Sentences with phrase «about crimes of»

When we think about crimes of theft we tend to think about one person physically stealing something that belongs to another person without their knowledge.

Although this decision might make the film more accessible to a wider audience, as it is easier to understand what Amin does when it seems to be a direct result of information that cuts to his very core, it does weaken the larger political story overall by making the focus more about crimes of passion than it is about crimes against humanity.

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One of the most useful things to do when thinking about gun control and its controversial place in American society is to consider other countries and their relationship to guns and gun crime.

Choice 1: Be a part of the «yard society,» playing cards all day, shucking and jiving with the fellas, talking about past and future crimes I had committed or planned to commit... or

The city is home to about 18,000 people, and has a crime rate of just 3.00 per 1,000 for property crimes and just 0.11 violent crimes per 1,000 people.

In September, London's transport authority declined to renew Uber's private - hire operator license over concerns about its vetting of drivers, its under - reporting of crimes by drivers, and the tactics it has used to undermine regulators in the past.

So, be a part of this stat and think about picking up one of the following devices for your partner in crime.

Sergeant Alex Sobolewski of the West Midlands Police, who is based at Brierley Hill about 130 miles (210 km) northwest of London, said a large part of his work now concerns people trafficking, a crime barely discussed five years ago.

Letterman asked about Bush's capital punishment record in Texas, whether there was a «circumstance you can imagine that might change your view of capital punishment» and is there were any statistics to show that the death penalty deterred crime.

In late 2005, they had read a New York Times article about a man who had been exonerated of a crime after serving 18 years in prison only to then be arrested again for murder.

When asked by a local news station about his tab, Boren said he only took home $ 400,000 — less than he'd normally charge — and the rest of the money went to mental health experts, crime - scene reconstructors, mitigation investigators (who rarely get hired outside of death penalty cases), and DNA labs.

Of that number, about 820,000 are undocumented immigrants who have been convicted of a crime, the Post reporteOf that number, about 820,000 are undocumented immigrants who have been convicted of a crime, the Post reporteof a crime, the Post reported.

In a decision released by the Baltimore Circuit Court, Judge Martin P. Welch wrote that the 35 - year - old was being granted a new trial because his initial council failed to properly cross-examine an expert from the state about the reliability of cell tower data that seemed to place him at the scene of the crime.

One senior Pemex refining executive, who asked not to be identified, said, «We worry about the influence of organized crime,» but would not discuss the issue further.

«I want to help power companies prevent power outages, I want to help police identify patterns of crime that they didn't know about, I want to help race car drivers win races, and I want to help doctors predict medical outcomes.»

None of that's actually true — employment numbers are up and violent crime is down — but that Trump believes misogyny and sexual violence are «a distraction» implies he doesn't know all that much about real America after all.

But the crime also raises questions about why the companies have so far kept silent and whether — as a former head of the Securities and Exchange Commission observes — it triggers an obligation to tell investors about what happened.

If Donald Trump ever took the time to talk to people in the «inner cities» he loves to denigrate, he'd know that many of them are more concerned about rising rents than they are about rising crime.

The tax agency's crime - fighting wing has about 2,000 agents — accountants with a badge and a gun — and counts a growing number of cryptocurrency experts in its ranks.

To get a flavor of The Ledger, check out our inaugural stories published here this morning (and in Fortune's Sept. 1 issue): Jen Wieczner's «The 21st - Century Bank Robbery,» about the digital crime spree targeting cryptocurrency exchanges like Coinbase, and Robert Hackett's «Blockchain Mania!»

Asked in late June about the effect sanctuary - city policies have on efforts to combat transnational organized crime, Flordia Republican Sen. Marco Rubio said he didn't believe getting rid of them would solve the problem such groups posed.

Porter raised additional concerns about language used in posting tools that allows users to post about «suspicious activity,» a category she views as overly broad, as opposed to restricting reports to notifications of specific crimes that were witnessed.

What it's about: The epic saga of the Corleone crime family, where an aging patriarch arranges to hand off the family empire to his reluctant son who wants to live a normal life.

The first line of defense against elder financial abuse may be to raise awareness in our communities about the warning signs, common scams and preventative measures that might protect us from these crimes.

When you think of injustice, your mind might automatically go to thinking about societal ills like crime and poverty.

Fuhrman has since written numerous books about crime, including The Murder Business: How the Media Turns Crime Into Entertainment and Subverts Justice and Silent Witness: The Untold Story of Terri Schiavo's Dcrime, including The Murder Business: How the Media Turns Crime Into Entertainment and Subverts Justice and Silent Witness: The Untold Story of Terri Schiavo's DCrime Into Entertainment and Subverts Justice and Silent Witness: The Untold Story of Terri Schiavo's Death.

