Sentences with phrase «jail card for»

what an out - of - jail card for someone that has scammed countless people with nothing but empty promises

But then «PENSIONGATE» and the «cover up» yes, «cover up» people making dels and paying big fines, GETTING GET OUT OF JAIL CARDS FOR «COOPERATING»

Not exact matches

As it currently stands, the president could decide to give his lawyer a get - out - of - jail - free card for any federal convictions, which would also shield him from being prosecuted for those same crimes on the state level.

Indeed, the impetus for our book, «JP Madoff: The Unholy Alliance Between America's Biggest Bank and America's Biggest Crook» was Holder's refusal as Attorney General to prosecute a single criminal banker for the litany of indisputable crimes committed in the last eight years and his sale of get - out - of - jail - free cards to senior officers of JPMorgan Chase so that they were not prosecuted for their complicity in Madoff's crimes and for their dishonesty with respect to the «London Whale» scandal.

Americans for Financial Reform and Public Citizen are defending limits on forced arbitration from congressional attack with a delivery all 100 U.S. Senate offices: a mock «Get - Out - of - Jail - Free» card for the banks inspired by the board game Monopoly.

There were also the Hussite Wars from 1419 to circa 1434 in which the Roman Catholic Church went to war against followers of Jan Hus, a priest, philosopher, and master at Charles University in Prague who had tried to reform the Church, condemning its sale of indulgences, which were the equivalent of a «get out of jail» card in the game of Monopoly in that the Church sold them as a means for believers to get out of Purgatory.

Christianity is not a get out of jail for free card.

Theo You are a disp!cable sinner that has to depend on Rabbi Jesus to forgive you for all your faults, your get out of jail free card.

The state is placing inmates in this position, waving a 30 - day «get out of jail free» card as a temporary reward for a long - term or permanent decision.

It's a «Get Out of Jail Free» card for Christians.

His captivity in a jail is actually part of his calling card, for Paul is not just any prisoner.

In this month alone Saints alltime leading rusher Deuce McAllister filed for bankruptcy protection for the Jackson, Miss., car dealership he owns; Panthers receiver Muhsin Muhammad put his mansion in Charlotte up for sale on eBay a month after news broke that his entertainment company was being sued by Wachovia Bank for over due credit - card payments; and penniless former NFL running back Travis Henry was jailed for nonpayment of child support.

They've had an unsustainable transfer policy for years, now that it has caught to them, why would Arsenal give them a get out of jail free card.

What with the goalkeeper's get out of jail card that we saw in the Loris challenge on Lanzini such game changing decisions are becoming more of a lottery year on year; not that this one decision was the excuse for yesterday's defeat.

«Campaign contributions should be used only for campaigns, not get - out - of - jail cards,» said Blair Horner of NYPIRG.

Jurors in federal court in Manhattan heard defense attorney Daniel Gitner pepper Todd Howe with questions about how he was jailed following testimony suggesting he lied to a credit card company to try to get it to remove a $ 600 fee for a night he spent at a luxury Manhattan hotel.

We are not training enough nurses, doing too little to stop nurses leaving, with the number leaving the NHS increasing year - on - year to 35,000 last year, and the outlook for international recruitment - historically the health service's get - out - of - jail - free card for poor workforce planning - is at risk.

He has allowed many to buy get out of jail cards by paying big fines and for cooperating or should I say keeping their mouth shut.

Albany County DA David Soares said that at the time he accused Judge Stephen Herrick of giving a «get - out - of - jail - free card for every criminal defendant in New York state» and creating a «dangerous loophole» by giving his high - profile steroids case to a special prosecutor in 2010, he saw nothing offensive in his words.

«When they say, alright, this is how much gum can come in from other places and we can't reach our demand, you can imagine that's a «get out of jail free» card for the U.S. producers to charge whatever they want because they know it's going to get consumed,» he said.

A jailed criminal never has to worry about the heat being shut off in the winter, or the A / C in the summer, he gets 3 square meals, free rent, no utilities to pay, no credit card responsibilities, sunday mass of his choice, an exercise yard, cable tv, a library, free laundry, free education if they desire, cell phone (yes, cell phones, look it up) internet service, healthcare (not the best but never has any bills or denials) still gets to sleep everynight (and it's quiet) Now, how much do you (we) pay for all that?

