Sentences with phrase «sentence of jail time»

If, based on your circumstances, there is a realistic chance you may receive a sentence of jail time or «house arrest,» we can not assist you.

AG Eric Schneiderman secured a sentence of jail time and probation for Alex Moreno, who failed to pay the minimum wage to employees at the Getty car wash and gas station he owned and operated in Bronx County.

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Remanding Price in custody, the judge warned him jail time was evitable and medical evidence would only affect the length of sentence, if at all.

We send criminals to jail instead to achieve social justice, and their sentences are deliberately measured in time behind bars: Offenders must be withdrawn from society for a period sufficient to allow them to realize the wrongness of their actions» and sufficient to protect society from them until they learn that lesson.

A Church of England vicar on the run after being sentenced to three - years jail time for sexually assaulting... More

A Church of England vicar on the run after being sentenced to three - years jail time for sexually assaulting a 15 - year - old boy in India, is believed to be somewhere in the UK.

The French court gave him a suspended fine of 6,000 euros ($ 8,415) but he was not sentenced to jail time.

He could receive a maximum of five years (no sentencing date has been set), but it's more likely that if Judge Edward Coleman sentences him to any jail time at all, it will be less than a year, which would be served in county jail instead of in a state penitentiary.

«With today's sentencing, I want to state publicly that, like many, I took Leibell's recent requests for leniency, actually seeking «overseas nation building» duty in lieu of jail time, as a final indictment on his complete disconnect from reality and justice,» Ball said in his statement.

At the time, Quinn said he would give Terry a «split» sentence of up to 6 months in jail and 5 years» probation.

Silver, who was sentenced in May to 12 years in prison, along with a fine and forfeiture of more than $ 6 million, was initially ordered to start his jail time in July, but Judge Valerie Caproni agreed to push the date to Aug. 31, to wait for the McDonnell ruling, allowing that it could affect Silver's appeal efforts.

An NYPD cop convicted of stomping on a suspect's head dodged jail time but then lost his job after a Brooklyn judge hit him with an unorthodox sentence on Thursday...

The Malliotakis bill, sponsored by Sen. Marty Golden (R - Brooklyn) in the Senate, would prohibit judges from sentencing people with more than two felonies to drug diversion treatment programs instead of jail time.

At the time Ellner was living in Levy's house, he had already been convicted in 1997 on charges of federal tax evasion for which he was sentenced to one month in jail, three months of home confinement and three years of probation, records show.

A federal judge on Tuesday sentenced Dinesh D'Souza to five years of probation, including eight months in a community confinement center, ordering no jail time for the conservative author and pundit who pleaded guilty to using straw donors to make an illegal campaign contribution.

Several African - American members of the City Council ripped into Brooklyn District Attorney Kenneth Thompson and Judge Danny Chun over the sentencing of former NYPD Officer Peter Liang — who avoided jail time for the 2014 killing of black Brooklynite Akai Gurley.

A Queens animal hoarder convicted of 108 counts of animal cruelty dodged jail time at her sentencing Monday but was banned from owning pets for 10 years and was also...

Ry - Ann Hermon, who served as Boyland's chief of staff and was also romantically involved with the pol, is asking Judge Sandra Townes for no jail time ahead of sentencing in Brooklyn federal court Friday.

Results in the simulation almost exactly tracked California figures for the probability of returning to jail based on the number of times incarcerated, the inmate's age upon first being released from prison, the number of months since release, and by the length of the sentence.

This member of the American elite is ultimately charged with leaving the scene of an accident and given a suspended sentence instead of doing jail time for criminal negligence.

At the hospital, Simon (Guy Pearce) approaches Will with an offer — to «take care of» the man who brutalized his wife — and wins him over with the horror of worst - case - scenario logic: It might take weeks to catch and charge the guy, who might only be sentenced to a little over a year of jail time, and all the while, his wife will have to relive the crime.

A wealthy man is sentenced to jail time after being convicted of fraud in the comedy Get Hard.

Palestinian Cartoonist Sentenced Pursuant to our mention of Muhammad Sabanah, the Palestinian cartoonist arrested by Israel in February, has finally been charged to 5 months jail time and a fine of $ 10,000 shekels (about $ 2750).

Violations related to Libre's Law range can lead to a fine or even jail time with a maximum possible sentence of 6 to 12 months.

An Activision PR manager who stole nearly $ 30,000 from the launch budget for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2's UK release and used it to finance her engagement party avoided active jail time in a sentencing hearing today, reports The Daily Mail.

Finland charged Kivimaki, who has connections to a group of internet troublemakers called Lizard Squad, with a two - year suspended sentence that involves no jail time.

