Sentences with phrase «old convictions for»

ALBANY — Pointing to a pair of old convictions for election fraud, State Senate Republicans are opening a new line of attack on Democrats as they attempt to regain the chamber majority in November: They're fraudsters.

I guess that means I'm completely hosed for my 14 - year - old conviction for accidentally not paying for an omelet at Denny's, right?

During CLE breakout sessions, Dale Minami, a Partner in our Personal Injury Group, joined with members of the Asian American Bar Association of New York in a moving re-enactment of the story and trial of Fred Korematsu, which resulted in the overturning of a 40 - year - old conviction for Mr. Korematsu's refusal to obey exclusion orders aimed at Japanese Americans during World War II.

He has been involved in significant litigation involving the civil rights of Asian Pacific Americans and other minorities, such as Korematsu v. United States, a lawsuit to overturn a 40 - year - old conviction for refusal to obey exclusion orders aimed at Japanese Americans during World War II, originally upheld by U.S. Supreme Court.

Not exact matches

In January, Danish police made their second bitcoin conviction when a 20 - year - old was jailed by a court in Herning, Jutland, for making large - scale purchases of amphetamines, cocaine and ketamine on an online «dark web» marketplace.

The 82 year old was prevented from using his Rev title after receiving a conviction for a similar offence in 1999.

Remember that guy Jeffries — prosecuted / convicted in Utah for marrying that 14 year old child, but the Mormon UT Supreme Court overturned his conviction and the Mormon attorney General refused to try (s?)

It was this conviction, which lay at the heart of the oldest Christian tradition, that Mark took for granted when he advanced the further step of assuming, and endeavoring to demonstrate, that Jesus was already Messiah, already the «Son of Man,» during his earthly life, and before his death and resurrection.

thinks, that the Tigris and the Euphrates have not a common source, that the Dead Sea had been in existence long before human beings came to live in Palestine, instead of originating in historical times, and so on... We are able to comprehend this as the naive conception of the men of old, but we can not regard belief in the literal truth of such accounts as an essential of religious conviction... And every one who perceives the peculiar poetic charm of these old legends must feel irritated by the barbarian — for there are pious barbarians — who thinks he is putting the true value upon these narratives only when he treats them as prose and history.

For example, the Old Testament is dominated by the conviction of Israel's dependence upon God and by specific illustrations from history of the consequences of that dependence.

We do not miss the loyalty of David's mercenary troops (15: 19 - 21); the narrator's conviction of the mature quality of David's faith (15:25 f.; 16:12); the essential gentleness of David in these most wretched hours (16:5 - 14); the brilliant, carnal symbol of Absalom's irrevocable usurpation (16:20 - 22) and its portentous recall of the David - Nathan encounter (II 12:11 - 12); the arch Old Testament realist, the remarkable pragmatist Ahitophel (17: 1 - 23); Joab, who always acts like Joab (18:10 - 15; 19:1 - 7; 20A - 13); David's pathetic concern, implicit throughout, for the defiant son (18:1 - 5); the moving grief of a father's utter brokenness in the loss of his son (18:33); the reassertion in this critical time of the old and always fundamental north - south cleavage (19:11,41 - 43); David's profound and probably chronic annoyance with the crude, brash, «muscular» ways of Joab and his brothers, the sons of Zeruiah (16:10; 19:22; see also 3:34 b; 3:38 f.); and finally, in a kind of pausal summary before the last scene of David's reign in I Kings 1 - 2, the statement of David's very modest bureaucracy (20:23 - 26; cf. the extensive elaboration of this structure under Solomon, I Kings 4:1 ffOld Testament realist, the remarkable pragmatist Ahitophel (17: 1 - 23); Joab, who always acts like Joab (18:10 - 15; 19:1 - 7; 20A - 13); David's pathetic concern, implicit throughout, for the defiant son (18:1 - 5); the moving grief of a father's utter brokenness in the loss of his son (18:33); the reassertion in this critical time of the old and always fundamental north - south cleavage (19:11,41 - 43); David's profound and probably chronic annoyance with the crude, brash, «muscular» ways of Joab and his brothers, the sons of Zeruiah (16:10; 19:22; see also 3:34 b; 3:38 f.); and finally, in a kind of pausal summary before the last scene of David's reign in I Kings 1 - 2, the statement of David's very modest bureaucracy (20:23 - 26; cf. the extensive elaboration of this structure under Solomon, I Kings 4:1 ffold and always fundamental north - south cleavage (19:11,41 - 43); David's profound and probably chronic annoyance with the crude, brash, «muscular» ways of Joab and his brothers, the sons of Zeruiah (16:10; 19:22; see also 3:34 b; 3:38 f.); and finally, in a kind of pausal summary before the last scene of David's reign in I Kings 1 - 2, the statement of David's very modest bureaucracy (20:23 - 26; cf. the extensive elaboration of this structure under Solomon, I Kings 4:1 ff.).

