Sentence examples for committed a penal from inspiring English sources
In fact, legal experts say, the police require reasonable suspicion that a person is about to or has just committed a penal code violation before stopping that person.
Frances Crook, the chief executive of the Howard League for Penal Reform, said: "If someone is sentenced many decades after they committed a crime and where they are so infirm as to pose no continuing danger, then the courts should explore other options than simply imprisonment".
Has either committed a crime?
I committed a scientific error.
In 1836, a bill was passed to place a penal tax on unoccupied land.
The Indonesian penal code states that a person is "not punishable" or liable if they commit a crime by reason of the "sickly disorder of his mental capacities", while the UN Commission on Human Rights urges all states "not to impose (the death penalty) on a person suffering from any form of mental disorder; not to execute any such person".
To commit a Facebook felony?
According to Article 152 of Sudan's penal code, anyone "who commits an indecent act which violates public morality or wears indecent clothing" can be fined and lashed up to 40 times.
Under section 47.02 ofthe Penal Code, a person commits an offense if he or she makes a bet on the partial or final result of a game or contest or on the performance of a participant in a game or contest.
