Sentences with phrase «penalty of life»

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.
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