Sentences with phrase «attorney general concerning»

There is no better description of the education (or lack thereof) that justices of the peace received than the following passage in Professor Alan Mewett's 1981 report to the Attorney General concerning the then sorry state of Ontario's justices of the peace.

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The investigation was prompted by about a dozen complaints concerning the Trump school that the attorney general, Eric T. Schneiderman, has found to be «credible» and «serious,» these people said, speaking on the condition of anonymity because the investigation was not yet public.
Attorneys general from 36 states have already expressed concern about Google's new privacy policy in a joint letter to Google CEO Larry Page.
Former attorney general Eric Holder previously worked on Uber's behalf to advocate for the company's concerns.
The deputy attorney general said Comey was dismissed over his handling of the Hillary Clinton email case — though congressional Democrats voiced concerns that the dismissal had more to do with the Russia probe.
Since Attorney General Jeff Sessions rescinded the Cole Memo, sending pot stocks tumbling, there is reason to be concerned when dealing big money in marijuana.
In January, Attorney General Jeff Sessions» decision to rescind the Cole Memo — an Obama - era Justice Department memo that essentially protected states that have legalized marijuana from federal interference — caused concern in the cannabis industry that a crackdown could happen.
On Jan. 26, Acting Attorney General Sally Yates contacted White House counsel Don McGahn to raise concerns about discrepancies between the public accounting and what intelligence officials knew to be true about the contacts based on routine recordings of communications with foreign officials who are in the U.S.
The suit charges Bank of America (BAC) with civil fraud concerning the sale of the same bad home loans the attorney general is targeting.
Of particular concern to Goodlatte were some actions taken by officials in former President Barack Obama's administration, including former attorney general Loretta Lynch, Comey, and Clinton.
«We share the attorney general's concerns about the opioid crisis and we are committed to working collaboratively to find solutions.»
Former Deputy Attorney General Sally Yates told a Senate Judiciary subcommittee earlier this year that she had warned the White House about Flynn's conversations with Kislyak so that the Trump administration «could take action» amid concerns that Flynn could be subject to blackmail by Russians.
In a May 2, 2016 news release, Idaho Attorney General Lawrence Wasden said: «My concern is that the daily fantasy sports offerings my office reviewed require participants to risk money for a cash prize contingent upon individual athletes» collective performances in various future sporting events.
In the letter, the antitrust bureau chief for New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman asked Shkreli to contact the office «immediately» to respond to concerns that the company's sales practices were intended to deter generic pharmaceutical firms from creating alternatives to the drug.
As then - FTC Commissioner Christine Varney (who would later go on to be assistant attorney general for antitrust in the Obama Administration) observed in a speech, «[M] ost vertical arrangements raise few competitive concerns
U.S. Attorney General Jeffrey Sessions is concerned about the use of bitcoin by dark markets online.
For those more concerned with foreclosure, Idaho is one of the states that generally uses non-judicial foreclosure, according to the Idaho Office of the Attorney General.
Trump has dusted off the Hillary Clinton email defense and a host of other Fox News boogeymen, including the 2016 tarmac meeting between Bill Clinton and then - Attorney General Loretta Lynch, to suggest that Comey was asleep at the wheel when he wasn't unduly motivated by political concerns.
They also expressed concern about the independence of the investigation, which will be led by Eric H. Holder Jr., the former United States attorney general, and Arianna Huffington, an Uber board member.
The second article addressed CFTC enforcement concerns and cases, New York Attorney General's Office initiatives and defense strategies for avoiding and managing government investigations.
Regarding the House Intelligence Committee memo and its implications for the U.S. Department of Justice, ABC News reported a memo from Attorney General Jeff Sessions stating: «Concerns have been raised about the Department's performance.
The owners of the Malverne Cinema say a planned expansion by a nearby theater could put them out of business, and last week they took their concerns to the state attorney general's office.
Five days into the Trump administration, Sally Yates, the acting attorney general, hurried to the White House with an urgent concern.
A lawyer with the state attorney general's office said in court papers that neither top officials at the state Office of General Services nor a former adviser to Cuomo should be sanctioned for the automatic deletion of emails concerning the ouster of the Wandering Dago food truck from Saratoga Race general's office said in court papers that neither top officials at the state Office of General Services nor a former adviser to Cuomo should be sanctioned for the automatic deletion of emails concerning the ouster of the Wandering Dago food truck from Saratoga Race General Services nor a former adviser to Cuomo should be sanctioned for the automatic deletion of emails concerning the ouster of the Wandering Dago food truck from Saratoga Race Course.
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) is expressing concern over recent reports that U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions will be testifying this week in a closed hearing.
