Sentences with phrase «of leniency»

As a result, many of the types of laws you highlight are going to be given a fair bit of leniency from the Supreme Court.

Racial disparities in arrests have continued despite de Blasio's stated desire to eliminate them and the Brooklyn and Manhattan district attorneys» promises of leniency for low - level marijuana charges.

The kickbacks these lawyers [Mel Weiss and his former firm] were convicted for are functionally similar to the «payments» prosecutors make to witnesses all the time in the form of promises of leniency.

It's his job to keep the place running, and he'll extend a bit of leniency on rent, but he's not there to give anyone a handout.

The Reds would do far better to stick by Rodgers — who has surely earned a degree of leniency following last season's success — and review the situation again come the end of the season, where a realistic replacement could be chosen.

Hitt, McShane, and Wolf would err on the side of leniency for schools with poor achievement, holding out hope that they might be helping their students long - term in ways not captured by test scores.

Whereas EA's titles offered a certain level of leniency and forgiveness so users could focus on a solid strike, The Golf Club 2 demands this singular movement be a perfect marriage of strength, direction and cadence.

On the one hand, it allows judges freedom from many of the oft - restrictive rules of evidence that govern the trial itself, giving them the flexibility to take into account aspects of the individual accused's circumstances and history, often in favor of leniency within the very broad statutory ranges where the facts urge it.

Remember, it is illegal to consume cannabis outside of these designated spots, and in spite of the leniency of the law in the Netherlands, cannabis is still illegal.

Trump then said that Kraft should never have accepted the league's punishment of his team, a fine and loss of draft picks, in expectation of some leniency toward Brady, who got a four - game suspension.

Whatever the score maybe there has always been an air of leniency against the team.

Matheny has a ton of leniency for starters.

We're pleading for some sort of leniency»

Those who think in terms of leniency versus strictness will be surprised.

Howe, a Percoco friend and former Cuomo aide cooperating with prosecutors in hope of leniency, admitted under cross-examination to being a lifelong deadbeat who cheated creditors, a bank and his law firm.

And, following much criticism for his history of leniency on players arrested for domestic violence, Goodell pledged to create meaningful change.

Hes not worried that his students will take advantage of his leniency when it comes to talking in class.

Another case of leniency occurs after flipping or rolling a vehicle; the game usually finds a way to reset the vehicle back upright so you can continue.

Carbon Tracker offers an olive branch of leniency to oil and gas companies to continue doing what they do for a while longer.

This increase in the number of leniency claimants may (significantly) increase the chance of one of those parties actually blowing the whistle, and may thus add to the already impressively effective leniency instrument.

With Wood, any suggestion of leniency seems to have been quashed.

A. Then, on the other hand, it says, in Part IV, that Rita's sentence is reasonable because he offered no evidence that he would be retaliated against in prison and because he did not argue that military service is deserving of leniency.

As discussed in some prior posts (here and here and here), there might be a pattern of leniency in some white - collar cases after Booker (which might in turn reflect a perception that the federal guidelines are too tough on white - collar offenders).

Mark Simpson: What are some of the consequences of leniency statement that businesses need to consider when they have uncovered some sort of potentially anti-competitive conduct in terms of that litigation?

The one substantial source of leniency left is prosecutorial discretion.

The premise was that the enticement of leniency was the best agent to achieve cultural change within boardrooms.

This case has obtained a string of ground - breaking rulings on important procedural and legal issues in the UK & EU courts including the use of the French Blocking Statute and disclosure of leniency material.

A vital aspect of any cartel investigation is judging how best to navigate the complexity of the leniency regime which can in some cases result in an agreement not to prosecute in exchange for co-operation.

There are concerns that the benefits of leniency give rise to negative effects, such as recidivist behaviour on the part of undertakings, especially those with large turnovers.

Statistics about 20 years of leniency compiled by Wouter Wils were presented in his personal capacity at a seminar in Brussels on the 20th September 2016 (a seminar organised by KCL).

These are often called Final Expense or Burial policies and there's a lot of leniency in underwriting.

Be careful while choosing your health policies as the slightest of leniency on your part could land you in financial trouble.

If you feel you are likely guilty of your traffic violation but would like an opportunity to reduce the violation charged against you based on your particular circumstances and your (hopefully) clean previous Newell South Dakota driving record, you can also appear in court and request some form of leniency from the Newell South Dakota court.

If you feel you are likely guilty of your traffic violation but would like an opportunity to reduce the violation charged against you based on your particular circumstances and your (hopefully) clean previous Valley Springs South Dakota driving record, you can also appear in court and request some form of leniency from the Valley Springs South Dakota court.

This leeway helps give the GTi a degree of leniency: fraught road edges are nibbled away somewhat, and on the low frequency disturbances of French surfacing, it actually rides rather well.

Vandeweghe tends to err on the side of leniency.

For a man like Dino, the police should show some level of leniency, because we need people like Dino in this country if we want this country to be great.»

Democrats are in favor of leniency and they want a more narrow definition of violent crime, so that youth do not go to prison for throwing rocks in windows, per The New York Times.

If anyone deserves a bit of leniency from the officials, though, it is Arsenal.

This can include promises of leniency, threats of harsher treatment, and making the suspect believe that they have no other choice but to confess.

But she noted that his advanced age and health problems — along with his many years of community service — called for the former assemblyman to receive a measure of leniency.