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Lengthy prison sentences for minor offenses such as drug possession cost taxpayers more, remove otherwise productive citizens from society, and impose a fear on society as a whole because of over-policing and excessive prosecution.
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Image: Grabplatte Johann Wauer Hochkirch. jpg | Lengthy epitaph for Johann Wauer a ( German pastor ), died 1728, concluding with a short Biblical quotation
Lengthy sleeve notes are included with the albums Black Seeds of Vengeance, In Their Darkened Shrines, Annihilation of the Wicked and Those Whom the Gods Detest, explaining the inspiration or source for the lyrics of each song.
Lengthy excerpts survive of his principal doctrinal work, Instructions for Candidates for Baptism, in six books.
Lengthy competition cautions were put out at roughly 10-lap intervals for teams to change tires.
Lengthy telegrams asking for instructions were sent to Rome, but there was no effort to move the ship closer to the presumed crash site or otherwise begin a search.
Lengthy piece of music recorded for the underwater sequence.
Lengthy waiting lists exist for most year groups.
Lengthy, but not over-long, rites-of-passage yarn takes one young man's life as the focal point for the struggles which tore Argentina apart in the late ' 60s and ' 70s, as well as being an homage to the dangerous pleasures of self-discovery.
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Lengthy or complex biblical books are covered in more than one volume.
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* Lengthy interview and pictures from Sandman ( magazine )
Lengthy twilight and an extremely low angle at maximum elongations make optical filters necessary to see Mercury from extreme northerly locations like Scandinavia or Alaska.
Lengthy delays were caused by the journey to and from Constantinople.
Lengthy dissection from an extended period of erosion demolished much of the original stratovolcano.
Lengthy sound collages would often terminate or begin the songs and without warning and a spoken word monologue ( often taken from Magnuson's dream journal excerpts ) might cut into the music.
Lengthy beaches are found on both sides of the peninsula, which separates Brandon Bay on the western side from Tralee Bay to the east.
* Lengthy review from the website of two members of the Kansas City Film Critics Circle
Lengthy legal battles gained The Daily Orange its independence from Syracuse University in 1971.
* NorCal History Blog Lengthy quotes from Major Rains ' letters on the massacres and their aftermath.
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* Lengthy Interview given by Martin Ingram on Radio Free Eireann describing his FRU activities NOTE: Interview with Ingram starts around 25 minutes into the mp3.
* Lengthy review of Buddhist views on married life in relation to the western world.
* Lengthy oral history interview conducted with Dongarra by Thomas Haigh on behalf of SIAM
Lengthy litigation was brought by the Duke of Richmond and Gordon on behalf of the town of Fochabers.
* Lengthy video interview by Michael Silverblatt with John Berger, in his kitchen, on Lannan. org ( October 2002 )
Lengthy court battles ensued, but the church was unable to prevent the material's disseminated on the internet.
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Lengthy discussions resulted in a new convention in September, which contained the programme of the proposed conference, and in December Rouvier was able to make a statement of the whole proceedings in the chamber, which received the assent of all parties.
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Lengthy, troughlike valleys and basins characterize the mountains.
Lengthy fasting can be dangerous due to the risk of malnutrition and should be carried out under medical supervision.
Lengthy periods of continuous occupation notwithstanding, many of the smaller islands were abandoned.
Lengthy, troughlike valleys and basins characterize the mountains.
Lengthy negotiations led to a formal contract.
Lengthy rights negotiations with Warners then delayed further screenings until May 2012, although the situation now appears to have been resolved and Repo Films now intends to enter the film into various International Film Festivals.
Lengthy legends of his exploits extend throughout the islands, and the kings of Tahiti and Hawaii claimed him as their ancestor.
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Lengthy pairings have also been described in terms of a defensive alliance.
Lengthy negotiations ended in 1857 with a letter, written by Nemours, as he subsequently explained, at the dictation of his brother, François, prince de Joinville, in which he insisted that Chambord should express his adherence to the tricolour flag and to the principles of constitutional government.
* Lengthy review at http :// www. indymedia. ie / article / 74240
Lengthy litigation and the intervention of the king were ultimately required before things were normalized.
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* 1993 – A federal judge sentences Los Angeles Police Department officers Stacey Koon and Laurence Powell to 30 months in prison for violating motorist Rodney King's civil rights.
Under the Act, directors risk large fines and prison sentences in the case of accounting crimes.
In 2005, several members of the CIRA, who were serving prison sentences in Portlaoise Prison for paramilitary activity, left the organisation.
They were released with ten-year suspended sentences, having served 18 years and 78 days in prison.
Some individuals, such as Alexander Brener, have used the medium to politicize other art forms, and have used the prison sentences forced onto them as a means of further protest.
Five of them received prison sentences, ranging from 18 months to two years.
Officially, fines and / or short prison sentences can be passed against civilians seen in military dress in public.
* 1951 – A court in Czechoslovakia sentences American journalist William N. Oatis to ten years in prison on a charge of espionage.
If convicted of these charges, Lindh could have received up to three life sentences and 90 additional years in prison.
Phrenology also advocated variable prison sentences, the idea being that those who were only defective in education and lacking in morals would soon be released while those who were mentally deficient could be watched and the truly abhorrent criminals would never be released.
The prison remained derelict until 1851, when it was reopened for prisoners serving long sentences.
Most leaders arrested ( including, e. g., Faranda, Franceschini, Moretti, Morucci ) either retracted their doctrine ( as dissociati ), or collaborated with investigators in the capture of other BR members ( as " Collaboratori di giustizia ), obtaining important reductions in prison sentences.
As in other jurisdictions summary conviction offences are considered less serious than indictable offences because they are punishable by shorter prison sentences and smaller fines.
It has jurisdiction over misdemeanors and petty crimes, with penalties ranging from small fines to brief prison sentences.
As a result of the trial, John Barker, Jim Greenfield, Hilary Creek and Anna Mendleson received prison sentences of 10 years.
However, in Harmelin v. Michigan,, a fractured Court retreated from the Solem test and held that for non-capital sentences, the Eighth Amendment only constrains the length of prison terms by a " gross disproportionality principle.
The defendants were convicted and given two-to three-year prison sentences on 27 November 2011, but were pardoned without comment by President Khalifa the following day.
** A United Nations tribunal sentences 5 Bosnian Croats to up to 25 years in prison for the 1993 killing of over 100 Bosnian Muslims in a Bosnian village.
In many countries, a war on drugs caused prices to soar 10x-20x higher, leading to profitable black market drugdealing, and to prison inmate sentences being 80 % related to drug use by the 1990s.
** A federal judge sentences Los Angeles Police Department officers Stacey Koon and Laurence Powell to 30 months in prison for violating motorist Rodney King's civil rights.
* February 17 – A court in Milwaukee, Wisconsin sentences serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer to life in prison.
* March 24 – An Israeli court sentences Mordechai Vanunu to 18 years in prison for disclosing Israel's nuclear program to The Sunday Times.
* February 18 – The California Supreme Court voids the state's death penalty, commuting all death sentences to life in prison.
** Francisco Franco commutes the death sentences of the Burgos Trial defendants to 30 years in prison.
In some cases, breaches of injunctions are considered serious criminal offenses that merit arrest and possible prison sentences.
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