Morris recently spoke to Slate about the growing trend of true crime in the media, calling Making a Murderer a powerful story that exposes «the horror of the courts.»

One of my favorite studies about the power of collective belief revolves around meditation and crime rates.

Yet Stewart — the Pulitzer Prize — winning author of numerous books, including Den of Thieves, about insider trading on Wall Street — believes that perjury is a growing phenomenon, one that «threatens to swamp the legal system and undermine the prosecution of white - collar crime.»

To learn more about this case and the crimes of Eric Conn, catch up on the latest episode of «American Greed.»

Indeed, what is most striking about these stories is the arbitrariness of the prosecutions, and how disproportionate the consequences are to the crimes.

This season of In the Dark, back Tuesday, is about the prosecution of a Mississippi man who's been tried six times for the same crime and the prosecutor who's spent two decades trying to execute him.

Under the law, Mueller has to tell Rosenstein about any crimes he uncovers that aren't directly under the mandate of his investigation.

There is hardly a crime you read or hear about today that doesn't involve some element of technology, whether it is a part of the story or the means by which the story was captured.

If Jamie Dimon were in prison today for the crimes he committed in 2012 it would mean the nation was serious back then about the future good and welfare of society.

Jennifer Shasky Calvery is head of the department's financial crimes unit and warned about leaving the bitcoin community untouched.

PV: «The way it works, is someone like the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issues guidance on money laundering, and the states... say, «Okay, this is about money transmission,» and things like that can lead to the creation and issuance of a BitLicense.»

He gave himself a comic - book type persona, embraced his crimes, even wrote a book about his exploits called «Secrets of a Superthief.»

I find myself speaking out more and more about the things I can not accept — like the failed war on drugs, mistreatment of refugees, prejudice against the LGBT community, or the fact that the death penalty still exists despite being proven to not deter crime.

Mr Giuliani also revealed what legal analysts say might be tantalising leads for investigators, who already were exploring Mr Cohen's business practices and whether any crimes may have been committed as part of a pattern or strategy of paying hush money to keep damaging stories about Mr Trump from appearing when he was a candidate, according to people familiar with the matter.

DVD of the week: McMafia Crime drama McMafia is a rollicing adventure that makes some good points about the extent to which dirty money has corrupted governments around the world.

Rudolph W. Giuliani's media blitz to convince the public that neither Donald Trump nor his lawyer had violated the law by paying a porn star to keep quiet about an alleged affair might have backfired, giving investigators new leads to chase and new evidence of potential crimes, legal analysts said.

To repay him for this service, the Commission gave Colombo what was left of the Profaci crime family (Profaci was a Sicilian - born gangster who had an olive oil export business in New York who died of natural causes, but that was about the closest he comes to being a Vito Corleone stand - in).

Haaretz: With help of popular taboo - breaking book, Haredim teach children about sexual abuse The success of a new book aimed at helping ultra-Orthodox parents teach their children how to protect themselves from sexual abuse is a strong indication that a community once reluctant to acknowledge the crime is now beginning to face reality.

Parental consent on many topics (NOT A LAW) 6: Thou shall not kill — NOT UNIQUE TO CHRISTIANITY (long pre-dated it) = > Goes back to the first offspring of humanity or the chosen depending on version 7: Thou shall not commit adultery — huge number of Christians commits adultery by LEGALLY remarrying = > still actionable in various tort and civil cases across America (didn't say it was a law) 8: Thou shall not steal — NOT UNIQUE TO CHRISTIANITY = > many laws on this we are very concerned about our stuff 9: Thou shall not bear false witness — NOT UNIQUE TO CHRISTIANITY = > purgery anyone 10: Thou shalt not covet — NOT A LAW = > stalking laws (Stalking IS a crime.

you talk about filled religion but the very things you say came out of the mouths of those who have committed the worst crimes against mankind

I find it laughable that these so called men of God have such a huge voice about LGBT issues but says very little about the crime and fatherless babies in the black community.

Since non-black ladies already know the domestic violence and crime statistics, the community of colour had little to worry about black men running off wit dem uppity white women... but now that da black man is startin to get a taste for the DARK OAK... the community is getting hit hard... the ONLY way to presevere and keep the dark ladies from dyin» virgins is to condemn to hel l any black man who dares to dream (realistically of course) of coming home to anything but Thunder Thighs.

At the same time, it kept silence about numerous acts of religiously motivated violence, which the recent report by the Brussels - based International Partnership for Human Rights called «crimes against humanity.»