Sentences with phrase «spend life in prison»

Clark notes: «Indeed people can spend their life in prison on the basis of witnesses engaging in exactly this type of confabulation; we can only hope other aspects of any given case allow that to be scrutinized.
«I could spend life in prison or be executed because of this» — Jonathan, that is the dumbest thing I have read on this blog in a long time, and the competition for that is FIERCE!
Lyle and Erik Menendez, the Beverly Hills brothers convicted in 1994 of murdering their parents, attracted a pair of brides while spending life in prison.

Not exact matches

My mother used to say she didn't have a child [for him] to spend [his] whole life in prison
«Given the nature of the charges against the defendant and the apparent weight of the evidence against him, defendant faces the very real possibility of spending the rest of his life in prison,» Ellis said of the former campaign manager.
«I spent over a decade of my life working at the issue [of prison reform], including half a decade at the NAACP, and yet here you have a former inmate turned entrepreneur who's been able to bring relief to almost a quarter of federal inmates in just a couple of years,» Jealous says.
Those who are today 20 or 30 are today planning how they will live afterward,» said the oligarch - turned - dissident, who spent a decade in prison seen as punishment for his political ambitions.
In the weeks since the series debuted, there has been an Internet firestorm that has included countless opinions on whether or not justice was truly served and whether Avery may have suffered the second wrongful conviction of his life (he previously spent 18 years in prison for a sexual assault conviction that was later overturned due to new DNA evidenceIn the weeks since the series debuted, there has been an Internet firestorm that has included countless opinions on whether or not justice was truly served and whether Avery may have suffered the second wrongful conviction of his life (he previously spent 18 years in prison for a sexual assault conviction that was later overturned due to new DNA evidencein prison for a sexual assault conviction that was later overturned due to new DNA evidence).
He should spend the rest of his life in prison, but he does not deserve to die.»
This same group contributes nothing positive and will spend portions of their lives in and out of jails and prisons.
What possible good can repay a person for having to spend their one life in an invalid's prison?
Anyone who participated in or knew of this crime should at minimum spend the rest of their life in prison.
He should spend the rest of his life in prison.
I turned intentionally to a life of crime at age twelve and found myself facing the death penalty at age twenty for offenses including conspiracies to commit bank robberies, hijackings, and homicide, and then, after a merciful and undeserved reprieve from God, spent ten years in America's worst prison trying to figure out, among other things, the nature of punishment — and «Saving Punishment» by Stephen Webb is certainly the best meditation I've come across on the subject.
Arrested by Mussolini in 1926, he spent the rest of his life in prison, except for the few days he survived, diseased and physically broken, after his release in 1937.
, the Olympics bomber who spent five years on the lam, before he was sentenced to life in prison without parole for bombing a women's clinic here in 1998?
He was just out of prison after serving 14 years, a boy of the streets who never knew any other life and went away at 18 for armed robbery, assault, kidnapping, spending half that time in and out of solitary.
(Kyle's ownfather, James Howard, spent much of Kyle's life in prison before his death fromAIDS in 1995; he had been convicted of murder when Kyle was five.)
He was arrested in 1989 at Tiananmen, and has spent a large part of his young life inside prison.
Although he spent much of the next and last eight years of his life in and out of prison, often on order of the House of Commons, sometimes the Lords, and finally Cromwell's Council of State, he nevertheless started a political movement which became a major source of constitutional ideas and a popular reforming movement.
Paradoxically even potential dictators have a lot to learn from events in Egypt and Ukraine: Mr Morsi would not be spending his life shuttling between prison and a glass box in an Egyptian court, and Mr Yanukovych would not be fleeing for his life, if they had not enraged their compatriots by accumulating so much power.
He'd had a difficult childhood, spent some time in prison, and was ready to turn his life around when Pastor Walker brought him to a manufacturing career information event.
Abimbola in the statement said that 13 convicts had their life sentences reduced to a term of years, having spent considerable terms in prison, while one person had his death sentence commuted to a life sentence.
Cuomo says it also costs money, because time spent in prison early in life leads to a higher recidivism rate, and more years in state custody, at an average price of $ 50,000 a year per inmate.
Already, the former head of CNNC, Kang Rixin, will spend the rest of his life in prison due to corruption related to the unparalleled nuclear power plant expansion, which may call into question the safety of the materials used.
