In all, 838 cases
resulted in a state prison sentence, 2.4 percent of the cases resolved that year.
In fact, a conviction under the New York Enterprise Corruption Law — the state's version of the federal RICO statute, can
result in a state prison sentence of up to 25 years, significant fines, asset forfeiture, restitution and more.
Not exact matches
The U.S. trend, of course, has
resulted in overcrowding and a demand for larger
state and federal corrections budgets to build more
prisons and jails.
The act
stated that if any person or persons «shall wantonly and cruelly beat, abuse, or ill - treat any horse, mare, gelding, mule, ass, ox, cow, heifer, steer, sheep, or other cattle» they would be fined a sum «not exceeding five pounds, not less than ten shillings»; failure to pay the fine would
result in a
prison sentence of up to three months.
The violation of the court order, Melanson said, could
result in Matthews being sentenced to an additional year
in state prison.
Existing programs show that providing a college education
in our
prisons is much cheaper for the
state and delivers far better
results.
He emphasized that «a crisis» of a large unmet need remains,
resulting in human calamities that can cost the
state a lot of money for
prisons and social services.
Gallivan is slightly off on the numbers, but his claim that few of these cases
result in a conviction - and even fewer receive a
state prison sentence - is correct.
He noted current
state law makes it nearly impossible to unseal grand jury records, even from old cases like those that
resulted from the Attica
prison riot
in 1971.
Sweeping gang arrests made by federal,
state and local agencies
in 2006 and 2009
resulted in 33 young black men being sentenced to a total of almost 300 years
in prison for nonviolent offenses, Green said.
Bonnie Hunt, an award - winning actress from «Rain Main,» «The Green Mile» and Jerry Macguire is playing Inspector General Catherine Leahy Scott, whose investigation into the break
resulted in reforms to the
state prison system.
Attempted jail - break
in Jalingo
prison, Taraba
State, by some inmates on Wednesday morning, has
resulted in the killing of two inmates.
In March, the New York State Senate passed «Ildefonso Romero, Jr.'s Law,» which would create a new felony charge for an aggravated assault that results in serious injury or death, carrying a maximum prison term of four year
In March, the New York
State Senate passed «Ildefonso Romero, Jr.'s Law,» which would create a new felony charge for an aggravated assault that
results in serious injury or death, carrying a maximum prison term of four year
in serious injury or death, carrying a maximum
prison term of four years.
An exception to this trend is Dong Pyou Han, a former Iowa
State University (ISU) biomedical researcher who last week was sentenced to
prison for 57 months — almost 5 years — for falsifying
results in HIV vaccine studies he participated
in while working under lab head Michael Cho, The Guardian reports.
Their
results are based on surveys of inmates
in state correctional facilities and data on
state prison tobacco policies and deaths
in prisons across the United
States.
James has trained over 1,500 teachers
resulting in the replication of
Prison Yoga Projects methodology
in more than 24
states, Canada, India, Mexico, Norway, Sweden, Germany and The Netherlands.
Artist Devin Kenny will perform If I don't laugh / Tarda..., a powerful sonic performance incorporating music and spoken word and addressing the role of social media
in the widened access to, as described by Kenny, images of «Black suffering that directly
results from the machinations of white supremacy the US
prison industrial complex and police
state, and the aftermath of colonialism and chattel slavery».
Likewise, what may be a civil offense
in one
state can
result in prison time
in the next, making it essential that you understand the laws
in each individual
state.
Under California's Three Strikes Law, serious and violent crimes count as strikes, and
state convictions
result in lengthy mandatory
prison sentences.
A conviction under the
state's version of the federal RICO statute, known as the New York Enterprise Corruption Law, can
result in a sentence of up to 25 years
in state prison, not to mention significant fines and asset forfeiture to make restitution.
A European Arrest Warrant (EAW) can be issued by any EU member
state if the alleged offence could
result in a
prison sentence of at least one year or if the person requested has been sentenced to at least four months imprisonment.
Penalties for drug crimes may
result in hefty fines, imprisonment
in a county jail or
state prison, the loss of a driver's license, and a ruined reputation.
Not paying your premiums will
result in your being terminated from the Medicare program, leaving you without healthcare options when you return to the United
States or when you are released from
prison.
As a
result, I have recommended better coordination of programs at the
state and territory level and that a national roundtable of government and community be convened to talk about how all agencies can work together to better support Indigenous women leaving
prison and to also talk about the successful models that might be useful
in other parts of the country.