Sentences with phrase «life imprisonment with»

He was sentenced to life imprisonment with no parole eligibility for 25 years.

Reaction is overwhelmingly positive to news that the first case to be featured on the BBC's Crimewatch programme has been solved after a DNA profile produced from evidence at the scene was linked to a family member of the killer on the national database leading the police to the defendant.Paul Stewart Hutchinson pleaded guilty to the murder of 16 - year - old Colette Aram and was sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum term of 25 years

The jury convicted him of second - degree murder, and sentenced him to life imprisonment with no possibility of parole for 10 years.

Munir Mohammed was sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum term of 14 years, while accomplice Rowaida El - Hassan was jailed for 12 years and five more under licence conditions.

«First that every man shall marry at least two women and the man who refuses to do so shall be subjected to life imprisonment with hard labour.

What the Pope suggests is that today we may be able to sentence a criminal to life imprisonment with the reasonable certainty that he will not be able to escape.

Not exact matches

Despite the limitations imposed by poor diet and imprisonment, life in Changi Prison was a relative haven of peace compared with what would follow.

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.

Particularly in the complexity of antagonist Ruth Langmore (newcomer Julia Garner, who may be on her way to becoming the next Jennifer Lawrence), a scrappy teenager who lives in squalor with her drunk uncles due to her father's imprisonment.

At some stage in a ghastly imprisonment in Herod's dungeon, beset by all the agonizing questions and doubts that come in solitary confinement, wrestling with a faith that has undergirded and energized his life for most of his adult years, John manages to smuggle out a message to Jesus that comes from the depths of his being.

Along with Nelson Mandela, Mr Kathrada was among eight African National Congress activists sentenced to life imprisonment in 1964.

The legislation, signed into law on 24 February by Uganda President Yoweri Museveni, mandates prison terms of up to 14 years for homosexual acts and life imprisonment for «aggravated homosexuality,» such as sexual acts with a minor.

Last week, a judge in Verona dismissed a host of criminal charges against veterinary researcher and former politician Ilaria Capua, including allegations that she deliberately set off avian influenza outbreaks that also caused a human epidemic — a crime that would have been punishable with life imprisonment if proven.

In society at large, however, novators were treated with suspicion; subject to life imprisonment (or worse)-- their ideas seen to undermine existing social, political and religious power structures.

Meanwhile, Ares (the God of War) has escaped his imprisonment at the hands of the Amazonians and has decided to exact his revenge by starting a World War that will last for centuries and wipe out every living being on the planet, starting with the Amazons.

The 10 finalists shortlisted for the completion include the controversial Scarlet Road, which looks at the sex lives of people with disabilities; Dancing with Dictators, which focuses on the arrest and imprisonment of Australian newspaper publisher Ross Dunkley by the Burmese government; and I'm Not Dead Yet, where the life of influential and politically incorrect Australian country singer Chad Morgan is looked upon.

Stay Tuned takes that fantasy and turns it into a nightmare, with protagonists that don't want to live in this fantasy world, especially when it will most likely mean certain eternal imprisonment or death.

Despite their imprisonment, these humans, after generations of silo living — and with very little awareness of what the outside world is like — have adapted and have found their own forms of happiness and reasons for living.

While oppressive propaganda echoes throughout, the tone never slides into caricature; if anything, the story unfolds with astounding empathy for those living in constant fear of imprisonment — or worse — but who manage to maintain their humanity against all odds....

Whoever overdrives, overloads, drives when overloaded, overworks, tortures, torments, deprives of necessary sustenance, cruelly beats, mutilates or kills an animal, or causes or procures an animal to be overdriven, overloaded, driven when overloaded, overworked, tortured, tormented, deprived of necessary sustenance, cruelly beaten, mutilated or killed; and whoever uses in a cruel or inhuman manner in a race, game, or contest, or in training therefor, as lure or bait a live animal, except an animal if used as lure or bait in fishing; and whoever, having the charge or custody of an animal, either as owner or otherwise, inflicts unnecessary cruelty upon it, or unnecessarily fails to provide it with proper food, drink, shelter, sanitary environment, or protection from the weather, and whoever, as owner, possessor, or person having the charge or custody of an animal, cruelly drives or works it when unfit for labor, or willfully abandons it, or carries it or causes it to be carried in or upon a vehicle, or otherwise, in an unnecessarily cruel or inhuman manner or in a way and manner which might endanger the animal carried thereon, or knowingly and willfully authorizes or permits it to be subjected to unnecessary torture, suffering or cruelty of any kind shall be punished by imprisonment in the state prison for not more than 7 years in state prison or imprisonment in the house of correction for not more than 21/2 years or by a fine of not more than $ 5,000 or by both fine and imprisonment; provided, however, that a second or subsequent offense shall be punished by imprisonment in the state prison for not more than 10 years or by a fine of not more than $ 10,000 or by both such fine and imprisonment.

Uganda passed a similar law on February 24, 2014, punishing «aggravated homosexuality» with life imprisonment (revised from an earlier proposal of the bill, in which individuals would receive the death penalty).

The applicant, Kirk Dickson, was sentenced to life imprisonment in 1994 with a tariff of 15 years.

Unless we start sentencing every offender to life imprisonment for every offence, we have to deal with the reality that virtually every single custodial inmate will eventually return to society (most of them in relatively short order).

If an accused is charged under section 273 of the Criminal Code with Aggravated Sexual Assault, the maximum sentence that the court can impose is a term of life imprisonment.

If charged under section 273 of the Criminal Code with Aggravated Sexual Assault, the maximum penalty that can be imposed upon conviction is life imprisonment.

Generally speaking, except for serious crimes which the law punishes with capital punishment, life imprisonment, and imprisonment for more than three years, a defendant can request the prosecutor to initiate a plea bargaining procedure for negotiating the scope of the sentence with the prior consent of the court.

For an offence other than those punishable with the death penalty, life imprisonment, or with a minimum punishment of imprisonment for not less than three years, the prosecutor may render a deferred prosecution after considering the public interest if a deferred prosecution is appropriate.

When Bill C - 75 becomes law, for all but those facing the most grievous type of crimes — those with maximum sentences of life imprisonment: murder, aggravated sexual assault, aircraft hijacking, etc. — the discovery of Crown witnesses becomes significantly curtailed.

Section 15 (1) substitutes a new para 6 of Pt 1 of Sch 1, BA 1976 and provides that if defendants are 18 years or over and it appears to the court that, having been released on bail in or in connection with the proceedings for an offence that carries a maximum sentence of life imprisonment, they failed to surrender to custody, they may not be granted bail unless the court is satisfied that there is no significant risk that, if released on bail, they would fail to surrender to custody.

It also marched with, inter alia, the United Nations Report on Life Imprisonment of 1994 and with the secretary of state's policy and directions under CJA 2003.

Any person who, being charged with the duty of providing for another the necessaries of life, without lawful excuse fails to do so, whereby the life of that other person is or is likely to be endangered or his health is or is likely to be permanently injured, is guilty of a felony and is liable to imprisonment for three years.

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 trauma of imprisonment will be endured and carried with them throughout their lives.»

Using prospective longitudinal data from the Cambridge Study in Delinquent Development, we compared boys separated because of parental imprisonment during their first 10 years of life with four control groups: boys who did not experience separation, boys separated because of hospitalization or death, boys separated for other reasons (usually parental disharmony), and boys whose parents were only imprisoned before the boys» births.