Sentences with phrase «imprisonment without»

In November 2005, with his civil suit still pending, he was arrested for the murder of a Wisconsin photographer and in 2007 was convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment without possibility of parole.

The Sixth Amendment generally prohibits imprisonment without due process of law (Korematsu notwithstanding).

Life imprisonment without parole, whether or not it is a mandatory sentence for any give crime, raises issues of its own.

The penalty if convicted is life imprisonment without parole eligibility for a minimum of 10 years, and potentially 25 years.

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.

The modern rule recognises that any person who is unable to afford a lawyer and who is sentenced to imprisonment without legal representation has been deprived of their liberty without due process of law.

The trial judge imposed a sentence of life imprisonment without eligibility for parole for 14 years.

Regarding the punishment that accused Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev should face if found guilty of the attack, 59 percent of those surveyed replied that he should be executed, while 35 percent responded that he should be sentenced to life imprisonment without the chance for parole.

The Federal High Court in Calabar, Cross River State, on Tuesday sentenced two petroleum dealers to 20 years» imprisonment without an option of fine for stealing Automotive Gas Oil, otherwise known as diesel, using forged documents.

A pastor with one of the white garment churches in Ogun State, Waleola Sunday, has been sentenced to three years imprisonment without an option of fine...

A former Permanent Secretary in Katsina State, Sule Saulawa, was on Friday sentenced to seven years» imprisonment without the option of fine by the state's high court for advance fee fraud.

If convicted, Ryan Lawrence can face life imprisonment without parole.

Lawyers for the Uzbek man charged in the truck attack on a crowded Manhattan bike path that killed eight people on Halloween said that their client would plead guilty and accept life imprisonment without parole if prosecutors agreed not to seek the death penalty.

Brits stripped of their citizenship, imprisonment without charge, state control of your bank account and an authoritarian approach to crime and punishment.

In her ruling, the Chief Magistrate, Mrs. Falilat Sodamade having found Olajide guilty of the offences sentenced him to seven years imprisonment without an option of fine.

These women need mental health treatment, not long prison sentences or life imprisonment without parole.

Land of State sponsored prejudice against Catholics, imprisonment without trial, Guilt before Innocence?

Not exact matches

Imprisonment, when a woman can't leave her husband without the police stopping here, is what has happened in the FLDS.

Thus, when Paul found himself in prison, his mind turned not to queries concerning the justice of his being there, but to the uses to which his imprisonment could be positively put: «Now I would have you know, brethren, that the things which happened unto me have fallen out rather unto the progress of the gospel; so that my bonds became manifest in Christ throughout the whole pretorian guard, and to all the rest; and that most of the brethren in the Lord, being confident through my bonds, are more abundantly bold to speak the word of God without fear.»

In a related development, Justice Buba also convicted and sentenced Alakinde Wale and Boniface Onuabuchi to two years imprisonment on a five count charge bordering on conspiracy and dealing in petroleum product without lawful authority.

Under the Health Professions Regulatory Bodies Act 2013, Act 857, the punishment for practising medicine without licence is a minimum fine of not less than GH cents 12, 000 and not more than Gh cents 120,000 or an imprisonment term of not more than 20 years or both.

The Atlantic noted, in the Michael Flynn scandal, that the Logan Act has never been successfully enforced The Logan Act is a 1799 law that calls for the fine or imprisonment of private citizens who attempt to intervene without authorization in disputes or controversies between...

Anyone caught boating without a safety certificate may face fines and / or imprisonment.

In her ruling, the magistrate, Mrs. O.A. Edwin, said Olubayode was guilty of the charge and sentenced him to nine years» imprisonment with hard labour without option of fine.

«The continuation of my client's imprisonment is not only dangerous to his health, but also without legal basis,» Khalili continued.

After Michael returns from his cheaply - plotted imprisonment, complete with terrible Deer Hunter secret folded to his breast, a little Deathdream breaks out — but without the subtlety.

Under section 24 of this ordinance a migrant worker is liable to imprisonment if he / she returns home without completing terms of his / her employment.

«The importation of any animals or live birds without an AVA permit is illegal and carries a maximum penalty of S$ 10,000 and / or imprisonment of up to one year,» the release said.

Any person who knowingly and willfully and without lawful cause or justification violates the provisions of this section, during the commission of a misdemeanor or felony, shall be guilty of a felony, punishable by a fine not exceeding $ 1,000.00, or by imprisonment not exceeding 2 years, or both.

Without this letter, if the person presents an animal as an ESA, he / she is in violation of federal law; an offense punishable by fine and imprisonment, if convicted.

[FN122] It is also a first degree misdemeanor, punishable by a fine of up to $ 5,000 or imprisonment, or both, for a person who «is the owner or possessor, or has charge or custody, of any animal» to abandon that animal «in a street, road, or public place without providing for the care, sustenance, protection, and shelter» of the animal.

false imprisonment — where the victim is deprived of their freedom of movement without lawful justification

'' [t] he judge will... be forced to decide in advance of trial — and without hearing the evidence — whether he will forgo entirely his judicial discretion to impose some sentence of imprisonment and abandon his responsibility to consider the full range of punishments established by the legislature.

