Sentences with phrase «harsh penalties imposed»
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THE State Government has responded to the Laing Report on Occupational Safety and Health by drafting legislation aimed at imposing harsher penalties on those who neglect their OSH responsibilities.
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Since it took office in 2006, arrests for marijuana possession have jumped by some 40 per cent and harsher mandatory penalties have been imposed for growing as few as six plants.
A day after the NFL handed down the harshest penalties ever imposed on a franchise, The MMQB went to Boston to capture the pulse of the city's streets where just over three months ago the Patriots celebrated their Super Bowl XLIX victory with a confetti - strewn parade.
The worst scandal in the history of college sports led the NCAA to impose harsh and unprecedented penalties on the Nittany Lions.
Benjamin said Silver may be imposing harsher penalties in the Kellner case because he's still smarting from criticism of his own handling of sexual harassment in the Vito Lopez case.
Some carried signs advocating the return of open admissions to CUNY and the repeal of the Taylor Law, which imposes harsh penalties on public employee unions for striking.
Disqualification is the harshest penalty the FDA can impose on an investigator.
or for failing to accurately depict the «decency» of those that work with the Department of Work and Pensions - the very foot soldiers of the Govt who have been imposing such harsh penalties and sanctions on the average working class or disabled person.
Miss. and University of Tennessee Basketball Coach Donnie Tyndall discusses the harshest penalty ever imposed by the NCAA on a head coach for academic fraud.
The cartoon, which has drawn sharp rebuttals from state officials and child - welfare advocates, depicts two legislators crafting child - abuse laws so vauge that «everyone will be guilty... especially those who spank» and imposing penalties so harsh that accused parents...
Placing students at increased risk of dropping out is one of the major objections that critics lodge against any kind of testing regime that imposes harsh penalties on students.
The league has instituted a new employment policy that imposes harsh penalties for acts of violence.
Recently, Maryland legislators have proposed bills that would impose harsher penalties for convicted DUI offenders.
In 1819, the government introduced harsh new laws, the «Six Acts», which prohibited possession of weapons by civilians, introduced wide search and seizure powers, restricted public meetings, increased penalties for blasphemy and sedition, and imposed swingeing taxes on pamphlets and periodicals.
The same study notes that judicial campaign ads most often use a «soft on crime vs. tough on crime» theme, leading incumbent judges to demonstrate to voters their willingness to impose the harshest penalty — death.
While misdemeanors are generally less serious offenses than felonies, the penalties that can be imposed can be harsh.
Also, the post-9-11 experience has been that, contrary to common belief, civilian courts are actually a faster way of resolving cases of non-uniformed persons who commit violent, war - like acts than military tribunals and impose penalties that are just as harsh as those imposed by military tribunals.
Search engines don't like link farms and have imposed harsh penalties for sites that have participated in them.
Critics said the finding was contrary to the government's approach, which is to pass tougher laws and impose harsher penalties rather than to cultivate a better - informed public.
First and foremost, it is unfair to impose harsh penalties for small offences like speeding.
Instead of assessing DUI points in South Carolina, the state DMV and the presiding court may impose harsher penalties, including mandatory driver's license suspensions, due to the seriousness of this infraction.
Texas has attempted to lower its above - average uninsured driver rate (roughly 25 %) by imposing harsh penalties if you are caught driving without insurance.
Even the Ontario Real Estate Association has helped raise public awareness of the issue with high profile press releases and editorials condemning the actions of those Realtors and asking the government to impose harsher penalties for those agents willing to break the rules.