Sentences with phrase «as an informant by»

There, an agent (Clive Owen), who later reveals his name as Mac, tries to recruit her as an informant by threatening her with a long prison term.

Finally, in Phase 5, we will examine the impact of variations in the robot's verbal repertoire that are likely to make it more or less trusted as an informant by children from particular language backgrounds.

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Here then is a summary of the essential purport of the life and work of Jesus in a kind of symbolic shorthand: he undertook his mission, our informants are saying, as Messiah, as Son of God, as the Servant of the Lord, in the power of the divine Spirit — and this is «God's truth,» affirmed by the divine voice whose echo can be caught by the inward ear.

As a result, its counter-terrorism efforts have been largely driven by informants, intelligence reports or specific incidents that direct attention to a particular group or community.

For another, as most of her middle - aged informants make clear, the type of father involvement allowed by the doctrine of separate spheres was too thin (and often too authoritarian) to contribute very positively to the development of children and wives, even though it underwrote men's own masculine status as breadwinners.

Court papers filed ahead of Smith's upcoming Manhattan corruption trial say he unwittingly told an FBI informant that he bought his way into power as majority leader by doling out campaign cash to other senators in 2008.

Stevenson was brought down as part of a sting set up by the US Attorney's office to catch corrupt lawmaker with the help of former Assemblyman Nelson Castro, who was also caught on corruption charges and agreed with act as an informant in order to avoid jail time.

In April 2013 Castro abruptly resigned his Bronx Assembly seat, shocking his colleagues and constituents by announcing that he had worked for the U.S. Attorney's office and that his role as an informant was key to convicting former Assemblymember Eric Stevenson for taking $ 20,000 in bribes from businesspeople building a daycare facility.

That testimony led to an investigation by the Bronx District Attorney and the charges that led to Castro's agreement to serve as an informant.

Shot by Soderbergh himself, as ever, «Haywire» is, like «The Informant!

By contrast, Diederik (Jeroen Perceval), Jacky's childhood friend who witnessed the beating and is now working as a police informant, is a lame caricature of a closeted homosexual, clumsily smooching every man who gets too close to him, present only for the sake of counter-example.

Like the book «Son of Hamas» by Mosab Hassan Yousef, the film tells of Yousef's decade - long stint as an Israeli secret - service informant, a job that required him to betray his father, Sheikh Hassan Yousef, -LSB-...]

Like the book «Son of Hamas» by Mosab Hassan Yousef, the film tells of Yousef's decade - long stint as an Israeli secret - service informant, a job that required him to betray his father, Sheikh Hassan Yousef, a key member of the Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement.

Unsane is directed by prominent American (indie) filmmaker Steven Soderbergh, of films including Sex Lies and Videotape, Out of Sight, Traffic, Ocean's 11, 12 & 13, Solaris, The Good German, Che, The Girlfriend Experience, The Informant, Contagion, Haywire, Magic Mike, Side Effects, Behind the Candelabra, as well as Logan Lucky previously.

We also have the brilliant Rory Cochrane as Bulger's right - hand man and fellow FBI informant Stevie Flemmi, a brief turn by Peter Saarsgard as the drug - fuelled accomplice Brian Halloran and, on the side of the FBI, Kevin Bacon as Charles McGuire, David Harbour as John Morris, the excellent Adam Scott as FBI Agent Robert Fitzpatrick, and a very good turn from Corey Stoll as Fred Wyshak, the guy that eventually brings the Winter Hill Gang down.

As a government informant played by Michael Sheen tells Webb, the reporter is being «controversialized,» with accusations about the messenger being used to distract attention from the message.

A timely new six - part thriller from the BBC sees newcomer Nabhaan Rizwar play a second - generation Pakistani - Brit, coerced by a Counter-Terrorism officer (played by Paddy Considine) into working undercover as an informant.

As a piece of cinematic commentary, however, this is by far the more cohesive work — «these things live or die by the script» observes a local Irish reprobate / police informant while watching a subpar porno that's all action and no plot.

Per Grieco, «Pasolini was killed by Pelosi, who first acted as informant on the theft of the Salò film rolls and then served as bait for the ambush.

Based on the book of the same name by former Boston Globe reporters Dick Lehr and Gerard O'Neill, «Black Mass,» which opens in theaters Sept. 18, is the story of Bulger's relationship with John Connolly, the egregiously corrupt FBI agent who cultivated his boyhood buddy as an informant and then looked the other way as crook became kingpin.

Judging by the trailer for Snitch, mandatory minimums are a great law - enforcement strategy as long as you force Dwayne Johnson to be an untrained undercover informant.

