Sentences with phrase «followed by conviction»

The only possible action is impeachment in the house followed by conviction in the senate and removal from office.

But she acknowledged the pattern of arrest, followed by conviction, rarely leads to robust reforms in the Legislature.

The only mechanism for removing the vice president from office is impeachment by the House of Representatives followed by conviction by the Senate.

Not exact matches

The idea was simple, effective, and brilliant, but it would have died in Blakely's Atlanta kitchen had she not followed it up by phoning, then visiting, every hosiery mill in North Carolina, until her conviction overwhelmed the skepticism she met in all quarters and she found a manufacturing partner.

Nicki Minaj summed up her frustration with Alton Sterling's case by posting the name of 14 other victims of police shootings, followed by the phrase «no conviction.»

«A 1999 follow - up by William S Harris et al. attempted to replicate Byrd's findings under stricter experimental conditions, noting that the original research was not completely blinded and was limited to only «prayer - receptive» individuals (57 of the 450 patients invited to participate in the study refused to give consent «for personal reasons or religious convictions»).

It is followed by the action, either acquittal or conviction.

Can we lose that salvation i believe so if we totally turn away from him by rejecting the conviction of the holy spirit in our lives.I say that because as a new christian i accepted Christ into my life and the holy spirit was convicting me to surrender my heart to him as Lord and i was resisting him i would not surrender to him fully and so he gave me a choice to either accept him or reject him.I believe he gives everyone the chance to make that commitment as Lord of there life.When we make that deeper commitment and follow him he will continue to perfect us through his holy spirit so that we conform to his image.By the way i knew that if i rejected him at that point that was it he would never bother me again i would have been eternally lost the thought was terrifying at the time.There was definitely a spiritual battle being fought over me i was very aware i needed to decide which side i was on.Thankfully i chose the winning one.brentnz

It is correlated with the conviction that there are just two possibilities for theology, and that the alternative possibility, the one followed by almost everyone, is disastrous.

By that time the basic conviction was that «if the man's soul was saved fundamental social change would inevitably follow.

Wyeth already has a criminal conviction for breaking the Infant Formula and Follow - on Formula Regulations and complaints against its formula advertising have been upheld by the Advertising Standards Authority.

She received an early endorsement from Gov. Andrew Cuomo for the district held by Republican Tom Libous, who was ousted in July following a felony conviction.

The push from Senate Republicans comes after Democrats successfully flipped the district on Long Island once held by former Majority Leader Dean Skelos, who was ousted in December following his conviction on corruption charges.

Fiala and Akshar are vying for the seat held by Republican former Sen. Tom Libous, a prominent GOP lawmaker who had held the seat since 1988, but was ousted in July following his conviction on a charge of lying to the FBI.

After calling on state Sen. Hiram Monserrate (D - East Elmhurst) to resign following his conviction on a misdemeanor for assaulting his girlfriend, the Queens Democratic Party issued a further rebuke by backing state Assemblyman Jose Peralta (D - Jackson Heights) to challenge him in 2010.

Freddie Dean Smith, a convicted felon with a lengthy criminal record and former Assistant Superintendent in New Rochelle, was granted an administrative license by NYSED while he was then on probation after a felony conviction for endangering a police officer in Virginia and while awaiting sentencing on two separate sex crimes in South Carolina (he followed women around in stores with his penis hanging out of his pants while he masturbated).

Following the convictions of Abdulla Ahmed Ali, 28, Tanvir Hussain, 28, and Assad Sarwar, 29, on the charge of conspiracy to activate bombs disguised as soft drinks, Mr Johnson said the case underlined the threat posed by terrorism.

Matt is serving a sentence of 25 years to life following his conviction in Niagara County for three counts of murder, three counts of kidnapping, and two counts of robbery after he kidnapped a male victim and caused his death by beating him on December 3, 1997.

Fees, fines and surcharges paid by offenders following convictions in federal or state courts fund the compensation program and the agency's operations.

Dwight Evans, a Pennsylvania Democrat, will take over the Philadelphia - based seat vacated by Chaka Fattah, who resigned in June following a federal corruption conviction.

In a prepared statement following the conviction, interim Manhattan US Attorney Geoffrey Berman said, «Joseph Percoco was found guilty of taking over $ 300,000 in cash bribes by selling something priceless that was not his to sell — the sacred obligation to honestly and faithfully serve the citizens of New York.

The seat was held by former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver until last year, when he was ousted following his conviction on corruption charges.

Republican Assemblyman Clifford Crouch in a phone interview on Thursday said he is considering running for the seat left vacated by Tom Libous, the deputy majority leader ousted following a felony conviction.

Democrats are already optimistic about their chances in winning a Senate seat in Nassau County vacated by former Majority Leader Dean Skelos following his corruption conviction.

Dean Skelos, the once mighty Senate Republican who was addressed by colleagues as «Leader» before his political career collapsed last year, was sentenced Thursday to five years in prison following his conviction on federal corruption charges.

Rivera 74, had his 70 - year sentence commuted by outgoing President Barack Obama in January after serving nearly 36 years in prison following his conviction of conspiracy and sedition charges for his ties to the Puerto Rican nationalist group, FALN, which was responsible for more than 100 bombings in the 1970s and 80s — including the 1982 blast at NYPD headquarters that left an officer maimed and a 1975 attacked that killed four at Fraunces Tavern in the Financial District.

Kaminsky formally launched his bid today for the district that was vacated by ex-Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos last month following his conviction on corruption charges.

