Sentences with phrase «time criminal in»

In it, a small - time criminal in Rome suddenly receives superpowers, and after some confusion (and self - enrichment) he learns how to use his newfound talents for the sake of Good.

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Despite the changes on the medical front, the federal Tories have not only indicated their intention to keep marijuana in the Criminal Code, but have also introduced mandatory minimum sentences of six months on small - time grow - ops — six or more plants — as part of the omnibus crime bill, Bill C - 10.

And the San Francisco and Los Angeles district attorneys have asserted that Uber's background check processes could not have uncovered the criminal records of the 25 drivers in question, in part because the process doesn't use biometric identifiers like fingerprinting, according to the New York Times.

I'm also in graduate school for my MPA in emergency management at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, so the schedule is definitely full and it takes a careful balance to have some time to relax and not get burned out.

The confrontation that followed lasted just a few minutes, but it was long enough to spark a class - action lawsuit, a criminal investigation spanning at least three states and a major regulatory crackdown in the U.S.. Now, for the first time, Canadian officials have confirmed they too are investigating the issues at the heart of the dispute.

Daiichi Sankyo's press release comes in the wake not only of Ranbaxy's highly unusual criminal guilty plea and $ 500 million in fines and penalties — the largest ever against a generic - drug maker — but also a lengthy Fortune article that exposed for the first time the depth and extent of the fraud charges leveled at the company and the knowledge of senior company executives.

If copies of the book start to appear in the Justice Department and on law school syllabi, Eisinger could spark important debate about why — at a time when so many people struggle to obtain basic procedural rights in the criminal justice system — white - collar defendants manage to consistently evade its grasp.

To wit: in recent years, Japanese jails have added safety bars in cells and begun offering low - sodium meals to accommodate a surge of criminal senior citizens, shoplifting to cope with hard times.

After calling Mill's sentence «unjust and heavy - handed» in a Facebook post last week, Jay - Z wrote an op - ed protesting Mill's sentence and the «absurdity of the criminal justice system» for The New York Times on Friday.

Erickson has been in the middle of many deadly attacks during his time serving in the Army Special Forces and has faced violent criminals even while retired here in the States.

Earlier this month, a Reuters / NBC investigation found that alleged fraudster Alexandre Ventura Nogueira sold between one - third and half of the units in the building, and that he was in business with Russian criminals at the time.

If Perkins is involved in any «criminal or legal process» that requires her to give evidence about Weinstein or Miramax, his production company at the time, she'd need to give 48 hours» notice to a designated lawyer first.

In an op - ed for The New York Times, Marc Mauer, executive director of the Sentencing Project, and David Cole, a professor of law and public policy at Georgetown University, write that many liberals and conservatives alike acknowledge the US criminal justice system needs reform.

Ruben Cardenas, 47, the Mexican national, died by lethal injection at the Texas death chamber in Huntsville at 10:26 p.m. local time, Jason Clark, deputy chief of staff for the state Department of Criminal Justice, said by phone.

This was reported in a New York Times story highlighting the president's complicated relationship with Cohen, who is now the focus of a criminal investigation that has Trump on edge.

It is not even the most popular program in its Wednesday, 9 p.m. time slot, regularly placing fourth behind Criminal Minds, Modern Family and Law and Order: SVU.

The police report (there were no criminal charges this time) were enough for a judge to determine that Chahal had violated probation, and he now could be facing up to a year in prison.

The New York Times» Andrew Kramer reported on the phenomenon in December, writing that «for more than three years, rather than rely on military officers working out of isolated bunkers, Russian government recruiters have scouted a wide range of programmers, placing prominent ads on social media sites, offering jobs to college students and professional coders, and even speaking openly about looking in Russia's criminal underworld for potential talent.»

The proposed law would also adjust penalties according to the value of the cryptocurrency involved in a transgression, which would be determined based on a token's exchange rate with the Philippine peso at the time that the criminal act took place.

Republican voters will head to the polls in Florida's House District 114 Tuesday to try, for the first time, to elect someone who won't plead guilty to criminal charges.

«However, despite evident advantages, many business owners remain hesitant to accept smart payment cards, mostly due to flaws in the technology, which requires a much longer processing time, inadvertently risking becoming a target for criminals and putting customers» information at risk.»

Our proprietary software helps companies identify and isolate in real - time assets targeted by fraudsters and online criminals.

Cohen, a 51 - year - old father of two, faces potential criminal charges and enormous legal fees because of his involvement with the president; there is widespread speculation that he «could end up cooperating with federal officials who are investigating him for activity that could relate, at least in part, to work he did for Mr. Trump,» the Times reported.

For the first time, the U.S. government has publicly acknowledged the existence in Washington of what appear to be rogue devices that foreign spies and criminals could be using to track individual cellphones and intercept...

(For public defenders) Be either full - time employees of a state or unit of local government (including tribal government) or full - time employees of a nonprofit organization operating under a contract with a state or unit of local government, who «provide legal representation to indigent persons in criminal or juvenile delinquency cases»

AUSTRAC will up the ante in its case against the Commonwealth Bank of Australia, with the transactions regulator expecting to file fresh allegations on Thursday that it breached the law 100 additional times while facilitating banking by criminal syndicates involved in money laundering and terrorist financing.

