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S. 47 ABH has always been regarded as a serious offence, warranting a prison sentence of up to five years. The CPS withdrew the explicit authorisation and clarified its position in 2011. This was communicated to the police by letter from the Association of Chief Police Officers on 16 December 2011 [ 9 ] with the following words:
Tanya McDowell is an American woman who served five years in prison after a plea deal related to falsifying her residence to change school districts. McDowell and her six-year-old son were homeless, McDowell didn't have an address to get her son into a good school, so she lied on admission papers to ensure her son could have an education.
Those given short sentences usually serve the full-time (do "day-for-day") as imposed by the judge, or might receive time off for good behavior, based on state or local rules and regulations. [citation needed] In the mid-1970s, most state and federal prisons moved from long term to short term sentencing. Over time, though, state and federal ...
Only 50% complete their high school education, and less than 10% attain a college degree. There are more than 60,000 children in foster care in California . Fresno County has about 2,000 ...
The troubled Antioch Police Department faces another blow, as a second police officer was convicted last week in a scheme to fraudulently obtain college degrees for higher pay.. Morteza Amiri, 33 ...
Studies consistently show that education in prison is an effective way of reducing the rates of recidivism, which saves the expense of future prison sentences. In the United Kingdom, it is estimated that every pound spent on prison education saves taxpayers more than two pounds, and in the United States, the rate is four to five dollars saved ...
Prosecutors on Wednesday said they will ask a judge to sentence the Michigan parents convicted in their son’s deadly school shooting to 10 to 15 years in prison each, according to copies of the ...
A custodial sentence is a judicial sentence, imposing a punishment consisting of mandatory custody of the convict, either in prison or in some other closed therapeutic or educational institution, such as a reformatory, (maximum security) psychiatry or drug detoxification (especially cold turkey). As 'custodial' suggests, the sentence requires ...