Sentences with phrase «of doing jail time»

This member of the American elite is ultimately charged with leaving the scene of an accident and given a suspended sentence instead of doing jail time for criminal negligence.

Malliotakis is passionate about revising drug diversion programs that allow those convicted of drug crimes to enter a drug rehab program instead of doing jail time.

Not exact matches

Speaking generally, without naming names, about those responsible for the toxic investment vehicles of the time, Cramer said: «They didn't rob a 7 - Eleven, where they would go to jail.

So while Libby did not end up serving time in jail, he was still on probation for 2 years and paid a fine of $ 250,000.

The report estimates that out of the 630,000 people held in jail, only 187,000 have been convicted of a crime, which is most often a misdemeanor that does not warrant time in prison.

Of course, this doesn't happen because the product is illegal; the prospect of jail time deters many entrepreneurs and the occasional drug bust ensures that the supply stays relatively loOf course, this doesn't happen because the product is illegal; the prospect of jail time deters many entrepreneurs and the occasional drug bust ensures that the supply stays relatively loof jail time deters many entrepreneurs and the occasional drug bust ensures that the supply stays relatively low.

And jail time has a way of compelling people to do things they would rather not.

Yet no executives from Wells Fargo or any of the other major banks have done any jail time or been convicted of their heinous financial crimes.

Of course, he also has admitted to driving his truck through several churches and doing jail time for drunk driving, but that just the kind of guy Jesus chooses as his propheOf course, he also has admitted to driving his truck through several churches and doing jail time for drunk driving, but that just the kind of guy Jesus chooses as his propheof guy Jesus chooses as his prophet.

Or, you could take all that and trade it for the story of someone who slept around, did drugs, got divorced four times, murdered somebody, landed in jail, found Jesus, got paroled, and then became an internally known Christian author and conference speaker even though they lived most of their life with no thought for Jesus.

There is one time where he drove merchants out of the temple but he did not hurt them or put them in jail or cut their heads off or beat them or stone them.

To simply commit adultery and lie, kill, steal and wreak havoc only to pull the get out of jail free card right at the time of death is simply something that seems hard to swallow, doesn't God have some limit as too what he'll allow his children to do?

I'm not absolved of my crimes because someone chooses to do my time in jail or take my place on the chopping block.

(CNN)- A group of Kentucky Amish men would prefer to do jail time rather than violate their religious beliefs, which they say forbids the placement of bright orange safety triangles on the backs of their buggies.

A lot of it was friskiness, just plain I'm - rich - and - happy exuberance: the stories about acting («No, I don't think I want to act,» he says now), the time he and a date were taken to jail in handcuffs (because Dorsett didn't think the cops were acting civilly toward them), the vanity license plates that read TD 33 («I got rid of those fast,» he says).

Mass incarceration plays a role here: More than half of black men without a high school degree do some jail time before they turn 30.

The prime minister said he had decided to give the former News of the World editor, who had edited the tabloid at the time when royal editor Clive Goodman was jailed for phone - hacking, a «second chance» because he had «done the honourable thing» by resigning.

Break the law spend time in jail it does not help much, but these people are out of the way.

Jailing the 13 - strong gang of baggage handlers, mules and dealers today for a total of 139 years Judge Michael Hopmeier said: «Millions of people use Heathrow each year and depend on the honesty and integrity of baggage handlers to do their job properly, but it is not simply a question of confidence in flight so far as a passenger getting his bag on arrival, but there is a security concern also, particularly in the times we live in.

I wonder if he to is «singing» to the «FEDS» the love those song birds who sing sweet somethings into their ear to stay out of jail or do as little time as possible.

(He) went to jail, I don't know how many times, because of what he believed in and I'm going to stand with John tomorrow,» Slaughter said.

Falco told the Rockland County Times that inmates do not have computer access, but they do have occasional access to telephones, and friends on the outside had been cooperating with them in getting the addresses of COs at the jail.

HE AND ALL THE OTHER «GREEDY PROGRESSIVES» NEED TO BE MADE AN EXAMPLE OF, Jake «The Rat» Abramoff the face of «GREEDY CONSERVATIVES» did jail time so should the «GREEDY PROGRESSIVES» who gave us the «PENSIONGATE» ScandaOF, Jake «The Rat» Abramoff the face of «GREEDY CONSERVATIVES» did jail time so should the «GREEDY PROGRESSIVES» who gave us the «PENSIONGATE» Scandaof «GREEDY CONSERVATIVES» did jail time so should the «GREEDY PROGRESSIVES» who gave us the «PENSIONGATE» Scandal.

Richard, all the points you have made are correct and you didn't even mention that Corbyn has already threatened to sling Labour's most successful leader of all time in jail!

While the report does not specifically say where the jails would be placed, saying only that there should be one in each of the five boroughs, for a total capacity of 5,500 beds, «located in city centers near or adjacent to courthouses and in close proximity to public transportation,» DNAinfo reported previously that the commission had identified four sites by the time that a presentation on the plan was made to Deputy Mayor Anthony Shorris in March.

