Sentences with phrase «year prison sentence for»

The government, in wanting to send a warning to the financial industry, had originally asked for a 385 - year prison sentence for Farkas.

In a recent, high - profile Toronto - area case, for instance, Marco Muzzo was handed a 10 - year prison sentence for killing three children and their grandfather while driving drunk.

Ex-husband, David Thursfield failed to convince the Court that a two - year prison sentence for failing to comply with a disclosure order in a matrimonial proceedings case was «manifestly excessive», in Thursfield v Thursfield [2013] EWCA Civ 840.

Although the mandatory minimum sentences for the unlawful possession of firearms in certain circumstances has been recently declared to be unconstitutional, a person who is caught with a loaded, unregistered, and illegal handgun is very likely to receive a 3 - 4 year prison sentence for a first offence.

3) Question: I'm serving serving a 20 - year prison sentence for narcotics offenses.

Kiryu's best friends, Nishiki and Yumi, get involved in the murder of one of the Dojima family's patriarchs and Kiryu bails them out, serving a 10 year prison sentence for a crime he didn't commit.

Only in this case, the tragedies are of Walter's own making, as he has just completed a twelve - year prison sentence for paedophilia.

This problem becomes apparent almost immediately, when, after overseeing an ostentatiously shot chain gang, the unwaveringly moralistic Inspector Javert (Russell Crowe) releases a down - and - out Jean Valjean (Hugh Jackman) after serving his absurdly unjust 19 - year prison sentence for stealing a loaf of bread.

She served a one - year prison sentence for her knowledge of a shooting.

Iceland's parliament is due to discuss a bill that could impose a six - year prison sentence for anyone guilty of removing part or all of the child's sexual THE WESTERN ORTHODOX HERITAGE For a thousand years, from AD37 to AD1054 - 66, the people living in the British Isles and western Europe believed and

French prosecutors seek a 6 - year prison sentence for the particle physicist accused of terrorism

In January 2016, the appeals court upheld a three - year prison sentence for Mubarak and his two sons on corruption charges.

Corbin this year began serving a 2 - to 6 - year prison sentence for his bribery and official misconduct conviction tied to a scheme to steer an $ 80 million New Cassel redevelopment project to a favored developer.

Silver, 72, is currently out on bail while he appeals his 12 - year prison sentence for abusing his lofty position in the State Senate to swindle millions in kickbacks and bribes.

Former state Senate majority leader Pedro Espada Jr. has asked a New York federal judge to vacate or amend his five - year prison sentence for theft of federal funds from Bronx - based nonprofit health care clinics and for lying on his 2005 personal tax return, claiming his lawyer was subpar.

The resolution — approved by 41 of the 51 council members, with eight voting «no» and two abstaining — bizarrely paints the 72 - year - old imprisoned and unrepentant leader of the terrorist FALN (Fuerza Armadas de Liberacion Nacional, Spanish for Armed Forces of National Liberation) as a «decorated Vietnam War veteran and community activist» who received a «disproportionate» 55 - year prison sentence for his crimes.

He had also served a one - year prison sentence for breaking into a supermarket safe and stealing 23,000 euros.

Convicted ex-state politician Malcolm Smith turned himself in to a rural Pennsylvania prison Friday to begin serving his 7 year prison sentence for trying to buy his way onto the...

A federal appeals court has upheld the conviction of former Assemblyman William Boyland Jr., who is serving a 14 - year prison sentence for a scheme to take bribes from a carnival promoter.

Former Liverpool midfielder Javier Mascherano has been handed a one - year prison sentence for tax fraud.

Tim Lambesis from the band As I Lay Dying is serving a six - year prison sentence for plotting to murder his wife Meggan, a revelation that shocked the Christian metal community last year.

Not even two years ago, the Finance Ministry said it would pursue seven - year prison sentences for bitcoin users.

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For example, Emirates operates a nonstop flight from LAX to Dubai, where possession of even small amounts of marijuana can carry a four - year prison sentence.

Marco Muzzo, grandson of the company's founder, the late Marco Sr., was sentenced to 10 years in prison in February 2016 for impaired driving causing death.

Former Hanlong Mining boss Hui Xiao has been handed an eight - year prison sentence by a Sydney court for insider trading with regards to two Perth resources companies.

