Canada's politics: 49th parallels Jun 23, 2010
He introduced bills to stop prisoners from collecting pensions or receiving double credit for time served before conviction. His government has strengthened mandatory-sentencing laws, reducing judges discretion to impose shorter jail terms. (The Economist)
Girl, 13, sold for fuel Jun 20, 2010
Taking into account time served, the mother will be eligible for release in December next year. Judge Woods said the woman's jail term was likely to be served in protective custody for her own protection. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Citys check register added to website Jun 16, 2010
I thought this would be something that long after my time served would be something I could do for citizens. . (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
People Profile --BISD’s Byron McAdams sees move here as ‘best, last’ Jun 15, 2010
Published: Monday, June 14, 2010 1:38 PM CDT Seven years ago at age 48, Byron McAdams joined his wife, Margaret several years his senior in time served in the Texas educational system to initiate Phase One of their plans for retirement by buying several acres on a high hill near Comfort in an always popular Texas Hill Country. We viewed it as a five-year plan, but it quickly became a five-month plan (because the place was such a delight), recalls Byron, but then adding how-fast-things-can-change... (Brenham Banner, TX)
The Killing of al-Qaeda's No. 3: Does It Matter? Jun 3, 2010
But today, Ramzi Yusuf or anyone else with his time served in war zones would stand little chance of being allowed into the United States. His visa application would have stood out, and he would be turned down, if for no other reason than his seemingly shiftless travels. (Time.com)
District Court Jun 3, 2010
Operating under the influence, second offense Ray Elton Cypert, 71, Belmond, seven days jail, with credit for time served, may serve sentence in Wright County Jail; $1,875 fine. Posted in on Wednesday, June 2, 2010 11:03 pm Updated: 11:06 pm. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Folau to pay with axing from Origin Jun 2, 2010
Such is the significance placed on time served in league by the Queenslanders that even Tuqiri, who is back in the NRL after a seven-year stint in rugby union, could still pay the price in the race with Brent Tate for Folau's suddenly vacant jersey. When asked whether Tuqiri's union background would be a factor in the decision QRL managing director Ross Livermore swiftly replied: ''I would think so. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Torrence Elementary School bears historically significant name Jun 2, 2010
He came to Keokuk in 1847, where he resumed teaching and for a time served as city superintendent of public instruction. In May 1861, Torrence joined the Iowa First Cavalry as a major and served with distinction in Central Missouri. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
Students deserve apology May 26, 2010
I may also suggest that any settlement that the state of Wyoming receives from Pearson be given directly to the students as partial compensation for time served. JAMES BELL, Cody. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
U.S. Baptist Convicted in Haiti, but Free To Go May 22, 2010
Missionary Laura Silsby Convicted of Trying to Take 33 Kids out of Haiti following Quake But Is Credited with Time Served. Font size. (CBS News -- World)
Budget: Money to fix skill gaps, adult literacy May 12, 2010
The government has also committed $20 million to shift the apprenticeship training focus from time served to skills achieved. The education initiatives are to be paid for by offsetting savings and bringing forward money allocated to future years. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Cleveland Hebrew School to continue mission as a foundation May 7, 2010
Some families with encouragement from Rina and Sam Frankel, the philanthropists who spearheaded creation of the CHS Solon building took action to save the school, which at the time served about 60 students. An online petition campaign generated 160 signatures. (Cleveland Jewish News, OH)
Court disbars Albany attorney Apr 24, 2010
In an interview Thursday, Ehrlich, who also for a time served as a part-time public defender, said he was "very frustrated and disappointed with the court's decision.". On the advice of his own counsel, he said, he declined to elaborate or discuss the specifics of the allegations against him. (Albany Times Union)
John Massa, 94 Apr 14, 2010
Wednesday 14 April, 2010. Interment will be at a later date in St. Andrew's Catholic Cemetery, Sibley, Jurrens Funeral Home, Sibley, was in charge of arrangements. (Ocheyedan Press Melvin News, IA)
Magistrate Court Apr 3, 2010
Fifth-degree theft Devin L. Vikturek, 23, Mason City, two days in jail, with credit for time served, plus court costs. Speeding William R. Burkle, 65, Hampton, $10 and costs. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
