Sentences with phrase «of a life sentence for»

It is my hope that after successful appeal of his life sentence for «Bank Fraud» charges, he sues this author and many other politicians who falsely accused him for slander.

Served 18 years of a life sentence for Murder and Robbery, 2002, Chromogenic print, framed, 78.7 x 101.6 cm

Or James Hugney, set free earlier this year after serving nearly 36 years of a life sentence for a 1978 house fire that killed his 16 - year - old son.

It doesn't list the names of people like Louis Taylor, freed in 2013 after serving 42 years of a life sentence for a 1970 fire at a Tucson, Arizona, hotel that killed 29 people.

On May 23, 2017, a jubilant Shaurn Thomas walked out of SCI - Frackville, having served 24 years of a life sentence for a murder he did not commit.

The two men served more than 20 years of a life sentence for the crimes before their convictions were vacated and they were released in 2016.

He served 22 years of a life sentence for the murder and armed robbery that occurred nearly a quarter - century ago at the fast - food - chain restaurant's downtown location.

Not exact matches

«We put this peacenik deadhead in prison for the rest of his life,» she added, «and to me, it just shows how off - the - charts crazy we became about drug sentencing in the»80s and»90s.»

His case was brought to the clinic's attention by a group called Families against Mandatory Minimums (FAMM), which works to reform the kind of extreme sentencing laws that landed Tyler behind bars for life.

Tyler — a Grateful Dead fan with a history of mental illness — was sentenced to life in prison for selling LSD to a police informant.

Others argue that Ulbricht deserves his life sentence because he actually tried to have people killed — there were reports of «murder - for - hire» solicitations in the initial allegations.

They have been discussing the case of 62 - year - old Alice Marie Johnson, who has been serving a life sentence without parole for her role facilitating communications for a cocaine ring in the early 1990s.

There are also more tough - on - convicts measures, including language to ensure «a life sentence means a sentence for life,» and a promise to ensure immigrants to Canada are selected based on the needs of employers.

Syed is currently serving a life sentence for the murder of Hae Min Lee in 1999.

Yet his flight led to the removal and subsequent sentencing to life imprisonment for corruption of Chongqing's leader, Bo Xilai, formerly one of China's most powerful politicians.

For example, the anxious group read sentences like «safety is not guaranteed in our neighborhoods nor in our own homes,» which was intended to highlight the «lack of control over negative circumstances that may happen in life and an uncertain future,» according to the study.

WASHINGTON The White House on Tuesday urged U.S. lawmakers to move ahead with legislation to help prisoners prepare for life after release, but stopped short of calling for broader reforms such as changing mandatory minimum sentences for drug crimes.

One of the most prolific serial killers in Canadian history, she was sentenced to life in prison for the murders in 2017.

Automated tools developed for criminal sentencing and policing, for instance, have given old wrongs new life by using flawed data to create their models, resulting in a propensity to overstate the dangerousness of black people.

He was sentenced in 1993 to life in prison for smuggling 22 tons of cocaine concealed in fence posts and frozen broccoli for the Cali cartel.

Dassey was convicted of first - degree homicide, second - degree sexual assault and mutilation of a corpse following the death of Teresa Halbach in 2005 and sentenced to life with no parole for 41 years — he was just 17 at the time.

In looking for sources of inspiration for the White Rose, Inge Scholl quotes at length the protests from the 1942 sermons of Count Galen, Bishop of Muenster, who forcefully spoke out against the Nazi death sentence for «life which does not deserve to live» (Unwertesleben).

All too frequently in contemporary American society, a sentence of «life» means something far less than «for the remainder of one's time on this earth.»

Lim's lawyers asked for a life sentence «so that he can witness for himself the reality of the nation of the Sun as it grows in power and prosperity,» reports Reuters.

It turns out that Jeffs, 55 and serving a life - plus -20-year prison sentence, is likely to be replaced as head of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (FLDS) in the relative near term, even if he survives for decades to come.

Hamed Shafia, his father, Mohammed, and his mother, Tooba Mohammed Yahya, were sentenced to life in prison for murder, with Judge Robert Maranger excoriating their «twisted notion of honor, a notion of honor that is founded upon the domination and control of women, a sick notion of honor that has absolutely no place in any civilized society.»

In Pakistan you can be sentenced to death or life in prison for disrespecting some mythical deity but a cleric can solicit murder in front of hundreds of witnesses and he's ok.

The only thing he can do is to admit that he is acting so out of his own fears and emotions (not to defend oneself in battle is difficult, more difficult than to accept a death sentence calmly); or else he can say that he is fighting for others, not to save his own life.

