Sentences with phrase «life for the kidnapping»

Matt, 49, was doing 25 years to life for the kidnapping and hacksaw dismemberment of his former boss in western New York.

One was sentenced to life for kidnapping, another for sexual battery, another for taking part in a robbery in which someone was shot but survived.

Not exact matches

Cardona is now serving a life sentence in Texas for kidnapping two American teenagers and stabbing them to death with a broken bottle.

«I see a lot of joy and celebration for Pope Francis, but I'm living his election with a lot of pain»: thus, the BBC [http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-2179479] reported the words of Graciela Yorio, the sister of Orlando Yorio — a priest who was kidnapped in May 1976 and tortured for five months during Argentina's last military government.

We also kidnapped many from Africa to work as slaves for life.

He kidnaps her and forces her to live with him for the rest of their lives.

In a worst - case scenario — if you are kidnapped in a foreign country, for example — it could save your life.

He was just out of prison after serving 14 years, a boy of the streets who never knew any other life and went away at 18 for armed robbery, assault, kidnapping, spending half that time in and out of solitary.

The Director stated that given the experience Osun gathered in its introduction and implementation of the Osun Youth Empowerment Scheme and the social welfare for Osun's most vulnerable old people called Agba Osun, the Muhammadu Buhari - led Federal Government has touched on the very aspects of national life that had contributed to youth restiveness, kidnapping, other crimes and care for the desperately poor.

Matt is serving a sentence of 25 years to life following his conviction in Niagara County for three counts of murder, three counts of kidnapping, and two counts of robbery after he kidnapped a male victim and caused his death by beating him on December 3, 1997.

He said it was clear that the kind of disdain for human life which the PDP exhibited in its incautious statement is the same reason the girls were kidnapped in the first instance, and for which then PDP - controlled Federal Government took what seemed an eternity before even acknowledging the abduction — thus losing critical time for their rescue.

The law imposes a penalty of life imprisonment on kidnapping for ransom and death penalty in the event of death of a kidnapped victim.

The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Section 287 stipulates three - year jail term for offenders, while kidnapping offences in Lagos State attract a penalty of life imprisonment or capital punishment.

First - time director / screenwriter Antonio Negret details the frightening trend of kidnapping in Columbia with this tense tale of a young photographer who is abducted and held for ransom as his desperate parents scramble to raise the money that could save their child's life.

He's arranged for everyone to play a real - life mystery game requiring them to solve a kidnapping.

The first trailer for LIFE OF CRIME reveals Jennifer Aniston as a kidnapped woman whose husband doesn't want her back.

Ahead of its season premiere on FX next month, a second trailer has arrived online for Danny Boyle and Simon Beaufoy's upcoming anthology series Trust which is based on the story of the real life kidnapping of John Paul Getty III (Harris Dickinson) and stars Donald Sutherland as oil baron J. Paul Getty alongside Hilary Swank, Brendan -LSB-...]

Being unaware of this true life story about the kidnapping of the grandson of one of the richest men to ever live, we are brought into the always stylized period that Ridley Scott wants to give us, but with a shockingly upbeat trailer for the most part.

Based on the true story of Dutch criminal Cor Van Hout (Jim Sturgess), Mr. Heineken follows Van Hout and his gang of similarly beefcake - ey friends as they plot a get - rich - quick scheme that involves kidnapping beer magnate Freddy Heineken (Anthony Hopkins), and although Van Hout's life and the Heineken case could have made for an interesting film if director Daniel Alfredson (The Girl Who Played With Fire) had avoided editorializing, it's hard to be really be compelled by a movie that endorses crime, particularly crime committed by people with a certain amount of privilege.

Playing a corporate wife attracted to the hostage negotiator (Mr. Crowe) who is bargaining for her husband's life after he is kidnapped and held for ransom, Ms. Ryan expresses no inner conflict, nor much of anything else beyond a mounting tension.

However, Frank puts her life in danger when he gets caught up in a plot that involves his potential assassination, so he kidnaps her (for her own good) and sets about protecting themselves just long enough to gather up a fighting force skilled enough to counter the conspiratorial elements against them.