What perks have BA staff lost? Mar 27, 2010
This privilege depends on an employee's position in the company and time served, says a BA spokesperson, who declined to give specific details. Each employee must nominate a set of people who can benefit from the discounted tickets. (BBC News -- UK)
In the Georgia Legislature, the witching hour cometh Mar 22, 2010
The Georgia House also passed legislation allowing juvenile offenders to receive credit for time served. Only adult prisoners are currently given credit for the time they serve waiting for their case to go through court, said the bill's sponsor, Rep. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Polanski lawyers seek inquiry into misconduct Mar 20, 2010
They also asked that Polanski be sentenced to time served without requiring his presence in court. The director is under house arrest in Switzerland. (USA Today -- Life)
HS mayor has 'some things to finish up' Mar 18, 2010
Not only can he list on his resume that he is the current mayor, but he also has time served on the city's board of aldermen. Washington explained it is because of the time he has already served the city that he wants to continue on with the position. (Fulton Sun, MO)
Warrant roundup has only just begun Mar 18, 2010
To date, 364 cases have been cleared and offenders have paid 27,400 in fines while 41,200 has been cleared resulting in jail time served by the violators. Kaufman said he couldn't have completed this many cases without the help of many. (Marlin Democrat, TX)
Does Obama's Education Plan Make the Grade? Mar 18, 2010
We must be able to make staffing decisions based on performance, not just time served. This President has shown an unprecedented willingness to challenge the powerful teachers' unions, but unless we finally eradicate these anachronistic employment rules, we'll continue to define reform as good intentions, extra dollars and insufficient results. (Time.com)
Mark Wilson: Teacher performance pay makes good sense Mar 17, 2010
This bill calls for changes to Florida's outdated teacher tenure system and for teacher evaluation methodologies based primarily on student achievement - not merely time served, and is supported by the Florida Chamber of Commerce, the Council of 100, the Foundation for Florida's Future and many others. Why should a business organization like the Florida Chamber of Commerce be advocating for education issues. (The News-Press -- Opinion)
Rose brigade cares for local memorial garden Mar 15, 2010
I encourage that all members rank themselves in confidence and time served in the garden. I encourage new volunteers to pair with those who have worked in the garden for three or more years. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Imagine Schools breaks ground for larger campus Mar 3, 2010
The current campus, which consists of three old buildings that used to belong to The National Enquirer and at one time served as the official shelter for the town of Lantana, has a total of 33,700 square feet and is at capacity with 600 students. At the beginning of the school year, 89 students were on the school waiting list. (The Palm Beach Post)
Bill to limit early release to state prisons Mar 1, 2010
Some read its most controversial provision - which awards nonviolent inmates a six-month credit reduction for every six months served - to apply retroactively, while others only applied the so-called day for day credit for time served after Jan. 25. San Francisco, for example, only released a handful of inmates, while Sacramento County has released hundreds. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)
Hawkeyes Entertain Hoosiers Sunday in Final Home Game Feb 27, 2010
Indiana Coach Tom Crean is the son-in-law of Jack Harbaugh, who at one time served as an assistant football coach at Iowa. His brothers-in-law are Jim and John. (Hawkeyesports.com)
Queen of the Fleet graces Juneau port Feb 22, 2010
Morning frost seemed to give her the dignified "white-haired" age of time served in defense of country ... Morning frost seemed to give her the dignified "white-haired" age of time served in defense of country ... Morning frost seemed to give her the dignified "white-haired" age of time served in defense of country. (Juneau Empire)
Love at first sound: A Valentine’s Day love story (301) Feb 15, 2010
Love at first sound: A Valentine s Day love story - Somerset - Daily American. He made his way to the Red Cross serviceman s club from the prisoner of war tent city where he and other former prisoners still stayed because they had no where else to go. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Federal judge questions immigration prosecutions Feb 7, 2010
The Austin American-Statesman reports that the three all pleaded guilty, were sentenced Thursday by Sparks to time served and are being deported. Information from: Austin American-Statesman. (KSLA.com, LA)
