Sentence examples for a offences from inspiring English sources

The Widnes captain, Kevin Brown, and the St Helens second-rower Joe Greenwood have been charged with grade A offences of punching following their dismissals during Saints' 21-8 win against the Vikings.

If an institution has committed an offence, a settlement mitigates the risks of harsher penalties.

Spitting was an offence carrying a £5 fine until 1990.

The standard penalty for such an offence is a two-match suspension.

It is also an offence for a journalist to repeat any such disclosures.

Article six of the treaty states extradition should be refused for "an offence of a political character".

Re-offending was defined if the police registered a boy for an offence within two years of the first registered offence.

Being an annoyance on a public bus is an offence.

Conversely, an offence committed against a slave was much less expensive than an offence committed against a free person.

Crime scripts describe the sequential steps that lead to an offence, much like a film script.

In Northern Ireland, it is an offence to fail to disclose an arrestable offence - including those against children - to police.