If implemented, these would increase maximum prison sentences to 14 years (from five) and introduce a new offence for keeping false books and records to cover up bribery.

Nassar has also been sentenced to 60 years in federal prison for child pornography.

Of that number, about 4,000 were sentenced to prison — nearly all of them for less than three years.

While Burnett said he believes the release of the passwords is ethical, he said he has concerns the release might make him the target of an FBI raid, citing the case of a former Anonymous activist who was sentenced to five years in prison for posting hacked data on the Internet.

Princeton doctoral student Xiyue Wang, who went to Iran to study ancient manuscripts, was arrested in August 2016, accused of spying for the United States, and sentenced to 10 years in prison in July 2017.

When rapper Meek Mill was sentenced to 2 - 4 years in prison last week for violating his probation, an outpouring of protest followed the controversial decision, with Jay - Z being one of Mill's most fervent supporters.

Weiner was sentenced to nearly two years in federal prison on Monday for sexting the teenage girl.

A New York state resident was sentenced on Thursday to over 20 years in prison for trying to recruit fighters to join Islamic State in Syria.It is the longest prison term handed out yet to an American convicted of supporting the militant group.

He became a hero to animal rights activists when he sentenced NFL star Michael Vick to nearly two years in prison in 2007 for running a dogfighting ring.

Manning, who served seven years in prison for violating the Espionage Act before her sentence was commuted by President Obama in 2017, says she has a tendency to look forward instead of backward.

Take, for example, 48 - year - old Pongsak Sriboonpeng, who was recently sentenced to 30 years in prison for insulting Thai monarchy on Facebook.

The Dec. 20 sentencing of Charlie Shrem, one of the digital currency's most vocal cheerleaders as vice-chairman of the Bitcoin Foundation and chief executive of an exchange called BitInstant, to two years in prison for illegal money transfers doesn't help.

End Illegal Immigration Act Fully - funds the construction of a wall on our southern border with the full understanding that the country Mexico will be reimbursing the United States for the full cost of such wall; establishes a 2 - year mandatory minimum federal prison sentence for illegally re-entering the U.S. after a previous deportation, and a 5 - year mandatory minimum for illegally re-entering for those with felony convictions, multiple misdemeanor convictions or two or more prior deportations; also reforms visa rules to enhance penalties for overstaying and to ensure open jobs are offered to American workers first.

(Like many Playboy cover girls, she was a live wire, ultimately getting sentenced to six years in prison for cocaine trafficking.

A 49 - year - old Wilton man was sentenced to more than three years in prison Tuesday for using hedge - fund money for his own personal use as part of a $ 6 million - plus Ponzi scheme.

He was later sentenced to three years in a French prison for money laundering and tax fraud.

Computer Associates — Former CEO Sanjay Kumar, an Indian national, sentenced to 12 years in federal prison for accounting fraud.

A judge sentenced Larry Nassar, the former team doctor for the American gymnastics team, to up to 175 years in prison for sexually abusing young girls.

Oregon hedge fund manager Yusaf Jawed has been sentenced to six years in prison for defrauding investors of $ 37 million.

The bill originally proposed a 10 - year jail term and a fine of up to 500,000 ringgit (US$ 128,000) for offenders, but the approved legislation sets the maximum prison sentence at six years.

Kerik — who was sentenced to four years in prison in 2010 for tax fraud and lying to White House officials — said the Bureau was «wasting resources» on the Russia investigation, and implied that this was why the agency had failed to stop the attack.

Those are the words I spoke as a trial judge in 1997 when I sentenced Bobby Bostic to a total of 241 years in prison for his role in two armed robberies he committed when he was just 16 years old.

Ponzi schemer Scott Rothstein won't get any reduction in his 50 - year federal prison sentence despite arguing he deserved one for cooperating with the feds, who say he lied to them, a judge ruled Monday.

(Shkreli was sentenced to seven years in prison in January for securities fraud and conspiracy to commit fraud, and a forfeiture order authorized the government to seize a Picasso painting and the sole copy of Wu Tang Clan's «Once Upon a Time in Shaolin.»)

Turkish cartoonist Musa Kart, who has been convicted of helping «terrorist» organisations and sentenced to nearly four years in prison, was awarded a top prize on Thursday by the organisation Cartooning for Peace.