Sentences with phrase «years in prison last»

Sonando, who is in his 70s, was sentenced to twenty years in prison last October after being found guilty of inciting a village in eastern Katie province to rebel against the government.

In one example, rhino poacher Simon Ngomane was sentenced to 28 years in prison last year, following a 2011 shootout with rangers in South Africa's Kruger National Park.

Bharara's office recently won the conviction of former state Sen. Malcolm Smith (D - Queens), a one - time Senate president who was sentenced to seven years in prison last month, and the indictment of longtime Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver (D - Manhattan), both very high on the food chain of bottom feeders in the Albany trough.

Sources earlier had told TimesLedger Newspapers that former Assemblyman Brian McLaughlin, who was sentenced to 10 years in prison last month on embezzlement charges, was a cooperating witness in the investigation that led to charges against Seminerio.

Former Assemblyman William Boyland Jr., a Democrat, was sentenced to 14 years in prison last month for a scheme to take bribes from FBI agents posing as real estate investors as well as a carnival promoter looking for help with local permits

Silver, convicted on federal corruption charges late last year, was sentenced to 12 years in prison last week.

Silver was sentenced to 12 years in prison last May.

Last week, Denhollander became the last of more than 150 survivors — all women and almost entirely former gymnasts — to share her impact statement in court with Nassar, who was convicted of seven counts of first - degree criminal sexual contact last fall and sentenced to up to 175 years in prison last week.

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.

Not exact matches

Last week, Simmons pleaded guilty to charges that he wasn't a CIA agent at all, and he faces up to 40 years in prison.

Having lost an appeal last month, the Frenchman now faces three years in prison and must repay the $ 4.9 - billion (or $ 6.3 - billion and significant change) lost by the company.

He was sentenced to life in prison last month, though federal guidelines stated he could have served as few as twenty years.

This came just a few months after Cynthia Vanier, a mediator from Ontario who conducted a fact - finding mission to Libya last year funded by SNC - Lavalin, ended up in prison in Mexico.

The federal - prison population has decreased significantly over the last three years from 220,000 in 2013 to 197,000 in December 2015.

Late last year a driver in Delhi had been sentenced to life in prison after he had been found guilty of raping a female passenger.

Meanwhile, in the last year, YouTube videos of alleged police brutality have gone viral, helping to inspire the growth of the #blacklivesmatter movement, and America's swelling prison population has even become a subject in presidential debates.

Anwar was convicted in a trial criticised by the U.S. and started a five - year prison sentence last year.

Inmate deaths may top 550 this year if the current trend continues, putting 2018 up 29 percent from last year, the deadliest year on record in Florida prisons.

A white Arkansas man faces up to 20 years in prison after being found guilty in the beating of an African - American man during racially charged protests last summer in Charlottesville, Virginia.

Just in the last thirty years, to cite one more instance, more than a half billion Chinese and Indians have escaped from the prison of poverty.

Editor's note: Sarah Shourd, a teacher, was freed from prison in Iran last year.

The pro-Kremlin United Russia party proposed the law introducing prison terms for religious offences after a protest against Putin's increasingly close ties with the Church by punk band Pussy Riot in Moscow's main cathedral last year.

Last week, Dr. Lawrence G. Nassar was sentenced to 40 — 175 years in prison for many counts of criminal sexual assault.

A Roman Catholic priest who pleaded guilty last year to federal child p0rnography charges was sentenced on Wednesday to eight years in prison.

and frankly we might deserve this fate because we've let it go on so long... Gazidis is the equivalent of a prison bitch, Kroenke is the destroyer of all sports teams he touches and their are way too many complacent fans who believe we are the only club in the world that can't find a suitable replacement (try explaining to fans of clubs like Bayern, Barcelona and Real, who have had more manager changes in the last 4 year than we've experienced in 35 seasons)

46 Months in prison that Olympic gold medalist Tim Montgomery, 33, was sentenced to last Friday for his role in a check - fraud scheme; the ex-sprinter pleaded guilty last year.

McCann, 36, was sentenced last year to life in prison for the 1992 murders, by arson, of his 36 - year - old wife, Esther, and their 18 - month - old niece.

