Sentence examples for to be felony from inspiring English sources
The platform also demands that all officers be equipped with body cameras; for hog-ties, nickel-rides and chokeholds to be felony offenses; for officers to undergo consistent racial bias training; police demilitarization and the establishment of a permanent special prosecutor at the federal level who will independently investigate all cases of a police killing or seriously injuring a civilian.
Not only do we need strong, comprehensive laws on the books, we need them to be felonies so that law enforcement will be able to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that the perpetrator is the one behind the postings.
City attorneys accustomed to handling traffic tickets and zoning violations are now responsible for prosecuting crimes that used to be felonies, including forgeries, theft and shoplifting.
According to The New York Times, the adjustment in classification was made in 2010 and defined strangulation in the first-and-second degree to be felonies, with third-degree strangulation classified as a misdemeanor.
At his urging, she pleaded guilty and went to jail for a felony that turned out not to be a felony at all.
The first offense is an infraction, punishable by a fine of up to $90; subsequent offenses would be felonies.
They strain against invisible tethers, anticipating a bell's clanging release to commit acts that would be felonies outside their roped yard.
The one who turned out to be facing felony obscenity charges?
Under the law as interpreted by the Virginia courts, moreover, it seems to be a felony in Virginia for two teenagers to engage in common sexual activities.
They seem to be making felonies where they don't exist".
