Sentences with phrase «of jail time for»

If you have left the scene of an accident you caused, got caught drag racing along the coastline, or were pulled over while driving under the influence of alcohol or other drugs, you are likely looking at a trial and the prospect of jail time for your indiscretion.

The Blog of the Legal Times (BLT) reports that Scooter Libby was sentenced to 30 months of jail time for his March 2007 conviction by a federal jury on four counts of false statements and obstruction of justice.

[12] The prospect of jail time for nonpayment of a fine does not change the analysis.

Too often people look at a crate as being the equivalent of jail time for their dog.

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.

By the time that David Milch's Deadwood gave vulgarity a Shakespearean poetry, the days of jail time for vulgarity were long past.

But Conrad Murrary is facing several years of jail time for letting one patient die a preventable death, while Lisa Barrett is nominated as a «hero» having presided over FIVE preventable deaths.

The researchers calculated that each upset loss of the LSU football team generated excess punishments of juvenile defenders in Louisiana by a total of more than 1,332 days, including time in custody and probation, with 159 extra days of jail time for juveniles convicted of a felony.

Not exact matches

But if you are caught, you can face civil penalties, or even jail time for a persistent pattern of violations.

David Debolt, reporting for East Bay Times says, «Oakland ramped up its counterattack to the U.S. war on drugs, expanding its one - of - a-kind program to help people jailed for marijuana crimes enter the booming cannabis industry.»

In an essay for Time earlier this year, Jay - Z announced that he would be donating to organizations like Color of Change and Southerners on the New Ground to advocate for the release of jailed fathers who have not been convicted of a crime but are unable to afford bail.

In some cases, they face jail time and massive fines for network intrusion and theft of trade secrets both classified as federal crimes.

The merger later became the center of a corruption scandal involving Samsung's chief and led to jail time for South Korea's former president.

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.

House of Representatives Speaker John Boehner suggesting jail time over the IRS's targeting of conservative groups for extra scrutiny.

In an essay for Time earlier this month, Jay - Z announced that he would be donating to organizations like Color of Change and Southerners on the New Ground to advocate for the release of jailed fathers who have not been convicted of a crime but are unable to afford bail.

And earlier this week, in a self - penned essay for Time, he wrote, «On any given day over 400,000 people, convicted of no crime, are held in jail because they can not afford to buy their freedom.

The comedian could spend the rest of his life in jail for drugging and molesting Andrea Constand, a Canadian who, at the time, worked at Temple University.

Weldon J. Rougeau, a long - time civil rights activist, has considered the issue of diversity from many perspectives — as director of the office of federal contract compliance programs at the U.S. Department of Labor during the Carter administration, as president of the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation and even as a prisoner for 78 days (58 of them in solitary confinement) in a Baton Rouge, La., jail cell when he was a student activist.

LEESBURG, Va. (AP)-- An owner of candy company Mars pleaded guilty Thursday to reckless driving but will not serve jail time for causing a crash that killed an 86 - year - old woman.

The accused in a chocolate price - fixing case could face a bitter fate if convicted - millions of dollars in fines for the companies and potential jail time for the individuals.

The threat of jail - time and fines is a serious one for all taxpayers to consider as 17th April is just around the corner.

For most other states, illegal tracking could earn you a significant amount of jail time.

is that worth throwing them in jail for a «long long time» or worth the shedding of more blood... as soon as the people give up their lives for the sake of others, then the masses will not only know what real love is, they too will experience something as great,!

We send criminals to jail instead to achieve social justice, and their sentences are deliberately measured in time behind bars: Offenders must be withdrawn from society for a period sufficient to allow them to realize the wrongness of their actions» and sufficient to protect society from them until they learn that lesson.

(CNN)- A prominent Catholic friar has apologized for saying that child victims of sex abuse may at times bear some of the responsibility for the attacks because they can seduce their assailants, and that first - time sex offenders should not receive jail time.

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.

A Church of England vicar on the run after being sentenced to three - years jail time for sexually assaulting... More

Byle has been jailed or detained several other times by Turkish authorities and has dealt with this term of incarceration by preaching to other detainees and finding ways to get donations from others of much needed clothing for those held with him.

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.