Of those entering jail, only 195,000 have actually been convicted and are generally serving time for misdemeanor sentences of under a yeaOf those entering jail, only 195,000 have actually been convicted and are generally serving time for misdemeanor sentences of under a yeaof under a year.

An Italian court sentenced scientists to jail time for not having a functioning crystal ball ahead of the 2009 earthquake in L'Aquila.

In some countries, elected politicians have been jailed for such actions: In France, the mayor of a coastal resort town was sentenced to four years in jail for hiding deadly flood risks, and, a few years earlier, the mayor of Chamonix was convicted of second - degree murder for failing to evacuate chalets on an avalanche - prone mountainside in time to prevent fatalities.

The jail time for the eight men (sentences ranging from three to 10 days) reportedly resulted when they lost an appeal in which they argued for their freedom of religion, and then refused to pay the small fines associated with their conviction.

After investing waiting time during negotiations, I finally worked out a deal to plead guilty to reckless driving, amended from DWI, dismiss the refusal charge, pay a fine, get a short suspended jail sentence, get one year of unsupervised probation, complete alcohol education, have suspended driving privileges for six months, with restricted driving privileges and drive with the ignition interlock during the suspension period.

In addition to the repercussions of a protective order, you may also be sentenced to time in jail.

Often times, the person convicted of a misdemeanor doesn't receive the jail portion of the sentence.

Normally, if a person is sentenced to county jail time, he / she gets one day of good conduct credit for each day in jail.

Last May, Tom Raymond Martin, now 46, was sentenced to six years and four months in jail after pleading guilty to sexual exploitation of a 14 - year - old client and the repeated sexual assault of another boy over a lengthy period of time.

The headline points are: ● prolonged, persistent and deliberate bad driving and consumption of drink and drugs puts offenders in the most serious category with jail sentences of at least seven years; ● a combination of these features of dangerous driving accompanied by aggregating factors, such as a bad driving record, attracts sentences towards 14 years; ● careless driving under the influence of drink or drugs provides for a longer sentence, as the degree of intoxication increases; ● regarding mobile phones — an offender distracted by a handheld mobile phone when the offence was committed will be treated as particularly serious; ● reading or composing texts over a period of time at the wheel is also likely to result in a higher level of seriousness and offenders should serve up to seven years in prison.

Changes to the DUI laws include: Higher fines and longer jail sentences based on Blood Alcohol Content (BAC) at time of arrest

Rather than a fixed period of time — for example, six months imprisonment on conviction for theft — an indeterminate sentence allowed a magistrate to impose a sentence of up to two years less a day, with the length of that sentence to be determined by the offender's conduct in jail.

In a probation case, the defendant is found guilty (i.e. convicted) and sentenced to a period of time in jail or prison; however, the jail time or prison time is «probated» or suspended, meaning put on hold.

While it is the role of criminal courts to punish the negligent driver responsible for the accident by revoking their license, issuing fines and even sentencing the drunk driver to jail or prison time, these rulings do nothing to compensate victims and their families for injuries and damages.

To illustrate the severity of this point, first time offenders will be sentenced to jail time if found guilty.

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.

The judge considered all these factors, and despite the serious nature of the offense, agreed to a sentence of 12 months probation, rather than jail time.

This is as follows: the Base Term, which changes by drug, is the least jail time whatever the case; Conduct Enhancements, which magnify the intensity of the sentence inning accordance with any extra criminal acts — for example, if a transgressor was not just making the drugs readily available however offering to minors, this will likely bring extra charge charges; and Status Enhancements, which relate to the wrongdoer's history and if it's the very first arrest and, if not, if each of the regards to previous sentences or probation were adhered to.

Rather than having a reasonable expectation of a jail sentence shortened by some future prisoner swap, he now faces the very real possibility of a death sentence the next time his co-conspirators engage in terrorism.

And the quo: The accused receives the benefit of reduced charges, or less jail time or some measure of certainty about the ultimate sentence.

The Blog of the Legal Times (BLT) reports that Scooter Libby was sentenced to 30 months of jail time for his March 2007 conviction by a federal jury on four counts of false statements and obstruction of justice.

First, if the guidelines are completely non-severable in all cases (as two district judges have held), she has a right to resentencing; at resentencing she would have a reasonable argument that the SRA's requirement of «a sentence sufficient, but not greater than necessary,» would call for a sentence with no jail time.

This is often called «pre-sentence custody,» «pre-trial custody,» or «dead time,» and it can be used to reduce the length of a jail sentence.

While possession of methamphetamines carries serious penalties, the addition of a trafficking charge can increase the time you may be sentenced to jail, the fines you owe and other penalties.