Sentences with phrase «goes for parole»

The same goes for parole officials who judge subjectively the rehabilitative success of particular inmates.

Not exact matches

He went on to use the specifics of Mill's case to paint a picture of injustice in the criminal justice system at large, including how black people are disproportionately imprisoned for probation or parole violations.
You're going to come up for parole for the first time 15 years from now, and of course you're not going to make it.
Tim Morris, also speaking for the parole board, added: «It's clear that there is a more cautious approach in the wake of one or two high - profile cases where someone who has been released has gone on to commit a serious offence.»
Gov. Andrew Cuomo ordered that the state make it a condition of parole for sex offenders that they stay away from Pokémon Go and similar interactive games.
MIDTOWN — Governor Andrew Cuomo on Monday directed the state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision to add Pokémon GO to the list of banned activities that are considered a parole violation for registered sex offenders — following an investigation showing the game had placed characters near some offenders» homes.
«This research is significant because, if you're going to release people on parole, it is important to look at the motivations for their previous crime; those motivations can offer insights into future behavior,» Zahn adds.
Im goin to school to get my GED I recently graduated at UEI College as a Medical Assistant planning to go back to college once I get my GED so I could study for a Parole Officer or FBI Agent.
And Zimbardo watches the whole thing, even going as far as holding parole hearings for those who want to leave.
The Samaritan (Unrated) Samuel L. Jackson stars in this redemption drama about a recently - paroled murderer whose determination to go straight after 25 years behind bars turns out to be harder than expected when he falls for a troubled woman (Ruth Negga) with a hidden agenda.
It is a hell of a plight, after all, as originally sketched in Victor Hugo's 1,400 - page historical novel: Sentenced to 19 years in jail for stealing a loaf of bread to feed his sister's family, the stolid, pious Valjean breaks parole upon his release and goes on to become a respectable small - town mayor under an assumed name.
Go for Sisters (Unrated) John Sayles wrote and directed this missing persons thriller about recovering a parole officer (LisaGay Hamilton) who enlists the assistance of an ex-con (Yolonda Ross) she knew as a child and a disgraced, former LAPD detective (Edward James Olmos) when her son (McKinley Belcher III) goes missing in Tijuana.
«12 months on parole, which means you go free, but if you commit another crime, you automatically go to jail for 12 months.»
That honor goes to Justice Sotomayor's statement respecting the denial of certiorari in Campbell v. Ohio, which suggests importing more of the Eighth Amendment's procedural protections for the death penalty to life without parole sentencing.
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 the court is going to send someone to prison for 30 years, they surely can take a day or two to figure out when he might be eligible for parole consideration.
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