Sentences with phrase «severity of the offence»

Men tend only to file harassment complaints when the offense is particularly egregious, so the severity of the offences boosts the compensating differential.
Moreover, English councils have been ordered to introduce a sliding scale of fines, so drivers are punished according to the severity of their offence.
The use of imprisonment will be important in marking the severity of offences that have caused serious harm and damage.
The Electoral Commission's director of political finance and regulation and legal counsel complained that the # 70,000 fine he was permitted to impose on Leave.EU did not meet the severity of the offences committed by a «key player in the EU referendum».
Writing for five members of the Court of Appeal for Ontario, Mr. Justice David Doherty concluded his pure and unassailable legal analysis by finding that «the cavernous disconnect between the severity of the offence as described in my reasonable hypothetical and a three - year penitentiary sentence is determinative of the s. 12 analysis.
Depending on the severity of the offence, the case might be heard in the Magistrates Court or Crown Court.
In ordering an individual released, the Courts must be satisfied that you will attend your future court appearances, that there is not a substantial risk that you will re-offend or interfere with the administration of justice in the community, and lastly that releasing you will not weaken the communities confidence in the administration of justice in light of the severity of the offence and the strength of the Prosecutor's case.
Criminal penalties for sexual offences under the Criminal Code of Thailand vary depending on the severity of the offence.
While admission to hospital is potentially life - long, the Federal Constitutional Court (Bundesverfassunsgericht) has stated that the length of involuntary hospitalisation must be directly related to the severity of the offence as well as the risk of recidivism.
When determining how much to charge a particular customer, the severity of your offence is taken into account.
Teaching the Code of Ethics every 2 years (with exam) must be mandatory and any member who is found not adhering to the strict rules should have, (depending on the severity of the offence), his / her licence revoked.
First we need a public system of «justice» within the Industry so that «outsiders» are part of every hearing and have input into the severity of every offence committed and the amount of penalty handed out to every offender.
If they breach these rules, there are various discipline paths and outcomes, depending on the severity of the offence.

Not exact matches

The petition dated May 16, 2017, said: «We are deeply concerned that the immigration offences laid against the accused persons do not match the severity of the act of employing or being employed illegally at a small mining site.»
The severity of the s. 95 minimum when compared to the range of sentences available for similar offences serves to confirm my conclusion.»
There are three offences of sexual assault outlined in the Criminal Code that criminalize sexual assaults depending on their varying degrees of severity:
Which conditions the police decide to impose will depend on the type of criminal offence, the severity of the alleged offence and the past criminal history of the offender.
Defence lawyers requested that the SCC reverse a decision by the Alberta Court of Appeal, which upgraded Jordan and Magoon's second - degree murder convictions after ruling that Meika had been confined prior to her death (a condition that automatically increases the severity of a murder offence).
Way down at the bottom end of the severity chart are some offences (e.g. growing more than 4 plants) which can result in a simple ticket, fine and no criminal record.
Fines for organisations committing food safety offences range from # 100 to # 3m, depending on severity and level of culpability.
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