Sentences with phrase «of community sentences»

It plans to increase the visibility of community sentences so offenders «pay back»; provide local crime data and online maps; set national minimum standards for neighbourhood policing; and dedicate funding for community safety.

The creation of a National Crime Agency and reforming of community sentences are expected to feature.

MPs, like so many before them who looked at the evidence, called for an increased use of community sentences.

Not exact matches

They avoided prison on Friday and instead were each sentenced to 500 hours of community service.

(The student, who insisted the damage was unintentional, received a sentence of probation, community service and a fine.)

He was sentenced to three years probation, a year's attendance in a domestic - violence program and 25 hours of community service.

Thomas added that the sentence was «clearly issued on a punitive rather than on a legal basis» and said: «The constant harassment of members of the Christian community ought not to be occurring in a country where the constitution not only recognises Christianity, but also states that no - one should be molested or taken to task simply for holding a religious belief.

A leader of a breakaway Amish community in rural eastern Ohio was sentenced to 15 years in prison Friday for forcibly cutting the beards and hair of community members, Court Clerk Robert Pitts said.

CNN: Amish leader gets 15 years for beard attacks A leader of a breakaway Amish community in rural eastern Ohio was sentenced Friday to 15 years in prison for forcibly cutting the beards and hair of community members.

He was also sentenced to 300 hours of community service for sending abusive letters to the families of British soldiers killed in that conflict.

Having served a number of prison sentences, Berrigan, with his wife, the former Sister Elizabeth McAllister, has formed a small community of eight adults (and the two Berrigan children)...

Law, or the codification, enforcement and interpretation of community mores, does not usually appear in the same sentence as prophecy, the impassioned oraculation of the divine word.

Well, it would seem to me the most important sentences in Wendell Berry are the following: 1) «The destruction of the community begins when its economy is made — not dependent (for no community has ever been entirely independent)-- but subject to a larger external economy.»

For that reason I thought Ivan's final sentence highly questionable, and fatal for Pomocon / Porcher dialogue: «we should not confuse the philosophical argument in favor of the local community, or a very reasonable attraction to its many virtues, with either the possibility or desirableness of that arrangement for us today.»

When Paul passed sentence on the incestuous Corinthian, «You are to deliver this man to Satan for the destruction of his flesh» (I Cor 5:5) he was acting in accordance with the Mosaic code of herem or expulsion from the community.

I did not mean to imply that pacifists of the messianic community have consciously built upon liberal — humanistic pacifism (though my sentence can be so read — mea culpa), but only to point out what should be obvious to all: that the inroads pacifists of the messianic community have made in Roman Catholic and Protestant mainline circles can be traced to a prior acceptance of liberal — humanistic pacifism by many in those circles.

The Prison Reform and Redemption Act of 2017, also known as H.R. 3356, gives eligible prisoners time credits and eligibility to complete their sentences under community supervision if they complete those programs.

This month, the spotlight again fell on Iran's 300,000 - strong Baha'i community as seven national leaders were sentenced to 20 years each in prison for espionage, propaganda against the Islamic republic and the establishment of an illegal administration.

Mingana points out that Cosmas» text is important not only as regards the existence of Christian communities in Bombay, Malabar and Ceylon, but also and «especially by the addition of the significant sentence: among the rest of the Indians.»

= > Now, within the scientific community it is a death sentence to call that which is known to exist God or supernatural so that which even science knows to exist is covered up with «we don't know» while all evidence to date confirms it is unknowable and remains so to this day as man can not know the mind of God and mans ways are not God's ways.

Whatever their length of sentence, inmates are members of the human community.

As the judge told the nine men while handing down exemplary sentences, they had contempt for these children because «they were not of your community or religion.»

A Vietnamese restaurant owner with a good reputation in his community was convicted of money laundering and, after his sentence, was detained for deportation.

We thereby brought distortion and ruin into the world of nature, family, work and community, bringing upon ourselves God's absence and curse, and the sentence of eternal death.

Regardless of the outcome of his appeal, Aurier is not expected to go to prison, with his sentence more likely to be served as community service.

After a plea agreement, Mixon was sentenced to a year of probation, served 100 hours of community service, attended cognitive behavior counseling and was suspended from football for his entire freshman year with Oklahoma.

Courts also found him guilty of assault and sentenced him to 120 hours community service.

In 1984 Hughes had been convicted on two counts of taking «indecent liberties» with a child in a community near Streamwood and was sentenced to four years probation.

1) Jerry Sandusky: tried, convicted, will die in prison 2) Joe Paterno, Head Coach & community patriarch: fired immediately (died from cancer 2 months later) 3) Graham Spanier, President of school: forced to resign, tried, convicted, sentenced to prison 4) Tim Curley, Athletic Director: forced to resign, tried, convicted, sentenced to prison 5) Gary Schultz, VP of school (oversaw campus police): forced to resign, tried, convicted, sentenced to prison

Huynh has since been charged with child endangerment and sentenced to two years of probation and 100 hours of community service.

Through to sentencing and to the management of their reintegration back into their community.

You make greater use of open prisons and community sentencing.

Embattled state Sen. Hiram Monserrate was sentenced to three years» probation, a $ 1,000 fine, 52 weeks of counseling and 250 hours of community service in Queens Supreme Court Friday stemming from a misdemeanor reckless assault charge for an incident in which his girlfriend's face was slashed.

Cuomo has signed a bill that changes criminal statute to ensure suspects accused of making bomb threats against a community center can, at minimum, face a sentence of up to a year in jail.

He was sentenced to probation and 500 hours of community service.

«We can not dismiss or under - estimate the threat from the far - right and we've seen recently a number of cases where there have been convictions and custodial sentences for far - right wing extremists that would have caused havoc in our communities and what you've got to remember is it's not that the Muslim community condones terrorism.

What: He was kicked out of the Assembly in 2009 after being convicted and sentenced to three years probation and community service for dragging his bleeding girlfriend through his apartment building lobby in a violent scene caught on security cameras.

We need to make better use of prison and community sentences to punish offenders and improve public safety, while ensuring that sentencing supports our aims of improved rehabilitation and increased reparation to victims and society.

What: He was kicked out of the Assembly in 2009 after being convicted and sentenced to three years probation and community service for dragging his bleeding girlfriend

Four fifths of the public and victims of crime saw community sentences as a «soft punishment», and 90 % of police officers thought offenders saw such sentences as a soft punishment.

Three quarters of both the public and police officers think «community sentences are often given to offenders who ought to go to prison».

74 % of the public, and 86 % of police officers, believed «offenders often commit further crimes while serving community sentences».

Only 19 % of the public and 25 % of police officers believe «community sentences are effective at stopping offenders from reoffending».

After Labour MP Eric Joyce was sentenced to community service for twelve months and had various curfews imposed on him earlier this week, some good has come of the pub brawl Mr Joyce was arrested for.

Meantime, in a bid to reduce prison congestion in the state, 789 offenders were sentenced to different hours of community services across the magistrate districts in the state.

Henry immediately regretted his words, while the stab - happy knights were sentenced to 14 years of community service, fighting infidels in the Holy Land.

For the past century the probation service has worked with people in court for sentencing, people who are convicted and given community sentences and people coming out of long prison sentences.

Defense lawyer Joel Cohen said in court the Manhattan Democrat deserved to be sentenced to house arrest and community service, citing his age, his poor health, and his record of public service.

Judge Danny Chun agreed, and Liang was sentenced to five years probation and 800 hours of community service.

Ferro was sentenced to 120 hours of community service and fined $ 1,000.