Sentences with phrase «time in prison as»

The adulterer in question is Ginger's father Roland (Alessandro Nivola), a left - wing academic who spent time in prison as a conscientious objector.
But they spent no actual time in prison as their appeals moved through the court system.

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As a teen, she spent time working with children born to women in prison and volunteered at a relief camp in the wake of a devastating earthquake in 2005.
Martin Shkreli can be held responsible for $ 10.4 million in losses when he's sentenced for defrauding investors, meaning the man more commonly known as «Pharma Bro» could face more prison time than he initially expected.
Throughout her time in prison, Manning was seen as a hero by some and as a traitor by others.
Two employees of the tabloid were sent to prison in 2007 after being convicted of hacking into royal telephones, but the police investigation of the activity at the time has been slammed as incomplete or compromised by new bribery allegations.
«One woman, who had been in and out of prison for about 29 years, found support through the app and told me that for the first time it seemed as if there were people who cared,» said Wasilewski.
Known as the «Patroness of Mercy,» she was stabbed fourteen times by an attempted rapist, but forgave her assailant on her deathbed, hoping aloud he would find God — which he astonishingly did in prison, serving his remaining days in prayer and penance.
Dietrich Bonhoeffer, writing from prison shortly before his death, addressed his godson, Dietrich Bethge, on the occasion of the infant's baptism, which he could not witness: «Music, as your parents understand and practice it, will help to dissolve your perplexities and purify your character and sensibility, and in times of care and sorrow will keep a ground - base of joy alive in you.
I am that rare soul who can remember his First Confession, at age eight, very nearly word - for - word — I think because I was terrified, and hyper - alert, and intent on remembering everything that Father Newman said, mostly because it was my First Confession and I was afraid I would be sent to prison or farmed out to the Lutherans for the many times I had committed fisticuffs with my brothers and failed to honor my mother and father — but also because Father Newman was wry and funny and fond of reminding everyone that he was, as far as he knew, the only Jewish Catholic priest in the diocese.
Thus, even though prisons were among the first places of special need to catch the eye of the churches, it is only in the past quarter - century that the plan of full - time and specially trained chaplains, responsibly related to their churches as well as to their jobs, has become widespread.
At the end of my time in prison chaplaincy, I had become a different sort of theologian, as well as a different sort of minister.
Solzhenitsyn even blesses his prison cell for having purged him of the confusion of his age, for once on the other side of history — free from the petty progressive notions of one's time — one enters history in a new way, as a witness to the inner force that intuitively resists oppression born of the human will to power.
«I would appreciate for those who care about Saeed and our family to give us time for rest and healing and to respect our privacy,» she told CT. «I will continue to pray for my husband's release and advocate for him as he suffers in an Iranian prison for his Christian faith.
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.
The author reflects the Platonic view of the human soul as that entity which pre-exists before coming to dwell for a time within an earthly body, as in a prison, and which later survives the death of the body, thus regaining its freedom.
Justin points out that «rape had been used at times a s a symbol of domination, with armies raping the (male) leader of a conquered enemy... Clearly, in some cultures and contexts — whether in ancient times or in modern - day prisons — male - male rape had been used or threatened as a method of violent humiliation and domination.»
As it seems that the Domino effect is really taking effect for countries falling one after another as all idols fell at times of winds of change (El - Zalzalah) the Earthquake... to those countries which have not invested in their populations but rather treated as if in a major Prison systeAs it seems that the Domino effect is really taking effect for countries falling one after another as all idols fell at times of winds of change (El - Zalzalah) the Earthquake... to those countries which have not invested in their populations but rather treated as if in a major Prison systeas all idols fell at times of winds of change (El - Zalzalah) the Earthquake... to those countries which have not invested in their populations but rather treated as if in a major Prison systeas if in a major Prison system.
«The verdict in the highly publicized case appeared to satisfy no one, with the artistic community seeing it as an infringement on free speech, and Russian Orthodox believers, who had hoped for a prison sentence, saying the fines were too lenient,» the Moscow Times wrote July 13.
Or consider the report by Caryn James in the New York Times on the recent Sundance Film Festival, in which she describes the film Care of the Spitfire Grill as «a manipulatively heartwarming story about a young woman just out of prison who finds spiritual redemption.»
He said: «He had spent time in prison, he had thrown snowballs at the Irish Prime Minister and he was known as doctor no.
I worked as a volunteer for a time in a high security short - term prison.
Pho was in prison at the time for having served in the Royal Laotian Army as an American ally during the war in Vietnam.
People such as yourself who have only spent time in this prison and nowhere else don't understand what the real world is like.
An article in The New York Times, «Bible College Helps Some at Louisiana Prison Find Peace,» chronicles the remarkable story of the Louisiana State Penitentiary, more commonly known as Angola.