But what's new, given the way in which the precious metals market is set up right now, is that after being taken down $ 12 by the criminal traders on the Comex, gold grinded higher until it was only down a couple bucks by the time the stock market closed.

Boynton Beach Police Officer Michael Brown is facing a lot less time in federal prison after a judge threw out one of his two criminal convictions.

Regardless of whether the plan is applied or not, terrorists and criminals won't really have a hard time in finding a less - risky way to get their hands on more cash, and when this happens, chances are that the circumstances will call for yet another action plan.

The Prison Reform Trust has said children in care in England and Wales aged 10 - 17 are five times more likely enter the criminal justice system than other children of their age.

We send criminals to jail instead to achieve social justice, and their sentences are deliberately measured in time behind bars: Offenders must be withdrawn from society for a period sufficient to allow them to realize the wrongness of their actions» and sufficient to protect society from them until they learn that lesson.

In fact, some law enforcement officials suggested to The New York Times that increased scrutiny of police departments have «made officers less aggressive and emboldened criminals.»

Third people in countries where these laws are in place have had a very difficult time getting weapons, excpt in the case of countries like Mexico whose idiot neighbors have been supplying their criminals.

IF WE COULD GET THE REPUBLICAN»S OUT OF ANYTHING THAT IS POLITICAL THEN WE WOULD HAVE SOMETHING TO BE PROUD OF!!!!!! I»M ASHAMED TO SAY I USED TO BE A REPUBLICAN NOT ANYMORE EVEN AT THE POINT OF A GUN I WILL NEVER VOTE REPUBLICAN AGAIN!!!!!!! AFTER WHAT REAGAN DID TO OUR TRADE UNION»S IN 1980 AND THE REST OF THE REPUBLICAN CRIMINAL»S ARE JUST AS BAD!!!!!! I CAN THINK OF SEVERAL REPUBLICAN GOVENOR»S THAT I WOULD NOT WASTE THE TIME TO SPIT ON OR THE SALIVA!!!!!!

Now, the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services reports, «a large number of violent offenders are serving two, three or four times longer under truth - in - sentencing than criminals who committed similar offenses under the parole system.»

Why should a criminal be charged for two or more counts if of murder, in those jurisdictions, for taking the additional lives when at the same time it says that it is ok for a woman to take the same life of the unborn baby?

But one of the problems, I believe, is the fact that when extremists in any religion do things that are appalling, which happens all the time; others in that same faith parrot the claim that «TRUE» members of the faith would never have done such things, so they can not really be... whatever religion was claimed by the criminals.

In a three - page statement, the «criminal» history of America since 1492 is recounted in terms of theft, «ecocide,» rape (two times), colonization (five times), racism (four times), slavery (seven times), exploitation (eight times), and genocide (nine timesIn a three - page statement, the «criminal» history of America since 1492 is recounted in terms of theft, «ecocide,» rape (two times), colonization (five times), racism (four times), slavery (seven times), exploitation (eight times), and genocide (nine timesin terms of theft, «ecocide,» rape (two times), colonization (five times), racism (four times), slavery (seven times), exploitation (eight times), and genocide (nine times).

It would not have been a civil case only (as the victim would retain the right to sue in civil court as well) but a criminal matter, punishable by time in prison.

By this time I'd earned an M.S. in Criminal Justice, my focus in this degree was case law and judiciary process, which of course included an extensive study of policing histories and practices.

Clearly there came a time in the church's wrestling with the ignominy of its leader having died the death of a common criminal, a rebel against the rule of Rome, that transformed its negativity into something so positive it could be named «Good Friday.»

«These men and women are criminals, complicit in light of day defiance of the Uniform Code of Military Justice through unconstitutional proselytism, discrimination against the non-religious and establishing formal policies to reward, encourage and even at times require sectarian religious participation.

The next time someone tells you that reporting suspected abuse within the Christian community will «hurt the cause of Christ», tell them that we are attempting to rob God of worship when we leave criminal behavior to fester and grow in the darkness of silence.

If a satirist had come up with the idea of a violent criminal who had spent time in an asylum being admitted by a university to its doctoral program in «homicide studies,» thereafter turning into a serial killer, that satirist would have been denounced for poor taste.

They've been operating outside the law for a long time, growing lazy in their flagrant criminal dealings.

So far, the United States has lagged far behind several European countries in its refugee aid efforts, largely due to the time - consuming screening procedure to block Islamist militants and criminals from entering the United States under the guise of being legitimate refugees.

I don't know what every man thinks on the subject because I dare to ask or even talk about the subject nor even mention it in any of my sermons or lessons but the only time I hear the subject is when the news reports talk about these sex criminals and pedophiles did this while looking for and even while watching their next victims.

The Pope says that society has a right to defend itself against criminals, but that in our time such self - defense hardly ever justifies executions.

The New York City Department of Investigation disclosed last fall that their supervisors urged pregnant women correction officers in New York City — mostly minority women — to obtain abortions («Women Given Cruelest Choice Now Fight Back,» New York Times, Oct. 21, 1989) The lower levels of the criminal justice system receive little funding, and New York City prisons are crowded.

At the same time two Congressmen who received the top score for their «Christian» legislative activity were shortly to be convicted for criminal activity: one for accepting a bribe of $ 25,000 in the Abscam scandal and the other for homosexual solicitation of boys in Washington.