Sentences with phrase «impose penalties ranging»

Depending on the rules of a state sentence, judges have some degree of discretion and can impose penalties ranging from fines, hours of community service and probation to long prison sentences.

Not exact matches

China imposed tariffs on a range of U.S. goods, following through on a promise to retaliate against the Trump administration's penalties on imports of Chinese steel and aluminum.
There are no explicit penalties imposed on the RBA should inflation move outside the 2 to 3 per cent range.
Although statutes still in effect in some states permit the death penalty to be imposed for a variety of offenses — ranging from statutory rape to desecration of a grave to causing death in a duel — murder is virtually the only crime for which it has been recently employed.
Two other bills passed a month later hiked up penalties for building code violations and another pending measure will impose fines ranging from $ 500,000 to $ 1.5 million when a construction worker is seriously injured or dies on a site.
a discipline code for student behavior setting forth prohibited student conduct and the range of penalties which may be imposed for violation of such code, which shall be publicized and explained to all students and provided in writing to all parents on an annual basis.
In the interim, the case provides welcome clarification on when custodial sentences are appropriate and, in reducing the penalty imposed on New Mex, provides a helpful decision on the sentencing range for smaller employers convicted of offences involving a fatality.
The zone where the range of criminal penalties that can be imposed in your specific case will depend on two factors: the level of your offense and your criminal history.
This is why, I believe, that indefinite sentencing schemes leaving the judge with unfettered discretion within a given range is acceptable, but a definite sentencing scheme that imposes particular presumptions or mandatory penalties, and requires judges to find facts to address presumptions, is invalid in the Blakely universe.
«I recognize that the penalty imposed was within the range of penalties imposed in past discipline committee decisions involving sexual abuse.
The penalties imposed to date under Canada's anti-spam legislation have ranged from AMPs in the range imposed in this case to slightly over $ 1 million.
The penalty imposed by the Discipline Committee was carefully tailored to the circumstances of this case, and fit comfortably within the range of penalties imposed in other similar or more serious cases of sexual abuse of patients.
The extra penalty charges that are imposed range from Re.
Fines and penalties, as duly stipulated by the state, which may range from $ 500 — $ 1000, are imposed to any person who is convicted of having blood alcohol concentration, higher than the allowed by the law.
Effective January 1, 2012, a new California law — Senate Bill 459 (SB 459)-- imposes stiff penalties that range between $ 5,000 to $ 25,000 for the «willful misclassification» of independent contractors by employers «avoiding employee status for an individual by voluntarily and knowingly misclassifying that individual as an independent contractor.»
If the Court finds a person has breached (contravened) a parenting order, it may impose a range of penalties.
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