash because they could face criminal penalties for driving without insurance, and they may be held personally liable to compensate accident victims.

The potential criminal penalties for these felony convictions include:

They complained that the imposition of criminal penalties for taking part in the strike was contrary to Art 11 (freedom of assembly and association).

The most obvious possibility is the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) which prescribes criminal penalties for certain flavors of copyright infringement.

Here's the Times: «In what officials say is the largest settlement ever in a government investigation of a mine disaster, Alpha Natural Resources agreed to pay $ 209 million in restitution and civil and criminal penalties for the role of its subsidiary, Massey Energy, in a 2010 mine explosion that killed 29 men in West Virginia.»

Your colleague, Senator Whitehouse, is among those who favor criminal penalties for those who disagree with him on climate policy.

SOX includes criminal penalties for Board misconduct, and non profits are not exempt.

Financial Controls: Make the entire financial system transparent and accountable with heavy civil and criminal penalties for non-conformance.

See also: Transocean to Pay $ 1.4 Billion in Civil and Criminal Penalties for Deepwater Horizon Explosion

The bill creates a list of requirements for owners of dogs designated as restricted and criminal penalties for failure to meet these requirements.

While there are no criminal penalties for adding your spouse's income to a credit card you're applying for in your own name, there are sometimes drawbacks.

Some provide for criminal penalties for false information, and some may give the lender the right to call your loan, which means the entire loan amount becomes immediately due and payable.

Unauthorized use is subject to prosecution and criminal penalties for copyright infringement.

The Long Island Republican urged lawmakers to strengthen protections for data on the statewide data portal and set civil and criminal penalties for violations.

«Literally up to the date of when that child would be born,» said Skelos, who says the bill would also eliminate current criminal penalties for killing a fetus if someone murders a pregnant woman.

Like the city's rules, the statewide regulations also subject building owners to civil and criminal penalties for failing to comply.

«This issue is too important to abandon,» Singas wrote Thursday, «so I am renewing the call for legislation that sets clear guidelines for proper taxpayer - funded mass communication and that provides for civil and criminal penalties for abuse.»

FRC's leaders have at one time or another endorsed criminal penalties for homosexual conduct and praised Uganda's move toward harsh anti-LGBT punitive measures.

Cuomo also said from day one he expected state lawmakers would be making technical changes to the law which also ensures background checks for gun buyers, tougher criminal penalties for illegal gun use and a mandatory life without parole sentence for killing a first responder.

Away from the discussion of tougher criminal penalties for rioters and the immediate issue of police numbers I want to suggest two long - term policy changes that will help address society's deeper problems.

The letter comes as gun control advocacy groups and some Republican lawmakers who voted no blast the law, which tightens the state's assault weapons ban, limits the number of rounds in a high capacity magazine and tightens criminal penalties for illegal weapons.

He never really recovered from Cameron's decision to back criminal penalties for bankers.

The proposals include would lower overall campaign donation limits, cap soft - money contributions at $ 25,000, create a public financing system for state campaigns and create new criminal penalties for public officials who steer government contracts to themselves, relatives or business partners.

It establishes civil and criminal penalties for unauthorized disclosure information stored on the statewide database «inBloom,» and creates independent oversight within the New York State Education Department on matters related to privacy.

He says in addition to the tightening of the assault weapons ban, which Democrats sought, Republicans fought for enhanced criminal penalties for the use of illegal guns.

But he supports decriminalizing marijuana — ending criminal penalties for possessing and using small amounts of the drug.