Sentences with phrase «possible incarceration»

Perceived positive outcomes for the model include: decline in crime rate and level of violence; an effective community corrections program at Palm Island that has kept people from appearing before court and from possible incarceration; dramatic decrease in juvenile crime at Kowanyama; changes in social patterns; more effective government service delivery, leading to savings in time and money for government and community agencies, courts, law enforcement agencies and correctional centres.
If an accused person faces possible incarceration resulting from breaches of the Act, should criminal law disclosure obligations not apply to Commission Staff?
Criminal defense — Poor decisions or simply being in the wrong place at the wrong time can result in criminal charges and possible incarceration.

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The judge, though, said there was a «very fine line» between possible credit card fraud and the reason prosecutors wanted to give jurors for his incarceration.
They want to distabilise this state, they want to take this state at all cost and it is not going to be possible, l am on ground and l am not going to shy away, for life and death I am not going to shy away, for incarceration, l am not that kind of character.
Oftentimes exonerations are an effort by the courts to pick the lesser of two possible evils, the worse being wrongful incarceration.
I have also seen firsthand how difficult being a child in America can be, and how abstract policies affect my kids in very real, sometimes painful, ways: how food insecurity can drive families to our school's monthly food shelf, how incarceration inequity has many of my students writing personal narratives about visiting fathers and uncles in prison, how immigration laws left one of my students trying to hide his tears over his mother's possible deportation.
Criminal cases where incarceration is possible are different for a lot of reasons mostly related to the bill of rights.
There are two possible solutions for this problem: more incarceration or more treatment to break the grip that drugs have over so many people.
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Criminal defense law is much different than civil law because the possible outcome for the client is incarceration.
Though we can not promise to avoid incarceration altogether we ensure that all our clients avoid jail if possible.
According to a video on his YouTube channel, Kokesh faces a possible maximum of 7 1/2 years incarceration.
Brief Communication: Physical Abuse of Boys and Possible Associations With Poor Adult Outcomes Holmes & Sammel Annals of Internal Medicine, 143, 2005 Reports on results that found childhood physical abuse was associated later in life with depression symptoms, posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms, legal troubles, and incarceration.
While Aboriginal women are the fastest growing group in Australia's prisons, their numbers are actually still low enough — less than 50 in Victoria's prisons — that it should be possible to provide individually tailored alternatives to incarceration.
The possible sanctions include: compensatory time with the children; economic sanctions for costs incurred by the non-violator parent due to the other parent's custody or parenting time violation; modification of the existing transportation (pick up / drop off arrangements)-- including changing the exchange location to a public place; ordering counseling for either or both of the parties and / or the children at the expense of the violator; ordering a temporary or permanent modification of the parenting time and custodial arrangement if under the circumstances this relief is in the best interests of the children; ordering the violator to participate in a community service program; incarceration of the violator with or without work - release; issuance of a warrant to be executed if the violator persists in failing to comply with court orders; any other appropriate equitable remedy.
The issue is that mandatory detention is diametrically opposed to the accepted goals of the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody of preventing incarceration wherever possible.
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