For the remainder of his life, he was all but incapable of writing a boring sentence.

Even before Yigal Amir was sentenced to life imprisonment for the assassination of Yitzhak Rabin, a related trial had already been concluded in the court of public opinion.

This case concluded that sentencing a juvenile to life in prison was a violation of the Eighth Amendment's ban of cruel and unusual punishment, saying children had «diminished culpability and heightened capacity for change.»

8) The sentence of death may be improper if it has serious negative effects on society, such as miscarriages of justice, the increase of vindictiveness, or disrespect for the value of innocent human life.

Mr Barros was a protege of the Reverend Fernando Karadima, a charismatic preacher and darling of Chile's conservative Catholic society who was removed from ministry and sentenced by the Vatican in 2011 to live in penance and prayer for having sexually abused minors.

It embraces a fruitful abundance of descriptions of God, including all the substantive terms that can legitimately complete the sentence, «God is...,» beginning with scriptural terms such as Word, Wisdom, Water of Life, Bread from Heaven, Truth, and Comforter, as well as alternative proper names such as El Shaddai and also El Roi» Hagar's name for God, in the only biblical story where a human being gives God a name.

For this tradition a linguistic sentence is regarded as a sign of a relatively high level of complexity sharing certain common features with more primitive signs interpreted by lower forms of life.

Of the 214 people who had their sentences shortened, 67 of them were serving life sentences, most of them were for non-violent drug - related crimeOf the 214 people who had their sentences shortened, 67 of them were serving life sentences, most of them were for non-violent drug - related crimeof them were serving life sentences, most of them were for non-violent drug - related crimeof them were for non-violent drug - related crimes.

Despite some seriously valid reservations, Queen Esther tactfully makes an appeal to the king for her life and lives of her people who have been sentenced to genocide.

You first do not see the inherint evil in eternal suffering for a minor transgression (namely disbelief), add on top of that your willing acceptance for a life sentence in prison for jaywalking (with the analogy given), well lets just say I was blown away.

He's the guy in Greek mythology that was sentenced to push a boulder up a hill for the rest of his life.

Yes i know two counsellors i told one of them about this and i want to know why Jesus Christ without any mercy sends that person to hell forever to suffer and never ever forgives them even though they didn't commit any thing like murder and that also forever you can forgive that person went in minutes of that sin with in a snap of a finger then only why that sin why not give him another life in Earth after forgiving and punishing him for the rest of his sin it is said that god and Jesus Is very merciful then why he is giving such a life sentence that is much more worse than eternal nothingness and why doesn't he punish Satun with eternal nothingness because i think most of the sins in Earth are committed because of him only?

The life story of the northern Russian wilderness - dweller Nikodim Kozheozersky tells of how this saint, as is customary for hermits, ate only wild plants, an assertion that is not hindered even when the hagiographer announces in the next sentence that he also cultivated turnips for his diet.

To God they must pay for this work of their hands, and for the world's poor, whom riches pass by as they serve their life's sentence: hard work till they die.

It is afterall a position one can only have if still living and your sentence shows you have a lack of care for the living.

The problem is in your first sentence; we are not to go by the word of anyone but YHWH the Almighty Creator of all «Life» in Genesis chapters 1 - 7 of all His creation, for He is the only Savior, and Redeemer in Isaiah 49:26, and Isaiah 60:16, not jc, if the word is not from the King YHWH jc hasn't a leg to stand on.

There are several reasons for the erosion of life sentencing, and they tend to compound each other.

you want to write for the rest of your life, so perhaps you should save this story, or save this sentence, or this metaphor, this idea would do well in its» own book perhaps.

It has been a long time since a «life sentence» meant that the prisoner would stay in prison for the rest of his natural life.

When most of the interviewees admit that it is indeed a baby, they are asked to finish the following sentence: «It's okay to kill a baby in the womb when...» Various responses follow: «That's very hard to say...»; «It should never be done lightly...»; «If the mothercannot provide for the baby...»; «If the mother was raped...» The questioner presses the issue: «When asked about the Holocaust, you said that you valued human life, so why is this situation any different?»

For those in an unsatisfying relationship, marriage seems like a life sentence to the prison of boredom.

Most could keep their head above the murky waters, but I drowned in them, my mind and soul became as a vegetable, void of all emotions and life, there are ones that have my testimony when God apprehended me and manifested Himself to me, that I became One with Him in His life: I was a walking zombie and nothing more at that time, a vessel for my master use being cared for by my adult children on disability with a grade 5 education, with ADDHD and dyslexia, I couldn't even spell or string 2 sentences together that made any sense: All that has been done in my life for the last 11 yrs.