Sentences with phrase «sentence with no jail time»

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.

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«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.
One legislator is about to be sentenced to jail time in connection with kickbacks he took on contracts that involved state grants he funneled to his own nonprofits.
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...
Other honorees include African - American world heavyweight boxing champion Jack Johnson, who was sentenced to jail time for his relationship with white women, and Detective Omar Edwards, a police officer who was fatally shot chasing down a man who broke into his car.
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.
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.
Dick's statistics are distressing, as with the fact that few, if any, perpetrators ever serve jail time, and even when they do, they rarely get sentences that are a year or longer, which would make them felonies and place said criminals on the National Sex Offender Registry.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
If you are charged with a misdemeanor offense you can be sentenced to serious jail time and be required to adhere to strict probation guidelines for up to 3 years.
Last month, a Mississauga employer was sentenced by the court to thirty (30) days of jail time and fined $ 20,000 after failing to comply with an order issued by the Ministry of Labour (the «Ministry») to pay over $ 140,000 of unpaid wages to forty - three (43) of his staff employees, along with administrative fees to the Ministry.
If you are charged with a serious offence and sentenced as a youth, you may serve time in a young offenders center but will not spend time in adult jails or prisons until you reach the age of 18.
This week, a Sunwing pilot was sentenced to eight months in jail for showing up to work impaired and attempting to control an aircraft with a blood alcohol level that was three times the legal limit.
That then leaves the sentencing judge with no sense of the jury's view of the actual jail time that should be imposed.
«It is ironic that after serving time in the county jail and being threatened with a potential life sentence, Ray McCann pleaded no contest to a charge of perjury when, in fact, he had told the truth and the charge itself was based on police fabrications,» said Michigan Innocence Clinic Director David Moran.
But, it can also be brought, for example, in cases when someone is incarcerated in a jail or prison despite (1) not having been charged with a crime, (2) not having their detention authorized by a court within the legally permitted time period prior to a conviction, (3) not having been convicted of a crime following a criminal trial, or (4) not being released upon the expiration of a criminal sentence imposed pursuant to a conviction.
A first - time offender convicted of operating while intoxicated (OWI) or operating with presence of drugs (OWPD): A 30 - day license suspension, a fine between $ 100 and $ 500, a 93 - day jail sentence and / or community service.
The outcome of this new law is that the majority of drivers who lose their driving privilege three or more times for this reason will be charged with a first - degree misdemeanor instead of a felony, reducing the maximum jail sentence from five years to one.
Trac was sentenced to 14 years in prison, with some terms to be served concurrently, making the actual jail time five years.
Wu allegedly worked for Trac, who was sentenced to 14 years in prison, with some terms to be served concurrently, making the actual jail time five years.
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