Sentences with phrase «many civil issues»

I didn't bring up any civil issue sir.
If you want to bring up unfair civil issues at least bring up the correct ones.
Marriage may have a religious component to the religious, but as far as the law goes, it's a civil issue.
New social contexts and civil issues, new patterns of thinking and living, of course, threaten and give rise to fear.
They are the Catholic church's most politically active order and even came under criticism of Pope John Paul II for being too involved in civil issues.
Unfourtunately he made the mistake of assuming that all NYers support gay marriage (not speaking civil issues here)... so that told most of the story... he would sell his convictions for a vote.
For older debts, the law says you can't be pursued in court for civil issues six years after the event (five in Scotland).
It wouldn't hurt to also ask the police to take action; if they tell you it's a civil issue, that helps persuade the...
It might even be a criminal act in some jurisdictions, but generally it will be a civil issue.
It has also long been called upon to assist with a myriad of other «legal» investigations such as health and safety investigations; anti-terrorism, family and immigration cases, and other regulatory or civil issues.
Mark's litigation experience includes criminal and civil issues relating to pharmaceuticals; biotechnology and medical devices; Federal Corrupt Practices Act matters; tax and accounting - related fraud; environmental and wildlife prosecutions; and federal contracting and procurement fraud.
Many civil issues or matters, for example, those involving disclosure of confidential information, contain elements that can fall within provisions of the Criminal Code.
In addition to the obvious criminal issues, there will be civil issues of battery and trespassing, and this home invasion robbery could bring rise to an intentional infliction of emotional distress lawsuit.
His work at the Court involved several death penalty and other high - profile cases, along with various criminal and civil issues.
Having litigated a variety of commercial and civil issues throughout Chicago and its southern suburbs for over 30 years, attorney Andrew L. Horberg is widely knowledgeable when it comes to legal counseling.
And that's just civil issues.
While in Georgia, John volunteered with Georgia Legal Services, where he provided advice and legal help with wills, estates and other civil issues for individuals who could not afford legal representation.
@Jack and about the piracy thing - that's mostly a civil issue so it's the software owner who sues pirates in civil court.
But, as detailed here at How Appealing, the three rulings handed down today by the Justices were all concerning civil issues, and I believe it is unlikely we will get any more opinions issued until at least next week.
If you need legal information and advice on: Family issues; Criminal issues; Civil issues; Restraining Orders; Emergency Protection Orders etc; Social Benefit issues; and; an evening course on Do Your Own Divorce.
So even though the criminal and civil issues against Gallion, Cunningham (Mills was acquitted) are still pending, the KBA has chosen without a request from the Judicial Conduct Commission to seek permanent disbarment of Judge Bamberger.
My personal practice has consisted mainly of criminal law (courts - martial), family law, and miscellaneous civil issues for servicemembers (landlord / tenant, estate planning, military rights and benefits, etc).
This training includes mediation of civil issues that include business, contracts, landlord / tenant, construction and real estate, small claims and human resource issues.
The ADR section of the Boulder Bar is a group of Colorado attorneys committed to non-adversarial alternatives to litigation, including mediation, for out - of - court settlement of Colorado divorce, family, neighborhood, community or other civil issues.
Cops asked them to move but were mostly inept and uninterested, made the excuse of «well they can't park on the street» (OK, but that doesn't mean you can volunteer my property...) tried to lecture ME about being a good neighbor... They tried to claim it's a civil issue though when I asked them if my neighbor breaks into my house is that a civil issue too just because he's my neighbor, they quickly changed their tune... Not to mention I consulted with an attorney at the time who said it was a criminal trespass issue since it's not a boundary dispute, which I informed them of.