During the early part of the film, the story focuses on Bulger's power but then it becomes more about the relationship between Bulger and John Connolly (Joel Edgarton), the FBI agent who used Bulger as an informant but who ultimately became corrupted by the mobster's influence.

A former CIA case officer's novel about two embattled spies who go to extraordinary lengths to keep their informants out of harm's way, published as vetted by the agency itself.

Selected group exhibitions and screenings include I like to fondle, Acme Fire Station, London UK (2017); Cruising Spaces, LUX, London UK (2017); Now We Are Six, Marian Cramer Projects, Amsterdam NL (2016); The Ultimate Vessel, Koppe Astner, Glasgow UK (2016); Discursive Objects, WAH Gallery, Eindhoven NL (2015); Blurred Edges: Non / Fiction, Seattle Art Museum, Seattle US, as part of the Black Box Festival, (2015); The Best Tailor in Town, Hunt Kastner, Prague CH (2015); On the Devolution of Culture, Rob Tufnell, London UK (2014); Last Seen Entering the Biltmore (curated by Anna Gritz), South London Gallery, London UK; I love you Me either, Project Native Informant London UK (both 2014); SECCESSONE (curated by Rhys Coren, Paul Flannery & Attilia Fattori Franchini), bubblebyte.org (2013); Blue Lagoon (curated by Candice Jacobs), One Thornesby Street, Nottingham UK (2013); One and One and One, CGP London UK (2012); Forth & Back, Limoncello, London UK; Florence Loewy, Paris FR; 10,000 Hours, Glasgow International, Glasgow UK; YBAII (curated by Ryan Gander and Christina von Rotenhan), Dienstgebaude, Zurich CH (all 2012).

Sanders requested further discovery on Perez as an informant, but the lead prosecutor fought the request by conceding that Perez was acting as a government agent, and thus there was no need for discovery on the issue.

an informant's identity is to be kept confidential except as required in judicial proceedings or by consent;

Both men were accused by a police informant inside the drug ring as regular customers for cocaine.

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[at para 38] Also by dint of his former life as a police officer Barros recognized something perhaps a little less obvious to the layperson: when a C.I.'s cover is blown, crown and police will often choose to stay proceedings against an accused rather than continue on to trial where the informant's identity will become public subjecting them to considerable risk of harm.

As per a leaked image shared by tech informant, Eldar Murtazin, the Galaxy Note 8 might feature a dual - camera setup and could possibly also hint at an optical fingerprint scanner.

Special Agent, Criminal Investigator AFOSI Detachment 611 — Osan AB, ROK (8/2003 — 8/2004) • Held integral role in the handling of 40 + criminal, fraud, and CI investigations, the largest caseload for AFOSI / Pacific Air Force Command, bringing unit to the highest pro-active rate in 8 years • Collaborated with the Department of Homeland Security and Customs Division in an international fraud case, the first joint effort between these departments and the result of mutual interest coordination avenues between numerous entities • Protected valuable DOD resources and assets by conducting major counterintelligence, criminal, and fraud investigations, including close support through crime scene searches, evidence preservation, and laboratory analysis requests • Testified in court - martials, interviewed key witnesses, and performed interrogations of persons suspected of committing major violations of the Uniform Code of Military Justice • Managed and utilized human informants to detect illegal activities as well as conducting undercover investigations • Investigated AFOSI applicant backgrounds to determine suitability for positions in department, also serving as a point of contact for counterintelligence, anti-terrorism, and local criminal awareness briefings on base

Overall, parental opposition was very low, and key informants did not perceive community opposition to be a major challenge; rather, lack of funding and teacher training, and opposition by specific influential religious groups, were identified as key obstacles.

This longitudinal link between self - control and substance dependence was verified by people whom study members had nominated as informants who knew them well.

As adults, children with poor self - control were rated by their informants as having alcohol and drug problems (Table 1As adults, children with poor self - control were rated by their informants as having alcohol and drug problems (Table 1as having alcohol and drug problems (Table 1).

Practice nurses (PNs) are seen by Key Informants (KIs) who work with adolescents as being able to bridge some of the barriers for young people accessing primary care

In the present meta - analysis, studies with the child as informants are therefore compared with studies on parenting reported by the parent.

Some studies on parenting and delinquency used information about parenting reported by the child, whereas other studies used the parent as an informant.

The PDDBI is an informant - based rating scale that is designed to assist in the assessment of children from the age of 1 year 6 months to 12 years 5 months who have been diagnosed with a pervasive developmental disorder (PDD) as defined by the DSM - IV ™.

Diagnostic interviews were carried out separately with participants and caregivers, and data were combined across informants such that a symptom was considered present if it was endorsed by either informant, as suggested by Kaufman et al. (1997).