Sentences with phrase «against drug trafficking»

When Parliament repeals the prohibition against drug trafficking (at least with respect to pot) it may become a by - law issue — though, given that the federal government and the provinces continue to heavily regulate the sale of other substances such as cigarettes and alcohol, and if the sale of pot (other than for medicinal purposes) is ever legalized we should expect it to be heavily taxes, the notion that the sale of pot will ever only become a by - law issue seems far - fetched — but until it does it's simply wrong to say this is a by - law issue.

There may well be provisions of our criminal laws which are seldom enforced, but one can hardly claim that to be true with respect to the various criminal provisions against drug trafficking (as opposed to mere possession)-- which have been widely and routinely enforced for decades and which no political party has, in any seriousness, proposed eliminated.

Despite reports about the devastating impacts of oil palm expansion on forests and indigenous peoples, the Peruvian government continues to promote oil palm development, supposedly as a viable economic alternative in the fight against drug trafficking, migratory agriculture, and poverty.

Operations at Placentia centered mainly on patrolling against drug trafficking and illegal fishing.

He adds that sniffer dogs are being used in Iran in the fight against drug trafficking.

The sequel to Denis Villeneuve's «Sicario» returns to the war against drug trafficking with guns — and helicopters — blazing.

Ulster County has a new designation that will allow it to receive federal assistance in the fight against drug trafficking and the heroin epidemic.

But these forces were not used at that time and were instead sent to northern Mexico to conduct operations against drug trafficking when the Mexican government started to work more closely with the United States to fight the so - called war on drugs.

«The magnificent work of the security forces and bodies in the fight against drug trafficking makes it possible for numerous seizures to take place,» Interior Minister Juan Ignacio Zoido said.

These include: developing prenatal care for expectant mothers, providing low - cost housing for the elderly, forming political coalitions with Hispanics, Asians, and Caucasians, waging war against drug traffic, and conducting a Job Information Center for all unemployed persons.

Not exact matches

But most banks don't see those rules as a shield against charges that could include aiding drug trafficking.

And it means replacing talk of a wall with joint efforts against the common threats of drug trafficking, transnational crime, terrorism, natural disasters, and cyber hacks.

Olympiakos and Nottingham Forest owner Vangelis Marinakis says drug - trafficking charges against him are part of a Greek government - led «conspiracy» to

The following items were taken from Orland Park police reports: A 23 - year - old Orland Park man was charged with illegal transportation of alcohol and violating local ordinances against cannabis possession and drug paraphernalia possession after a half - empty bottle of Jack Daniels, 5.1 grams of marijuana and a glass marijuana pipe were discovered during a May 18 traffic stop.

A 24 - year - old Orland Park man was charged with violating local ordinances against cannabis possession after two chunks of hashish and a drug pipe were discovered in his vehicle during a May 11 traffic stop on the 15600 block of Ravinia Drive.

A 23 - year - old Frankfort woman was charged with violating local ordinances against cannabis possession and drug paraphernalia possession after 1.3 grams of marijuana and a glass marijuana pipe were discovered during an early morning May 14 traffic stop at LaGrange Road and 171st Street.

A 23 - year - old Orland Park man was charged with violating local ordinances against cannabis possession and possession of drug paraphernalia during a Feb. 6 traffic stop at 108th Avenue and Georgio Lane.

A 19 - year - old Orland Park man was charged with violating local ordinances against cannabis and drug - paraphernalia possession after one - half gram of marijuana and a marijuana pipe were discovered during an April 15 traffic stop at Highwood and Brookhill drives.

• A 20 - year - old Orland Park male was charged with misdemeanor possession of cannabis and misdemeanor possession of a controlled substance, and a passenger, a 19 - year - old Orland Park male, was charged with violating a local ordinance against possession of drug paraphernalia during a May 23 traffic stop near 143rd Street and Southwest Highway.

A 20 - year - old Orland Park man was charged with violating local ordinances against possession of cannabis and possession of drug paraphernalia during a Jan. 25 traffic stop on the 14300 block of Will - Cook Road.

• A 21 - year - old Orland Hills man was charged with violating a local ordinance against drug paraphernalia possession during a March 19 traffic stop on the 15100 block of LaGrange Road.

• A 19 - year - old Orland Park man was charged with violating local ordinances against possession of a controlled substance and possession of drug paraphernalia during a June 8 traffic stop on the 9400 block of 162nd Street.

The demonstrations are timed to coincide with the United Nations» International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking.

