Sentences with phrase «spend years in jail»

They spend YEARS in jail.

James, who was once sentenced to spend a year in jail for extortion, was a part of the Sundance Screenwriters Lab and made his directorial debut with Little Birds, a movie starring Juno Temple, Leslie Mann, and Kate Bosworth.

You could be hit with more than $ 1,000 of fine, have your driver's license suspended for up to eight months, spend a year in jail and / or be required to perform up to 40 hours of community service.

Not exact matches

While prosecutions are rare, women who are hospitalized for abortion complications frequently face criminal and civil action, and even run the risk of spending up to three years in jail.

He earlier spent more than six years in jail over the 1991 massacre of some 260 people in the Croatian town of Vukovar.

The year before, he had spent 33 days in jail after assaulting a photographer.

, and gloating over the years that the West Memphis Three spent in jail.

A businessman who systematically abused children in the Boys» Brigade and other groups over a period of six decades will spend at least seven years in jail.

During his ten years as state senator and four as attorney general, Earley spent most of his time «working on how to put more people in jail and keeping them there longer,» he said in a speech at the Washington Convention Center.

Nadarkhani had already spent nearly three years in jail awaiting the verdict and was released after posting bail.

The government allowed a Sikh terrorist who spent 10 years in a Pakistani jail entry to Canada?

This means he spent about 14 years in different situations — from slavery to jail — before landing in Pharaoh's house.

It was brand new in 1989, and housed some of the most high - profile criminals in the country, like Charlie Manson, and for a while it appeared as if the 26 - year - old fighter would spend the rest of his prime in a jail cell surrounded by evil, something that had grown inside him, something he wanted to destroy.

Tony has admitted to problems with alcohol over the years, and even spent two months in jail for driving whilst four times over the limit, but does his playing career mean he is spared those criticisms?

«At this point I think this would be fair: that he spend at least 40 years in jail,» says Richard Johnson, father of Kyle.

Art Schlichter, NFL quarterback Has spent four of the past six years in prison on various charges; currently in Marion County Jail, Indianapolis, awaiting trial on federal charges of money laundering.

Mayor Bill de Blasio promised reforms at Rikers Island in the wake of the reported weekend suicide of a 22 - year - old man who had spent three years in jail without being convicted.

Onondaga County's newly hired assistant commissioner of corrections spent a night in jail himself last year and is a convicted criminal, still on probation.

Many of the richest criminals prefer to spend up to ten years longer in jail in order to avoid having to pay up.

Judges» reliance on commercial bail bonds, a routine practice in the U.S. that is uncommon or illegal in most other countries, is a significant reason that NYC spends $ 10 million each year to jail thousands of defendants who post bail within a few days and are released, according to Comptroller Scott Stringer, who wants it ended.

Mr Kathrada spent more than 26 years in prison, 18 of which were on the notorious Robben Island, where Mr Mandela was also jailed.

One is the 1997 case of Antowine Butts, who was acquitted of murder in a bodega brawl case after a brief jury deliberation, but only after spending two years in jail.

«Don't tell me it takes 10 years to fix that abomination,» he said, before referencing the case of Kalief Browder, who was arrested at age 16 for allegedly stealing a backpack, spent three years at the jail and committed suicide after his release in 2015.

LOWER MANHATTAN — Prosecutors want disgraced ex-Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver to spend at least 14 years in prison — more than any jail term given to other convicted New York state legislators — for his conviction on corruption charges, according to papers filed in federal court Wednesday.

He spent 9 years in jail.

Should they fail to pay the fine, each will spend five years in jail.

Of Mr. Skelos and Mr. Silver, Mr. Espada said, «Anybody that would want to put them in jail for 10 or 15 years should spend a weekend in here and think whether that's necessary.

John E. Heisler III spent a night in jail himself last year and is a convicted criminal, still on probation.

Regarding the jail, the two men agreed the county could not continue to spend millions of dollars each year to house inmates in the jails of other counties.

Regarding the jail, the two men agree the county can not continue to spend millions of dollars each year to house inmates in the jails of other counties.

Reports filed at the state Board of Elections show that in 2017 the county committee paid $ 10,000 to Francis Thomas Disonell, who spent two years in jail for mortgage fraud, and another $ 32,000 to the state GOP Political Director Jim Thompson.

Despite the lack of evidence supporting the charge, the Russian government has convicted Dr. Sutyagin, and he has now spent more than four years in jail.

A resident of totalitarian East Germany for 25 years, von Hagens spent two years in jail for attempting to defect.

Cotton spent 10 years in jail before DNA evidence proved another man's guilt.

Because she followed her own smitten heart, she wound up spending 2.5 years in an Argentinian jail for unwittingly attempting... she signed up to a dating site.

The verdict, eighteen years in jail, eleven of which were spent in solitary confinement, was as controversial then as it is today.

Corey and Elaina have spent their entire time in jail planning the elaborate payback since being solely blamed for the accident two years prior.

He was convicted and spent several years in jail.

Official Premise: Fish has spent six years in jail.

Michael Winterbottom spent five years shooting these children for a film about a family with a father in jail.

As both Toby and Tanner express in one of the lighter moments, neither have any idea how Tanner has managed to spend the last full year out of jail.

Shadow Dancer tells the story of single mother, Colette McVeigh who when caught red handed in London by the MI5 is given a simple choice: either spend 25 years in jail without seeing her 6 year old son grow up or return to home to spy on her brother, leader of the Belfast IRA and the last obstacle to a viable peace process.

Winner of the audience award in the U.S. Dramatic competition at this year's Sundance Film Festival, «Crown Heights» is based on the true story of Colin Warner, who would spend 20 years in jail for a crime he did not commit, and Carl King, the friend who would work tirelessly for his release.

He was, albeit of a decidedly infamous variety, since despite being released from jail for his original crime (and never committing a single murder), Peterson would spend 30 of his next 34 years not only behind bars but in solitary confinement.

Well, it turns out that he wanted out of jail early in order to spend more time with Will (Tye Sheridan), his estranged 15 - year - old son who is suffering from an inoperable brain tumor, and who has been living with his own irascible father (Christopher Plummer) during his stretch in the stir.

A sampling of the findings suggests that high quality preschool results in fewer years of special education, less grade retention, a higher percentage of high school completion, decreased chance of being arrested or spending time in jail, fewer sexual partners and abortions, higher adult monthly earnings, and less time spent on welfare.

As if that's not enough, with the Chronoguard now defunct, eighteen - year - old Friday's purpose in his life is revealed by a Letter of Destiny: he will murder Gavin Watkins and spend 30 years in jail.

Lu is reluctant to give details about topics that are still politically sensitive but he has confirmed reports that he was jailed for more than three years, narrowly missing the death penalty; that he founded the «Beijing Spring» reform publication during the protests in 1978; and that he spent 18 months in prison following the Tiananmen Square protests in 1989.

The NYT takes a look at the auction for a book by Amanda Knox, who spent four years in an Italian jail for a sexually violent murder.

A Guatemalan farmer will spend the next few years in a Belizean jail cell, after he was caught in the Chiquibul Forest with unlicensed weapons.