Sentences with phrase «punished with jail time»
This differs from a criminal case where the state or local prosecutor files the lawsuit, and a guilty person or party is punished with jail time, fines, probation, or a number of other penalties that can be handed down by a judge.
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According to ADF International, which is legally representing the couple, the law allows Minnesota to punish the Larsens with fines and jail time «if they create wedding films consistent with their Christian faith while declining to create wedding films promoting contrary views».
It focuses more on helping people than punishing addicts with jail time, says the Senate bill cosponsor Terence Murphy, R - Yorktown.
The revised law contained provisions to punish marriage brokers introducing women under the age of 18 and introducing two or more women to an applicant at the same time with up to three years in jail and a maximum fine of 20M won.
This approach, which conceptually combines the forfeiture order with terms of imprisonment or other aspects of a sentence, leads almost inevitably to less jail time for those who have property available for forfeiture than for those who have none, on the theory that the accused has been sufficiently punished through the forfeiture order.