Sentences with phrase «for parole by»

Clark was made eligible for parole by Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who commuted her sentence earlier this year.

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This simple plow announces a prophetic hope: the longstanding hope for the day when God will get God's way, a way that will turn into grander than one governed by judges, bailiffs and parole officers.
As backed by Cuomo and announced at the National Action Network this week, the executive order would reinstate voting rights for more than 35,000 people on parole.
The upcoming release of three - time cop killer Herman Bell has been put on hold for now, thanks to a lawsuit challenging the state Parole Board's decision filed by the Patrolmen's Benevolent Association on behalf of Diane Piagentini, whose husband, Joseph, was murdered by Bell and two other men in 1971.
Last month, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo made Clark eligible for a parole hearing by commuting her 75 - years - to - life sentence.
Article 320: Those sentenced to detention for a theft may, in case of recurrence, be placed on parole by police for a period of at least one year or at most two years.
Grieshaber - Geddes advocated for passage of «Jenna's Law» to end parole for first time violent felons after her daughter, Jenna Grieshaber, was murdered by a parolee in Albany.
The legislators are being joined in their reform efforts by Janice Grieshaber - Geddes, a Manlius mother who successfully advocated for passage of «Jenna's Law» to end parole for first time violent felons after her daughter, Jenna Grieshaber, was murdered by a parolee in Albany.
State Sen. Marty Golden (R - C - I, Bay Ridge) blasted the most recent decision by the State Parole Board, regarding the release of Christopher Thomas, who is, according to Golden, responsible for one of New York City's most infamous mass shootings and is scheduled reside next to a day care center upon his release.
The gift wrapping event was organized 25 years ago, and has become a holiday tradition for state parole officers, who have been joined by representatives from the Albany County Public Defenders Office, and area law firms such as Kindlon Shanks and Associates, and the Cheryl Coleman Law Office.
The men will be around 50 by the time they can apply for parole.
Clark's sentence had been commuted by Gov. Andrew Cuomo, making her eligible for parole earlier this year.
Rockland County District Attorney Thomas Zugibe said he plans to fight the early parole of Clark — who helped plan the heist, participated in the robbery and «reached for her weapon when cornered by police after trying to escape.»
Cuomo said that by offering Clark an early shot at parole the state has «taken one more step toward a more just, more fair and more compassionate New York for all.»
On July 1, 2015, Whitehead was arrested for allegedly hitting his then 7 - year - old son, according to a parole violation «release report» obtained by The Post.
This means they must «not be in prison or on parole for a felony conviction» and «not be declared mentally incompetent by a court.»
But his time as a free man was limited; he was back in Albany County jail by December 5 for violating his parole, as
But his time as a free man was limited; he was back in Albany County jail by December 5 for violating his parole, as The Alt exclusively reported.
«Enough evidence has been presented to prove his innocence... in addition to that, he has been eligible for parole for more than two years,... but the judicial authorities have opposed Kokabee's release,» said his lawyer, Saeed Khalili, on 16 April, as quoted by ICHRI.
In essence, Les Miserables is the tale of Jean Valjean (Hugh Jackman), a man imprisoned for nineteen years for stealing a loaf of bread to feed his sister's ailing son — and his pursuit by Inspector Javert (Russell Crowe) when he breaks his parole and takes on a new identity.
Finally granted a hearing from the parole board, Frank pleads his innocence, but the parole board is headed by Grayce (Victor Jury), the man responsible for his imprisonment, and his parole is denied, and Frank becomes more hardened and embittered.
Jackman plays ex-prisoner Jean Valjean, hunted for decades by the ruthless policeman Javert (Crowe) after he breaks parole.
Finally released, he breaks his parole to start a new life, and for the next few decades he is pursued from one end of France to the other by a maniacally by - the - book policeman, Javert (Russell Crowe).
By now, you know the tale: Jean Valjean (Hugh Jackman), imprisoned for stealing a loaf of bread, is paroled from his sentence of hard labor, even though brutal prison guard Javert (Russell Crowe) is convinced that Valjean will inevitably return to crime.
Set against the backdrop of 19th - century France, Les Miserables tells the story of ex-prisoner Jean Valjean (Jackman), hunted for decades by the ruthless policeman Javert (Crowe), after he breaks parole.
Tobey is wrongly convicted in the driving death of his clairvoyant friend (seriously) and decides to break parole to get revenge upon Dino (Dominic Cooper), the man responsible for the kid's death, by beating him at an ultra-exclusive race in California.
Based on Victor Hugo's iconic literary classic, the story centers on French convict Jean Valjean (West) and his struggles to escape his past while being hunted for years over a parole violation by Inspector Javert (Oyelowo), set against the backdrop of the uprising of 1832.
DVD Review by Kam Williams Headline: Michael Jai White Stars in Straight - to - Video Street Fight DVD Drama After Isaiah Bone (Michael Jai White) is paroled from the penitentiary he has a hard time finding a legit line of work so he can provide for his loyal and patient wife, Tamara (Nona Gaye).