Unfortunately, I have been «stripped, whipped, tarred and feathered and run out of town on a rail» by my own family members for simply STATING that if I found out, or «heard a whisper of a finger being laid on my niece» who was going to stay with my abuser and his enabler, I «would go to the authorities and this time I would and legally could have him put in jail.»

The Office of Congressional Ethics was formed in 2008 as a bipartisan measure after three members of Congress where convicted and served jail time for issues of corruption.

Meaning, for the majority of our marriage time, he was a non-functioning alcoholic; binge drinking, can not keep a job, in / out of jail, suicide attempts — really horrible stuff.

A Church of England vicar on the run after being sentenced to three - years jail time for sexually assaulting a 15 - year - old boy in India, is believed to be somewhere in the UK.

«It was something I felt personally, dealing with it in my family and with other friends I grew up with who were in prison for quite a long time or in and out of jail for one reason or another,» he explains.

Some of the changes include automated electronic sensors to ensure cell checks, an on - duty nurse or EMT at all times and additional funds for jail intaking, inmate screening and training for police there.

In 1541, the Hessian Superintendents sent the following petition to the Landgrave Philip: «In view of the fact that there are current many complaints about parsons who scandalize people by their excessive drinking and other disgraceful vices and yet remain unpunished as well as unreformed, we suggest that the jail at the cloister of Spisskoppel be restored and that the parsons who persist in their vices be given the choice either to leave their parishes or to be confined in this jail for a period of time the length of which shall depend on the nature of their offense, in order that on water and bread they may undergo corrective punishment.

Twenty - four years of drug addiction, 38 visits to various rehab facilities, homelessness, four arrests and years of jail time defined him for so long.

«Imagine having to take the 7 Train to the ballpark looking like you're riding through Beirut next to some kid with purple hair, next to some queer with AIDS, right next to some dude who just got out of jail for the fourth time, right next to some 20 - year - old mom with four kids.

We can't beat a mediocre team because we are not better than that overall... They want to win, not us... The tourist club is Arsenal, like some type of resort where they get pampered, massage, jacouzzi, go to the gym, exercise in training, great body and money... Then they have all time to party and snatch all the girls... It's a rip off as price of their ticket... Wake up and get real, leave that poor referee, maybe go wait for him and bumrush him or throw his ass in jail; it is Monopoly at arsenal after all..

I Came home on his birthday of January the 5th 2000, we had been in touch with his foreman and his union president who were terrified to even approaching my husband about taking the time from His birthday the 5th OF January the day we were flying in From Germany to the 24th of January as the exchange for having him jailed to work out of a cell over the holidayof January the 5th 2000, we had been in touch with his foreman and his union president who were terrified to even approaching my husband about taking the time from His birthday the 5th OF January the day we were flying in From Germany to the 24th of January as the exchange for having him jailed to work out of a cell over the holidayOF January the day we were flying in From Germany to the 24th of January as the exchange for having him jailed to work out of a cell over the holidayof January as the exchange for having him jailed to work out of a cell over the holidayof a cell over the holidays.

Saturday's New York Times business section had an article describing how cash - strapped states and municipalities are renting out advertising space everywhere they can think of, from local jails (a boon for defense attorneys and bail bondsmen) to the... [Continue reading]

I felt choked up when a local mother nursed her 6 year old son got jail time and thousands of dollars fine for it, being accused of» out of sexual pleasure act» in 2009 in Chicago.

If you're planning a trip around Halloween time, definitely swing by the Old Jail Museum for a spooky tour of a location that's believed to be haunted.

Kids have room for full - time babysitters in their hearts along with moms and dads, custodial aunts and moms in jail, grandparents they never see because they live around the world, and blended families of all kinds.

Before their children's fifth birthday, 50 % of these fathers and 10 % of these mothers have served time in jail (Center for Research on Child Wellbeing, 2013).

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.

«With today's sentencing, I want to state publicly that, like many, I took Leibell's recent requests for leniency, actually seeking «overseas nation building» duty in lieu of jail time, as a final indictment on his complete disconnect from reality and justice,» Ball said in his statement.

Former NYC Mayor Rudy Giuliani has for the first time acknowledged the contours of his unusual effort in representing Reza Zarrab, a Turkish gold trader jailed in Manhattan on charges of conspiring to violate the American sanctions on Iran: In a newly unsealed court affidavit, he makes it clear that he is trying to turn a criminal case into a matter of international diplomacy.