With the new law, a first offense of animal cruelty is a felony.
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Players were given a warning for a first offense during the regular season but are fined for the first flop in the postseason.
The current sanctions have been in place since the 2006 season: 50 games for a first offense, 100 for a second and a lifetime ban for a third.
Over 17, 000 people are calling for an investigation into the prosecution of Sholom Rubashkin, which I frankly knew nothing about but seems to have involved a 27-year sentence for a first offense in a case of white-collar crime.
Traditionalists at first dismissed his offense as a gimmick.
One of the parties would first have to be charged with a criminal offense before the government can demand that they surrender their private encryption keys.
Let me first say, it is not a crime nor an impeachable offense to engage in inappropriate personal conduct.
But they had a horrendous first-half defensive performance and Johnson was bad all game on offense, struggling to play with the same foot injury that Noah fought through.
That was more than enough offense to take care of a Hurricanes team playing for the first time without Alexander Semin, a key component of a top line that has been the lone bright spot of an otherwise rough month.
He has been accused of embezzlement, fraud and bribery over his career, but a tax-evasion case marked the first time he had been convicted of an offense.
But they had a horrendous first-half defensive performance and Joe Johnson was bad all game on offense, finishing with six points on 2-of-14 shooting, including 1 of 9 from 3-point range.
But Nicks, on the offense's first play of the second half, hauled in a 51-yarder up the gut of the field, even with Tramon Williams draped all over him and grabbing at the ball.
The penalty in this case for first offense under the Florida statute pursuant to section 775.082 (4)(a) is up to one year in prison, unless the offense is committed for commercial gain.
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The Second Circuit agreed with Caronia and became the first court in the nation to hold that truthful and non-misleading off-label promotional speech is constitutionally protected under the First Amendment and, as a corollary, that off-label promotional speech would not constitute a criminal offense unless the speech was false or misleading.
Bryant added nine rebounds and facilitated the Lakers' offense for 47 minutes, 37 seconds after Steve Nash exited early in the first quarter with a recurring right hamstring injury.
Their reaction to the offense was shock: He was removed from the school and given a new violin instructor, whose first demand of his student was that he learn the Mendelssohn concerto first.
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