Some of them still carry old denominational convictions; for instance, about continuity in the Anglican Church, the rejection of a set - aside ministry in parts of the Society of Friends, the parity of the ministry in the Reformed tradition, and no ordination without a call from a local church as in much of Lutheranism.

The greatest men of faith have always had to work their way out of old concepts, truthfully dealing with their doubts, and winning through at last to convictions honestly their own because they had to fight for them.

(See, for example, George Schlesinger's provocative book New Perspectives on Old - Time Religion [Oxford University Press, 1988], William Charlton's Philosophy and Christian Belief [Sheed & Ward, 1988], and Diogenes Allen's Christian Belief in a Postmodern World: The Full Wealth of Conviction [Westminster / John Knox, 1989].)

The reason for such wide diversity in Old Testament studies has to do with basic disagreements over the genre of the material in the first place and the divided convictions of interpretive communities.

Eschatology... while sometimes signifying (in the Old Testament) the abandonment of any hope for justice in this world, is essentially an expression of the sense of injustice in the world as it is, and tile conviction that God is good and his justice must somewhere and somehow ultimately triumph.12

Crowley may be very talented for an 18 year old but the young Englishman lacks the conviction and strength that is required to perform in a competitive and physically demanding Premier League game.

April 1 — Already without the services of former England midfielder Adam Johnson, imprisoned for six years after his conviction on charges of sexual activity with a 15 - year - old girl, struggling English Premier League team Sunderland have now had to sack one - time Arsenal fullback Emmanuel Eboué, who has been banned from football for 12 months by FIFA because of an unpaid debt owed to his former representative.

• A 26 - year - old Bedford Park woman with a previous retail - theft conviction was charged with felony retail theft for taking $ 152 in cosmetics from Sephora at Orland Square Mall on March 20.

John Sampson, the 51 - year - old former leader of the Democratic conference in the state Senate, was sentenced on Wednesday afternoon to five years in prison for his corruption conviction in 2015.

And re-election this month grew out of a thirst for a new kind of politics, and a conviction that the old way of running the economy and the country, isn't delivering for more and more people.

Ragbir, who got his green card in 1994, was detained by ICE for nearly two years when he was placed in removal proceedings in 2006 due to an old wire fraud conviction, according to New Sanctuary Coalition of NYC.

Capital NY noted this morning that the Republicans are on the offensive and dredging up old convictions not just in this race, but also in the 60th SD (Grisanti's seat), where they are reminding voters that the Democrat who emerged from Tuesday's primary, Marc Panepinto, had his law license suspended for 30 days in 2001 after pleading guilty to falsely saying he witnessed voters sign nominating petitions.

The 29 - year - old inmate started serving a four - to - eight - year sentence in prison in 2015 for a burglary conviction in Chautauqua County.

To hear his critics and Buffalo skeptics, however, Jemal is just another hard - nosed out - of - towner with a reputation for sitting on properties — and with a nine - year - old felony conviction for fraud to boot.

The 74 - year - old former state senator who secretly recorded seven elected officials last summer was sentenced to serve one year and a day in prison for a mail - fraud conviction.

It was that relationship and the quid - pro-quo deals that were spun from it that largely led to his conviction Monday on a spate of federal corruption charges that could land the 71 - year - old Silver behind bars for decades.

Attorneys for Sheldon Silver have asked a federal judge to throw out corruption charges against the former Assembly speaker, citing the Supreme Court case that invalidated the convictions of Silver's old counterpart in Albany, former Senate majority leader Joe Bruno.