Theo Who Lived (Unrated) Radical Islam documentary chronicling the harrowing ordeal of Theo Padnos, an American journalist who was kidnapped by terrorists in Syria and held for 22 months, but lived to tell the Lived (Unrated) Radical Islam documentary chronicling the harrowing ordeal of Theo Padnos, an American journalist who was kidnapped by terrorists in Syria and held for 22 months, but lived to tell the lived to tell the tale.

Sure, we get a peaceful interlude with nursing student Samuel (Gilles Lellouche) and his pregnant wife (Elena Anaya of «The Skin I Live In») to show just what's at stake before his life is yanked from under him: his wife (under orders for bedrest) is kidnapped to force him to slip a wounded criminal (Roschdy Zem) from the hospital before the police come to question him... or kill him, as it turns out.

There's an undeniable wealth of storytelling to be culled from the life of Madalyn Murray O'Hair, a talk show regular and fighter for religious freedom who was kidnapped in the «90s and held for ransom.

We see Madalyn at several key points in her life, but the majority of the film focuses on the kidnapping in August of 1995 by David Waters (Josh Lucas), Gary Karr (Rory Cochrane) and Danny Fry (Alex Frost), a trio of guys who just wanted to get $ 1 million and head for the border.

Ahead of its season premiere on FX next month, a second trailer has arrived online for Danny Boyle and Simon Beaufoy's upcoming anthology series Trust which is based on the story of the real life kidnapping of John Paul Getty III (Harris Dickinson) and stars Donald Sutherland as oil baron J. Paul Getty alongside Hilary Swank, Brendan Fraser, and Michael Esper; watch it here...

OPENING THIS WEEK Kam's Kapsules: Weekly Previews That Make Choosing a Film Fun by Kam Williams For movies opening October 24, 2008 BIG BUDGET FILMS Changeling (R for profanity, violence and disturbing content) Clint Eastwood directs this psychological thriller, set in L.A., inspired by events arising in 1928 during a real life case involving a single - mom (Angelina Jolie) whose hopes for the safe return of her kidnapped nine year - old (Gattlin Griffith) were seemingly answered but then dashed when she realized that the boy brought to her was not her sFor movies opening October 24, 2008 BIG BUDGET FILMS Changeling (R for profanity, violence and disturbing content) Clint Eastwood directs this psychological thriller, set in L.A., inspired by events arising in 1928 during a real life case involving a single - mom (Angelina Jolie) whose hopes for the safe return of her kidnapped nine year - old (Gattlin Griffith) were seemingly answered but then dashed when she realized that the boy brought to her was not her sfor profanity, violence and disturbing content) Clint Eastwood directs this psychological thriller, set in L.A., inspired by events arising in 1928 during a real life case involving a single - mom (Angelina Jolie) whose hopes for the safe return of her kidnapped nine year - old (Gattlin Griffith) were seemingly answered but then dashed when she realized that the boy brought to her was not her sfor the safe return of her kidnapped nine year - old (Gattlin Griffith) were seemingly answered but then dashed when she realized that the boy brought to her was not her son.

Machine Gun Preacher (R for sexuality, profanity, violence, disturbing images and drug use) Redemption drama chronicling the real - life exploits of a recently - paroled biker (Gerard Butler) who ventured with his wife (Michelle Monaghan) to war - torn Sudan in order to rescue hundreds of kidnapped orphans after becoming a crusader for Christ.

Jack, unaware that Old Nick is his dad (kidnapped for seven years with a five - year - old son, you do the math), has no concept of the outside world, having lived his entire life in his mother's prison.

Then suddenly, the twist, as both Schumer and Hawn wake up to discover they've been kidnapped and imprisoned in a filthy, dark cellar and terrified for their lives.

The film is a shattering experience — for actors and audience — as we are dragged into the abyss of slavery through the documented real life experience of a free black man in upstate NY who was kidnapped from his family in the middle of his life, and enslaved in the south.

