Sentences with phrase «facing prison sentences»

Enron may not be a name that most people associate with trust and responsibility, but to give Kinder and Morgan the benefit of the doubt, neither of them was actually charged in the case that left their predecessors facing prison sentences.

The all - girl group are currently facing prison sentences of up to seven years after a protest at the Orthodox Church's support for Putin.

The figures under scrutiny are facing prison sentences of up to 20 years if found guilty [via Sky Sports].

Most prisoners would greatly benefit from structured rehabilitation services to set them on the right path because most prisoners are facing prison sentences far exceeding the nature of the crime.

Most prisoners are facing prison sentences far exceeding the nature of the crime.

Anyone infringing the new rules faces a fine of up to 100,000 zlotys (# 21,000), while repeat offenders may face a prison sentence.

Johnson, who earned a reported # 60,000 per week at the Stadium of Light, will likely face a prison sentence of between four to 10 years.

Assemblyman William Scarborough will face a prison sentence under two plea agreements he has reached with state and federal prosecutors.

The New York State Assembly and Senate have released budget positions that focus on taxes and spending policies, but very little on ethics reform, even though both former leaders of the legislature face prison sentences over corruption convictions.

Conservative candidates across the country promised in our election manifesto that we would be tough on crime, increase the prison population to 96,000 by 2014 and that «anyone convicted of a knife crime can expect to face a prison sentence.»

He faces a prison sentence of up to 130 years.

The Border Force Act 2015 says that from July 2015 contracted workers including doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals face a prison sentence of up to two years for blowing the whistle on substandard medical care given to asylum seekers in detention centres.

Yet the story of Ellsberg, who faced a prison sentence of 115 years, then overturned, is rather forgotten about.

Jason refuses to set up any of his friends and faces a prison sentence of at least a decade.

If convicted, they could face a prison sentence of 10 years on the involuntary manslaughter charge.

Owners can be taken to court if they don't look after their pets properly and face a prison sentence of up to six months, and a fine of up to # 20,000.

Violators will face prison sentences ranging from six months to five years, and fines up to NT$ 1 million (US$ 34,222).

In Gideon v. Wainwright, 372 U.S. 335 (1963), the highest court in the land found that trying a criminal defendant without a lawyer when he faced a prison sentence violated his 14th Amendment rights.

Mr. Gravesande, a seasoned criminal lawyer is now facing a prison sentence for smuggling marijuana in to an Ontario prison.

The criminal lawyer now faces a prison sentence and possible disbarment which will put his entire career into jeopardy.

Not exact matches

Martin Shkreli can be held responsible for $ 10.4 million in losses when he's sentenced for defrauding investors, meaning the man more commonly known as «Pharma Bro» could face more prison time than he initially expected.

Rajaratnam, who faces potentially two decades or more in prison, is to be sentenced in July.

If convicted, Fitzgerald faces a maximum possible sentence of 29 years and 18 months, while Hall faces up to 19 years and 4 months in prison if convicted on all charges.

Vinnik faces a combined maximum sentence of up to 35 years in prison, along with various fines.

He faces up to 20 years in prison on one of the counts but is likely to receive less severe punishment at sentencing.

Charged with fraud and embezzlement and facing a 10 - year prison sentence, he went on trial in March in the Podolsk City Court, just south of Moscow.

Shkreli has yet to be sentenced and could serve up to 20 years in prison, although legal experts say he will likely face much less time.

He faces the death penalty if convicted, but his public defender Melisa McNeill has said he would plead guilty in return for a life prison sentence.

She is facing child - endangerment charges that carry a possible two - to twenty - year prison sentence and a $ 10,000 fine.

He was given just under the maximum sentence he faced, which was three - and - a-half to seven years in prison for his conviction on the third - degree felony.

Gachot got given a two - month prison sentence for spraying CS gas in a London taxi driver's face, after a traffic altercation.

If I were imprisoned for some period of time (say three months) and, during those three months, the law no longer dictated the same punishment (say a fine or mandated rehab etc. instead) would I still face the same prison sentence?

They face a civil penalty of up to # 3,000 and a possible prison sentence of up to five years.

In his sentencing memorandum, former Sen. Carl Kruger, facing 11 years in prison, asked the judge for mercy and to consider his «birth into fatherless poverty.»

New rules mean that landlords can face a fine or even a prison sentence if they fail to check a tenant's immigration status.

And a threshold has been set to restrict the use of communications data to investigations into serious crime where adults face minimum prison sentences of six months.

Sentences are repeating themselves, and how is he facing «decades in prison» if he was only sentenced to five years?

He faces as much as 130 years in prison when sentenced on July 13.

Former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver dodged a prison sentence in 2015 thanks to a U.S. Supreme Court decision redefining public corruption — but experts said he still faces a mountain of evidence at retrial that he used his powerful position for personal gain.

A federal judge delayed sentencing of Edward Walsh, and set a date for a pre-sentencing hearing on whether new assertions by federal prosecutors are accurate and should potentially increase the prison time faced by the former Suffolk Conservative Party leader.

A man sentenced to 107 years in prison in connection with an attack on his former girlfriend, her friend and her father could be facing additional prison time.

A former guard at a federal detention center is facing a sentence of life in prison after being convicted of sexually abusing female inmates.

The postponement, opposed by prosecutors as a delay tactic with little chance of success before the Supreme Court, likely will put off any retrial until next year, buying time for the 73 - year - old former Albany power broker, who had faced a 12 - year prison sentence.

He faced a maximum sentence of life in prison.

Religious arbiters claiming full legal powers will face a five year prison sentence under a bill going before the House of Lords this morning.

The takeaways of the four point plan to address the changing face of extremism on home soil were: cross-border regulations of the free internet, removal of safe havens, tough conversations and longer prison sentences.

Dadey says the secretive budget is a potential breeding ground for corruption, at a time when both former leaders of the legislature are facing potentially long prison sentences later in April.

Clinton said other necessary reforms include proper treatment for the mentally ill and drug addicted who make up an increasingly larger percentage of the prison population, sentencing reform so people with low level offenses do not face long prison terms, and tackling income inequality, which is often at the root of the problem for many people caught in the criminal justice system.

ALBANY — Fourteen months ago, former Assembly staffer Diane Gamble was given a one - year reprieve at her sentencing: Find a way to remedy the nearly $ 53,000 she ripped off in Medicaid benefits or face 12/3 to 5 years in prison.

Though he was facing 20 years in prison, in May 2010 Bruno was sentenced to just two years in prison — and he was allowed to remain free while the Supreme Court considered the constitutionality of the law used to convict him.