System at loss for solutions to multiple-time, small-time offenders Feb 2, 2010
He has schizoaffective disorder" a combination of schizophrenia and mood disorder. And Johnny has a "dual-diagnosis:" mental illness and addiction. Judges ordered mental evaluations in only five of his 49 arrests. But none of the sealed results led to commitment. Johnny admits never asking a judge for help. So most gave time served, from 48 days down to two times he got out the same day. Once, he left and was back four hours later. The average: 12 days. Now in state mental hospital A 35-year-old... (The Palm Beach Post)
Welcome to ‘Twilight Zone’ Jan 31, 2010
Back then Time served as the foundation for the creation of the Greenville Arts Council. Like it did the first time around, this year s Time will feature Greenville s most renowned artists, writers and musicians a celebration of the arts. (Greenville Delta Democrat Times, MS)
Rams Take Part in the Terrier ... Jan 31, 2010
Kennedy's time served as an IC4A qualifying mark and just missed the NCAA provisional standard of 48. 25 seconds. (Gorhody.com)
Bridgewater Incentive Jan 22, 2010
"With that in mind, it's become much harder to find people that will serve." Not every firefighter would qualify for a break, and issues to be considered include individual seniority or time served. Mr. Stuart suggested a "point system" to determine the most suitable candidates. (Litchfield County Times, CT)
‘HACK’ WOLFF REPRESENTED THE BEST OF DUMAS Jan 21, 2010
Wolff had resided in Dumas all his life, except for time served in the U.S. Army during World War II as a mortarman in the 99th Infantry Division, fighting in the Battle of the Bulge. He received the Bronze Star for meritorious achievement in ground combat against the armed enemy, but emerged partially deaf in one ear from the repeated mortar blasts. (Pine Bluff Commercial, AR)
Pair May Take Cardinals to Arbitration Jan 21, 2010
By Publisher and editorDate: Dec 14, 2009 Based on time served and having been tendered contracts by the St. Louis Cardinals, Skip Schumaker and Ryan Ludwick are eligible for salary arbitration this winter to set their 2010 contracts. Please or to read the rest of this story. (RebelReport.com)
Stockstill won't leave Middle Tennessee for ECU Jan 20, 2010
Known as an excellent recruiter, Stockstill at one time served as East Carolina's offensive coordinator. East Carolina athletic director Terry Holland began work this weekend to find a new coach after Skip Holtz left for. (ESPN -- College Football)
McMullan won't contest election in surprise move Jan 20, 2010
Mr McMullan's time as a Labor MP is exceeded only by the time served by Roger Price, Harry Jenkins and Duncan Kerr. Of his disappointment on being excluded from the Rudd cabinet, he said. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Source: MTSU coach to interview for ECU job Jan 17, 2010
Known as an excellent recruiter, Stockstill at one time served as East Carolina's offensive coordinator. Joe Schad covers college football for ESPN. Information from The Associated Press was used in this report. (ESPN -- College Football)
ESD recognizes volunteer efforts Jan 17, 2010
Members of the board and their time served include. Maria Wartnik, 16 years. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Three sentenced in district court action Jan 15, 2010
She was given credit for time served in jail prior to being sentenced. Randy Deleon Carreon, 48, Waco, was sentenced to eight years probation for the Feb. 12 offense of driving while intoxicated, third offense. (Brenham Banner, TX)
More of this story Jan 12, 2010
hele wrote on Jan 11, 2010 10:52 AM:" Knowing these Judges he will get time served and probation :)After all he is just another "victim" of the ice epidemic (sarcasm)Seems like these guys just keep getting off easy and committing more crimes. ". mx050309 wrote on Jan 11, 2010 11:49 AM:" Agree! Kudos to the cops for nabbing him! Enough of already huh. These creepy loosers creeping around kauai cooking meth, destroying families, dragging young kids down with them. My god that girl just turned 21... (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
University offers buyouts to 39 SEAS professors Jan 12, 2010
The amount offered in each package varies by time served at GW. If a faculty member came to the University from Aug. 1960 to July 1979, he or she will receive double his or her 2009 base academic-year salary. From Aug. 1979 to July 1986, 1 1/5 the 2009 base academic-year salary; from Aug. 1986 to July 1990, the 2009 base academic-year salary; and from Aug. 1990 to July 1994, half the 2009 base academic-year salary. (GW Hatchet, Washington DC)
Military Update: Thousands due 'stop-loss' special pay still must apply Jan 10, 2010
But the actual impact on time served was light. Navy officials believe only 250 or so sailors will be eligible for retroactive stop loss pay. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)