So far I believe no one has served any jail time, and if anyone did it was less than a year, Our jails are full of people who wish «Cover UP: Cuomo was the DA so they to cculd get a sweet deal, but they are the moneyless and powerless, not like Steven Ratter, or Ray Harding, or the others that have been given Get out of jail cards, paid a fine, and send I will help you in your investigation to get Hank Morris who is becoming more and more the fall guy, as they say somebody has to go to jail so why not good old Hank Morris.

Malcolm Smith still doesn't think he deserves jail time By Lia Eustachewich October 6, 2016 Ex-state Sen. Malcolm Smith is the latest crooked politician to appeal his conviction in light of a recen...

He later did jail time on unrelated charges of stealing taxpayer cash.

There is one other option: they can betray their victimiser at every turn, despite the heavy costs of doing so — guaranteed longer jail time.

Mr. Dong Pyou Han, an Iowa State University researcher on HIV was found committing fraud and has been convicted by court and jailed to serve time for over 5 years, Mr. Anil Potti seems to have done even greater fraud and have affected the lives of cancer patients serves no time and yet practice the same field.

Jack Foley (George Clooney) is a career bank robber that's done his fair share of jail time.

But of course, as the world knows, he did succeed and even got off without doing jail time.

He proudly gets himself, and his fellow radical writers, arrested, declaiming as he is hustled into the police van that jail time will do everybody a world of good.

In the feature, Donaldson effectively compares and contrasts the career trajectories for Mimi Leder, who made her name through her Emmy - winning work on «ER,» directed the one of the top - grossing films of 1998 with «Deep Impact» and then went to «movie jail» and didn't direct another film for nine years after the middling performance of her 2000 family drama «Pay It Forward,» to those of Trevorrow, who made his feature debut with the Sundance hit «Safety Not Guaranteed,» won the choice gig helming «Jurassic World» on director Brad Bird's recommendation and managed steer to the reboot of one of the most popular film franchises of all time to giant box - office success.

Russell ends up doing jail time for a fatal car accident, and Rodney is stop - lossed for another tour of duty.

Michael B. Jordan, of Friday Night Lights, plays Oscar, a young man who's done jail time but who seems eager to get on the right track, not just for his own sake but for that of his girlfriend (Melonie Diaz) and young daughter (Ariana Neal).

Into his carefully constructed world — and it is carefully constructed, as we soon discover, since he has done previous jail time as reckless younger man — comes Gary, the son of a man who has given himself wholly over to his drinking.

He'd done similar, equally compelling work prior to his breakthrough (2009's About Elly stands as arguably his strongest film), but with an increased eye on Middle Eastern cinema in the wake of Kiarostami's Certified Copy and the jailing of the more radical, uncompromising Jafar Panahi, coupled with the film's heart - tugging narrative, A Separation arrived at an opportune time for his country's rise to international cinematic prominence.

I feel now, as I did then, that it is our responsibility as engages citizens to expect now - President Barack Obama to live up to the promises that made him an appealing candidate... As Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Letter from Birmngham Jail reminds us, «Human progress never rolls in on wheels of inevitability; it comes from the tireless efforts of men willing to be coworkers with God, and without this hard work, time itself becomes an ally of the forces of social stagnation.»

Simpson is a former football star and accused murderer, now doing nine years of jail time for robbery and kidnapping; Rodman, another ex-athlete, is a notorious «bad boy» and reality - show eccentric; and RuPaul is a drag - queen performer.

But the counselors in these offices, heads tilted to the noise of the street, as well as Brockton's teachers, paraprofessionals, and other educators, are committed to making sure students who suffer traumatic experiences, like a parent's jail time, do not have their own development arrested.

«We Were Doing Kids a Disservice»: Former Charter School Teacher Recalls Lack of Oversight and Accountability Teachers in Kansas May Soon Face Jail Time for Doing Their Job Looking to Boycott Koch Brothers» Products?

He ended up having to pay a total of ¥ 200,000 (about $ 1,845), but did not face any jail time as a result.

And now Scott Rothstein and more than a dozen of his associates are doing time in jail, because of a $ 1.4 billion Ponzi.

Their illegal tactics can include frequent, harassing telephone calls to your home or employer; threats of visits to your home; and even threats of jail time even though the U.S. does not have a debtor's prison.

But as failing to repay a loan is a civil rather than a criminal issue (assuming you did not take the loan under fraudulent circumstances, such as with the plan of not repaying the payday loan from the start), jail time is simply not a possible punishment.

Oh thank god you passed this law, now I have neighbors who leave their dogs out in their yard in all kinds of nasty weather, barking and shivering, now I can call 911 on them and they will be charged with animal cruelty which is a felony and do some jail time!

All this crap talking about how bad the Pit Bull is, i don't hear anyone talking about putting the owner out of his misery and they don't do any heavy jail time, it's the breed that has to pay for a bad owner and putting the real good pit bulls down is not going to solve the problem, I think all these states are crazy, once you take out all pit bulls another breed will take it's place, what are these states going to do?

At least one time too many I fell back on the all guns blazing approach, something I never normally do in MGS, but it wasn't a get out of jail free card.

During a robbery, Vito gets arrested and instead of doing jail - time like most other Italians in the neighborhoods Vito enlists in the army and is sent to Sicily.