Sentences with phrase «strengthens criminal penalties»
The bill updates the state's assault weapons ban, reduces the number of bullets in a magazine from 10 to seven and strengthens criminal penalties for illegal guns.
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At noon, IDC Leader Jeff Klein, Assemblyman Mark Gjonaj and community leaders and health officials announce a crackdown on the sale of synthetic marijuana and legislation to create criminal penalties and strengthen civil penalties for the sale of «K2,» Jacobi Hospital, side of Building 6, 1400 Pelham Parkway S., the Bronx.
In an effort to combat «spice» sales, which have led to nearly 700 emergency room visits at three Bronx hospitals in recent months, Senator Klein also introduced new legislation to strengthen criminal and civil penalties to keep ahead of the synthetic drug trade.
The Long Island Republican urged lawmakers to strengthen protections for data on the statewide data portal and set civil and criminal penalties for violations.
Heathcote Hobbins added: «While the Bill aims to strengthen the UK copyright framework and bring criminal penalties for online and physical copyright infringement into line with the traditional copyright regime it is important to stress that this does not intend to criminalise people who are downloading content.»
Strengthening Canadian Citizenship resurrects the medieval punishment of exile, imposing it as an additional penalty to what is already meted out under Canadian criminal law.