major offence

Major offences normally result in a sentence to Hell and dismissal.

Somehow, though, Babcock decided that her latest outburst did not constitute a major offence.

Major offences include absenteeism, forgery, arson and many others.

"Bonsu is a native of neighbouring state, and advises that the insult would be regarded as the major offence.

Numerous key Reagan administration figures were indicted for, and some convicted of, major offences ranging from violating federal ethics laws to perjury.

If she has another "major offence" at a grand slam over that period, she will banned from the following US Open.

Boys who commit any of the major offences are liable to receive corporal punishment in the form of caning.

Jim Sparks had been convicted five years before his second major offence and had been sentenced to three years for fraud.

Around 250 were sentenced to prison for major offences, ranging from 16 months to 21 years; fifty more were sentenced to transportation to Australia.

Once a student has accrued 3 or more major offences, he or she is automatically suspended (or expelled if over compulsory education age) from school.

The higher tier was to be the Court of Criminal Jurisdiction, which was to deal with the major offences occurring in the colony.

Police arrested thirteen European accused rioters, however the empaneled juries acquitted all of major offences "amid the cheers of bystanders".

There must also be a clear difference between the duration of a yellow card suspension for a minor offence and the duration for a major offence.

The Anderson Secondary School Discipline Committee has classified offences committed by students into minor and major offences.

Terminations deactivate a player for a period of time, and in addition they remove a large number of points from the player, and these are used for major offences.

In addition to their own administration, they also ran their own lesser jurisdictions; the chancery court (Kanzleigericht) in Celle was only responsible for dealing with major offences.

In 1987, the state government passed the amendment S90B of the Forest Ordinance, which made the obstruction of traffic along any logging road in Sarawak a major offence.

The other major offence is drunken driving, an offence bristling with technicalities which carries a maximum prison sentence of six months' and a minimum period twelve months' disqualification from driving.

In relation to the subject of liability, which is the most controversial amendment, I should like to point out that unlimited liability is already a principle in the case of major offences.

The penalty was abolished by the Second Spanish Republic in 1932 but restored two years later in the midst of social and political turmoil for a few major offences, not including murder.

Addressing a recent seminar in Colombo, Defence Secretary Gotabhaya Rajapaksa said that the government has investigated alleged war crimes,"including those concerning major offences including murder, rape and sexual abuse."

Phone tapping is permitted based on Court order only and such permission is granted only if it is required to prevent a major offence involving national security or to gather intelligence on anti-national/terrorist activities.

For major offences such as playing truant, gambling, vandalism, fighting, smoking, theft, bullying, cheating, or being repeatedly disrespectful to staff, students are sent to the principal to be disciplined with corporal punishment in the form of caning.

The Committee proposed three major offences in the field between attempted murder and common assault: causing serious injury with intent to cause serious injury; causing serious injury recklessly; and causing injury either with intent or recklessly.