A disgraced Tory peer jailed for fiddling parliamentary expenses also ran up nearly # 300,000 on a council credit card.

That doesn't quite give them a «get out of jail free» card, but unless you're a full - on misanthrope, you can't actually hold it against someone for being polite.

So don't think you can nab a get - out - of - jail free card just for foregoing the fried version of this IHOP dish.

It's like a get - out - jail - free card for any filmmaker with a nasty streak, as they can proceed to punish the lead characters in unfathomable ways without asking the audience to feel too guilty for relishing in their suffering.

It's also a gleeful get out of jail free card for the filmmakers to take liberties with «fact», as slippery a concept as that becomes.

This means there are no «get - out - of - jail - free» cards for self - publishers.

Especially the bankruptcy thing... I see it a lot in my day job and it's a very common misconception that bankruptcy is some kind of a Get Out of Jail Free card for student loans

A: If this were a game of Monopoly I would suggest you pray for a «Get Out of Jail Free» card.

You can't go to jail for not paying your credit card debt: The United States does not have debtor's prison.

«So if you need cash for an emergency where a credit card won't work — for example, your car gets towed or your friend needs bailing out of jail — those days between you and your cash can compound a problem.»

The real estate professional exception is the «get out of jail free card» for real estate investors.

While there is no debtors jailed in the United States, it's a fallacy that you can't be taken to court for not paying your credit card debts.

Since plastic offers a quick return to freedom and less time housing inmates, credit card payments shrink costs for items such as jail uniforms, food, shoes and toilet paper — costs that eventually get passed on to taxpayers.

Yes, you can earn points for bail Defendants who appreciate the convenience and speed of getting out of jail with their credit card will also be happy to learn they can actually earn points on their rewards credit card for posting bail.

It's not fibbing, it's fraud: legal consequences of lying on a credit card application — Telling a lie about your income on a credit card application isn't fibbing, it's fraud, and you can be jailed for it, as a Rochester, N.Y., man discovered... (See Credit card application fraud)

Rage moves shift the gameplay dramatically and can quickly turn the tide of any battle; how they will be received by the Tekken hardcore remains to be seen, as their presence removes some of the technical aspects of the combat by giving struggling players a virtual «get - out - of - jail - free» card, but conversely Rage Arts do make the game more accessible for newcomers, especially when it comes to the notoriously punishing online multiplayer.

Marioman, explaining your easily set off temperament is not a get out of jail free card for behaving in a manner which is not welcomed by the public.

But for the most part it's a get - outta - jail - free card if you want to animate something in a cheap way.

Isn't carbon offsetting is just a «get out of jail free» card for businesses to carry on emitting greenhouse gases, rather than address their carbon footprint?

To this end, try to ensure that the «handwaving adjustments» of AR4 are addressed: it is not good enough to leave the error bounds so wide on clouds and aerosols that they provide a get out of jail free card for sloppy modelling.

«They are looking for a cheap «get out of jail free card» - it's basically green - washing.»

Watts» paper is a get - out - of - jail - free card for every warmist.

I am going to take the moment to claim a «Get Out of the Warmist's Jail Free» card for myself and Martin.

But the biggest geo threat is carbon capture and sequestration, which he sees as the real get out of jail free card for big oil, big coal, big natural gas, big auto and any other biggies I may have left out.

I've been sentenced to four weekends in jail but I haven't played my trump card yet: My girlfriend and I have Hank Williams Jr. tickets for one of the weekends.

Employers must have sighed with collective relief at this relatively low - cost «get out of jail free card» means of avoiding liability for stress claims.

Another mother was jailed for sending a birthday card and a father jailed for waving at his children in care as they passed by in the street.Cases of child abuse or neglect should be dealt with by criminal courts where parents are presumed innocent of such offences unless proved guilty beyond reasonable doubt.

«The fact is industry has been pushing to expand federal pre-emption for the past 25 years as a wholesale, get - out - of - jail - free card,» he said.

A lawful, and binding, employment agreement containing a not - for - cause severance formula effectively serves as a «get out of jail free» card for the employer in these instances.