Sentence examples for commit serious offenses from inspiring English sources

When the program began, there was no intent to limit it to criminal illegal immigrants or to those who commit serious offenses.

The settlement between the state and a group of inmates at Pelican Bay State Prison calls for limiting solitary confinement to those who commit serious offenses such as murder, extortion or assault while in prison.

One of the most insidious aspects of race/gender disproportionality in school discipline is the double standard of conduct--when black girls "act out", talk back, wear "inappropriate" clothing or use restricted personal items like cell phones in classrooms they're disciplined more harshly than whites who commit serious offenses such as assault.

The program at Rikers, which also operates in jails across the country, is supposed to be aimed at criminals who have committed serious offenses.

A review by Mr. Morton of the releases, prompted by the criticism, determined that eight immigrants had committed serious offenses, and four of those were rearrested by immigration agents.

China Daily, the country's main English-language newspaper, said the change "proves the country's respect for the dignity of all human beings, even those who committed serious offenses".

In the knowledge that sanctions (e.g. license revocation, fines and/or imprisonment) imposed on drivers who have committed serious offenses or accidents while being impaired due to alcohol and/or illicit drugs do not always result in behavioural change, the German-speaking countries took the first initiative to develop DR programmes in Europe in the late 1960s and early 1970s.

"If people have committed serious offenses," said Mr. Dutton, "including willfully damaging Commonwealth property, they may face charges".

The duo asked inmates who have committed serious offenses ranging from theft to murder to draw portraits of the executives and CEOs of some of the world's wealthiest and most powerful companies.

Current immigration law already metes out harsh consequences to those who commit serious crimes, including domestic violence offenses.

"A lot of these gang members that commit very serious offenses, who are not citizens, are deported, and then, in a lot of instances, they make their way back to our community," said the county police commissioner, Richard Dormer.