Sentences with phrase «more convicted people»

«It is much harder for judges to not give prison sentences to repeat offenders, so we have more convicted people going to prison.»

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People who are underage (under 18 for rifles and shotguns, and under 21 for other guns), someone convicted or indicted for a crime punishable by imprisonment of more than one year, fugitives from justice, the severely mentally ill, unlawful users of controlled substances, those convicted of domestic violence, and undocumented immigrants are among some of the categories of people barred from buying a firearm by federaPeople who are underage (under 18 for rifles and shotguns, and under 21 for other guns), someone convicted or indicted for a crime punishable by imprisonment of more than one year, fugitives from justice, the severely mentally ill, unlawful users of controlled substances, those convicted of domestic violence, and undocumented immigrants are among some of the categories of people barred from buying a firearm by federapeople barred from buying a firearm by federal law.
I hope that more wolves among us are exposed, and our own wolf - like tendencies are convicted and squashed by God before they hurt more people like you.
A 27 - year - old Palestinian man has been convicted of murder and attempted murder for killing one person... More
Let's be less suprised by peoples behavior, and more convicted.
of convicting people of their sin, and forming them to look more like Jesus Christ.
NYC spent more than $ 1 billion to settle claims and lawsuits in fiscal year 2017, with the biggest payouts going to «Black Sunday» firefighters and their families, men wrongfully convicted, and people hurt by cops, with a 6 percent rise in personal injury claims.
More than 55,000 people convicted of crime are sentenced to community service every year in England and Wales.
In March, Cuomo's top aide, Joseph Percoco, was convicted on federal corruption charges for taking more than $ 300,000 from people who had business with the state.
The country's independent National Anticorruption Directorate (DNA) prosecutes more than 1,000 people a year, and convicts most of them.
New York City has agreed to pay $ 40 million to settle civil rights lawsuits filed by five people who claimed they were wrongfully convicted of murder in the Bronx and who each spent more than 17 years in prison.
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo (D.) will be granting all convicted felons in the state who are on parole a pardon, a move that will restore voting rights to more than 35,000 people.
The city spent more than $ 1 billion to settle claims and lawsuits in fiscal year 2017, with the biggest payouts going to «Black Sunday» firefighters and their families, men wrongfully convicted, and people hurt by cops.
a) is of good character as attested to by two Ghanaians who are notaries public, lawyers, senior public officers or other class of persons approved of by the Minister; b) has not been convicted of any criminal offence and been sentenced to imprisonment for a term of twelve months or more; c) is of independent means; d) is in the opinion of the Minister capable of making a substantial contribution to the development of Ghana; and e) has attained the age of eighteen years.
And he says as fewer people are convicted and sentenced for lesser drug crimes, the inmate population overall has grown more violent and dangerous.
Last year, the city reported that more than 1,500 people had been on the island more than a year without being convicted of a crime and another 400 had been there two years without being convicted.
He also says as fewer people are convicted and sentenced for lesser drug crimes, the inmate population overall has grown more violent and dangerous.
More than 2,000 people convicted of crimes, including those imprisoned for murder and rape, will be notified by Texas prosecutors about the possibility of defective forensic evidence in their cases...
Even more concerning was that only person on whom a control order was imposed was later charged with a terrorist offence, and even in that case he was not convicted.
If confidence scores were incorporated into the evidence, not only might fewer innocent people get accused but more guilty people might be convicted, he says.
The link became even stronger; people with low resting heart rates were 49 % more likely to be convicted of violent crimes than those with higher resting heart rates.
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... except for «all idiots, imbeciles, feeble - minded persons, epileptics, insane persons; persons who have had one or more attacks of insanity at any time previously; persons of constitutional psychopathic inferiority; persons with chronic alcoholism; paupers; professional beggars; vagrants; persons afflicted with tuberculosis in any form or with a loathsome or dangerous contagious disease; persons not comprehended within any of the foregoing excluded classes who are found to be and are certified by the examining surgeon as being mentally or physically defective, such physical defect being of a nature which may affect the ability of such alien to earn a living; persons who have been convicted of or admit having committed a felony or other crime or misdemeanor involving moral turpitude; polygamists, or persons who practice polygamy or believe in or advocate the practice of polygamy; anarchists, or persons who believe in or advocate the overthrow by force or violence of the Government of the United States.»
From where Casey sits, the criticism of Brown and others about the unwillingness of the AFT to embrace any reform of the obsolete process for teacher dismissals — including the Big Apple affiliate's successful opposition to Bloomberg's effort this year to give the city's schools chancellor final say over dismissing those alleged and convicted of criminal misconduct (and those engaged in inappropriate behavior with students)-- amounts to» a vicious slander» geared to «chip away at public support for the due process rights» and to «distract» people from the city's failures to put more effort into firing such teachers.
