Did you know that in Alabama, not only are independent - minded jurors screened out of capital cases through death qualification of juries, but that even when these rigged juries want to impose
a penalty of life without parole, a single judge can override twelve verdicts from jurors?
At the time, conviction for trafficking in the narcotic carried a maximum
penalty of life imprisonment.
He is thus denied his right to be presumed innocent and subjected to the potential
penalty of life imprisonment unless he can rebut the presumption.
If convicted, he faces a maximum
penalty of life imprisonment in federal prison, and a potential lifetime of supervision.
An individual accused of robbery could potentially face a maximum
penalty of life imprisonment (in the case where a firearm is used).
However, murder in the first - degree can carry
a penalty of life without parole while murder in the second degree carries a maximum penalty of 25 years to life.
Section 344 of the Criminal Code sets out that a conviction of robbery can result in
a penalty of life imprisonment.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Section 287 stipulates three - year jail term for offenders, while kidnapping offences in Lagos State attract
a penalty of life imprisonment or capital punishment.
The law imposes
a penalty of life imprisonment on kidnapping for ransom and death penalty in the event of death of a kidnapped victim.
The bill approved by the Senate would establish a new offense of murder in the first degree when the intended victim was a child 12 years or younger with a maximum
penalty of life without parole.
I missed the most important
penalty of my life and I will carry this burden with me forever.»
It has been argued that, even if
the penalty of life imprisonment were acceptable on other grounds, our society could not reasonably be asked to pay the cost of maintaining convicted murderers in prisons for the remainder of their natural lives.
Both carry a maximum
penalty of life in prison.
Not exact matches
The series
of hearings will determine whether he faces
life in prison or the death
penalty, a decision to be made after family and friends testify to judge and jury about their interactions with the mystery man.
Cook has a 30 - year mortgage with the option to pay it off early with no
penalty, so she says she plans to
live in the house and pay it off in four to five years before renting it out and moving into «more
of a permanent long - term place with ideally a husband, or a boyfriend or whatever happens.»
Thiel, who also supports the idea
of creating autonomous islands on which people could
live and create their own laws, said he is in favor
of a bi-partisan bill called the «Intimate Privacy Protection Act,» which would make it illegal to distribute explicit private images without a person's consent, and would involve criminal
penalties for those who profit from doing so.
It's a white
lives matter more when we actually look at how the death
penalty is applied and that should be very troubling to all
of us.»
We know that the government has its reasons for seeking the death
penalty, but the continued pursuit
of that punishment could bring years
of appeals and prolong reliving the most painful day
of our
lives.
A beneficiary who is subject to the
life expectancy option but failed to withdraw RMD amounts by the applicable deadline may receive an automatic waiver
of the
penalty by withdrawing the total balance
of the inherited account by Dec. 31
of the fifth year that follows the year the retirement account owner died (the five - year rule).
They all received
life in prison instead
of the death
penalty.
And if you're under 59 1/2 years
of age, you'll be subject to a 10 percent federal
penalty and possibly a state
penalty, depending on where you
live.
Living up to expectations, Mr. Goelman announced a slew
of enforcement actions over the past three years including a $ 120 million
penalty against Goldman Sachs for interest rate product manipulation, a $ 250 million
penalty against Citibank also for interest rate product manipulation and a $ 5 million
penalty against Jon Corzine for unlawful use
of customer funds.
Privatization means fees, tolls,
penalties, charges and interest, does the Finance Minister imagine that these costs do not represent an inflation to the cost
of living.
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His lawyer says Cruz would plead guilty if guaranteed a sentence
of life without parole, but prosecutors seek the death
penalty.
If someone is guilty
of a crime in this litany
of «neithers» they should or should have been penalized as the law dictates to include jail terms for pedophiliacs (priests, rabbis, evangelicals, boy scout leaders, married men / women), divorce for adultery (Clinton, Kennedy, Woods), jail terms for obstruction
of justice) Clinton, Cardinal Law), jail for embellizing / money laundering (the topic rabbi) and the death
penalty or
life in prison for murder («Kings David and Henry VIII).
The
penalty of hell is unimaginably horrific, I have nothing but pity for those who willingly choose it over eternal
life in heaven.
Thus the proper pattern
of human
life was understood to spring from a divine gift, a divine command, and a divine
penalty.
The
penalty was not just death, but an instant death: death that very day... In creation, God is not obliged to give us the gift
of life.
The Book
of Exodus in the Hebrew Bible says, «The
penalty shall be
life for
life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot, burn for burn, wound for wound, bruise for bruise.»
Islamic law has clearly stated the obligations
of the Muslims in all areas
of life and the
penalties to be inflicted for offenses and irregularities.
A genuine ally
of unborn
life, they might say, should also oppose the death
penalty.
Put personally, «How can I be saved from the
penalty of my sin and its power over my
life?»
When we have the death
penalty for child molesters and those that help hide their crimes we will finally have something closer to true justice for the destruction
of the
lives of their victims.
Familiar examples
of such action would include the advocacy
of social services aimed at the redistribution
of material well - being so that there would be some agreed - upon level
of affluence for all, including refusal to
live above this parity level, unilateral disarmament, pacifism, nonviolent refusal to abide by existing laws that perpetuate injustice with the willingness to suffer the
penalties that existing laws demand.
The sin confessed was not so much personal unworthiness as national misdeeds, and the misdeeds were not alone the evil work
of the
living but
of the ancestral generations whose iniquities were still involving their offspring in
penalty.
The mounting opposition to the death
penalty in Europe since the Enlightenment has gone hand in hand with a decline
of faith in eternal
life.
Some Catholics, going beyond the bishops and the Pope, maintain that the death
penalty, like abortion and euthanasia, is a violation
of the right to
life and an unauthorized usurpation by human beings
of God's sole lordship over
life and death.
But, like pacifism itself, this absolutist interpretation
of the right to
life found no echo at the time among Catholic theologians, who accepted the death
penalty as consonant with Scripture, tradition, and the natural law.
In light
of all this it seems safe to conclude that the death
penalty is not in itself a violation
of the right to
life.
Pius XII, in a further clarification
of the standard argument, holds that when the State, acting by its ministerial power, uses the death
penalty, it does not exercise dominion over human
life but only recognizes that the criminal, by a kind
of moral suicide, has deprived himself
of the right to
life.
Personally, the existence
of the death
penalty, which is supported by most «godly» people leads me to believe that we humans are just one more animal species
living in a godless jungle, although having ruled out the existence
of God, I can't yet rule out the existence
of Satan.
It is love to obey God, and by having a swift death
penalty we love the people in our society [many
of whom are our enemies also] and offer them the best chance for a
life free from fear and crime.
By having a swift death
penalty that is justly meted out, we are giving everyone the best chance to see the high value
of life — theirs, and the
lives of others.
The member
of the Ugandan Parliament behind a controversial «anti-gay» bill that would call for stiff
penalties against homosexuality - including
life imprisonment and the death
penalty - says that the bill will become law «soon.»
It is unwarranted to suppose that the Judge
of all the earth remits these
penalties in
life or beyond death if persons persistently and impenitently refuse his grace.
What you seem to be denying is that death is not the ultimate
penalty for the grief caused to those
living and the families
of those whose
lives were ended prematurely.
Wright argues that issues related to deliverance from the
penalty and power
of sin in our
lives come through resurrection, not through justification (pp. 231 - 235).
There are
of course further issues with capital punishment, like the number
of innocent people who have been executed by our gov «t. I would think anyone on the «sanct!ty
of life» bandwagon would necessarily be against the death
penalty for that reason alone.