Not exact matches

The so - called kids class was scrapped due to issues with the Civil Aviation Authority, Branson said in an interview with Condé Nast Traveler in 2014.
Qualcomm filed a separate civil lawsuit accusing Apple of infringing the patents at issue in that action.
The African nation of Zambia, for instance, has only enough food available to provide its population with 1,870 calories on average, per day, according to a striking global map in the October issue of National Geographic — and in truth, in much of the world, such calorie counts offer an inflated view of what's actually accessible to most citizens, due to widespread poverty, civil unrest, natural disasters, corruption, government mismanagement, food - distribution failures, and other issues.
According to the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA), a firm has to procure a court order before repossessing a vehicle belonging to a member of the military, a law that was established to protect soldiers and other military personnel from having to deal with legal issues while they're actively serving.
Civil rights leader Laura Murphy will examine civil rights issues, along with law firm Relman, Dane & CoCivil rights leader Laura Murphy will examine civil rights issues, along with law firm Relman, Dane & Cocivil rights issues, along with law firm Relman, Dane & Colfax.
While tech companies often lobby Washington on privacy issues, the major firms have been hesitant to enter a fray over a controversial portion of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), industry lobbyists, congressional aides and civil liberties advocates said.
HELSINKI (AP)-- Sweden says it will issue an updated version of a Cold War - era civil emergency advice booklet, reflecting Stockholm's concerns of a worsened security situation in the Baltic Sea region.
Early on Thursday, U.S. District Judge Theodore Chuang issued a nationwide preliminary injunction in a similar case in Maryland brought by refugee resettlement agencies represented by the American Civil Liberties Union and the National Immigration Law Center.
The same argument was used by southern states to defend segregation during the Civil Rights Era, but state's rights factor into issues as diverse as same sex marriage and speed limits.
The party included a strong civil rights plank in its convention platform, and Truman issued an Executive Order desegregating the military.
By the 1950s, civil rights for African Americans were emerging as a consensus issue for both political parties.
Painter recommends that Congress pass a law right now that would require that when a President or his businesses have specific matters pending before a federal agency — like, say, an Internal Revenue Service audit, or a case before the National Labor Relations Board or the Securities and Exchange Commission, or a licensing issue before the Federal Communications Commission — that the matter must be decided by a career civil servant, rather than by a political appointee.
Liability issues raised by companies and privacy concerns of civil liberties groups contributed to the failure to implement such laws.
Some of the demonstrations, which are also celebrated under the International Workers» Day banner, reflected cultural traditions, and many others were a rallying cry for equal rights, equal pay, and a renewed focus on social, environmental and civil - rights issues.
Cook has long been known for his advocacy for LGBT rights and other civil rights issues.
Although Paul's filibuster was technically against Brennan's nomination, his remarks focused primarily on civil liberties issues, offering a scathing critique of the Obama's administration's use of unmanned drones, and refusal to rule out military strikes against American citizens on U.S. soil.
After the sweeping Republican election victory on Nov. 9, 2016, transgender people «are concerned for their safety, survival and legal rights in the coming years,» said Chase Strangio, an attorney with the American Civil Liberties Union who often works on transgender issues.
We need to view these issues also as part of the struggle for civil rights.
When the judges ruled that the school officer's actions were protected under qualified immunity, which shields public officials from liability for civil damages, Gorsuch issued a colorful dissent arguing that the student should have been able to sue the officer for using excessive force.
Advocates have portrayed the District of Columbia measure as a civil rights issue, saying studies have shown that African Americans are disproportionately more likely to be arrested on marijuana charges than are people of other races.
Attorneys general in Washington, Minnesota and New Mexico issued civil investigative demands this year and are sharing information with Florida and California, according to various corporate financial filings.
In addition to the civil - liberties issues raised, businesses in U.S. increasingly are fretting about the financial impact on government surveillance.
The Institute for Justice specializes in civil liberties, property rights, and regulatory issues.
On April 25, the New York Civil Liberties Union (NYCLU) issued a memo opposing the bill.
According to the New York Times, black students have never been responsible for mass shootings that drove the national conversation about gun safety and minority schools have never been the targets of such attacks, leaving civil rights groups wondering why black students would be the focus when seeking to address an issue that plagues white, male students.
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