One day, she writes, «it occurred to [Cliff] that he's spent his whole adult life in a prison workshop.
A lot of people spend their life energy living in a food prison.
So says Hans Feurer, the septuagenarian Swiss lensman, who has turned his admiration for beautiful women into a genre - defining career, all while embracing his irrepressible wanderlust and hunter's sense of adventure, living a life that is the stuff of literature: over the course of five decades, Feurer was almost crushed by a hippopotamus, spent time in a Malawi prison and lived a high - rolling life while working in advertising at the height of one of London's most fabled decades.
Thousands of them, many who will spend the rest of their life in prison, have personal ads looking for love.
I've spent most of my life in prison for manufacturing illegal recreational pharmaceuticals..
Ten years have passed, and Hyun - woo has spent almost half of his life in prison.
Rudd, despite a co-screenwriting credit, subdues his smart - ass rascal persona a bit here to be a more approachable and likeable hero, if a tad vanilla, who is more motivated by affairs of the heart (the potential to restore his relationship with the daughter he couldn't see while spending years in prison) than in living a life of crime just for the sake of it.
He spent much of his life incarcerated in the California prison system.
At the start in 1815, Javert (Russell Crowe), a prison guard and later the police inspector who spends the rest of his life in pursuit of Valjean, gives Valjean his parole papers, which mark him as a dangerous man.
If the Nick (Jason Bateman), Kurt (Jason Sudeikis), and Dale (Charlie Day) get caught, they're going to be spending a significant chunk of their lives in prison.
Meet Betty Anne Waters, the real life hero who spent years attending college and law school in order to free her wrongly convicted brother from prison:
«Like many people who work in prisons, you quickly realize how much brilliance is being wasted and the enormous intellectual capacity of the people who are spending the rest of their lives in prison,» Smith says.
I don't know how wages run in prison, but I do know that I have spent my life outside of prison and have never been solvent enough to buy all the books I needed to feed my head.
Notorious train robber Teresa July was captured and spent three years in prison for the crimes she committed with her outlaw gang of brothers, Black Seminoles who live in the wilds of 1890s Texas.
This was a war in which many thousands of people were executed, others spending years living in inhumane prison conditions.
If unpaid tax liens (especially federal liens) or defaulted student loans are plaguing your credit reports that does not mean that you condemned to spend the rest of your life in credit prison, never able to qualify for a loan again.
Thousands of puppies are born and spend the first few weeks of their lives in a dark, squalid prison, surrounded by faeces and urine.
I wouldn't be too shocked if Harkyn had spent his entire life in prison, as he has nothing interesting to say at any point.
After completing the portraits, Kaphar submerged a portion of each panel in tar; initially the tar - covered area corresponded to the percentage of his life that each subject had spent in prison.
In another New Yorker article in 2011, Alec Wilkinson said the rise of the tiny - house movement was based in part on the rhetoric that big houses were wasteful «debtors» prisons» while little houses were «luxurious» because their owners could live there debt - free and spend more time enjoying themselveIn another New Yorker article in 2011, Alec Wilkinson said the rise of the tiny - house movement was based in part on the rhetoric that big houses were wasteful «debtors» prisons» while little houses were «luxurious» because their owners could live there debt - free and spend more time enjoying themselvein 2011, Alec Wilkinson said the rise of the tiny - house movement was based in part on the rhetoric that big houses were wasteful «debtors» prisons» while little houses were «luxurious» because their owners could live there debt - free and spend more time enjoying themselvein part on the rhetoric that big houses were wasteful «debtors» prisons» while little houses were «luxurious» because their owners could live there debt - free and spend more time enjoying themselves.
He came of age during the glory days of «60s, when the Beatles, Jimi Hendrix, Bob Dylan, the Beach Boys, the Kinks and Jethro Tull left their mark on him and the psychedelic life style served him well (except when he spent time in prison for selling acid to an undercover policeman).
One of my ancestors spent much of their life in a Swiss prison for denying the sanctity of child baptism (annabaptist).
Jones was ultimately found guilty of first degree murder at trial and has spent the last 32 years in prison serving a life sentence.
Client was charged in Federal Court with Armed Bank Robbery and faced potential additional identical charges that would have resulted upon conviction in a sentence where client would spend the rest of his life in prison.
«Moussaoui is now destined to spend the rest of his life in solitary confinement in a maximum security prison.
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