Sentences with phrase «says imprisonment»

She says imprisonment for public protection is «a prime example of such a sentence, the deep - seated flaws in which have become increasingly obvious over the last few months».
Soffiyah Elijah, who runs the reform group the Correctional Association of New York, says the imprisonment disproportionately effects African American and Hispanic youth.

Not exact matches

Private eyes say Glaxo's actions led to their imprisonment in China.
in 1995, a Trump building superintendent and his family sued the Trump Organization for false imprisonment, saying the superintendent's wife and child were assaulted by Trump security guards.
Government officials have disputed the details of his imprisonment, saying that he is being investigated for «suspicions of economic issues, including embezzling money.»
Suffice it to say that there are few quotidian moments in Gerard's account of a life and an apostolate lived for nearly twenty years against the background of the real risk of arrest, imprisonment, torture and horrible, but longed for, martyrdom.
Can even a prisoner say, «Of my own free will I accept my imprisonment» — the very imprisonment which is already his condition?
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.»
The minutes of the 1870 Congress of the American Prison Association / American Correctional Association quote a Judge Carter of Ohio as saying that any system of imprisonment or punishment is degradation, and can not reform a man.
Observers said it is unlikely Benedict will comment publicly on Gross» imprisonment, which has largely become a symbol of the intractability of U.S. - Cuba relations and a sticking point for American diplomats.
He said that the imprisonment of Saeed has taken a tremendous toll on that family.
The couple was kidnapped in an attempt to force the «release of our captives who sit behind bars and suffer the paint of imprisonment, as well as being deprived of their basic rights,» a recording from al - Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) said.
The abuse started early in their marriage and has worsened during Saeed's imprisonment, she said.
ADF said if he is sent back to his home country he could face severe social and formal persecution, with punishments ranging from lengthy imprisonment to death.
Little is said of his imprisonment, and almost nothing of his elevation to vice-regent of Egypt; but the experience with the Egyptian woman has been expanded and embellished to the point of completely dominating his last will and testament.
Writers would describe it in terms of an imprisonment; Newman's hymn says «in prison for the debt unpaid».
«A consistent stream of virulent and inflammatory statements by political and religious leaders and an increase in harassment and imprisonment of, and physical attacks against, these groups has led to a renewal of the kind of oppression seen in the years immediately following the Iranian revolution,» the report says.
«God is not the enemy of my enemies,» said Martin Niemöller, recounting the spiritual lessons of his eight - year imprisonment under Hitler.
Ahok's imprisonment hasn't cooled the archipelago's radical Islamist elements — almost a quarter of high school and college students recently said they would fight to establish an Islamic caliphate in Indonesia.
Benedict Rogers, CSW's East Asia Team Leader said: «The rise of religious intolerance and the climate of fear among religious minorities was palpable, and the tension in Indonesia following the imprisonment of Ahok was obvious.»
The office of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau earlier said that a delegation led by his national security adviser, Daniel Jean, arrived in Pyongyang on Tuesday to discuss Mr Lim's imprisonment.
Here we can not go into the analyses of each of these trends or the adequacy of Ferré's interpretation of the recent trends in American theology, except to say that theologians of different persuasions, with the possible exception of the so - called liberals, while recognizing the usefulness of the history of religions, nevertheless agree with Professor Hendrik Kraemer in stating that only theology «is able to produce that attitude of freedom of the spirit and of impartial understanding, combined with a criticism and evaluation transcending all imprisonment in preconceived ideas and principles as ultimate standards of reference.»
Believe me when I say that he exuded the spirit of Jesus as he sat up on stage in our Pastor's easy chair brought from his office because Richard couldn't stand for very long due to the effects of the torture he had been subject to during his fourteen year imprisonment in Rumania.
Mr. Fitzpatrick says that «we would not react patiently to a German who excused his reluctance to use force in 1942 to free concentration camp inmates if he argued that he was convinced at the time that he could do more good by working within the system to end Nazi control than by risking his own arrest and imprisonment in an armed strike to free a few dozen inmates scheduled for the gas chambers on a single morning.»
If it doesn't happen on the job or directly effect job performance (such as drugs or imprisonment, which do effect job performance), employers should have nothing to say about it.
Greenberg says New Yorkers don't seem to be that interested in the process, they just want to see an end result, a crack down on rampant corruption that's led to multiple arrests, indictments, and imprisonments of state lawmakers in recent years.