Nigerians should also not lose sleep or express surprises over recent or ongoing public antics and pro-dictatorial comments of the Attorney General of the Federation, Mallam Abubakar Malami, SAN, and the likes of Professor Itse Sagay, SAN, and Senator Ali Ndume, Senate Majority Leader; rather all Nigerians, particularly the NBA and other democratic forces should concern themselves sleeplessly with how to rise up endlessly against the resurrected dictatorship and its destructive forces.
A meeting between members of the Black, Puerto Rican, Hispanic and Asian Legislative Caucus and former Attorney General Eric Holder has been postponed after the influential labor union Hotel Trades Council raised concerns.
«In order to get the OK to raid Cohen's office, prosecutors would have had to get approval from high up — in this case from Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein — and demonstrate to a federal magistrate both probable cause and the need for a warrant instead of a subpoena (such as a concern that Cohen might destroy evidence), Litman explained.»
And, after concerns were raised over a conflict of interest, the attorney general last night said he would appoint a senior QC to advise him if the case was to go ahead.
State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has previously pursued legal action to shut down the sites in New York State, citing reasons including concerns for the games» fairness and transparency.
«I am honored to serve the people of New York as acting attorney general,» Underwood said in a statement that appeared aimed at calming concerns the office would tone down its aggressive work.
After I had given the President and the Chief of Staff the update and was leaving his office on the 23 rd December, 2011, the Minister of Finance who was going in to have a discussion with the President while I was leaving the President's office, held my hands and pulled me back to the President's office for the President to confirm to me that it was he who first reported to the President about his misgivings concerning paying the money to Woyome when the Attorney General first submitted her approval for payment.
The legislation was submitted to codify existing policies while also drawing from model ordinances put in place by the New York state attorney general's office to alleviate concerns about the treatment of immigrants living in county.
In the run - up to last week's election, activists in Orthodox communities that rely heavily on an endangered city subsidy program for child care seem to have been concerned that Mayor Michael Bloomberg might not renew the program if Orthodox voters didn't back his pick for attorney general.
Lord Atkin's famous opinion in Ambard v. Attorney - General for Trinidad and Tobago [1936] AC 322, is apposite: «But whether the authority and position of an individual judge, or the due administration of justice, is concerned, No wrong is committed by any member of the public who exercises the ordinary right of criticising, in good faith, in private or public, the public act done in the seat of justice.
Good - government groups have decried the proposal for lacking sufficient independence, while Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has also raised concerns as well with the potential arrangement.
An SFO statement at the time said: «This decision has been taken following representations that have been made both to the attorney general and the director of the SFO concerning the need to safeguard national and international security.
Attorneys general from eight states (including New York) and the District of Columbia have written letters to several national retailers expressing concern about on - call scheduling, which allows companies to assign shifts to workers with only a few hours» notice.
The statement comes as Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has raised concerns with the proposal, made in the wake of the arrests and indictments of eight people charged with bid rigging in economic development programs, including a former close aide to Cuomo, Joe Percoco.
Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein on Thursday told lawmakers the decision to fire Comey was made before he wrote a memo outlining his concerns with his leadership at the FBI.
The Democrat said Wednesday that Attorney General George Jepsen's recent letter to Democratic Gov. Dannel P. Malloy outlining his concerns with the proposal put the bill «in a more difficult spot.»
If Barron is able to draw enough votes, it could be a greater concern for the attorney general.
Gillibrand said she also has concerns about the record of Trump's pick for attorney general, Sen. Jeff Sessions.
Former Attorney General Dominic Grieve has voiced concerns about the legality of new anti-terror measures, while Labour has accused the Government of being «unclear» in their plans.
«While you've suggested in recent interviews that you would seek to relax the focus of the Attorney General's office when it comes to cracking down on these crimes, vowing not to «disturb the garden,» I intend to make protecting homeowners and consumers from bad actors on Wall Street a key concern, as it has been for Andrew Cuomo,» Schneiderman wrote in a letter to Donovan, released to the media.
Mr. Dinallo quoted state law that allows the attorney general to investigate cases that concern «the public peace, public safety and public justice.»
«While you've suggested in recent interviews that you would seek to relax the focus of the attorney general's office when it comes to cracking down on these crimes, vowing not to «disturb the garden,» I intend to make protecting homeowners and consumers from bad actors on Wall Street a key concern, as it has been for Andrew Cuomo.,» Schneiderman wrote in a letter to Donovan.
Nassau County District Attorney Madeline Singas, a Democrat who last year called the county's contracting system a «recipe for corruption,» expressed concern about the parks department's use of no - bid contracts and the repeated use of the same general work descriptions.
A Catsimatidis campaign spokesperson told me today that, after United Refining Company complied with the document demands as ordered by the NY State Supreme Court in 2009, United Refining Company heard nothing further from the Attorney General's office concerning this investigation.
Differing legislation is moving through the state Senate and Assembly that would legalize ride - hailing services upstate by addressing concerns — voiced by Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, among others — about insuring the vehicles.
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