On Thursday at 6 p.m. in Manhattan, Theatre of the Oppressed NYC holds «a festival of legislative theatre confronting mass incarceration and collateral consequences of conviction,» with an advocacy fair followed by «original plays based on community actors» lived experiences of discrimination based on past arrest or conviction.»

On Friday at 6 p.m. in Manhattan, Theatre of the Oppressed NYC holds «a festival of legislative theatre confronting mass incarceration and collateral consequences of conviction,» with an advocacy fair followed by «original plays based on community actors» lived experiences of discrimination based on past arrest or conviction.»

That conviction was followed by a fraud investigation of Monserrate, and another conviction in December, for routing $ 100,000 in City Council discretionary funds to a nonprofit organization he controlled and allegedly using the money to fund his 2006 New York State Senate campaign.

He said: «Miss Constance Briscoe, a recorder and fee - paid tribunal judge of the first - tier health, education and social care chamber, has been removed from judicial office without further investigation by the lord chancellor and the lord chief justice following her conviction and sentence for perverting the course of justice.

The film itself isn't based on the murder, rather the pair's initial euphoria of their act followed by Philip's fear of being caught, and Brandon's conviction that they won't be caught.

by Bill Chambers Max Landis follows up his American Ultra script with another action comedy about slick killing machines but abandons the Manchurian Candidate backstory in a grotesquely cynical fashion: When Sam Rockwell throws knives at new girlfriend Anna Kendrick to prove she can catch them, his conviction is based on nothing more substantial than her being the star of this particular show.

Following the conviction, the college was also criticised by the Independent Schools Inspectorate for having child protection policies that did not reflect latest statutory guidelines.

Imagine the kind of risk to reward scenarios you could achieve when the bearish harami pattern is followed by a full reversal with some conviction.

As soon as the Xbox 360 flew into my room and begged for a nice warm spot to sleep and something to nibble on; the first game I fed to it was Gears Of War 2, followed by Assassin's Creed II and Splinter Cell Conviction.

It was followed by «Satyagraha» (1980), loosely based on the life of Mahatma Gandhi, and then «Akhnaten» (1983), based on the life and religious convictions of the Egyptian pharaoh Akhenaten.

Thinking about Item One above, I heard the following this morning on the Writer's Almanac (http://writersalmanac.publicradio.org/), a quote by Percy Bysshe Shelley: «Do it now — write nothing but what your conviction of its truth inspires you to write....

While I expect my readings will lead me to confirm my conviction that AGW is a real and present danger, I am suspending that conclusion to see if I can have it bolstered empirically by following what I see as quality blogs on both sides of the debate.

The reason I chose knowledge on the x axis is that then a written coordinate x, y would lead with degree of expertise x, followed by degree of conviction, y.

The film follows people of faith in rural communities, suburbs and cities, who are driven by their spiritual and religious convictions to re-examine what it means to be human and how we live on this planet.

While Article 2 allows for deprivation of life in the «execution of a sentence of a court following his conviction of a crime for which this penalty is provided by law», Protocol No. 6 to the European Convention on Human Rights does not allow any derogation to it under Article 15 ECHR.

Accused went to cottage of JC with whom she previously cohabited — Accused found JC with victim, another lady, in sauna — Angry words were exchanged between accused and JC — Victim testified that accused pushed her following verbal exchange, as a result victim lost balance and ended up against stove, thereby sustaining serious burns to body — Trial judge accepted victim's evidence that there was some kind of pushing — Accused convicted on one count of assault causing bodily harm, and sentenced to two - year term of probation and $ 1,000.00 fine, and accused was also ordered to provide DNA sample pursuant to s. 487.04 of Criminal Code — Accused appealed — Appeal against conviction dismissed — Although trial judge did not address analytical steps in order, he properly analyzed evidence and concluded that injuries sustained by victim were not accidental and could not have occurred in any other fashion than as stated by victim — Having provided reasons for accepting victim's evidence, trial judge was entitled to reject accused's evidence — Trial judge's reasoning, though skeletal, permitted accused and appellate court to determine how and why finding resulted.

A refusal conviction would have meant one year of no driving at all, followed by consecutive suspended driving for any DWI conviction.

Brodsky says it's likely that wrongful conviction inquiries and the reports that follow have altered «the judicial consciousness» around the importance of exculpatory statements made by individuals when they're first accused of a crime.

The Ontario Court of Appeal has overturned manslaughter convictions for two co-appellants following a rare concession by the Crown.

By that time, Bain had spent 13 years in prison following his conviction at the original trial in 1995.

The Criminal Cases Review Commission (the «Commission» or «CCRC») was established by the British Parliament under the Criminal Appeal Act of 1995 following recommendations from the 1993 Royal Commission on Criminal Justice (the «Royal Commission»), a royal commission charged with investigating how effectively the British criminal justice system secured convictions of the guilty while ensuring acquittals of the innocent.

The action follows Monday's decision by a trio of Divisional Court judges to dismiss his appeal seeking to have his conviction overturned.

The keynote will be followed by workshop sessions on a wide variety of topics of interest to criminal, juvenile, child welfare and mental health practitioners, including but not limited to the wrongful conviction and exoneration of Frederick Clay, litigating nursing home admissions, appellate advocacy, criminal case law update, how to use social science research in your case, the new sentencing guidelines, restorative justice, ensuring language access, advanced issues in Superior Court litigation, representing emerging adults, how to contest preliminary drug test results, a practicum on mindfulness, as well as the latest from the immigration impact unit.