Sentence examples for reference to criminal from inspiring English sources

In reference to criminal procedure a hearing refers to a proceeding before a magistrate subsequent to the inception of the case and without a jury especially a preliminary hearing, in which a magistrate or judge, in the presence of the accused, determines whether there is sufficient evidence to justify proceeding with the case.

But he does mention the $850 million settlement and makes a general reference to "criminal conduct" at the company.

And now, in Queens, the word is also a shorthand reference to criminal case No. Q11610636, and as such, an unfortunate nickname for an inmate in a Riker's Island jail dorm for men.

However, in four cases, accusations against peacekeepers were not passed on to the national authorities, with the investigations carried out by an internal UN body, the office of internal oversight services (OIOS) behind closed doors, with no reference to criminal authorities in the suspects' home countries.

Citing the Golden Rule, and arguing for the need to defend life "at every stage," Francis unsurprisingly called for the "global abolition of the death penalty" -- his only reference to criminal justice reform.

On Election Night, some aides had cited as turning points Mr. Spitzer's focus on his support of abortion rights in the wake of the recent slaying of an obstetrician near Buffalo and the outcry over Mr. Vacco's use of the word "bodega" in a general reference to criminals.

There are references to criminal land sales, to government thugs beating demonstrators at political rallies.

Hogarth fleshed out numerous print narratives with references to criminal culture and the melodramatic rituals surrounding the act of execution.

References to "criminal aliens" evoke dark images of violent, frightening, hard-core invaders.

Mason suggested that the references to the amount in controversy could refer to criminal fines as well as civil judgments.

It's not uncommon to hear references to criminals of the past, whom they helped catch in various states across this great land of ours.