In addition to the authority provided by this article for making an arrest without a warrant, a police officer may stop a person in a public place located within the geographical area of such officer's employment when he reasonably suspects that such person is committing, has committed or is about to commit either (a) a felony or (b) a misdemeanor defined
in the penal law, and may demand of him his name, address and an explanation of his conduct.
Any person who is a peace officer and who provides security services for any court of the unified court system may stop a person in or about the courthouse to which he is assigned when he reasonably suspects that such person is committing, has committed or is about to commit either (a) a felony or (b) a misdemeanor defined
in the penal law, and may demand of him his name, address and an explanation of his conduct.
In picking former judge and Westchester County District Attorney Janet DiFiore, Cuomo has settled on an experienced hand
in penal law with a strong background in running a big office.
My job here is to enforce the laws
in the penal law, but the attorney general has broader powers beyond the criminal law.
The measures include a new statute
in the penal law that is based on the existing hate crime statute.
«Those types of statements are misleading... The biggest issue of contention is, we believe there are certain non-violent crimes that just
in the penal law are considered violent.
Not exact matches
Under New York
penal law 225, a contest is illegal gambling if a player stakes «something of value»
in a contest that the player does not «control or influence the outcome.»
Everyone charged with a
penal offense has the right to be presumed innocent until proved guilty according to
law in a public trial at which he has had all the guarantees necessary for his defense.
In more recent times, on these shores, many priests and bishops lost their lives during the
penal laws, just for saying the Mass..
was convicted
in a Pakistani court earlier this month of breaking the country's controversial blasphemy
law, a crime punishable with death or life imprisonment, according to Pakistan's
penal code.
In the seventeenth century British law imposed penal laws on the Irish people, laws whose intent was to destroy the Roman Catholic religion in Ireland as had been done in England and Scotland and Wale
In the seventeenth century British
law imposed
penal laws on the Irish people,
laws whose intent was to destroy the Roman Catholic religion
in Ireland as had been done in England and Scotland and Wale
in Ireland as had been done
in England and Scotland and Wale
in England and Scotland and Wales.
Based upon
penal codes of
law the judicial obligations of public trust placed
in our government by «we the people» to punish individuals who break our
laws.
Just like any other third world country: NO EDUCATION; NO EMPLOYMENT; NO FUTURE aside from a robust
penal system engaged
in martial
law.
«Nor is it so clear, as people sometimes think, what are the possibilities for a Christian conscience
in regard to the state's
penal laws against termination of pregnancy.»
Cain's tenure as warden came on the heels of The Violent Crime Control and
Law Enforcement Act passed
in 1994, which made prisoners ineligible for Pell Grants and devastated education within the
penal system.
The unsound canonical advice was based on the opinion that the
penal process stipulated
in canon
law could not adequately adjudicate the matter.
In his ruling, N.Y. Supreme Court justice Manuel Mendez wrote, «New York State
penal law does not refer to «wagering» or «betting,» rather it states that a person, «risks something of value.
The bill would create a legal definition for criminal street gangs
in the state's
penal statutes, a step designed to give prosecutors more options when selecting charges and help
law enforcement better track gangs.
«There's whole myriad of charges
in the state
penal law,» Singas said.
«The defendant who was the target
in this case, George Maziarz, plead to a
penal law charge where the penalty was $ 1,000,» Assistant Attorney General Christopher Baynes said
in court.
Article 321: Attempted thefts which are considered as misdemeanors shall be punished for with
penal servitude for a period not exceeding half the ceiling prescribed
in the
law for the crime if virtually completed.
On Tuesday night,
in response to the Journal News» map, the Rockland County Legislature urged the State Legislature to introduce and pass two bills, one amending state
penal law to protect the confidentiality of pistol license application... -LSB-...]
The pistol permit office is a county office established to administer the state pistol permit
law in Oneida County as required by section 400 of the
penal law.
Lavine's legislation would add felony and misdemeanor hate crimes to the list of «serious offenses»
in state
penal law that disqualify individuals from possessing firearms.
BY MICHAEL RICONDA New City — On Tuesday night,
in response to the Journal News» map, the Rockland County Legislature urged the State Legislature to introduce and pass two bills, one amending state
penal law to protect the confidentiality of pistol license application information and another condemning the paper for exercising poor judgment
in publishing -LSB-...]