Person who is 18 years of age or older with valid photo ID, who has never been convicted of any form of Cruelty under the law and has never been convicted two or more times for any violation of the City of Albuquerque Animal Ordinance (or predecessor ordinance)
We were chatting about Tim DeChristopher, a college student who was convicted after sabotaging an oil - lease auction, and I asked Hawkins whether more environmentalists might start engaging in non-violent civil disobedience in order to force people to pay attention to the issue.
787 (1) Unless otherwise provided by law, every person who is convicted of an offence punishable on summary conviction is liable to a fine of not more than $ 5,000 or to a term of imprisonment of not more than two years less a day, or to both.
The Armed Career Criminal Act provides that if a person is convicted of a crime involving the use of a firearm and the individual has three or more earlier convictions for a «serious drug offense» or a «violent felony,» the prison term is a minimum of 15 years and a maximum of life.
The Law requires that employers weigh the following factors to determine if a criminal conviction has a direct relationship to the job or presents an unreasonable risk: the public policy of New York State to encourage employment of persons previously convicted of one or more criminal offenses
Under the Act, a young person convicted of first - degree murder can not serve more than six years in prison.
Accused persons who do not get released on bail are more likely to plead guilty, and more likely to be convicted even if they plead not guilty.
The new law allows people convicted of a crime in New York more than 10 years ago to apply to get their criminal records sealed by the sentencing judge.
The average prison sentence for a person convicted for charges related to HIV non-disclosure (54 months) is more than double the average sentence for sexual assaults (24 months).
Section 1 of the same act from 1986 inserted into the House of Assembly Act, (sections that survived the 1989 revision and still exist as ss 22 & 23 of the House of Assembly Act, RSNS 1989 (1992 Supp) c 1) specify that a person convicted of an indictable offence punishable for a maximum of more than five years is not eligible to be nominated or elected as a member of the House.
And it is more likely that a convicted accused person would accept his sentence and retain the belief that the justice system is capable of «doing justice.»
If a person is convicted of committing 4 or more violations, he or she may not apply for a license.
If convicted, a person may face harsh penalties such as large monetary fines, victim restitution, a long term jail or prison sentence and more.
The American criminal justice system is far from being sufficiently enlightened, starting by too many presumed - innocent people caged without bond pending sentencing, moving to Virginia's crabbed criminal discovery system, continuing to Virginia's system that allows prosecutors to scare defendants to plead guilty by their refusal to waive a jury that in many instances and locations can mean more racist jurors than judges on top of the jurors often being more wild cards than judges for sentencing, continuing to the many judges who choose judicial efficiency over a fair trial, continuing to the brutal capital punishment system, cntinuing to excessive mandatory minimum and guideline sentencing, and continuing to the slew of innocent convicted people (many of whom plead gulilty rather than risking a worse fate), and continuing to frequently excessive sentences and excessive probation violation sentences.
It implies that Parliament acted in ignorance of this when it passed the Sex Offenders Act 2003 (and its predecessor, the Crime and Disorder Act 1998) as the power to make equivalent injunctions were already part of the inherent jurisdiction - without the necessity for a person to have been convicted of any sexual offence or proving two or more qualifying acts.
In addition to issuing a revocation, except as provided in subsection b. of this section, the municipal court shall fine a person convicted under this section, a fine of not less than $ 300 or more than $ 500 for a first offense; a fine of not less than $ 500 or more than $ 1,000 for a second offense; and a fine of $ 1,000 for a third or subsequent offense.
Effective Aug. 3, 2010, persons convicted of a first impaired driving offence that does not cause bodily harm or death will be eligible for reduced licence suspensions if they comply with the regulations of the program — the primary requirement being the installation of an ignition interlock device (essentially a mini-breathalyzer machine attached to the ignition of your vehicle making it impossible to operate the car unless sobriety... [more]
At the end of the evening, Marvin Anderson, exoneree and Innocence Project Board member, welcomed the 13 people freed this year and the more than 50 other innocent people who had been wrongfully convicted to the stage.
Section 23579 was added to the California Vehicle Code and allows courts to revoke a driver's license for 10 years if a person is convicted of three or more DUIs.
Aboriginal people are much more likely to plead guilty than go to trial, and if they go to trial, they are much more likely to be convicted.
If Aboriginal people are convicted, they are much more likely to be imprisoned than non-Aboriginal people, and at the end of their term of imprisonment, they are much less likely to get parole than non-Aboriginal people
(2) A person convicted under this section shall be imprisoned in the county jail for a period not exceeding 6 months or fined not more than $ 500, or both.
There are far more people that are serious sexual predators that are «convicted» of being sex offenders than there are of people taking a piss on someones bushes and inadvertently being «convicted» of being a sexual predator.
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