Sentences with phrase «of parole for»

«Bill seeks at least 35 years for young killers»: Today's edition of The Boston Globe contains an article that begins, «A group of state lawmakers is proposing legislation that would require juvenile murderers to serve at least 35 years in prison before being eligible for parole, in direct response to a Supreme Judicial Court ruling that struck down life sentences without the possibility of parole for young killers.»

Mack, 38, was sentenced to life in prison with no chance of parole for 25 years on Feb. 22, 2008, after a jury earlier found him guilty of first - degree murder for the 2002 slaying of fellow DJ Robert Levoir, 25.

He was convicted of 5 terrorism charges and sentenced to 10 1/2 years, however, the Ontario Court of Appeal later increased his sentence to life in prison with no chance of parole for 10 years.

The jury convicted him of second - degree murder, and sentenced him to life imprisonment with no possibility of parole for 10 years.

The upgraded first - degree murder convictions carry an automatic life sentence with no chance of parole for 25 years.

First degree murder bears an automatic life sentence with no possibility of parole for 25 years.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo ordered that the state make it a condition of parole for sex offenders that they stay away from Pokémon Go and similar interactive games.

Before a judge sentenced her to life in prison without the possibility of parole for fatally stabbing two young children she had cared for, the former nanny, Yoselyn Ortega, spoke in open court for the first time since the trial began and begged for forgiveness.

Not exact matches

The deputies had come to the property to search for a man who had violated the terms of his parole.

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.

Owners and / or other principals of the firm are currently in prison, on parole, or on probation for criminal activity.

He went on to use the specifics of Mill's case to paint a picture of injustice in the criminal justice system at large, including how black people are disproportionately imprisoned for probation or parole violations.

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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.

For many people I know, a Higher Power can be a group of friends gathered to share support, it can be the parole officer who holds your freedom in his hands, it can be the doctor doing surgery on you... tons of things.

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.

Nakoula Basseley Nakoula, the enigmatic filmmaker behind The Innocence of Muslims, was arrested Thursday for parole violation.

For a so - called old - law prisoner like Liam, the possibility of parole still exists in theory.

If abolishing parole for lifers does not make America's streets appreciably safer, what can explain the continuing popularity of this policy?

You're going to come up for parole for the first time 15 years from now, and of course you're not going to make it.

Instead, prison and parole authorities have tended to use it as a club to punish inmates for the most trivial infractions of institutional rules.

Most of the people in prison are atheists until they discover that finding Jesus will make it easier for them to get parole or avoid the death penality.

(I do not say «language,» with which scholarship is now fascinated, for I refer here to the act of speaking, not the structure of language — parole, not langue.)

Bonnie worked in restaurants for 15 years before paroling herself to marry the cute guy who is now the father of her two cute kids — life works like that.

As part of parole, Coss had to work with Fortune Society, a nonprofit that showed him how to apply for jobs.

«The charge was a kilo of cocaine,» he says, «automatic life under the Rockefeller Laws, but, luckily for me, it came with parole.

«Also, about 1,000 people from all walks of life have written individual letters to the parole board, including Elaine Lord, the former superintendent of her prison, and Robert Dennison, the ex-head of the state parole board,» said spokesman for Clark.

Republicans have previously vowed to commit to a stronger vetting process for the members of the state Parole Board, who the governor nominates and the Senate confirms.

The terms of his parole require him to remain in the US for at least five years, though supporters — including Netanyahu and some members of the US Congress — are seeking permission for him to move to Israel immediately.

Republicans on Tuesday in Albany continued to protest the release of convicted cop killer Herman Bell, backing a package of reform measures for the state Parole Board.

A state judge has ordered a new parole hearing for Judith Clark, a former left - wing militant who took part in a 1981 armored car robbery that left three dead, saying the State Board of Parole's decision last year to deny her parole was arbitrary and capriparole hearing for Judith Clark, a former left - wing militant who took part in a 1981 armored car robbery that left three dead, saying the State Board of Parole's decision last year to deny her parole was arbitrary and capriParole's decision last year to deny her parole was arbitrary and capriparole was arbitrary and capricious.

The 1970s - era cop killer Herman Bell was released from the Eastern Correctional Facility in Napanoch sometime before 10 a.m. Saturday, avoiding the media, and left in an unmarked vehicle headed to Brooklyn, where he is expected to make regular visits to his parole officer for the rest of his life.

The upcoming release of three - time cop killer Herman Bell has been put on hold for now, thanks to a lawsuit challenging the state Parole Board's decision filed by the Patrolmen's Benevolent Association on behalf of Diane Piagentini, whose husband, Joseph, was murdered by Bell and two other men in 1971.

Even as the number of prisoners falls, parole violators are an increasing percentage of the imprisoned, often jailed for as little as missing a curfew.

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In commuting Clark's sentence, Cuomo compared her role to that of Kathy Boudin, who served more than 20 years for the Brinks heist before she was paroled in 2003.

«Additionally, the current law keeping people on parole supervision from voting is internally inconsistent with New York's approach to voting for people serving sentences of probation.

Article 320: Those sentenced to detention for a theft may, in case of recurrence, be placed on parole by police for a period of at least one year or at most two years.

Most New Yorkers recognize that it was Senator Skelos» leadership that allowed us to enact a property tax cap, eliminate the MTA payroll tax for thousands of businesses and all schools, rightsize state government, expand the DNA databank to help prosecutors fight crime, mandate life without parole for anyone who kills a first responder and increase penalties for criminals who use illegal guns.

At 11:30 a.m., clergy, faith leaders and criminal justice advocates will deliver a letter to legislative leaders supporting the Prioritized Platform for Challenging Incarceration in New York as part of a statewide day of action for prison and parole justice, War Room, state Capitol, Albany.

One proposal would allow elderly prisoners to seek parole if they have served half of their sentences and have health problems that make it hard for them to care for themselves in prison.

Grieshaber - Geddes advocated for passage of «Jenna's Law» to end parole for first time violent felons after her daughter, Jenna Grieshaber, was murdered by a parolee in Albany.

The legislators are being joined in their reform efforts by Janice Grieshaber - Geddes, a Manlius mother who successfully advocated for passage of «Jenna's Law» to end parole for first time violent felons after her daughter, Jenna Grieshaber, was murdered by a parolee in Albany.

Some of the bills passed this year that he mentioned include a state ban on bump stocks, reform of the state's parole system, gender parity in pay and fairness for victims of sexual assault.

Speaker Mark - Viverito has since agitated for Rivera's release, having circulated a letter in support of his parole in 2010, and speaking up for him again in 2014.

Many years after Joseph Piagentini and Waverly Jones were assassinated, New York State law was finally changed to permit the sentence of life without parole for people convicted of cop killings.

An executive law that was implemented in 2011 called for the parole board to be more «forward thinking» — with a focus on prisoner rehabilitation and less of a focus on the inmate's original crime.

Who would have thought that a 70 - year - old former Black Panther, granted parole after 45 years in prison for the 1971 killing of two New York City police officers, would bring you two together?

«In fact, after his 6th denial of parole, he sued for his freedom — because he was a changed man who played the flute.»

However, The Sun articles claim - entirely falsely - that this was a decision of the parole board (which has no involvement in HDC and deals only with prisoner serving life, indeterminate sentences and recalls) and has been «a victory» for the tabloid and its loyal readers.