Set against the backdrop of 19th - century France, Les Misérables tells the story of ex-prisoner Jean Valjean (Jackman), hunted for decades by the ruthless policeman Javert (Crowe), after he breaks parole.
The idealistic parole officer is played by Brenda Blethyn, so the stage is set for the clash of philosophies: trust and rehabilitation vs historical behavior and justice.
Life during Wartime (Unrated) Dysfunctional family dramedy, written and directed by Todd Solondz, about a divorcee (Allison Janney) with two teenage sons (Dylan Riley Snider and Chris Marquette) who finds herself torn between reconciling with her just - paroled, pedophile ex (Ciaran Hinds) and a guy (Michael Lerner) who'd make a much better role model for her boys.
Shot Caller (R for graphic violence, drug use, brief nudity and pervasive profanity) Crime thriller about a recently paroled DUI convict (Nikolaj Coster - Waldau) who finds himself pressured to pull a big heist by the gang that protected him while behind bars.
A business owned 20 percent or more by a person who is incarcerated, on probation, on parole, or has been indicted for a felony or a crime of moral depravity
We should make it a felony crime punishable by life imprisonment and forfeiture of all wealth and assets, no parole, and retroactive to the beginning of this country, for the introduction of every destructive non-native species introduced either deliberately, or accidently.
The Tribune notes that there is no obvious way for Gill to appeal his banishment or the life term penciled in by the security guard, or to somehow «earn parole
Thus in Secretary of State for the Home Department, e x parte Doody [1994] 1 AC 531, [1993] 3 All ER 92, where the issue was whether the home secretary was under a duty to give reasons for a decision relating to the prescribed period which a mandatory life sentence prisoner must serve before being eligible for parole, the House of Lords held that the decision in question was sufficiently important for it to be accompanied by reasons.
Back then, the tools were simple mathematical tabulations that assessed risk by comparing people up for parole to those previously released.
This means that the Court of Appeal's decision will stand and the government has confirmed that legal aid for prisoners will be restored by February 2018 in three main areas: pre-tariff reviews by the Parole Board, category - A reviews and decisions on placing inmates in close supervision centres.
By an 8 to 4 vote, the Alabama jury recommended a sentence of life imprisonment without parole rather than the death penalty for the defendant.
However, in R. v. Summers 2014 SCC 26 (April 11, 2014), the Court corrected such untruthful use of «untruth» in legislation by approving the use of such enhanced credit because of lost opportunity for early release and parole due to time spent in PSC not being taken into account.
Justice Antonin Scalia opened the Supreme Court's new term Tuesday by questioning whether a man deported to Mexico after a drug conviction would be «abstaining from tequila» for fear of violating his U.S. parole terms.The remark came as justices heard an immigration case involving a Texas man, Reymundo Toledo - Flores, who was deported in April after being convicted of illegally entering the United States.
Another reason for the spike in Aboriginal incarceration is the harsh mandatory - minimum sentencing laws passed by Stephen Harper's conservative government over the past decade which increased sentences for a wide variety of crimes while limiting parole opportunities.
which judges would be guided but not bound by sentencing guidelines, in which they would impose determinate sentences not subject to adjustment by a parole board, and in which their sentences would be subject to appellate review for reasonableness and proportionality
Remorse is expressed at sentencing by an accused's acceptance guilt for his crime in his entering a guilty plea.It has long been recognized by the Courts that an acceptance of» guilt» can go a long way to reduce a sentence (or in later dealing with parole if necessary).
If you are serving a life sentence or indeterminate sentence for murder, or are found to be a Dangerous Offender by the court, then the law sets Parole Eligibility for Full Parole as follows:
England is currently convulsed by a parole case in which the Parole Board has decided to release a prisoner convicted for rape for opaque reparole case in which the Parole Board has decided to release a prisoner convicted for rape for opaque reParole Board has decided to release a prisoner convicted for rape for opaque reasons.
The effect of the amendment was to eliminate the mandatory oral hearing held by the Parole Board du Canada for reviews following the suspension, termination or revocation of parole or statutory reParole Board du Canada for reviews following the suspension, termination or revocation of parole or statutory reparole or statutory release.
According to statistics on the National Parole Board website, in the last year for which records are public (2008 - 2009) 39,628 pardons were granted by the Board, 111,769 pardons in the last five years, and, as the Board says:
It is organized jointly by UNR, the NJC and the NCJFCJ, and is also supported by the National Juvenile Court Services Association, the National Center for State Courts» Institute of Court Management, the American Probation and Parole Association, the American Correctional Association and the Child Welfare League of America.
It is time for California, and our nation as a whole, to take the Supreme Court's decision to its next logical step and join the rest of the world by revisiting inflexible life - without - parole sentences for young offenders.
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