Sentences with phrase «years in jail over»

The 23 - year - old hugely talented player, who was recently invited to Ghana's national team the Black Stars, is facing ten years in jail over the allegations he has consistently denied.

He earlier spent more than six years in jail over the 1991 massacre of some 260 people in the Croatian town of Vukovar.

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, and gloating over the years that the West Memphis Three spent in jail.

A businessman who systematically abused children in the Boys» Brigade and other groups over a period of six decades will spend at least seven years in jail.

In a similar case, Kentucky clerk Kim Davis, a born - again Christian, was jailed briefly last year after she refused to allow her office to issue marriage licenses, igniting a national debate over religious freedom and civil rights.

Tony has admitted to problems with alcohol over the years, and even spent two months in jail for driving whilst four times over the limit, but does his playing career mean he is spared those criticisms?

The administrators responsible all went to jail, the actual perp went to jail, the fine was donated to several charities across the state, every survivor that came forward, regardless of whether they were involved with Penn State in any way shape or form got a settlement, they implemented all the recommended changes over three years to ensure this doesn't happen again.

Over the years, the government has dealt with and taken care of its most dangerous challengers, including Leopoldo López, Capriles, Ledezma and others, for instance, by throwing them in jail.

Over the last several years, dozens of legislators have gone to jail, including Skelos» two Democratic predecessors who had also been in the room.

Cuomo created the ethics commission under the state's Moreland Act a little over a year ago amidst rampant corruption rampant in the legislature, that included a string of indictments, resignations and jailings of lawmakers.

«We've been carrying out a multi-pronged effort over the course of my first term to shrink our jail population, and today we see the results: a jail population lower than it's been in 35 years.»

The oldest part of the Jail is over 100 years old, built in 1905, and is well past it s useful life.

Under state law, a person who «knowingly and willfully contributes, accepts or aids or participates in the acceptance of a contribution» over the limits would be guilty of a class A misdemeanor, punishable by up to a year in jail and a $ 1,000 fine.

A Turkish court Tuesday found a former Miss Turkey beauty queen guilty of insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on social media, handing her a suspended sentence of over one year in jail.

In the UK, the most recent scandal came to light this year after Chann Sankaran and Krishna Ganeshan, two businessmen, and Michael Boateng, a former Whitehawk FC defender, were jailed over their attempts to fix matches.

Another con man, who sold worthless car insurance to Manchester students, was jailed for three years, while an illegal adviser who sold fake motor insurance to over 100 drivers in west Yorkshire was jailed for a year.

A flurry of oversight hearings are filling the City Council calendar as the Council enters its final month of the four - year session, most notably a hearing slated to address controversies over NYCHA's falsified lead inspection reports, a hearing to discuss the city's progress in closing Rikers Island jails, and a hearing on integrating the city's

«Eric Illsley sentenced to a year in jail after his guilty plea to false accounting over his expenses Main A by - election is now due to take place in Leicester South»

The bulk of the report focuses on changes to be made over the next 10 years, including criminal justice reforms aimed at lowering the number of people in city jails.

In the report, The Public Cost of Private Bail: A Proposal to Ban Commercial Bail Bonds in NYC, Stringer said that although crime, arrests and jail admissions have fallen in the last two years, the use of commercial bail bonds grew by 12 percent and the total value of bond postings increased by 18 percent over that perioIn the report, The Public Cost of Private Bail: A Proposal to Ban Commercial Bail Bonds in NYC, Stringer said that although crime, arrests and jail admissions have fallen in the last two years, the use of commercial bail bonds grew by 12 percent and the total value of bond postings increased by 18 percent over that perioin NYC, Stringer said that although crime, arrests and jail admissions have fallen in the last two years, the use of commercial bail bonds grew by 12 percent and the total value of bond postings increased by 18 percent over that perioin the last two years, the use of commercial bail bonds grew by 12 percent and the total value of bond postings increased by 18 percent over that period.

