But by the ages of 28 to 33, about 20 percent of men with at least a high school diploma but less than a bachelor's degree hold
some kind of criminal conviction or guilty plea.
Not exact matches
Nearly 1 in 3 American adults have a
criminal record
of some
kind, and there are 2.3 million individuals with a prior New York State
criminal conviction.
Accused went to cottage
of JC with whom she previously cohabited — Accused found JC with victim, another lady, in sauna — Angry words were exchanged between accused and JC — Victim testified that accused pushed her following verbal exchange, as a result victim lost balance and ended up against stove, thereby sustaining serious burns to body — Trial judge accepted victim's evidence that there was some
kind of pushing — Accused convicted on one count
of assault causing bodily harm, and sentenced to two - year term
of probation and $ 1,000.00 fine, and accused was also ordered to provide DNA sample pursuant to s. 487.04
of Criminal Code — Accused appealed — Appeal against
conviction dismissed — Although trial judge did not address analytical steps in order, he properly analyzed evidence and concluded that injuries sustained by victim were not accidental and could not have occurred in any other fashion than as stated by victim — Having provided reasons for accepting victim's evidence, trial judge was entitled to reject accused's evidence — Trial judge's reasoning, though skeletal, permitted accused and appellate court to determine how and why finding resulted.
Accused went to cottage
of JC with whom she previously cohabited — Accused found JC with victim, another lady, in sauna — Angry words were exchanged between accused and JC — Victim testified that accused pushed her following verbal exchange, as a result victim lost balance and ended up against stove, thereby sustaining serious burns to body — Trial judge accepted victim's evidence that there was some
kind of pushing — Accused convicted on one count
of assault causing bodily harm, and sentenced to two - year term
of probation and $ 1,000.00 fine, accused was also ordered to provide DNA sample pursuant to s. 487.04
of Criminal Code — Accused appealed — Appeal against sentence was allowed — Trial judge erred in concluding that discharge was not appropriate in circumstances, especially given conclusion that accused did not deliberately attempt to injure victim — Trial judge found that there was no need for either specific deterrence or general deterrence; prime concern was need for denunciation of her conduct — Section 730 of Criminal Code permits discharge in cases of this nature, provided that it was in best interest of accused and not contrary to public interest — Accused was responsible individual with no record whatsoever, she held position as counsellor and social worker for 25 years — Trial judge did not find that conviction would definitely affect her employment, but possibility existed, and such conviction would necessarily result in criminal record — There was no likelihood of re-offending — Conditional discharge would not be contrary to public i
Criminal Code — Accused appealed — Appeal against sentence was allowed — Trial judge erred in concluding that discharge was not appropriate in circumstances, especially given conclusion that accused did not deliberately attempt to injure victim — Trial judge found that there was no need for either specific deterrence or general deterrence; prime concern was need for denunciation
of her conduct — Section 730
of Criminal Code permits discharge in cases of this nature, provided that it was in best interest of accused and not contrary to public interest — Accused was responsible individual with no record whatsoever, she held position as counsellor and social worker for 25 years — Trial judge did not find that conviction would definitely affect her employment, but possibility existed, and such conviction would necessarily result in criminal record — There was no likelihood of re-offending — Conditional discharge would not be contrary to public i
Criminal Code permits discharge in cases
of this nature, provided that it was in best interest
of accused and not contrary to public interest — Accused was responsible individual with no record whatsoever, she held position as counsellor and social worker for 25 years — Trial judge did not find that
conviction would definitely affect her employment, but possibility existed, and such
conviction would necessarily result in
criminal record — There was no likelihood of re-offending — Conditional discharge would not be contrary to public i
criminal record — There was no likelihood
of re-offending — Conditional discharge would not be contrary to public interest.
Banks, Gubbins and Andrews urges everyone who has been charged with any
kind of offence to get some initial free advice to make a fully informed decision before making what may be one
of the most important decisions in life, given the potentially devastating effects a
criminal conviction can have.
It's a real opportunity to help people who have been
kind of outcast from mainstream society because
of old
criminal convictions and things
of that nature.
Criminal offences under Canada's criminal code are divided into three kinds: indictable offences which are the more serious offences and which carry longer terms of imprisonment, summary convictions which are the less serious offences usually punishable by less than 2 years imprisonment and hybrid offences which can be prosecuted as either indictable or
Criminal offences under Canada's
criminal code are divided into three kinds: indictable offences which are the more serious offences and which carry longer terms of imprisonment, summary convictions which are the less serious offences usually punishable by less than 2 years imprisonment and hybrid offences which can be prosecuted as either indictable or
criminal code are divided into three
kinds: indictable offences which are the more serious offences and which carry longer terms
of imprisonment, summary
convictions which are the less serious offences usually punishable by less than 2 years imprisonment and hybrid offences which can be prosecuted as either indictable or summary.
* We're frankly
kind of puzzled as to why the government didn't charge less complicated crimes like
criminal trespass that might have been easier to get a
conviction for.
Certain
kinds of adult
criminal convictions make people who do not have U.S. citizenship deportable, although ICE doesn't always manage to deport people who are eligible for deportation on this ground.
To illustrate how Quebec has been successful in creating a separate body to handle financial cases with specialized teams, Salterio references the 2005 Norbourg scandal, which was the first
criminal conviction of its
kind involving misstated financial statements.
Links to information about certain
kinds of actions — such as
criminal convictions —
of continuing relevance might remain.
A blanket exclusion based on a
criminal history
of any
kind — even limited to felony
convictions or similar restrictions — is likely to violate an applicant's rights.