Sentence examples for certain felony from inspiring English sources

In New York, a child as young as 13 can be tried as an adult for certain felony offenses.

Under the court settlement, announced last week, Orleans Parish will refuse ICE's requests to hold inmates, except for those being held on certain felony charges.

The most important was the Criminal Law Amendment Act of 1885, 48 & 49 Vict., c. 69, which made defendants competent in certain felony prosecutions.

Meanwhile, traditional immigrants rights groups are urging lawmakers to lift the 1996 measures that bar immigrants from some government benefits, tighten political asylum rules and require the automatic deportation of non-citizens who had been convicted of certain felony crimes.

It is also possible that policing efforts targeting certain misdemeanor crime types may have an outsized impact on certain felony crime types because they share similar behavioral and situational foundations, whether or not the same people are involved.

Federal cases require a grand jury for certain felony charges.

Currently, New York requires DNA only from those convicted of certain felonies and misdemeanors.

In New York, for example, samples can be taken only from those convicted of certain felonies, including sex crimes, or by court order.

A new state law has cleared the way for people convicted of certain felonies to eventually regain the right to vote.

In 12 states, those convicted of a felony cannot vote even after having repaid their debt to society -- sometimes for certain periods of time, sometimes only for certain felonies.

On Tuesday, California voters went further still, passing a ballot measure, Proposition 47, that will turn certain felonies that often result in state-prison sentences into misdemeanors, which are typically punished by lower-level sentences, such as time in county jail.