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6 Aug 2014, 9:01 am
Minimum Wage As suggested by the Ordinance’s name, San Diego’s minimum wage is set to undergo significant changes, increasing incrementally to $11.50 by 2017. [read post]
22 Sep 2007, 6:55 pm
District Judge Cassell resigns to teach, advocate; The critic of mandatory minimum sentences will take up job at U., litigate for crime victims group": This article appears today in The Salt Lake Tribune. [read post]
13 Apr 2021, 4:52 am
As a Fairfax DUI lawyer, I know the importance of fully challenging such prosecutions at every turn, including working to keep out BAC test results, which can make the difference between acquittal or not when testing at the 0.08 threshold or higher, and between receiving mandatory minimum sentencing due to five-days mandatory minimum in jail for DUI with a 0.15 BAC or higher. ten-days mandatory minimum when the BAC exceeds 0.20, and even higher… [read post]
11 Jun 2009, 2:33 am
Chicago personal injury lawyer Dave Abels was interviewed on WUIS 91.9 Wednesday about pending legislation that would criminalize driving without insurance and the need to increase Illinois' minimum mandatory coverage levels. [read post]
28 Apr 2009, 12:28 am
Here is a case in which FAMM (Families Against Mandatory Minimums) played an active role, which just shows that not all mandatory minimum sentences relate to drug offenses.The case is US v. [read post]
29 Sep 2010, 11:25 am
"The district court's references to a ten-year mandatory minimum sentence during the change of plea [...] [read post]
22 Oct 2008, 5:41 am
Anyone accused of committing several types of sexual assault after July 1, 2006, faces mandatory minimum sentences with no possibility of parole. [read post]
15 Nov 2010, 11:42 am
Sentencing Drug trafficking; use of weapon A defendant is subject to the highest mandatory minimum specified for his conduct in 18 U.S.C. 924(c), unless another provision of law directed to conduct proscribed by sec. 924(c) imposes an even greater mandatory minimum. [read post]
24 Nov 2010, 9:42 am
The circuit court concluded that the failure to inform Thompson of the applicable mandatory minimum sentence prior to trial violated Thompson's [...] [read post]
30 Apr 2013, 12:33 am
A bill before the general assembly would increase mandatory minimum coverage for uninsured motorist policies. [read post]
5 Dec 2014, 8:38 am
If someone is shot, the minimum mandatory is life. [read post]
25 Jul 2012, 10:55 am
It would seem they are at a minimum due a new sentencing. [read post]
23 Mar 2022, 10:00 am
§531.55, which provides that a “compulsory […] The post A Service Charge is Not a Tip: 11th Circuit Court Rules Restaurant Mandatory Service Charge is Not Considered a Tip appeared first on Kaufman Dolowich Voluck LLP. [read post]
27 Aug 2023, 1:25 pm
” However, barristers have been eager to point out on the social media platform X (formerly Twitter) that “Judges can already give whole life terms for the worst offenders” under Schedule 21 of the Sentencing Act 2020, which sets out the framework for judges to make a determination of minimum term in relation to mandatory life sentence for murder. [read post]
6 Jun 2017, 12:02 pm
The DOJ isn't budging on mandatory minimums and one district judge explains why that's troubling. [read post]
15 Dec 2010, 7:16 am
The 7th Circuit has reluctantly upheld a 20-year mandatory minimum sentence for distributing drugs. [read post]
28 Jan 2014, 2:15 pm
Expect a renewed focus on the minimum wage in the coming months. [read post]
31 Mar 2014, 8:22 pm
In federal law, they already have considerable leeway, although they are constrained to an extent by mandatory minimum sentences. [read post]
14 Oct 2012, 8:12 am
” The considerations in § 3553(a), therefore, “cannot override” a statutory mandatory minimum. [read post]
24 Sep 2007, 6:28 am
The story is entitled "Doing The Right Thing: After 20 Years, the Debate Over Mandatory Minimum Sentencing Laws for Cocaine Heats Up," and here is one of many notable passages: The federal mandatory minimum sentencing laws have also had a profound affect on African-American women. [read post]