Cuomo has sought during his time as governor to close prisons and reduce recidivism through providing college - level courses, a proposal that was met with opposition from Republicans in the Legislature.
In a letter to the Times today, former Pentonville prison governor Gareth Davies described the «deliberate deprivation» of books as «barbarous».
Zellnor then went to Cornell Law School where he served as student body president, an editor on the Cornell Journal of Law and Public Policy, a constitutional law instructor in prison, and as a Pro Bono Scholar — a position that allowed him to take the New York Bar early and spend his last semester working full - time at Justice 360, a criminal justice reform organization.
Despite that, the judge, in addition to the prison time, ordered Silver to pay back $ 5 million he gained from illegal kickback schemes, as well as a $ 1.75 million fine.
Owerri prison was built in 1905 with an intake capacity of 540 inmates but as at the time of the incident the prison had a population of 2,260 prisoners.
Assemblyman Jim Tedisco (R,C,I - Glenville) and Assemblyman Steve McLaughlin (R,C,I - Schaghticoke), today said Clinton Correctional Facility is «doing the right thing» and praised them for closing its entire «Honor Block», as the Times Union reported, at the maximum security prison in Dannemora, where two convicts escaped from almost two weeks ago.
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo plans to introduce state legislation in January that would recognize 11 fentanyl analogs as illegal controlled substances — which in certain quantities can merit top felony charges and significant prison time.
Bruno was sentenced to two years in prison but never served time as the courts waited to see how the Supreme Court would rule on the related case.
Since returning to the Island, Murphy has lived with his father, who lost his seat in Congress and did prison time as a result of the Abscam scandal.
As for your accusation on the Seneca Niagara Casino incident, Erie County voters realize the Gisanti family was mugged by thugs who have spent time in prison for violence against women.
«According to reports, one private prison allegedly went without a single full - time doctor for more than six months, and as a result people are dying in prisons
The U.S. Department of Justice has reported that youths held in adult facilities are five times more likely to be sexually assaulted and Building Blocks for Youth, an initiative to promote a fair juvenile justice system, has said youths in those facilities are twice as likely to be injured by prison staff.
Manhattan US Attorney Preet Bharara watched with smug satisfaction Thursday as a judge slapped the second of Albany's «three men in a room» with prison time.
In the ensuing handful of years, as he served his time in prison and got out, American politics came unglued in such a way that invited his returIn the ensuing handful of years, as he served his time in prison and got out, American politics came unglued in such a way that invited his returin prison and got out, American politics came unglued in such a way that invited his returin such a way that invited his return.
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.
«This time, it's John's candidacy that is hobbled by similar charges of corruption as, ironically, he was caught in the same pay - to - play net that sent his former opponent (Hevesi) to prison,» stated Campaign manager David O'Connell.
Former Rep. Michael Grimm, a Staten Island Republican, who resigned from Congress in 2014 and served time in prison for fraud, has hired Michael Caputo, one of Trump's former campaign advisers, as he readies an expected bid to win back his old seat.
Thousands of people convicted of nonviolent crimes end up in prison, even as some hardened, violent criminals never serve time, de Blasio said.
«Soon after this defendant admitted to a 10 - year - scheme stealing more than $ 80,000 in welfare benefits and winning a diversion from a prison sentence, he had the gall to perpetrate the very same ruse using the same fake identity as before,» said state Inspector General Leahy Scott, whose office helped nab Dukeshire each time.
In candidate forums and interviews, on her campaign Web site and through a campaign spokesman, Ms. Rice has described herself as a strong supporter of changing the Rockefeller - era laws, which bound judges to sentence even nonviolent, first - time drug offenders to prison.
A lawyer for former state Senate power broker Dean Skelos argued in a sentencing memorandum filed Wednesday that he should get no prison time because infertility contracted as a teen left scars that made him too devoted to his adopted son Adam to resist helping him years later.
In his sentencing memorandum requesting 12 to 18 months in prison time, U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara argued that Ms. Rosa's scheme was anything but naive — and to imply as such was also insulting to other immigrantIn his sentencing memorandum requesting 12 to 18 months in prison time, U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara argued that Ms. Rosa's scheme was anything but naive — and to imply as such was also insulting to other immigrantin prison time, U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara argued that Ms. Rosa's scheme was anything but naive — and to imply as such was also insulting to other immigrants.
While Monserrate is regarded as persona non grata in political circles for slashing a former girlfriend with a broken glass and doing prison time for fraud, political insiders say he has a chance in the election.
After serving time in prison, Ganim made a stunning comeback in 2015 to win his former seat as mayor of Bridgeport.
In the legislature, both legislative leaders are facing prison time and scores of others have been convicted as well.
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