The 146 - page report, issued Friday by an independent commission convened by City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito and tasked with studying the issue, calls for the closure of the Rikers over the next 10 years through a mixture of alternative sentencing, bail reform, and the building of five smaller jails, one in each of the five boroughs.

Of the respondents, 40 percent said they would choose a year in jail and a clean reputation over no jail and a criminal reputation.

My name is Wessel de Jager and I have been studying ROME • An Italian court has sentenced an HIV - positive man to 24 years in jail for intentionally infecting 30 women he had unprotected sex with over

Local gas stations and convenience stores appear to be newport cigarettes experiencing an uptick in sales over the last couple of weeks as the Oneida Indian Nation's supply of mainstream brand cigarettes dwindles.But earlier this year Kinley Tshering, then a media consultant in the capital, Thimphu, discussed with friends over drinks the jailing of a Buddhist monk for three years for possessing $ 3 worth of tobacco, one of the first to be prosecuted under a new law banning public smoking cheap newport cigarettes.

He had been in and out of the doggy jail a few times over the last few years.

Roger Mills, 50, of 40 Charles St., was sentenced to pay $ 5,705 in restitution to the Humane Society of Washington County over a three - year period and serve a suspended jail term of 75 days by Judge R. Noel Spence.

The city, which has one of the highest incarceration rates in the country, has steadily reduced the number of people in jail over the past six years.

«Among the volunteers in jail is Keith McHenry, who helped found Food Not Bombs over 30 years ago.

This case also follows public outrage over the plight of Adam Capay, a young inmate who spent almost 4 years detained alone in a plexiglass basement cell in the Thunder Bay District Jail here in Ontario.

Last May, Tom Raymond Martin, now 46, was sentenced to six years and four months in jail after pleading guilty to sexual exploitation of a 14 - year - old client and the repeated sexual assault of another boy over a lengthy period of time.

The headline points are: ● prolonged, persistent and deliberate bad driving and consumption of drink and drugs puts offenders in the most serious category with jail sentences of at least seven years; ● a combination of these features of dangerous driving accompanied by aggregating factors, such as a bad driving record, attracts sentences towards 14 years; ● careless driving under the influence of drink or drugs provides for a longer sentence, as the degree of intoxication increases; ● regarding mobile phones — an offender distracted by a handheld mobile phone when the offence was committed will be treated as particularly serious; ● reading or composing texts over a period of time at the wheel is also likely to result in a higher level of seriousness and offenders should serve up to seven years in prison.

The Doha - based, Qatar state - funded broadcaster has accused Egypt of systematically and deliberately targeting its journalists and offices in Cairo in the aftermath of the 2011 revolution, in which three of its journalists were jailed for over a year.

Ms. Saint - Germain also noted a dramatic increase in the number of Inuit in provincial jails over the past six years.

Today we put Nassau County on notice that exonerated client Joseph Jackson intends to file a wrongful conviction lawsuit after spending over 23 years in jail.

The police entered G.D.'s home just prior to the issuance of a search warrant under allegedly exigent circumstances, and when the warrant was issued began a search of the house and found 3.5 kg of cocaine, over 3.5 kg of meth, 3 kg of ecstasy, and various other substances sufficient to charge G.D. with six drug related offences and put him at risk of a jail sentence in excess of eight years if convicted.

(3) For a third or subsequent violation, a person shall be subject to a fine of $ 1,000.00, and shall be sentenced to imprisonment for a term of not less than 180 days in a county jail or workhouse, except that the court may lower such term for each day, not exceeding 90 days, served participating in a drug or alcohol inpatient rehabilitation program approved by the Intoxicated Driver Resource Center and shall thereafter forfeit his right to operate a motor vehicle over the highways of this State for 10 years.

hello i was in jail for over a year for y crime during my stay my wife came to see me whenever she could but it all stopped no phone calls no visits nothing this got me upset.

I really enjoy your sense of humour and having been in this crazy (but wonderful) business for over 13 years (and still not in jail), I can relate to a lot of your comments.