False imprisonment is a «lesser included» crime since it is impossible to kidnap someone without falsely imprisoning them.

False imprisonment, as defined in Penal Code 236 PC, makes it a crime to detain or confine another person without his or her consent.

Whoever... knowingly transfers, possesses, or uses, without lawful authority, a means of identification of another person shall... be sentenced to a term of imprisonment of 2 years.

The clear problem with the requirement of imprisonment, as is found by the Court (paras 59 and 60), is that the narrative of past and future persecution in many countries such as Zimbabwe and Uzbekistan, [13] is that in these and many other countries the law enforcement authorities use the criminal law to extort, blackmail, detain and torture, without recourse of due process of law which would require a trial, conviction and sentencing, in accordance with the national law of the country of origin.

What I find shocking is that (i) 6 months imprisonment is considered «petty» and (ii) this was done without amending the constitution.

If the Minister is not satisfied with their proof of identity, they will be detained for at least 6 months, and possibly 12 months, without any court review of their imprisonment.

In all cases of criminal contempt arising under the provisions of this act, the accused, upon conviction, shall be punished by fine or imprisonment or both; Provided however, that in case the accused is a natural person the fine to be paid shall not exceed the sum of $ 1,000, nor shall impriSonment exceed the term of six months; Provided further, That in any such proceeding for criminal contempt, at the discretion of the judge, the accused may be tried with or without a jury; Provided further, however, That in the event such proceeding for criminal contempt be tried before a judge without a jury and the sentence of the court on conviction is a fine in excess of the sum of $ 300 or imprisonment in excess of forty five days, the accused in said proceeding upon demand therefor, shall be entitled to a trial de novo before a jury, which shall conform as near as may be to the practice in other criminal cases.

(1) Subject to subsection (1.1), if a person who has been arrested without warrant by a peace officer is taken into custody, or if a person who has been arrested without warrant and delivered to a peace officer under subsection 494 (3) or placed in the custody of a peace officer under subsection 163.5 (3) of the Customs Act is detained in custody under subsection 503 (1) for an offence described in paragraph 496 (a), (b) or (c), or any other offence that is punishable by imprisonment for five years or less, and has not been taken before a justice or released from custody under any other provision of this Part, the officer in charge or another peace officer shall, as soon as practicable,

Without work to occupy his time, shunned by many former friends and all the time living under the shadow of possible imprisonment and the complete destruction of his reputation, it is unsurprising that — like others in his position — Mr Warr contemplated killing himself.

Under the Taiwanese Criminal Code, if a person breaches another's computer security system, or deletes, obtains or alters another's magnetic record without good cause, he shall be sentenced to imprisonment.

Any person who makes or causes to be made any change in or suppression of the title, or the name of the author, of any dramatic or operatic work or musical composition in which copyright subsists in Canada, or who makes or causes to be made any change in the work or composition itself without the written consent of the author or of his legal representative, in order that the work or composition may be performed in whole or in part in public for private profit, is guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars and, in the case of a second or subsequent offence, either to that fine or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding four months or to both.

Any person who, without the written consent of the owner of the copyright or of the legal representative of the owner, knowingly performs or causes to be performed in public and for private profit the whole or any part, constituting an infringement, of any dramatic or operatic work or musical composition in which copyright subsists in Canada is guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding two hundred and fifty dollars and, in the case of a second or subsequent offence, either to that fine or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two months or to both.

(6) If a chief of police, deputy chief of police or other police officer is convicted of an offence and sentenced to a term of imprisonment, the chief of police or board, as the case may be, may suspend him or her without pay, even if the conviction or sentence is under appeal.

A person who, without lawful authority, manufactures, possesses, sells, delivers, sends, mails, displays, uses, threatens to use, attempts to use, or conspires to use, or who makes readily accessible to others a weapon of mass destruction commits a felony of the first degree, punishable by imprisonment for a term of years not exceeding life or as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084, and if death results, commits a capital felony, punishable as provided in s. 775.082.

P. 8, as appearing in 397 Mass. 1226 (1986)(«If a defendant charged with a crime for which a sentence of imprisonment or commitment to the custody of the Department of Youth Services may be imposed initially appears in any court without counsel, the judge shall follow the procedures established in G.L. c. 211D, and in [S.J.C.] Rule 3:10»).

A person who fails to attend and remain for the duration of the follow - up assessment, without good cause, commits an offence for which they are liable on summary conviction to a sentence of imprisonment (for a term not exceeding three months) or to a fine not exceeding level four on the standard scale, or to both.

The maximum penalty for carrying an imitation firearm in a public place without lawful authority or reasonable excuse is increased from six to 12 months» imprisonment.