Sentences with phrase «even jail sentences»

People who drive after drinking risk heavy fines, higher insurance rates, loss of license and even jail sentences.

Kenya introduced a serious law that slaps a fine or even a jail sentence on anyone who manufactures, sells or even carries a plastic bag.

You may face serious consequences, perhaps costs or even a jail sentence in severe cases, if you do not comply with aCourt order.

The second can result in a judgment against the noncustodial parent or even a jail sentence or probation.

Not exact matches

The government even proposed a jail sentence to those using bitcoin.

I dream of a movement of biblical Christians who even as they are carted off to jail will express Christlike tenderness to policemen, who even as they are sentenced will explain Jesus» way of love and justice to incredulous judges, who will even dare to risk their own lives in order to release the captives and free the oppressed.

(UPDATED) Iranian pastor «silent» after release from jail, even as eight Iranian Christians sentenced for supposedly threatening the state.

and to take the analogy one step further, even if you are against stealing from store, when caught they should be able to ab0rt the jail sentence, walk scot free.

WHY spend money on this evil person, save a buck and sentence him from the jail house, don't even go to trial.

For Britain's hard drug users, even the shortest jail sentence could be life - threatening.

Dick's statistics are distressing, as with the fact that few, if any, perpetrators ever serve jail time, and even when they do, they rarely get sentences that are a year or longer, which would make them felonies and place said criminals on the National Sex Offender Registry.

Since she launched a public stock offering worth millions, she now has to weigh the paper's right to keep the public informed with the possibility of investor's pulling out and even a potential jail sentence for herself and Bradlee.

After a bank robbery goes bad and Emma turns on Joe, he ends up in jail, albeit with a shortened sentence courtesy his police superintendent father (Brendan Gleeson, and the best thing Live By Night has going for it is a tremendous cast where even small roles are played by top - shelf actors).

As for the youth in Güzeltepe, their display of their rage on the street at small demonstrations deemed marginal by neighborhood residents and their subsequent retreats leads not only to the marginalization of youth in the eyes of the neighborhood, but also results in harsh prosecutions, jail sentences, or youth being wounded or even killed [21] by police bullets, since such demonstrations take place in a neighborhood under constant police surveillance.

But done wrong, rather than getting you out of jail free, you could be extending your sentence even longer.

Violations related to Libre's Law range can lead to a fine or even jail time with a maximum possible sentence of 6 to 12 months.

The new Liberal government has already expressed a desire to revisit this controversial approach to sentencing though unwinding laws that guarantee longer jail terms for gun crimes and child abusers may prove an unpopular move even to Trudeau's broad base of supporters.

Who would dare argue that a child pornographer should be entitled to even the possibility of a non-custodial jail sentence?

Even when being sentenced to jail term, for stabbing Cambridge student Thomas Fairclough in the leg with a breadknife while under the influence of drugs and alcohol, the judge claimed Miss Woodward's future was too bright to be in jail and that such a sentence would ruin her future as a heart surgeon.

While it is the role of criminal courts to punish the negligent driver responsible for the accident by revoking their license, issuing fines and even sentencing the drunk driver to jail or prison time, these rulings do nothing to compensate victims and their families for injuries and damages.

But in fact, no defence counsel ever had a client who said, «I didn't do it, but, I don't want you to apply for bail for me, because I want to get that «2 for 1 credit» if sentenced for what I didn't do, regardless jail conditions, and the fact that I didn't do what the police, the Crown, and the charges laid say I did, and even though you have told me that it is much more difficult to prepare a defence if I'm in jail.»

The court holds finds that non-custodial white collar sentence (for insider trading) was unreasonably low and that even rich people have to do some jail time.

Even in the event of a conviction, Mrs. Tafoya - Modi will fight to get the most lenient penalty possible, working hard to prevent any jail sentence.

In fact, Crown lawyers usually seek a jail sentence even for first time offenders, depending on the nature and severity of the allegation.

Jail sentences for certain of these drug offences can climb into high single digit years and even double digits of years behind bars.

If, for example, you are convicted of a misdemeanor shoplifting offense, you could be sentenced to perform community service, placed on probation, assessed a monetary fine, or even sent to county jail for up to 6 months.

Vancouver Criminal Lawyer Emmet J. Duncan persuaded the Crown that although the Crown position was that Client should receive a SENTENCE of 9 - 12 months of JAIL in a provincial prison (even though Client has no criminal record), the Crown must recognize Client's right to be PRESUMED INNOCENT and Client's right to REASONABLE BAIL.

However, it's important to understand that even in cases where only minor property damage was caused, the courts have issued significant jail sentences.

Individuals who break this law face a two - year jail sentence — even though it's hard to pinpoint exactly what the rule means, or whether it's meant to punish blasphemy - tinged libel or libel with elements of blasphemy.

«I think it could likely create a chilling effect because the reality is even though we've had the possibility of serious jail terms in our law for some time, all the criminal sanctions in terms of imprisonment that have been handed out have been through plea agreements and conditional sentences,» says Gascon.

Severe offenses such as driving under the influence violations and aggravated assault with a motor vehicle, however, may even lead to a jail sentence of a varying length.

We are required to document the information and keep records of it and not doing so could result in a fine and / or jail sentence but the client does not even have to sign to confirm that the information is correct.