Sentences with phrase «stated as a sentence»

Usually the main idea is explicit and stated as a sentence.

Not exact matches

In most states, the court where the perpetrator is being prosecuted can order restitution as part of any sentence.
Gleason, too, was found guilty, but the state Supreme Court overturned the death sentence as a punishment.
He was sentenced to life in prison last month, though federal guidelines stated he could have served as few as twenty years.
The Chinese government continues to impose death sentences for crimes that don't warrant it under Chinese law, such as drug - trafficking or financial crimes, and after unfair trials, the report states.
It was a prison sentence for some, such as in the state of Virginia, before this.
After March 4, 2013, an International Arrest Warrant will be issued against these Defendants.The guilty verdict followed nearly a month of deliberations by more than thirty sworn Citizen Jurors of the 150 case exhibits produced by Court Prosecutors, The Court's judgement declares the wealth and property of the churches responsible for the Canadian genocide to be forfeited and placed under public ownership, as reparations for the families of the more than 50,000 children who died in the residential schools.To enforce its sentence, the Court has empowered citizens in Canada, the United States, England, Italy and a dozen other nations to act as its legal agents armed with warrants, and peacefully occupy and seize properties of the Roman Catholic, Anglican and United Church of Canada, which are the main agents in the deaths of these children
California, leading the Gadarene rush over the cliff as usual, now provides state - funded «sex - reassignment surgery» to prisoners; the first recipient of this «benefit» was Shiloh Heavenly Quine, a first - degree murderer / kidnapper serving a life sentence with no chance of parole.
(CNN)- As he begins serving a life sentence in the Texas State Prison system, Warren Jeffs still maintains titular control over his estimated 10,000 fundamentalist followers in Arizona, Utah and Texas.
Forty states enacted truth - in - sentencing statutes, which require felons to serve as much as a full 85 percent of their prison terms without any chance of parole; life sentences now truly mean life.
Before considering these three points I will state, as fairly as I can in a few sentences, what seem to be the most common reasons for questioning the survivability of liberal Protestantism.
(UPDATED) Iranian pastor «silent» after release from jail, even as eight Iranian Christians sentenced for supposedly threatening the state.
Secondly, although the sentences «God exists» and «Jesus Christ was both God and man» look as if they state things someone might believe, they are not straightforward statements, and it is not immediately clear what believing themwould amount to.
An example of a powerful word which demonstrates a power inequality... the little three - letter word «let»... as in, «my husband lets me (fill - in - the - blank) or, as kathy escobar so articulately states it, «my church lets women lead»... as long as «let» is in the sentence, there is a power issue...
(CNN)- It has been more than 1,000 days since a Christian pastor was thrown into an Iranian jail for leaving Islam and sentenced to death for, as the U.S. State Department put it, «simply following his faith.»
Most obvious is the discretion in sentencing where if a crime has a State penalty of 10 to 15 years and it's up to the judge or jury as to the actual sentence handed down then the intent of the crime is often debated and used in the decision.
Hartshorne's very next sentences state that «merely rejecting p is negative and rather vague as to what the rejection positively imports.
That Christ contained in the sacrament can be referred to as a host or victim, as stated in the second (Latin) sentence, doesn't necessarily tell us, even implicitly, that the sacrifice depends upon the Real Presence.
Abit harsh calling someone stupid for stating the obvious, and do nt metion ZZ in the same sentence as iwobi
Carracher and Owen collectively couldnt put a coherent sentence together and there contributions as futbol pundits rival that of former NFL players that make Sunday afternoons in the states at times unbearable.
Home births, which women choose for a variety of religious, cultural and financial reasons, account for about 1 percent of deliveries in the United States, or about 40,000 births a year (this sentence as published has been corrected in this text).
«I don't think there's any doubt that the crime merited a life sentence, given the amount of damage that Mr. Pollard did to the United States government,» AP quoted Joseph diGenova, who prosecuted the case as a US government lawyer in Washington, DC, as saying.
Tariffs are not covered under Article I, Section 8 as you quoted, that sentence applies to only internal interstate trade within the boundaries of the United States.
«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.
I assisted as a volunteer to a friend who had been charged with a federal crime, by actually READING the United States Sentencing Guidelines (USSG)-- I recommend the exercise.
Thompson is soliciting a «simple one or two sentence statement» from the various Tea Party groups statewide on whether they support Caputo's efforts, adding: «He can not be allowed to be seen as speaking for the entire TEA Party movement across the state
Not just New Labour's overwhelming desire to amass all sorts of information about the individual and New Labour's managerial model of how to govern but also, in particular, a steady shift away from «justice» and towards «control»: towards the arbitrary, unconstrained use of power through the regular invocation of states of exception (terror legislation and Iceland is in this category); the creation of catch - all legislation whose operational interpretation is at the whim of the police (photography, questioning individual police officers); government attempts to constrain the judiciary through tick - the - box sentencing guidelines, and at an individual level examples such as David Milliband's quite disgraceful prevarication over torture allegations.