Adam Johnson has been sentenced to six years in prison for engaging in sexual activity with an underage girl, but it has now been revealed that he was also arrested last year on suspicion of possessing animal pornography, as reported by the Mirror.

Tommy Morrison, heavyweight boxer Pleaded guilty last January to numerous charges ranging from drug to firearm possession; serving 10 years in prison, with eight years suspended, in Texarkana, Ark.; could be released for good behavior in January 2001.

Morrison is rated as one of the most exciting prospects in English football, but his rise to the top has been halted by a string of disciplinary issues, varying from skipping training and being fined, to almost going to prison for intimating a witness in an assault trial last year.

There are some issues which made need to be sorted before any transfer becomes a reality which is the conviction in France for assault on a Police Officer last year, of which the player received a two - month suspended prison sentence.

Co-defendant Marshall Thompson, a co-founder of the Chi - Lites soul group, was sentenced last month to a year in prison for acting as a middleman in the extortion scheme.

The memo, which was circulated to prison governors on November 26th, reads: «The criminal casework directorate (CCD) of the Border and Immigration Agency have confirmed to us that as a rule they have no interest in pursuing foreign national prisoners serving sentences of less than 12 months for deportation unless they have a court recommendation for deportation, are already subject to deportation proceedings, or (in the case of non-EEA nationals) were sentenced to less than 12 months but where the current sentence plus one or two previous sentences within the last five years (taking account of the most significant sentences during the period) total 12 months or more.»

Silver in may was sentenced to 12 years in and prison and owes nearly $ 7 million in civil penalties stemming from his conviction late last year on corruption, fraud and self - dealing charges.

«They talk tough about increasing penalties but in the last five years for which figures are available, not a single person has been sent to prison for selling knives to children.»

Jack Straw mocked prison reform campaigners who referred to the «criminogenic needs of offenders» in a speech to the Royal Society of Arts last year.

«Prisons have gone into meltdown in the last year and it is a direct result of government policy.

More than 120 mobile phones that belonged to some inmates of the Kumasi Central Prison have been confiscated by the prison authorities in response to last year's infamous attempted jailbreak in which one inmate was shot dead by a poliPrison have been confiscated by the prison authorities in response to last year's infamous attempted jailbreak in which one inmate was shot dead by a poliprison authorities in response to last year's infamous attempted jailbreak in which one inmate was shot dead by a policeman.

The growth in prison numbers is marked - and while the acceleration in prison numbers has slowed (see below), we have 354 more people in prison in the UK than this time last year, according to the Howard League.

It is thought to be a much less common problem than in the US, where the federal government had to intervene with the Prison Rape Elimination Act last year.

Although he spent much of the next and last eight years of his life in and out of prison, often on order of the House of Commons, sometimes the Lords, and finally Cromwell's Council of State, he nevertheless started a political movement which became a major source of constitutional ideas and a popular reforming movement.

Silver was proclaiming his innocence, and the SCOTUS decision in the McDonnell case this week may ultimately prevent Silver, convicted on all seven corruption counts last year, from ever spending a day in prison.

Last year, Cuomo announced a plan that would have used state funds to pay for college for prison inmates, arguing that the investment would save taxpayer dollars in the long run because incarceration is more expensive than education.

The last of 52 suspects in a Syracuse - based drug investigation was sentenced to 10 years in prison, putting a final nail in the coffin for what the attorney general's office said was a major drug - trafficking ring here.

Frederick Ippolito, former Town of Oyster Bay planning commissioner who pleaded guilty to federal tax charges last year, has died in prison, his attorney, Brian Griffin said.

After denying a defense request for youthful offender status, an Erie County Court Judge sentenced Devon VanDerwege Wednesday morning to 20 years in prison for his admitted role in the death of a toddler in the Town of Marilla last year.

The Department of Corrections and Community Supervision said this week that the number of incidents involving contraband at the state's 54 prisons more than doubled over the last decade, from 2,540 incidents in 2008 to 5,231 incidents last year.

Cuomo acted administratively last year to divert 16 - and 17 - year - olds from serving time in adult prisons.

VanDerwege was sentenced to 20 years in prison for the beating death of 2 - year - old Ethan Bigham last year.

He rejected a plea deal in February to serve 1 to 3 years in prison — even though much of it would have been time already served: He's been locked up since last April.