«The NDLEA remains committed to the fight against drug cultivation, trafficking and abuse.

NACOB as part of its strategies to intensify the advocacy campaign against drug abuse and trafficking is calling on the youth to refrain from engaging in acts that would jeopardize their future.

Attorney General Eric Schneiderman on Tuesday revealed indictments against 20 alleged members and associates of a Troy - based gang (including an ex-Watervliet police officer) on charges they operated a high - volume drug trafficking ring.

The agency will not relent in the fight against illicit drug production, trafficking and abuse.»

In his words, «The wide acceptance of NYSC Scheme both at the national and international levels is borne out by the noteworthy contribution of Corps members to such exercises as the electoral process, the effective nationwide campaign against HIV / AIDs, Road accidents, Drug Abuse, Human Trafficking, Corruption, Illiteracy and the implementation of various aspects of the SDGs programme.

Rockland County District Attorney Thomas P. Zugibe on Wedesday announced the filing of criminal charges against 28 individuals on drug and other charges following a four - month undercover investigation targeting narcotics trafficking activities in the community.

Against the backdrop of increasing drug trafficking at the nation's international airports, the Nigeria Police High Command said Tuesday it would deploy its K9 Dog «trailers» to the Abuja and Lagos International Airports while the same will be done at the Kaduna airport soon to take over when repairs start in Abuja.

In total, charges were filed against 20 people for drug trafficking, firearms and money laundering.

As the story progresses, some of the vigilantes turn to drug trafficking and commit rampant abuses against anyone accused of being a Knight's Templar.

While Traffic is essentially about the war on drugs in America, the film's starting point is the almost - exclusively south - of - the - border (and nearly all Spanish language) story of Javier Rodriguez (Benicio Del Toro, doing away with his annoying tics and delivering a career performance), an average Tijuana State policeman who is given the opportunity for greater prestige by working for General Salazar's (Tomas Milian) efforts against the drug cartels.

A Yale MFA grad who has been crisscrossing the United States for the past 10 years in the road - trip vein of Walker Evans, Robert Frank, Larry Clark, and so many others, Hatleberg finally dug in for half a year in California's Humboldt County in 2014, getting to know the inhabitant of this famous drug - trafficking haven and chronicling them against the backdrop of the area's coolly pristine natural beauty.

Since 2002, Costa Rica's Federation for the Conservation of the Environment has recorded 66 crimes and murders against environmentalists in Costa Rica and other Central American countries, many drug trafficking related.

-- Drug Offences, including Possession and Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking; — Firearm and Weapons Offences; — Property - related Offences, including Theft, Break and Enter, and Mischief; — Assaults, including Domestic Assaults; — Impaired Driving Offences, including Drive while Impaired, Drive Over 80, Refusal of a Demand, and Impaired Care or Control; — charges against young persons under the Youth Criminal Justice Act.

Obtained dismissal of drug trafficking charges against client by obtaining a hung jury and persuading the government to decline to retry the case.

By Nicholas Caivano, Policy Analyst, and Richard Elliott, Executive Director, Canadian HIV / AIDS Legal Network June 29, 2017 As the world again marks the United Nation's «International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking,» too many UN member states are still missing the point — namely, that drugs are primarily a health issue and not a -LSB-...]

We may think of art crime as no big deal but according to the Association for Research into Crimes against Art, Art crime represents the third highest grossing criminal enterprise worldwide, behind only drugs and arms trafficking.

He has represented persons charged with Murder, Attempt Murder, Manslaughter, Firearm Offences, Robbery, Fraud, Sexual Offences, Drug Trafficking and Importing, Domestic Violence, and offences against the administration of justice.

Drug charges against a Mennonite man from Taber accused of being part of a trafficking network with ties to organized crime in Mexico have been stayed because of unreasonable delay.

We defend clients against all types of charges related to prescription drugs, including possession, trafficking, importation and selling illegally obtained prescription medications.

Police recommend charges against 11 people accused of drug trafficking in Vancouver, Canadian Press

In the instance they did not have insurance, or were operating irresponsibly behind the wheel — such as disobeying traffic rules, driving while distracted or while under the influence of drugs or alcohol — they are certainly liable should you wish to pursue an injury claim against them.

OFAC is the US Treasury Department, which is responsible for economic and trade sanctions against countries and individuals accused by the US authorities of involvement in terrorism, drug trafficking, human rights violations, the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, transnational organized crime and other unlawful activities.