How To Use Criminal offense In A Sentence
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Another 1995 law made the laundering of money from drug trafficking a serious criminal offense.
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A powerful bloc of 57 Islamic states is again pushing for the UN to make it a criminal offense to criticise or 'defame' Islam.
The Economist: Correspondent's diary
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Every act constituting torture under the Convention constitutes a criminal offense under the law of the United States.
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But the case was abandoned Thursday after magistrates found he had not committed a criminal offense.
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Apostasy is not a clearly defined criminal offense, but it is one of about six so-called crimes against God hadd, plural hudud for which the Quran sets out specified punishments, including the death penalty.
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While such violations of town ordinances are criminal offenses, they are made so by a general act of the Legislature, 3820 of The Code; and while the Mayors of the cities and towns have jurisdiction under sec. 3818 of The Code, any Justice of the Peace also has jurisdiction of such offenses.
Biennial Report of the Superintendent of Public Instruction of North Carolina, for the Scholastic Years 1898-'99 to 1899-1900
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Listening to radio broadcasts from abroad is still a criminal offense in this country.
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If the deportee returns to the USA and is caught, the immigrant will serve the remainder of the original sentence plus prison time for any new criminal offenses.
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It now constitutes a criminal offense to supply a person with narcotic drugs or psychotropic substances, or to incite other persons to use such drugs or substances, even when no material or personal benefit is intended.
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But the case was abandoned Thursday after magistrates found he had not committed a criminal offense.
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Another 1995 law made the laundering of money from drug trafficking a serious criminal offense.
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Negligence can also be a criminal offense.
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Indeed, many municipalities and judicial vicinages in New Jersey have already put similar programs in place for dealing with neighborhood disputes, small claims matters and petty criminal offenses.
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Since bookmaking was a criminal offense under state and federal laws, Marchetti was forced either to violate the law by not registering or to incriminate himself.
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From Quirin: "Petitioners 'main contention is that the President is without any statutory or constitutional authority to order the petitioners to be tried by military tribunal for offenses with which they are charged; that in consequence they are entitled to be tried in the civil courts with the safeguards, including trial by jury, which the Fifth and Sixth Amendments guarantee to all persons charged in such courts with criminal offenses.
Balkinization
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(or unfair competition) claim without creating federal jurisdiction, so too can state law permissibly regulate juvenile federal offenses as long as this doesn't constitute what we'd normally refer to as the adjudication of federal criminal offense.
California Appellate Report
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The fraudulent written or spoken claim of military valor medals is a criminal offense punishable by up to six months in prison or a fine of $5,000, according to C. Douglas Sterner, whose "Home of the Brave" Web site has smoked out hundreds of military frauds.
GLENN MARSHALL
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Most people on the shuttle droned in monotonous tones about subjects so boring it should be a criminal offense to talk about, and the employees were ever cheerful in words, but in expression they belonged in the mental institution.
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There are also circumstances where delinquents disapprove of criminal offenses as strongly as nondelinquents.
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But my impression of a suspended sentence is that it is held in abeyance unless the defendant completes a period of time without a further criminal offense.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Extending Probation Sentence Without Proof Beyond a Reasonable Doubt?
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Tax evasion isn't listed as a criminal offense in Liechtenstein's legal code.