New City — On Tuesday night,
in response to the Journal News» map, the Rockland County Legislature urged the State Legislature to introduce and pass two bills, one amending state
penal law to protect the confidentiality of pistol license application information and another condemning the paper for exercising poor judgment
in publishing the map.
Tedisco's bill, which is being drafted, would amend New York State's
penal law to make any person regardless of their age who is convicted of knock out game individual assault or gang assault to face up to 25 years
in prison (currently it's between 4 - 15 years depending on the age of the defendant).
Questions over state funding also bypass the fact that several components of the
law pertain to the
penal code, which is enforced by every police officer
in the state, not just state troopers.
The left's support for the EU relies on a variety of arguments, including an association with internationalism, a power - base to counteract US influence
in foreign affairs, the source of more progressive
penal and employment
laws than
in the UK and as a vehicle for ensuring peace
in Europe.
Legislators Sparaco, Schoenberger, Hood, Wieder, Earl and Carey will announce support of proposed state legislation to amend the
penal law in relation to the confidentiality of information contained
in an application for a pistol license.
He was facing up to seven years
in prison if convicted having been charged with 19 counts each of first - degree offering a false instrument for filing and first - degree criminal possession of a forged instrument, all felonies under state
penal law.
Our
penal code has its roots
in the English common
law, which — guided by premodern medical science — saw the killing of an unborn fetus not as murder but as a lesser crime.
He is preventing the animal cruelty
laws from being placed
in the NY state
penal code section so that
law enforcement officers will be required to know what those
laws are.
After which he fell fowl of the
law and was transported to the new
penal settlement at Sullivan's Bay
in 1803 (near Sorrento on the Mornington Peninsula).
In 1659, the General Court of Massachusetts enacted a
law making any observance of December 25 (other than a church service) a
penal offense; people were fined for hanging decorations.
Royer has exclusively practised criminal and
penal law since his call to the bar
in 1996.
DWI
law in Texas falls under
penal code section 49.04.
After all, the average citizen should be able to access and understand the
laws of the land regardless of her means or inclination toward lawyers, particularly
in respect of
laws carrying
penal, economic or social consequences.
The balance struck was serving a quite different purpose from that served by the criminal
law when answering the question whether or not the infliction of physical injury on another
in consequence of a mistaken belief by the assailant of a need for self - defence should be categorised as a criminal offence and attract
penal sanctions.
It described by John Turner on Jan. 23, 1969, as «the most important and all - embracing reform of the criminal and
penal law ever attempted at one time
in this country.»
Unlike other areas of the
law that find their rules
in statutes (such as
penal codes
in criminal cases), the development of personal injury
law has taken place mostly through court decisions, and
in treatises written by legal scholars.
In other areas of administrative penal law there is only an indirect joint liability of the corporation for fines imposed for offences committed by the managing director or other «persons in charge» (section 9 Administrative Penal Code
In other areas of administrative
penal law there is only an indirect joint liability of the corporation for fines imposed for offences committed by the managing director or other «persons
in charge» (section 9 Administrative Penal Code
in charge» (section 9 Administrative
Penal Code).
The violation of the firearms
laws contained
in the Criminal Code can have very serious
penal consequences.
Under Article 177 of NY
penal law, health care fraud refers to any attempt to defraud a health plan;
in this instance, Medicaid.
Unlike additional areas of
law which find their rules
in statutes (like
penal codes within criminal cases), the creation of personal injury
law has mostly taken place through decisions by the court, and
in treatises created by legal scholars.
Incidentally, the provision
in question appears
in multiple state
penal codes (it was a traditional common -
law rule), and they have all restricted its meaning.
Quebec's Civil Code also contains various provisions dealing with external clauses, abusive clauses,
penal clauses, illegible and incomprehensible clauses, and so on, to name a few, and also provides for a great number of statutorily imposed terms
in what it calls «nominate» contracts (such as leases or contracts for services, which have rights and obligations specially prescribed by
law).
In other circumstances executive action to enlist foreign assistance in enforcing Canadian penal or regulatory laws might be a better approac
In other circumstances executive action to enlist foreign assistance
in enforcing Canadian penal or regulatory laws might be a better approac
in enforcing Canadian
penal or regulatory
laws might be a better approach.
The
law essentially creates serious
penal consequences for excessive speeding (anything over 50kph above the posted limit) and had been challenged constitutionally before
in several failed attempts.
If your area of expertise is limited to criminal
law in Delaware, do not guess what the California
penal code covers.