Sentence examples for offences accused of from inspiring English sources

Having been fined $100,000 £50,0000) for attacking a fan, warned for drink-driving offences, accused of keeping a machete in his car and sentenced to three years' probation for beating up his driver, Busta Rhymes knows about modern urban life.

Salgado said the offences he was accused of were "extraordinarily serious".

They are far duller folk than their caricatures and the offences they are accused of crumble on closer examination.

All the things complained of are already against the law – hacking phones and bribing police officers are criminal offences; monstering people accused of crimes is contempt of court; libel and invasion of privacy are actionable in civil law.

Satchwell said reporters had been "treated like drug dealers and terrorists" and the offences they were accused of would have carried shorter sentences than the long periods of bail that many were placed on.

Recent weeks have witnessed some of Kanye West's more epic Twitter furores, namely a spat with Wiz Khalifa, which went nuclear over a mutual ex (Amber Rose) and a misunderstanding over the name of a strain of weed ("kk", which West took as a dig at Kim Kardashian), and the intimation that Bill Cosby is innocent of the alleged historical sexual offences he is accused of.

Shortly after, two further soldiers were charged with sexual offences, bringing the total number accused of the offences to five.

He also submitted that the offence Dewani is accused of - ordering a car-jacking in which his wife was driven off and shot dead - meant his extradition was in the public interest.

Mr Al Fayed vowed today to campaign to prevent people accused of offences being named publicly before charges were brought.

He is serving 15 years in prison after being convicted of both offences at trials widely accused of being rigged.

Do those accused of offences against the state receive a speedy and public trial before an impartial court?