The bill, co-sponsored by state Assemblywoman Grace Meng (D - Flushing) and state Sen. Eric Schneiderman (D - Manhattan), will allow judges to require, as part of sentencing that anyone convicted of a hate crime complete a program, training session or counseling session.
Mario Cilento, President of the New York State AFL - CIO, said «The car wash industry is rife with abuses, including failure to pay minimum wage or provide workers compensation insurance; now this jail sentence should serve as a wake - up call to abusive managers that law enforcement is taking action.
I didn't intend that the next President of the United States would follow my advice but I think he must have done because, apart from literally a couple of sentences in the speech which could be counted as essential tribute (to past Presidents and God) every single sentence in the speech utilizes one of these devices and some of the more florid sentences in the speech use as many as four devices at once!
A Manhattan federal judge sentenced Seminerio to six years in prison Feb. 4 for abusing his power as a lawmaker and extorting money out of hospitals, nonprofits and other groups in exchange for lobbying state officials on their behalf.
A former New York state assemblyman has been sentenced to 14 years in prison after he was caught in a sting operation accepting bribes from a carnival promoter and two undercover FBI agents posing as out - of - town real estate investors.
Skelos becomes the second of New York's most powerful political leaders in nine days to be sentenced to prison for public corruption crimes, a double - whammy that has cemented the state government's reputation as an organization plagued by corruption and prompted widespread calls for ethics reforms in Albany.
Former state Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, who endured for decades as one of the most powerful figures in state government, was sentenced Tuesday to 12 years in federal prison after being convicted in November on multiple corruption charges.
On Jan. 30, a slimmed - down Matthews, wearing prison greens, shackled hand and foot and escorted by a pair of state corrections officers, appeared briefly in the hallways of the Ulster County Courthouse en route to a holding pen where he was to await a hearing on his alleged failure to abide by restitution order imposed by the court last year as part of his sentence on two counts of grand larceny.
Rechnitz pleaded guilty to conspiring to commit honest services fraud in connection with the wire fraud scheme but is cooperating as a witness for a lesser sentence, the complaint states.
Former New York State Senator Dean Skelos of Long Island was sentenced on Thursday to five years in prison and a $ 500,000 fine over corruption charges, while serving as majority leader.
Former Queens Councilman Dan Halloran was sentenced to 10 years in prison for his role in two corruption schemes, including taking thousands of dollars in bribes to help Malcolm Smith, a Democrat and the former state Senate majority leader, run for New York City mayor in 2013 as a Republican.
It is with great humility that I simply ask for Your Honor to render that tempers justice with mercy, a sentence that takes into consideration my life as a whole and not simply my misconduct and failings as Comptroller of the State of New York.»
The number of people executed in the United States this year dropped to the lowest level since 1991, as states impose fewer death sentences and defendants in capital cases get access to better legalStates this year dropped to the lowest level since 1991, as states impose fewer death sentences and defendants in capital cases get access to better legalstates impose fewer death sentences and defendants in capital cases get access to better legal help.
How do you reconcile these two sentence fragments: (1) ``... losing 191,367 people to other states in the year ending last July 1...» and (2) «As of July 1..
Sheldon Silver, who rose from the Lower East Side of Manhattan to become one of the state's most powerful and feared politicians as speaker of the New York Assembly, was sentenced on Tuesday to 12 years in prison in a case that came to symbolize Albany's culture of graft.
ALBANY — After the sentencing of Sheldon Silver last week and the sentencing of Dean Skelos on Thursday, there was this sighting at the State Capitol: a lobbyist covering his mouth with a hand as he talked into his cellphone.
Erie County Legislator Kevin Hardwick joined local, state and federal leaders, as well as community activists and business leaders, on Friday, May 24 to remind local residents and companies of the opportunity to share their story with the judge considering the sentence in the federal case against Tonawanda Coke.
Two words — «sharp dissent» — are not normally used in the same sentence as «New York State Board of Regents.»
ELIZABETHTOWN A former Town of Minerva employee who used municipal coffers as her personal bank account for two years has been sentenced to 1 1/3 to 4 years in state prison and ordered to pay restitution... more
«You sent a message, as one of the three most powerful politicians in New York State, that you were, in some sense, corrupt,» Wood told Skelos before sentencing him.
In 2013, he was named as one of the elected officials who was wiretapped by then - State Senator Shirley Huntley, who was sentenced to a year in a prison for embezzling nearly $ 90,000 from a sham nonprofit.
«I've likened it to a prison sentence,» said Astorino, who said many people say they plan to move out of state in the near future as soon as they retire or the children leave the house.
A little more than a week after powerful former State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver was sentenced to 12 years in prison, his one - time State Senate counterpart learned today that he'll be doing time, as well.
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