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A sentence of time served may result from plea bargains in which in exchange for only receiving a sentence that involves no additional period of incarceration, a defendant accepts a guilty plea. Additional terms of sentence that may accompany a sentence of served also include a probation, a fine, or unpaid community service. [2]
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A Fine Balance is the second novel by Rohinton Mistry, published by McClelland and Stewart in 1995. Set in "an unidentified city" in India, initially in 1975 and later in 1984 during the turmoil of The Emergency, [2] the book focuses on four characters from varied backgrounds – Dina Dalal, Ishvar Darji, his nephew Omprakash Darji, and the young student Maneck Kohlah – who come together and ...
“There is a fine balance between honoring the past and losing yourself in it. For example, you can acknowledge and learn from mistakes you made, and then move on and refocus on the now. It is ...
US President-elect Donald Trump has been sentenced to "unconditional discharge", meaning he is spared jail time and a fine. He appeared stony-faced sitting alongside his lawyer via video link in a ...
The misconception that it is a death sentence stems from a decree issued by Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini of Iran in 1989 where he said that the author Salman Rushdie had earned a death sentence for blasphemy. It is debated whether this was a fatwa. [255] [256] [257] The word jihad does not always mean 'holy war'; its literal meaning in Arabic is ...
A Georgia man was arrested Monday in the 1985 murder of two people at a church, after the original suspect spent two decades in prison.
However, the the heroes of A Fine Balance seem like careful and systematic (and profoundly dark) deconstructions of the characters in Ikkoku. Dina's flaws are as irredeemable as Kyouko's are superficial, Maneck is utterly hopeless where Godai is simply green, the tailors are simple hardworking people who are treated horribly by life while the ...