Sentence examples for offenses based on from inspiring English sources
Bratton and Giuliani instituted harsh measures against quality-of-life offenses, based on the "broken windows" theory of addressing minor offenses to head off more serious crimes.
Mr. Ryan voted in 2009 against a bill that would expand federal hate crime laws to cover offenses based on a victim's sexual orientation or gender identity.
Mr. Kron deals with a blend of regulations and criminal offenses based on state, county, or city ordinances — each related to operating a vehicle.
In addition, the anti-doping agency has charged four athletes -- Tim Montgomery, Alvin Harrison, Michelle Collins and Chryste Gaines -- with offenses based on evidence developed by federal investigators in the Balco case.
A review of records from military tribunals indicates that five lower-level detainees at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, were initially charged with offenses based on information provided by or related to Abu Zubaydah.
Mr. Padilla certainly could have been charged with "a variety of offenses" based on the same facts that the president relied on to declare him an enemy combatant, in the opinion of Janet Reno, the former attorney general, who, with other law enforcement officials, filed a friend-of-the-court brief on behalf of Mr. Padilla.
Texans 30, Titans 24 (OT) This marks back-to-back come-from-behind victories for a Texans team with an offense based on run-pass disguises and misdirection, one not built to erase large deficits.
If one constructs on a case by case basis an offense based on an interpretation of a broad anti-fraud rule, to prosecute that offense criminally with the prospect of significant prison sentences means that there must be notice to the defendants and clarity with respect to the offense.
"They schemed the offense based on him being able to run and throw," Chizik said.
For years, D'Antoni cultivated an image and an offense based on speed and small lineups, constant movement and contrarian thinking.
The district court's reasoning amounts to a virtual presumption that petitioners intended to express a contemptuous message about the flag (a crucial element of the offense) based on nothing more than the bare act of burning.