Gov. David Paterson of New York made a brave — and startling — move on Monday to create a board to consider pardons for immigrant New Yorkers who are on a fast - track to deportation because of old or minor criminal convictions.

The rest of the cast (including Bridges as an overly - intense journo, Harris as a black - and - white minstrel, and an animal - loving Kilmer) are a determined old bunch, desperately delivering their lines and performances with the sort of conviction normally reserved for material that actually makes some degree of sense.

I done paid my fare,» the 11 - year - old recites with all the conviction Rosa Parks unleashed in her now - famous stand for civil rights:

Charged with shoplifting, the 12 - year - old now faces the prospect of a misdemeanor conviction that could follow him for life.

A former Hernando County school volunteer and coach pleads for his job back following a background check that turned up an old felony conviction.

I haven't yet pressed any of the buttons that will reveal its wilder side but, for now, it would be impossible to say with conviction that the XFR is louder or harder - riding than the old SV8.

Fur - Ever Friends of NC initially offered a $ 4,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the death of the 3 - year - old dog.

The Humane Society of Utah is offering a $ 5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person (or people) responsible for the torture of a 6 - year - old gray and white cat named Sage in Clearfield, Utah.

But most critics have been weary of comparing Rosa and his contemporaries — such Rebecca Morris, Joe Bradley and David Ostrowski — to this older abstract tradition, known for its conviction and spiritual depth.

An eloquent spokesman for Regionalism, Benton nevertheless promoted a respect for the Old Masters alongside his conviction that all art should be socially relevant.

However, summary convictions (for less serious offences) that are more than five years old can not be disclosed.

Kentucky passed kind of sweeping expungement legislation in the last year and for the first time, basically ever, in Kentucky, people with old, low level felonies and almost any misdemeanor can apply after a certain period of time to have the conviction vacated and then expunged, meaning the conviction will be voided from their record as though it never happened and then it will be removed from the public databases and presumably it's not supposed to show up in private background checks as well for pre-employment screenings.

So, if I could have just a minute, Kentucky passed sweeping expungement legislation in the last year and for the first time basically ever in Kentucky, people with old low - level felonies and almost any misdemeanor can apply, after a certain period of time, to have the conviction vacated and then expunged.

So, what Unconvicted was was it was my attempt to make the process as easy as possible for people with old convictions to be able to vote, be able to get their firearm rights back, be able to serve on juries, and more simply, and more down to earth just be able to get good jobs, get access to federal funding for school.

What unconvicted was was it was my attempt to make the process as easy as possible for people with old convictions to be able to vote, be able to get their firearm rights back, be able to serve on jury's, more simply and more down to earth, just be able to get good jobs, get access to federal funding for school.

For example, if you are 18 years old and you pay a fine for a Simple Possession of Marijuana charge, this would be your first drug convictiFor example, if you are 18 years old and you pay a fine for a Simple Possession of Marijuana charge, this would be your first drug convictifor a Simple Possession of Marijuana charge, this would be your first drug conviction.

This distinction between both provisions is important because the possibilities for a conditional surrender regarding convictions in absentia were broader under the old provision, leaving the Spanish Constitutional Court just enough leeway to continue the line of reasoning of its earlier case law.

There are very narrow exceptions for inaccuracies in citizenship applications that can lead to revocation of citizenship, but a failure to disclose in a citizenship application the fact of having purportedly committed a non-violent, regulatory offense (i.e. one that doesn't harm anyone), as a 12 year old, that does not result in a juvenile adjudication (i.e. conviction), would not be grounds for revocation of someone's U.S. citizenship.

This 1988 film is an older one but still a must - watch for wrongful conviction junkies.

It is the story of treaty rights, Washington state's belated efforts to correct wrongs and an 81 - year - old Yakama man who sought for years to vacate his great - uncle's 1917 conviction for illegally fishing.

His teaching licence was revoked upon his conviction for the sexual exploitation of a 14 - year - old former student and for luring her using a computer.

[54] The offender in the identified hypothetical would have a prior conviction for a designated drug offence which may be more than ten years old.