Sentences with phrase «of people in jail»

By comparison, for the same period there were about 696 279 non Indigenous Australians enrolled in tertiary education, while there were 20 072 non-Indigenous Australians in prison... If you applied the same principle to white Australia - i.e. the number of people in jail is only about 22 % lower than the number at university - our total prison population would expand to over 546 000 people.
The city, which has one of the highest incarceration rates in the country, has steadily reduced the number of people in jail over the past six years.
I've put a lot of people in jail that way.
Yes, Bharara put plenty of people in jail for trading on what's known as «material nonpublic information,» and some made perfectly reasonable targets.
«My success will not be measured by the number of people in jail but the integrity of institution I will leave behind,» he said.
Automatic throwing of people in jail by the Bureau of National Investigations (BNI) without Due Process; and 3.

Not exact matches

He earlier spent more than six years in jail over the 1991 massacre of some 260 people in the Croatian town of Vukovar.
People arrested for being members of the MS - 13 Mara Salvatrucha street gang, among other crimes, flash their gang's hand sign from inside a jail cell at a police station in San Salvador, El Salvador, October 12, 2012.
Back in 2012, HUD Secretary Shaun Donovan stated that it costs about $ 40,000 a year to fund a homeless person, with the costs of shelters, emergency room visits, and jails being factored.
«The military commissions are willing to put people in jail for defending the rule of law,» Jay Connell, who represents another Guantanamo detainee facing a military commission, told The Daily Beast.
In Aventura, Fla., for example, drone operators could face a $ 500 fine and up to a year in jail if they fly a drone at a public gathering or take photos of a person's house without their consenIn Aventura, Fla., for example, drone operators could face a $ 500 fine and up to a year in jail if they fly a drone at a public gathering or take photos of a person's house without their consenin jail if they fly a drone at a public gathering or take photos of a person's house without their consent.
«There's a bunch of people currently serving time of jail, politicians who engaged in bribery or kickbacks, and were prosecuted under honest services instead of the federal anti-bribery statute,» says Henderson.
And that means that black women, who were our best voter according to the political people in this campaign, have watched their brothers and their parents, their fathers, and their sons go to jail and get convictions young and be forced into a cycle of poverty.
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.
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.
A lot of those people were found out and some of them went to jail, and in some cases governments auctioned off their Bitcoin holdings.
Zachary Cruz, the brother of the teenager who killed 17 people at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School last month, was freed from jail Thursday afternoon as part of a plea deal reached in his trespassing case.
If any corporation or business did the things that the church has done to cover up child abuse, that corporation would be out of business and the people who ran it would be in jail.
However, when I think of people in parts of Africa, South America, and Asia where laws may prohibit open Christianity, and our brothers and sisters are thrown in jail and many losing their life for the faith — then dealing with a few dirty looks or nasty comments isn't so bad.
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,!
or the one that puts people in jail for publishing experimental proof that earth is not the center of universe (Galileo).
No good purpose would come of having these people prosecuted and the children placed in foster care while the parents served out their terms in jail.
One of the reasons we put people in jail is the hope that they will eventually be reformed and able to be re-integrated into society.
Do you need to throw people in jail that don't follow your misinformed code of ethic about marriage?
Stealing cars at 13, in and out of jail in his teens, killed his first person when he was 17 and got away with it, used and sold drugs to kids, killed an entire family just for fun, and then we'll say that was the last thing before he headed off to his ultimate plan.
Evan Mawarire had been a strident critic of former President Robert Mugabe and was jailed by the statesman's government after his This Flag movement saw thousands of people protest in the African nation.
If we arrested everyone for hating someone the whole world would be in jail including a lot of gay people.
During his ten years as state senator and four as attorney general, Earley spent most of his time «working on how to put more people in jail and keeping them there longer,» he said in a speech at the Washington Convention Center.
Thousands of people would be jailed, resulting in only negative.
This is what you call «HOME OF THE BRAVE, LAND OF THE FREE, Texas is the most racist state in the country, Look at their history of hatred 1 - writing slurs of people of color on rocks, putting people to death in their jails, the only chance you have living in that sate is if you are white a pure christiaOF THE BRAVE, LAND OF THE FREE, Texas is the most racist state in the country, Look at their history of hatred 1 - writing slurs of people of color on rocks, putting people to death in their jails, the only chance you have living in that sate is if you are white a pure christiaOF THE FREE, Texas is the most racist state in the country, Look at their history of hatred 1 - writing slurs of people of color on rocks, putting people to death in their jails, the only chance you have living in that sate is if you are white a pure christiaof hatred 1 - writing slurs of people of color on rocks, putting people to death in their jails, the only chance you have living in that sate is if you are white a pure christiaof people of color on rocks, putting people to death in their jails, the only chance you have living in that sate is if you are white a pure christiaof color on rocks, putting people to death in their jails, the only chance you have living in that sate is if you are white a pure christian.
