Sentences with phrase «put felons»

«It makes no sense whatsoever to put felons - violent, repeat offenders - back into the very neighborhoods where they got in trouble in the first place, without any evidence that they will be properly supervised.

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Simply put, most felons do a lousy job of bookkeeping.

The mayor of Bridgeport, Joe Ganim, plans to appeal directly to Democratic voters in Connecticut to gauge whether they are willing to put a convicted felon on the ballot during this summer's primary for governor.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - Seeking to be harsher on convicted felons, putting them in jail instead of drug treatment programs, Assemblywoman Nicole Malliotakis has reintroduced a bill named after a police officer who was killed by a career criminal.

In the one month since Nixon entered the race, Cuomo has put an end to the IDC, said «the facts have changed» about legal recreational marijuana, announced plans to restore voting rights to felons on parole in New York, killed an offshore natural gas pipeline that had been in the works, and issued an executive order to prevent federal immigration official from state buildings.

The multi-family investment trio is said to have duped victims into putting money into Cobalt beginning in 2003, by misrepresenting Cobalt's track record and by concealing the fact that Stitsky and Shapiro were already convicted felons at the time.

Eager to win her back, Ocean plays a fine line between rekindling the romance and putting the entire heist (and his fellow felons) in jeopardy.

After all, I was an openly gay former prosecutor forced to serve my time in the same jurisdiction where I had spent years putting violent felons behind bars.

Simply put, most felons will be forced to research several different companies.

Insuring a felon puts insurance companies at a much greater risk than insuring someone without a criminal record.