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This book is not yet featured on Listopia. I purchased this book specifically because it takes place in Salem, Ohio; probably the only novel ever to be located there. My family is from Salem and I've spent a lot of time there. Much of the book takes place in Hope Cemetery where my family is buried my parents and grandparents across from Edwin Coppock. And, of co I purchased this book specifically because it takes place in Salem, Ohio; probably the only novel ever to be located there. And, of course, I'm quite familiar with the Goldie Bell memorial, which is central to the story.

In fact, I've spent a lot of time at Hope.

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E 10th, where my parents lived, leads right in to it. I also was interested in the book, since it's an adoption reunion story. To be honest, I wasn't expecting much from the book, so I wasn't disappointed. In fact, I enjoyed parts of it. Goldie has always been spooky in extremis to me, though I've never thought of the cemetery itself as particularly haunted--at least no more than other cemeteries.

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I was glad to see the mausoleums of two of my collateral family members--the Sharp and Thomas families--in a cameo. I was disappointed that the Greiners, Boones, and Lees didn't make the cut. Sam Spencer 13 episodes, Merrin Dungey Maxine Bohen 13 episodes, Emily Kinney Tess Larson 13 episodes, Manny Montana Franklin 'Frankie' Cruz 13 episodes, Daniel Franzese Edit Storyline A brilliant attorney and former First Daughter is blackmailed to heading a unit that investigates cases of wrongful conviction.

For the wrongly convicted there's one last hope. Edit Details Official Sites: Edit Did You Know? Quotes [ from trailer ] D. I heard your university board has you on probation. Something about sleeping with a student? Add the first question.

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Was this review helpful to you? Yes No Report this. Audible Download Audio Books. Hayes Morrison 13 episodes, Conner Wallace 13 episodes, Sam Spencer 13 episodes, Maxine Bohen 13 episodes, Tess Larson 13 episodes, Franklin 'Frankie' Cruz 13 episodes, Jackson Morrison 7 episodes, In every case of a summary conviction, or of an order made by a justice of the peace, the latter may order that the defendant pay to the collector contemplated in section 57 the costs determined by regulation; those costs are recoverable in the same manner as the fine.

The collector shall remit part of the costs to the prosecutor who has borne expenses related to the prosecution to the extent prescribed by regulation. If the justice of the peace dismisses the complaint or information, he may order the prosecutor to pay the defendant the costs determined by regulation. If in his judgment the justice of the peace orders the payment of a sum of money, he shall fix a time for payment of not less than thirty days from the date of the decision, unless the defendant waives it.

He shall not at that time make any order for recovery of the sum. This section applies, subject to sections 56 and If the justice of the peace has reasonable cause to believe the defendant will abscond, he may order that, failing immediate payment, the defendant be imprisoned for such time as he may fix in accordance with section A judge or a clerk of a municipal court which has not been designated in an order contemplated in section 64 may, in adjudging payment of a fine against a defendant, order that, failing payment forthwith or within such time as he may fix, the property of the defendant be seized or that he be imprisoned.

Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of a general law or special Act, the term of imprisonment is established under section The collector sends forthwith to the defendant notice of the judgment and, as the case may be, a demand to pay the fine within the time indicated.

The collector may come to an agreement with the defendant and grant him, on request, an extension of time, if an examination of his financial situation leads him to believe that the defendant can afford to pay the fine but that an extension of time is justified under the circumstances. The collector may also come to an agreement with the defendant to receive deferred payments of such amounts, at such intervals and for such time as they agree in writing. At the expiry of the time limit granted by the justice of the peace or of the agreement provided for in section 59 , or where the defendant does not comply with the terms of such an agreement, the collector, if he deems it expedient, may proceed with the seizure.

A judgment is executed as a judgment rendered in a civil matter, and the rules relating to the civil execution of judgments apply, except those provided for in Book VIII of the Code of Civil Procedure chapter C , subject to the following exceptions: Subject to section However, the collector must, before proceeding with a seizure of property, ask, verbally and ex parte , a justice of the peace to authorize the seizure.

If, apart from the case provided for in paragraph b of section 62 , the collector ascertains or believes that seizure does not or will not permit recovery of the fine, he may, according to the availability of the compensatory work programs, offer the defendant the option to pay the fine by means of such work in accordance with Schedule A. The collector shall determine the nature of the compensatory work that the defendant may agree to carry out. The collector shall, if the defendant is a person under 18 years of age, entrust the determination of the nature of the compensatory work and the supervision of its carrying out to the director of youth protection having jurisdiction in the place where the person is domiciled.

The agreement to carry out compensatory work is recorded in writing. The defendant who agrees to execute compensatory work may thus pay more than one fine due at the time of the agreement. In that case, the amounts of the fines due are added up to determine the duration of the compensatory work.

The carrying out of compensatory work corresponding to the maximum provided for in the first paragraph enables the defendant to pay all the fines due at the time of the agreement, whatever their amounts. The collector shall send a report to a justice of the peace on the execution of the work once it is completed.

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On the signing of the report by the justice of the peace, the defendant is released from the payment of the amount of the fine. The Labour Code chapter C , the Act respecting collective agreement decrees chapter D-2 , the Act respecting labour standards chapter N Notwithstanding section 6 of the Act respecting occupational health and safety chapter S Where it has been impossible to offer compensatory work or where the defendant refuses or fails to do such work, the collector, if the fine has not been paid, may present a verbal application to a justice of the peace in order that imprisonment be then prescribed.

