Sentences with phrase «longer punishable»
The art is drawn from the period between 1861, when sodomy in England and Wales was no longer punishable by death, and 1967, when private sex between two consenting men over 21 stopped being a crime.
https://www.theguardian.com/ Not exact matches
It seems probable that in Exodus 21:12, 15 - 17 we have four surviving «words» from an originally longer series of offenses punishable by death.
Is scoring hat - tricks in CL no longer good enough, and is for some reason punishable?
Driving on Long Island in August, Denis Guerra Guerra was stopped by the police in Nassau County for failing to signal when changing lanes, a traffic infraction punishable by a ticket.
Back home in India, it continues to be a long uphill battle to get justice for the LGBTQ community as Section 377 of the Indian Penal code still bans «carnal intercourse against the order of nature» — an act punishable by life imprisonment.
Reversal Edge does have a long whiff animation that can be sidestepped, but you are not going to sidestep Reversal Edge when someone uses it in the middle of a string you could also say that Guard Impact also carries the risk of being punishable if whiffed.
The crime is known as Lèse Majesté and is punishable by a prison sentence of three to 15 years, or longer.
Long Answer The basic reasoning This would be actionable as aggravated sexual battery and punishable by up to 20 years in prison, because the facts demonstrate a touching of intimate parts with an intent to molest (i.e. sexual abuse) and this is accomplished through the victim»...
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 summary.
My question is how long would it take for this offence to «expire» and no longer be punishable under UK law?
Justice Souter thought the more natural reading omits the long pause, and thus covers only state - law crimes that are punishable as felonies under the CSA.
The Court was unimpressed with AG - AG's argument that because possession is «punishable under the CSA» (albeit as a misedemeanor), a state - law possession felony is therefore a «felony [insert long pause here] punishable under the CSA.»