The Life Foundation is a shadowy organization from Marvel's comics, best known in the «Lethal Protector» storyline — a storyline we know the film is using for inspiration — for kidnapping Venom and using the symbiote to create five symbiote soldiers of their own: Scream, Phage, Riot, Lasher, and Agony.

Now that «12 Years a Slave» has won an Oscar, a Golden Globe, and a BAFTA for Best Picture, more people will learn the story of how a black free man living in New York was kidnapped in the nation's capitol in 1841, sold into slavery, and struggled 12 years to survive until his ordeal finally ended.

(PG - 13 for sensuality, smoking, violence and mild epithets) Day - in - the - life dramedy, directed by the Coen Bros and set in the Fifties, revolving around a Hollywood fixer (Josh Brolin) who comes to the rescue of a matinee idol (George Clooney) kidnapped for ransom in the middle of a film shoot.

When Zelda fans» craving for a more mature and darker adventure was not sated by Wind Waker's cartoony, cel - shaded visuals, Twilight Princess's child kidnappings, brutal execution scene, bestial transformations, and alternate world living in perpetual twilight gave gamers what they asked for.

A man searching for his kidnapped wife, a couple of white - supremacist meth heads, and a sad - sack Elvis impersonator, plus more desperate characters come to life in the action - packed and hilarious story written by Adam Minarovich and from the director of «The Cooler» and «Running Scared», Wayne Kramer.

One of the films for 2013 that I'm most intrigued by is Steve McQueen's Twelve Years A Slave, based on the memoirs of Solomon Northup, a free man living in New York during the mid-1800's that was kidnapped and sold into slavery and kept in bondage for 12 years in Louisiana before the American Civil War.

One of the films for 2013 that I'm most intrigued by is Steve McQueen's Twelve Years A Slave, based on the memoirs of Solomon Northup, a free man living in New York during the mid-1800's that was kidnapped and sold...

Based on the novel by Laura Lippman, the psychological thriller stars Elizabeth Banks as Nancy, a police detective racked with guilt for not saving the life of a baby who had been kidnapped by two young girls.

In Kyrgyzstan, Gombas lived in a village where bride - kidnapping still occurs, and women struggle to overcome rigid social mores that have been in place for centuries.

For instance, Sisk (2008) researched the impact of the teaching of spiritual intelligence to gifted secondary students, who studied the lives of spiritual pathfinders, including Gandhi, Martin Luther King Jr, Hildegarde de Bingen, and grappled with moral dilemmas, such as conflict in Iraq and issues of the use of torture, kidnapping, and ransom to develop students» decision - making abilities and help them become aware of their «knowing.»

Ashton Burke owes his life to his brother Max — who then asks for payment in kind: to save Max's fiancée, who was kidnapped and sold to a powerful sultan.

In Roxane Gay's stark, powerful debut novel, An Untamed State, Mireille Duval Jameson's idyllic life is ripped apart when she is kidnapped for ransom in her wealthy parents» homeland of Haiti.

For 17 years, Farah mourned the loss of her friend until the enigmatic Dorian Blackwell, an infamous criminal known as the Blackheart of Ben More, comes into her life — and promptly kidnaps her.

In the year that the kidnapping took place, the child lived with you for more than half of the part of the year before they were kidnapped.

The 45 - minute trolley tour departs at 5:00 p.m.. Following the tour, some friendly pirates come along, kidnap the guests, and whisk them away to one of St. Augustine's charming outdoor venues for dinner, drinks, live music and pirate entertainment, including the magic and humor of Commodore Mayhem.

For some weird reason the game designers thought it would be nice to take the side of the evil guy this time - you are Mario - you have to kidnap the girl and make Donkey's life living hell.

This time, America's President for life and greatest hero has been kidnapped by Satan to give his daughter Jezebel a husband and bring about the end times on Earth.

For the first seven years of her life, Fini was disguised as a boy whenever she left home to foil the kidnap attempts of her father.

Writing in this week's NLJ, Bindman says the home secretary's Modern Slavery Bill consolidates existing laws and imposes tougher sentences for offences, including potential life imprisonment for kidnapping and false imprisonment.