Sentences with phrase «several years in prison»

The marginal difference in deterrent, I suspect, is pretty modest there — whereas the marginal difference between several years in prison and many more years, which it sounds like is the situation in Germany, would be quite substantial.»

If convicted, you could spend several years in prison and / or pay significant fines, sometimes up to tens of thousands of dollars.

The game is a continuation of the previous series of Yakuza 5, where Kazuma spends several years in prison.

Fifty year - old Chris has just been released on good behavior after several years in prison following a gangland murder.

He was that success to direct a script he had written called «J.W. Coop,» about a rodeo cowboy who returned to the circuit after spending several years in prison.

JAMESTOWN — The Jamestown man who was found guilty of robbing two stores in the spring of 2012 has been sentenced to serve several years in prison.

(WBNG)-- Two men will spend several years in prison in connection to a heroin distribution ring after being sentenced in Broome County Court on Friday.

Two men will spend several years in prison in connection to a heroin distribution ring after being sentenced in Broome County Court on Friday.

But the punishment was within the range suggested by the Sentencing Council, which says a discharge is the minimum punishment, and the maximum is several years in prison.

Not exact matches

While the CCA declares on its website that it doesn't lobby for policies that determine «the basis for or duration of an individual's incarceration or detention,» the Justice Policy Institute has documented several pieces of federal legislation the CCA lobbied on in recent years, including funding related to private prisons and Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention.

He faces up to 10 years in prison if convicted in a pending criminal case — one of several prosecutions brought against him.

Inquisitorial prisons had high standards for the times and were inspected several times a year — indeed, there is evidence that some prisoners in secular prisons deliberately made blasphemous remarks or announced they were heretics in order to be transferred to the care of the Inquisition.

He died at the age of thirty - nine, after about two years of imprisonment, just several days before his prison camp was liberated by the Allies, and less than a month before the conclusion of the war in Europe.

Over the past several years Daniels has placed about 25 former prison inmates in jobs in his own or other companies.

DIXMOOR — A founding member of the Chi - Lites soul group was sentenced to a year and a day in prison Wednesday for helping several people pay bribes to obtain Dixmoor Park District Police Department badges.

Thousands of hours inside prisons and on death rows in several states of the US these past twenty five years only confirms it for me: We have largely abandoned justice by largely abandoning punishment itself.

Michael J. Paonessa III, accused of vomiting several bags of alleged heroin in an Erie County Sheriff's Office patrol car April 8, was sentenced this week to five to six years in state prison for two other crimes in Niagara Falls.

Like on several other issues, Cuomo has taken executive action on the issue in the absence of legislation, with a plan to move 16 - and 17 - year - olds into a separate prison facility from older inmates.

She is the daughter of Paul Adler, the former Rockland County Democratic chairman, who went to prison several years ago on federal corruption charges but is now active again in political circles.

This is the first January filing period in several years in which the largest account balance for a mainline Democrat hasn't belonged to former state Sen. Carl Kruger, who was sentenced to seven years in prison in 2012.

This in a state that has seen 30 lawmakers removed from office via criminal conviction or resignation under fire in the past several years — and that soon will see former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and one - time Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos sentenced to lengthy prison terms.

UPDATED, 5:00 p.m., May 3: Former New York state Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver was sentenced to 12 years in federal prison Tuesday, after his conviction on federal corruption charges related to his dealings with several prominent real estate figures.

Mr. Spota and members of several families, including a relative of Scott Wayte — the Brookhaven man who was struck and killed in 2012 while crossing East Main Street in downtown Riverhead — held a press conference in Hauppauge Tuesday, saying they want the state to increase the maxiumn sentence for fatal hit - and - run crimes from seven years to 15 years in prison.

He says it will punish those who sell synthetic drugs like K2 with several thousand dollars in fines and up to one year in prison.

Bharara's office also successfully prosecuted several of Madoff's associates, including his brother Peter Madoff, who was sentenced to ten years in prison for his role in the investment fraud.

A Philadelphia man, Jeffrey Marsalis, was accused of raping several women he met through Match.com, and was sentenced in October to at least 10 years in prison.

In this film, Dennis Hopper plays a man who has been released from prison after several years.

Synopsis: Following her release from prison, a morose young woman (Brit Marling) seeks out the man (William Mapother) whose life she shattered in a car accident several years earlier.

Jimmy has been in prison for the last several years, and when our movie opens, it still opens with Eli finding this weapon, but it becomes this family drama, this brother's redemption story as this weapon gets Jimmy and Eli into some hot water that they did not anticipate, and they end up being on the run and on the road from some really scary dudes, both of our world and perhaps beyond.

The place is France, the year is 1815 and Jean Valjean (Hugh Jackman) is one of several dozen men grunting in chorus on a massive prison ship.

Before the madness subsided later that year, 19 women and men had been hanged at Gallows Hill, several others had died in prison, and an 80 - year - old man was crushed to death under heavy stones for refusing to stand trial.

In the late 1990s, he was accused by several of his own sons of sexual abuse, and he served a short spell in prison before moving to Norway, where he lived the rest of his yearIn the late 1990s, he was accused by several of his own sons of sexual abuse, and he served a short spell in prison before moving to Norway, where he lived the rest of his yearin prison before moving to Norway, where he lived the rest of his years.

The White Tower was built several years later and held not only prison cells, but also torture chambers deep down in its crypt.

After moving to the UK, she pursued an education in textile design and spent several years as a textile designer and illustrator, as well as teaching in schools, adult education and the Prison Service.

In the matter of Alex Hope: acting for a defrauded investor in FCA confiscation proceedings in the Crown Court under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 following the defendant's conviction (and the imposition of a 9 - year prison sentence) for operating a Ponzi scheme misappropriating several millions of pounds from members of the publiIn the matter of Alex Hope: acting for a defrauded investor in FCA confiscation proceedings in the Crown Court under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 following the defendant's conviction (and the imposition of a 9 - year prison sentence) for operating a Ponzi scheme misappropriating several millions of pounds from members of the publiin FCA confiscation proceedings in the Crown Court under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 following the defendant's conviction (and the imposition of a 9 - year prison sentence) for operating a Ponzi scheme misappropriating several millions of pounds from members of the publiin the Crown Court under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 following the defendant's conviction (and the imposition of a 9 - year prison sentence) for operating a Ponzi scheme misappropriating several millions of pounds from members of the public.

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The criminal justice costs of violence are also high: People who repeatedly commit acts of violence may spend several years or even decades of their lives in prison.

Sau San (Jennifer) Wu, the former real estate sales rep who fled the country while facing conspiracy and drug charges dating back to 2002, has been sentenced to 6 1/2 years in prison after pleading guilty to several charges.