The collector shall, before presenting the application, notify the defendant of the nature of the application and of the time and place it will be presented. The justice of the peace may, however, hear the application against the defendant if it has been impossible to notify him despite reasonable efforts to do so and the collector proves that the defendant cannot be found or is eluding justice.

Subsections 4 and 5 of section 16 and section The justice of the peace orders imprisonment where he considers that the measures provided for in this division to recover the fine do not permit full recovery of the fine due. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of a general law or special Act, the justice of the peace fixes, for each conviction, in accordance with Schedule A the term of imprisonment for failure to pay the fine then due.


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However, in no case may the total term of imprisonment for the same offence exceed two years less one day. Each sentence of imprisonment for failure to pay the fine, where there is more than one, must be served consecutively. Where under an Act a defendant is sentenced both to imprisonment and to the payment of a fine, a justice of the peace must, where the measures provided for the recovery of the fine have failed and imprisonment for failure to pay the fine is imposed, order that imprisonment begin at the expiry of the term of imprisonment imposed as punishment for the offence.

The justice of the peace who orders imprisonment of a defendant shall issue a warrant in accordance with Form 22 or A warrant of commitment issued while a defendant is already imprisoned in a house of detention or a penitentiary must be given forthwith to the director of the house of detention where the defendant is detained.

If the defendant is a person under 18 years of age, a copy of the warrant is required to be remitted to the director of youth protection without delay. The justice of the peace who issues the warrant may order that imprisonment for the new conviction be served consecutively to any other period of imprisonment. However, the justice must order that imprisonment for failure to pay the fine be served consecutively if it is proved to him that imprisonment currently being served has itself been imposed for failure to pay a fine. The person who, in executing the warrant of commitment issued under this Act or any other Act, arrests the person mentioned or described in the warrant, must convey him to the house of detention indicated therein and deliver him, together with the warrant to the director of the house of detention.

The latter then gives the person thus delivering the prisoner into his custody, a receipt setting forth the state and condition of the prisoner when so delivered.

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The receipt is drawn up as in Form If the person contemplated in the warrant of commitment is a person under 18 years of age, he must be handed over with the warrant to the director of youth protection. The person responsible for the execution of a warrant of commitment or a writ of seizure who receives the amount mentioned therein and the costs of execution, must suspend forthwith the execution thereof and give the amount to the collector.

Where a defendant has agreed to do compensatory work and wishes to pay part of the fine, the period of the compensatory work must be reduced by the number of compensatory work units corresponding to the amount paid. However, where the fine is greater than the amount corresponding to compensatory work units, the duration of the work may be reduced only where the portion of the fine exceeding that amount has been paid. The defendant who wishes to pay the fine after the beginning of the compensatory work may do so by giving the amount of the fine to the collector of the place where the agreement was entered into, after deducting the amount of money corresponding to the work done.

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Where a person is or must be imprisoned for failure to pay a fine and part of the fine is paid, the term of imprisonment must be reduced by the number of days corresponding to the amount paid. However, where the fine for the same offence is more than the amount corresponding to two years less one day, the term of imprisonment may be reduced only where the portion of the fine exceeding that amount has been paid. The fact that the collector gives the notice does not prevent him from resorting to other measures provided for in this subdivision.

The collector, if he has given a notice under section The Government designates by order the municipal courts to which, notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of a general law or special Act, subdivision 1 must apply. Such an order comes into force on the day of its publication or on any later date fixed therein; it then applies to cases pending in first instance.

Where judgment is pronounced by a judge or a clerk of a municipal court, the seizure proceedings emanate from the latter and the court has jurisdiction to hear and decide on every matter relating to the carrying out thereof. The director of the house of detention or the person in charge of the compensatory work programs may, notwithstanding a warrant of commitment issued by a judge or a clerk of a municipal court contemplated in section Where the defendant agrees thereto, sections If the defendant refuses or fails to do the compensatory work he has agreed to do, a justice of the peace, on a motion made verbally and ex parte , may issue a new warrant of imprisonment, and sections No information, summons, conviction, order or other proceeding shall be held to charge two offences, or shall be held to be uncertain on account of its stating the offence to have been committed in different modes, or in respect of one or other of several sections, either conjunctively or disjunctively.

In such a case, no prosecution shall be commenced without the previous authorization of the Attorney General. Whenever it is provided that the offender shall be liable to different degrees or kinds of punishment, the punishment to be inflicted shall, subject to the limitations contained in the enactment thereof, be in the discretion of the court or justice before which or whom the conviction takes place.

Every justice of the peace, whenever any resistance is offered to the execution of any summons, warrant of execution or other process issued by him, may enforce the due execution of the same by the means provided by the law for enforcing the execution of the process of the Superior Court in like cases. Where a person in charge of the carrying out of the Act has reasonable cause to believe that an offender who is guilty of an offence against any Act will abscond, he may require security.

The security is in the amount corresponding to the amount of the minimum fine and to that of the costs determined by regulation. On receipt of the security, the person in charge of the carrying out of the Act gives him a summary notice. The summary notice indicates, in particular,. The notice orders the offender to appear before the competent court at the time and place indicated therein. The summary notice is a summons duly authorized and served, returnable on the date fixed therein.

A copy of the summary notice and the amount of security must be sent to the clerk of the court of the place of the offence within forty-eight hours from the issue of the notice.