Police can write barking tickets or sentence an incessant howler to a humane shelter.
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In that accident, my head had been thrown back so abruptly that it had been compensating ever since, leaving me with the feeling of being precipitate, of tipping into rather than entering the next moment, thought, or sentence.
"I believe that we should end the ability of senior commanders to unilaterally overturn a decision or sentence by a military court and from the tenor of his letter, I am hopeful that Secretary Hagel will reach the same conclusion, " Boxer said.
Whether someone receives the death penalty or a lesser sentence can rise or fall on whether he met criteria for a disorder as defined in the DSM.
If found guilty, a person can later appeal the ruling or the sentence they receive.
It is unclear if Assange could be charged with treason in the United States or what sentence he'd face if convicted.
Thames Valley Probation was the first in the country to offer restorative justice to the courts in 2009, as part of a community or prison sentence.
The case focused on Harkins' complaint that if he was extradited, he was at risk of the death penalty or a sentence of life imprisonment without parole.
There will be the inevitable perception (if not the reality) that they will be answerable to their commands if something goes wrong with the trial, the jury fails to convict or the sentence is deemed too lenient.
Interestingly, the prosecutor and magistrate today both raised, in abstract terms, the possibility of the charges against Oscar Pistorius being reduced from murder to culpable homicide - something which could mean a fine or suspended sentence rather than a long jail term.
Whether or not we do it right, every journalist wants you, the reader, to stay hooked past our opening sentence or lead.
You may cut me off in mid-sentence or gaze at your Blackberry during my reply.
England and Watts could face anywhere from life with the possibility of parole or a death sentence for the murder charges.
Fark.com is little more than a running scroll of cleverly worded one- or two-sentence links to stories from around the web.
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You can't make the reader love you in the first sentence or paragraph, but you can lose the reader right away.
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She may be released under an amnesty, or have her sentence reduced.
The BBC's Barbara Plett in Islamabad said it was not immediately clear where he would serve the sentence or whether he might be freed.
Sign up for a Twitter account, type in a sentence or two as you would in any normal email and hit the send button.
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Presidential pardons have become more ceremonial than a way to correct an unjust sentence or show forgiveness to a person who has turned their life around.
But people do put Apple, Google, Amazon and Facebook in the same sentence or article when talking about products, companies, brands and product introductions.
The confusion stemmed from whether he had been ordered to serve a consecutive or simultaneous prison sentence for assaulting a prison officer while incarcerated for an earlier crime.
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So like the other meetings, there wasn't one magic sentence or one magic phrase, but again a fairly comprehensive meeting to go through the remaining situation that hadn't been covered and needed to be covered more in depth in Afghanistan.
Although Mr McTiernan is likely to be ordered to report to prison, his lawyer said there was still a motion before the judge to reduce or eliminate his sentence on the grounds there has never been any evidence presented that Mr Pellicano actually wiretapped Mr Roven.
He said the two-strikes rule would apply to serious sexual offences or violent offences that would command a sentence of 10 years or more.
"The jury verdict form does not indicate the number of jurors who voted for a sentence of life or the number of jurors, if any, who voted for a sentence of death, " Adams said.
That sentence, or a similar one, has appeared in speeches Sotomayor delivered in 1994, 1999, 2002, 2004 and 2005.
Judge Weinstein indicated he "may or may not" sentence Ms. Huntley within the 18 to 24 months that federal sentencing guidelines recommend for her crimes.
Very often they switch between languages within a single sentence, or borrow English words and put them into Spanish, making a hybrid known as Spanglish.
Most criminal convictions in America come from plea bargains, in which defendants exchange their right to a trial for less severe prosecution or a shorter jail sentence.
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