At Criminal Court downtown on Sunday, crowds of reporters kept watch throughout the day for Mr. Strauss-Kahn's arraignment, sitting through dozens of more prosaic cases involving offenses like subway fare jumping, marijuana possession and, in one instance, charges of possession of a stun gun.
Theodore Roosevelt High School in the Bronx reported the highest number of serious incidents - 80 in all - including 39 instances of weapon possession, 25 assaults and 12 robberies.
We did this knowing that many of these convictions were a result of years of racially disparate enforcement practices and based on my belief that because my office no longer prosecutes almost all instances of marijuana possession, it was unfair to leave those previously prosecuted with the collateral consequences of a conviction.
Exemplification the sort of reference typical, for instance, of tailors' swatches requires possession.
Currently, a defendant with two ounces of cocaine, for instance, can be convicted of possession of a criminal substance in the second degree; the Assembly bill would raise that to four ounces.
Another important sub-theme was knife crime - with two Conservatives complaining that there were too many instances where possession of a knife did not result in a jail sentence, and one Labour MP linking rising knife crime to the cuts in police numbers.
Referee: Nicola Rizzoli (Italy) Possession: Fulham tend to have a lot of it - in this season's Premier League, for instance, only Chelsea, Arsenal, Liverpool and Manchester United enjoyed higher average rates of possession in matches.
Based on how New York City cops treat instances of small marijuana possession, it seemed like we were getting away a bit too easily.
In July, 1848, the Jesuit fathers of Missouri, at the instance of the venerable Bishop Flaget, took possession of St . Josephs College, Bardstown, Kentucky — Father P. J. Verhaegen being the first president under its new government.
The complaint alleges that in at least one instance, Lee had possession of "Top Secret information, the disclosure of which could cause exceptionally grave damage to the National Security of the United States". Lee was charged in federal court in Northern Virginia.
