Sentences with phrase «years jail under»

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And six months after the Democratic Party took control of both houses of Congress, the prison at Guantánamo Bay was still open and conducting drumhead courts martial of the prisoners held there; the CIA was still using «enhanced interrogation techniques» on prisoners in foreign jails; illegal intrusions into the privacy of American citizens continued unabated; and, more than fifty years after the CIA was founded, it continues to operate under, at best, the most perfunctory congressional oversight.

Atheists can be convicted under Indonesia's blasphemy law, and punished with up to five years in jail.

Under the proposal, a person who violates the proposed ban could be jailed (not more than one year) or fined (not more than $ 1,000).

«Benefit cheats face increased jail terms of up to ten years under an unprecedented crackdown on those who «flout the system», Britain's most senior prosecutor will announce today.

Those trading in endangered animals could receive jail sentences of up to five years, under proposals published today by the Government.

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.

The city's jails have grown more dangerous every year under Mayor de Blasio, according to figures released Monday.

MPs jailed for more than a year are already ejected from the Commons under existing rules.

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.

It also calls for replacing short jail sentences — those of under a year can be served at Rikers rather than upstate — with programs to reduce recidivism for $ 5 million a year, but offers no details on what the programs would entail.

Mosques have come under arson attacks, one Islamic centre in north London was destroyed by a fire in an apparent hate crime attack, an elderly Muslim grandfather was murdered and bombs were let off outside mosques in the West Midlands (for which a self - confessed foreign neo-Nazi has now been found guilty and jailed for 40 years).

People downloading violent and extreme pornographic material could be jailed for up to three years under new proposals announced by the Home Office today.

The mayor set a goal of reducing Rikers» inmate population to 5,000 under his 10 - year plan, with a proposal to replace it with smaller jails across the city.

The Wa circuit court, on Friday, slapped two 25 - year jail terms on one Adams Ibrahim, aged 33, who was recently released from prison on May 1, 2017, under the remission system of the Justice For All programme.

Watch - Acorn is under investigation - if they are submitting wholesale false voter registrations there could be an effort to have absentee ballots cast under those registrations - if Obama is involved they must jail him for years!!!

Watch - Acorn is under investigation - if they are submitting wholesale false voter registrations there could be an effort to have absentee ballots cast under those registrations - if Obama is involved they must jail him for the next 8 years!!!

NYC jails have grown more dangerous every year under de Blasio, according to figures released yesterday.

A Nassau County jail inmate died yesterday, marking the sixth inmate custody fatality this year at a time when the East Meadow facility's private medical provider has come under intense scrutiny after allegations of negligent care.

Under the agreement, teenagers who are currently jailed in the troubled facilities will have to be transferred within one year to age appropriate facilities.

A Nassau County jail inmate died Thursday while hospitalized, the third inmate fatality in a year in which the quality of the county jail's medical treatment has come under intense scrutiny.

Recall the heady days of 2005 - 06, when the Democrats, who hadn't elected a majority in the county legislature in almost 30 years under the Republican - controlled multi-member at - large system in effect since 1967, were touting single - member elections as the end - all and be-all to curing the ills (read, jail debacle) of county government.

In 2016, the main New York City jail complex, Rikers Island, ended the use of solitary confinement for 16 - to 18 - year - olds, and Mayor Bill de Blasio has announced an end to punitive solitary confinement for people under age 21.

In the State Senate, two members have been indicted and a former Senator was sentenced to a year in jail in recent weeks, while six other Senators are potentially under federal investigation.

32 year old Christopher Jennings is accused of performing sexual acts with a child under 13, he was arrested & arraigned in the Village of Bainbridge Court and remanded to the Chenango County Jail on $ 200,000 cash bail.

At the end of March, under pressure from left - wing activists and City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced a plan to shutter the Rikers over the next 10 years and create a new, diffuse jail system.

Under the proposed law, to be introduced next month, those caught selling synthetic marijuana or an imitation drug would face up to a year in jail and a $ 5,000 fine.

More reason all of you should have been allowed to die in the prison after ruling the country for many years under NPN and stole all the money without caring about basic infrastructures such as jail.

Munir Mohammed was sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum term of 14 years, while accomplice Rowaida El - Hassan was jailed for 12 years and five more under licence conditions.

The revised law contained provisions to punish marriage brokers introducing women under the age of 18 and introducing two or more women to an applicant at the same time with up to three years in jail and a maximum fine of 20M won.

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.

It is a hell of a plight, after all, as originally sketched in Victor Hugo's 1,400 - page historical novel: Sentenced to 19 years in jail for stealing a loaf of bread to feed his sister's family, the stolid, pious Valjean breaks parole upon his release and goes on to become a respectable small - town mayor under an assumed name.

One example: Clark, Mendelson, and Scott, whose previous incarnation, American Literary Agents of Washington Inc., vanished for several years when the proprietor went to jail, and re-emerged under the new name after he got out of prison.

Anyone involved in a hit - and - run accident can be fined up to $ 3,000 or jailed up to a year under the Road Traffic Act.

Under the revised House bill, dogfight and cockfight attendance would remain a misdemeanor offense, but it would now carry a maximum one year jail term, increased from 90 days, or a maximum $ 2,500 fine, increased from $ 1,000.

Of those entering jail, only 195,000 have actually been convicted and are generally serving time for misdemeanor sentences of under a year.

Wilson spent the past two years in jail until this past Friday, when the Georgia Supreme Court, by a 4 - 3 ruling, held that Wilson's sentence constituted cruel and unusual punishment under the Eighth Amendment.

Driving under the influence is a Class A Misdemeanor in the state of Illinois for first and second - time offenders, punishable by up to 1 year in jail and / or fines of up to $ 2,500.

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.

(b) Quadrupled Individual Fines: Also since 1990, any individual, including a supervisor, worker, director or officer, was liable to a maximum penalty under the OHSA of a $ 25,000 fine and / or one year in jail per charge.

After serving a year in jail, Pistorius was released on parole in line with South African procedure and has been living under house arrest at his uncle's mansion since October last year.

The penalty under the Criminal Code for this offence is a jail term of up to five years.

The penalty under the Criminal Code is a jail term of up to ten years.

In the United Arab Emirates, however, any kind of gambling is prosecuted and players can serve up to two years in jail under the Penal Code's Article 414.

The first Canadian charged and convicted under Canada's Corruption of Foreign Public Officials Act was handed a three - year jail sentence Friday.

Selling more than 30 grams, selling illicit cannabis (i.e. cannabis not grown by someone licensed under the Cannabis Act) and selling to children under 18 can result in a maximum sentence of 14 years in jail.

Drug crimes in National City refer to the Health & Safety Code 11550 which refers to crimes related to the influence of controlled substances where offenders under the influence of illegal or controlled substances could be charged in a misdemeanor offense which leads to a one year county jail punishment.

Solicitation is generally a Class A Misdemeanor, punishable by up to 1 year in jail, However, it may be charged as Class 4 Felony if the victim is under the age of 18 or disabled.

Retail theft under $ 500 is a Class A misdemeanor punishable by a maximum $ 500 fine and / or one year in jail, unless:

A «theft under» type shoplifting charge is punishable by up to 6 months in jail and / or a $ 2,000 fine if the Crown lawyer chooses to proceed summarily (a less serious offence) or up to 2 years in jail if the Crown lawyer proceeds by indictment (a more serious offence).

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.