A statement signed and released on Monday, 22 August by Communications Minister Dr. Edward Omane Boamah said: «The President of the Republic of Ghana, His Excellency John Dramani Mahama, has, in consultation with the Council of State and in exercise of his constitutional powers under Article 72 of the Constitution, remitted the remainder of the prison sentence imposed on three persons: Salifu Maase (alias Mugabe), Alistair Nelson, and Ako Gunn, who were sentenced to four months» imprisonment and a fine of GHS10, 000.00 each for contempt of court.
Akin to the saying that every cloud has a silver lining, a lecturer at the Department of History and Political Science of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science Technology, Dr Edward Brenya, has said President John Mahama can make political gains out the imprisonment of the Montie FM contemnors.
Bartoletti says the current climate of corruption, which has resulted in the indictment, resignation or imprisonment of 35 Senators and Assembly members in the past decade, including several in 2013, has raised public awareness.
The presiding magistrate, Mrs Basiru in her ruling on Friday said he is guilty of the one count charge preferred against him and sentences him to one year imprisonment but he was given an option of N20, 000 fine.
The judge in his ruling based his conviction of the former Governor on section 58 (5) of the Public Procurement Acts, saying «the law hands of the laws are tied to convict any person found guilty of breach of procurement acts to be sentenced to less than five years imprisonment.
[Anyone] who, in public and against the facts, ascribes to the Polish Nation or to the Polish State, responsibility or co-responsibility for Nazi crimes committed by the Third Reich, [as] defined in Article 6 of the Charter of the International Military Tribunal, Annex to the Agreement for the prosecution and punishment of the major war criminals of the European Axis, signed in London on August 8, 1945 -LSB-...], or for other offences which are crimes against peace [or] humanity or [that are] war crimes, or who otherwise grossly reduces the responsibility of the actual perpetrators of said crimes, is subject to a fine or [to] imprisonment for up to 3 years.
Dambazau according to reports said killing Kanu would not tear Nigeria apart, citing the deaths of MKO Abiola, his wife, Kudirat, Ken Sawo - Wiwa and the imprisonment of Obafemi Awolowo, as examples of people who had suffered in the hands of the federal government.
«He has been sentenced for 10 plus 10, which is a total of 20 years of imprisonmentsaid Abhishek Dayal, spokesman for India's Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), after the sentencing hearing.
He said, «On consular issues, Nigeria recognises the drugs emergency situation in Indonesia and pleaded for commuting death penalty to life imprisonment
Lawyers for the Uzbek man charged in the truck attack on a crowded Manhattan bike path that killed eight people on Halloween said that their client would plead guilty and accept life imprisonment without parole if prosecutors agreed not to seek the death penalty.
He said: «If you are a cultist and you are caught, it is life imprisonment.
The court convicted Nwobike of 12 counts bordering on the offence, sentenced him to one month's imprisonment on each of the 12 counts but said the sentences would run concurrently.
In theory, the Commons can order imprisonment or issue fines, but neither of these sanctions has been used for years and a 2012 report said its powers were «untested in recent times».
The President General while reporting to the traditional ruler of the community, Igwe Ralph Ekpeh earlier during a courtesy call shortly before the commencement of the programme said his leadership believed that only negotiation, dialogue and sound advice, rather than arrest and imprisonment can keep youths of the community off vices.
The former federal commissioner for information said those accusing him were unpatriotic and vicious, adding that he was at the forefront of calls for the trial and subsequent imprisonment of former Delta State governor, Chief James Ibori.
Report says among those to be deported were residents whose documents had expired and prisoners whose terms of imprisonment were nearing completion.
Another soldier, Sergeant Innocent Ototo, was sentenced to life imprisonment for manslaughter after torturing and killing a 13 year old boy who he said stole his phone.
A group of men and women, including volunteers for state Assembly candidate Myungsuk Lee's campaign, were arrested and charged with assault and unlawful imprisonment last weekend following a fracas in the hopeful's campaign office, the Queens district attorney said.
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday said that Nigerians who engaged in double voters registration will be liable to one year imprisonment.
The former governor said that his eight years of leadership was like an imprisonment, adding: «what is worst is after coming out of the «prison» your people will be insulting you.
«Section 97 (3) of the Criminal Law of Lagos State 2011, says that he will be liable for two years imprisonment.
Authorities of the Nigerian Army said yesterday that the review panel put in place by the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Tukur Buratai to re-investigate and review death sentences, life imprisonment, and dismissals meted out -LSB-...]
• Lawyer threatens union members with imprisonment Olufemi Atoyebi, Ade Adesomoju with agency report The national secretariat of the Joint Health Sector Union has said that the union is not aware of a court order directing its members to resume work within 24 hours.
He said the pattern of violence and imprisonment must be reversed.
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