Sentences with phrase «criminal use of a firearm»

The issue will be discussed at the Acpo conference on the criminal use of firearms, beginning in Birmingham today.

Henjun Chao was found guilty of attempted murder, criminal use of a firearm, and assault in the shooting of his former boss, Dr. Dennis Charney

ROBBERY & CRIMINAL USE OF A FIREARM Less Jones, age 20, residing at 13 Slinn Avenue, Spring Valley, NY, was indicted on December 5, 2012 by a Rockland County Grand Jury for the crimes of robbery in the first and second degrees and criminal use of a firearm in the first degree.

If you have been charged with criminal use of a firearm in any degree contact a criminal defense attorney right away, especially if the charge is being combined with others, which is usually the case.

Louis Meza, the DA's office said yesterday, is being charged with grand larceny, kidnapping, robbery and criminal use of a firearm in connection with the Nov. 4 of an unnamed victim in New York.

Not exact matches

Publishing this information on a website provides criminals with a map of where they can steal firearms from lawful owners for later use in the commission of crimes.»

Sen. Michael Gianaris, a Democrat, is set to introduce a bill Monday to require the Department of Criminal Justice Services and the state police to publish quarterly reports on their websites about the origins of firearms used in crimes.

The NaBIS report will be based on at least 2 years of evidence and should give a proper assessment of the criminal use of deactivated firearms.

A new report published today claims most of the problems associated with the use of illegal firearms in the UK require social and economic rather than criminal justice solutions.

Felony cases include prosecuting violent felony offenders and career criminals for crimes including homicide, assault, and cases involving the use of firearms.

«The overwhelming majority of all firearms used for criminal purposes, some 80 percent, are acquired through private party transactions,» said Alvaro Castillo - Carniglia, lead author of the study and a VPRP postdoctoral research fellow.

Dillinger's pursuer, Federal agent Melvin Purvis (Christian Bale), fares worse: he's a perfect stereotype of the grim, humorless lawman, bent on delivering justice to criminals by using the business end of a firearm.

The Armed Career Criminal Act provides that if a person is convicted of a crime involving the use of a firearm and the individual has three or more earlier convictions for a «serious drug offense» or a «violent felony,» the prison term is a minimum of 15 years and a maximum of life.

More so in terms of how firearms must be used and controlled by the licenced owner, because most of the time firearms are used by criminals.

The penalties may be more severe if you used a firearm, injured a victim, or committed the crime for the benefit of a criminal street gang.

R. v. Pardy (T.) 2014 NLCA 37 Civil Rights — Criminal Law — Crown — Government Programs — Statutes Summary: The accused was charged with first degree murder, using a firearm in the commission of an offence, and, being a... [more]

The Criminal Code contains numerous offences relating to the possession and use of various types of weapons including firearms, as well as requiring courts to increase sentences for numerous offences if the Crown proves that a weapon or firearm was used.

Reports have it that digital coins are widely used in the dark web as a form of payment for illegal purchases such as firearms, ammunition, drugs and criminal services.