Although I don't think people should be jailed on their belief or lack of belief in any god (s), this guy is an idiot.
I heard of a woman today who got attacked by a dog, climbed a telephone pole, fell out of a tree, was yelled at by a police officer on a 911 call, got patched in to the State Police in New York, was almost arrested and sent to jail, trespassed on several people's property, hurtled fences and hedges in a mad dash through a neighborhood, and even convinced a former mayor of our town to call in some favors to the local power company.
The poor and the minorities also account for nearly all of the 50,000 people in county jails on an average day as pretrial detainees.
Jesse Jackson, director of Operation PUSH, estimates that of the approximately 400,000 persons being held in American jails and prisons, 300,000 are either black or brown.
Sam Chandler, secretary of the Anglican Society for the Welfare of Animals (ASWA) made comments following a new report that reveals 9 out of 10 people who are found guilty of animal cruelty don't end up in jail.
People can go to jail and sometimes even die if caught preaching the word of Christ in Muslim countries.
I see the consequences of sin being given full reign in people's lives in jail — sometimes just being there among all that metaphorical «filth» can suck the life out of you — but I also see broken, sorry people, appalled by their own crime and honest about their fallenness.
At the very least, I contribute by paying taxes, contributing to charities (via richarddawkins.net of course), helping people as I can and not being a burden by inappropriately taking advantages of social programs or ever being in jail.
Remember that many mentally ill persons were still chained to the walls of jails and almshouses a little more than a century ago in America (see Chap.
«What DiSalvo missed, however, is that people like Randy Terry, Joan Andrews, and Christy Anne Collins have called the many pro-life sit - in groups around the country to a uniform code of «peaceful, prayerful» behavior and repentant acceptance of jail time (rather than paying bail or fines) which has become common — almost standard — throughout the movement.
I pretty much agreed with most of what you have said and i think that the sinners prayer has been misused as a get out of Jail free card.A couple of things that people miss is that God is in charge.As soon as you offer yourself to God and accept Jesus Chris the holy spirit has liberty to work on you.Because he loves us he will discipline us so that we do repent of our sins.The downside of living a walk like that you are a hypocrite until you admit your sinfulness the holy spirit can not help us because of our pride.The second part was you talking about disciplining the flesh personally you cant discipline that which is corrupt our hearts are deceitfully wicked we need new hearts no amount of effort on our part will transform our hearts that is the work of the holy spirit he changes our hearts so that we no longer desire to sin we would rather serve the Lord with all our hearts instead.brentnz
You people are so miserable in your lives, with all the RULES you make up in your heads to follow vs. damnation, you take out your pent up resentment of your own jailed lives and spit your venom at people who are simply living their lives out side of YOUR self created hell.
Based off of percentage of inmates to percentage of people across the country, Christians have the highest percentage in jail right now.
Not one person has gone to jail for the housing mess that was created and literally wiped out trillions of dollars of middle class equity in their homes.
Hundreds of people are in custody in the New York region, most of them at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, the Manhattan Correctional Center, the Hudson County Correctional Center in Newark or the Passaic County jail, diplomats say.
If we took more of an interest in the making of our foreign policy, usually for the profit of our corporate overlords rather than for the safety of the American people, maybe we would know why, when bringing the lamp of liberty to the darker places of the earth, the United States invariably chooses for its allies the despots who operate their countries on the model of a prison or a jail.
We must really, really be good at it then because less than one percent of the people in prison or jail in the USA are atheists.
I will give an overly simplistic example, but it makes the point: If there is a criminal who murdered someone, and he is imprisoned but due to a judge's leniency, the criminal is not put in jail but is let back onto the streets, the chance of him murdering again is high, and if he does so, the judge has been, in effect, cruel to that second person who was murdered.
Spanish Inquisition, throwing scientists in jail, Salem witch trials, priests molesting young boys and others covering it up — all of these are things that people who considered themselves Christians have done.
In the 1960's citizens and churchmen, believing that God's love includes persons of all races, have been battered and jailed.
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