Sentences with phrase «as theft by»

Providing false information regarding your credit card will be considered and prosecuted as fraud as well as theft by deception.

The column says, «The first would be the breakout of the century (such as theft by password) or a break - in in the blockchain system that would lead to a flood of fake bitcoins, and therefore a collapse of prices.»

This would involve property or services worth at least $ 75,000, a controlled dangerous substance that weighs more than one kilogram, or human remains, as well as all theft by extortion charges (regardless of the alleged value of the extortion).

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One explanation offered by officials suggests that Russia could just be infiltrating systems as leverage in a coordinated attack down the road — that is, theft may not be the main goal, according to the Times.

The market for Ether cratered on news of the theft, with the price of the digital currency dropping from a peak of over $ 21 yesterday to around $ 12.93 as of this writing, as tracked by CryptoCompare, on surging volume.

The quota has even driven theft on a massive scale, such as a 2012 incident involving millions of dollars worth of contraband syrup stolen from the federation's stockpile — as covered in Canadian Business by writer Tim Shufelt in his feature The Great Canadian Maple Syrup Heist.

According to a 2005 study of criminal patterns by Statistics Canada, for example, inflation rates influence the levels of financially motivated crimes such as break - ins and car thefts, while increases in unemployment correlate with higher homicide rates.

«China has engaged for a very long time in the theft of our intellectual property as well as practices like forced technology transfer,» said Navarro, author of several books anti-China books including «Death by China.»

Schroll recommends that you encrypt your drives, leverage cloud backups, enclose any hardware ports exposed to the public, have old hardware disposed by professionals and use theft recovery software, such as Prey Project, on business devices.

Yepez, himself known as «El Marro,» or «The Mallet,» is wanted by federal authorities and suspected of crimes ranging from drug trafficking to fuel theft.

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A recent report by the workers» rights nonprofit Restaurant Opportunities Centers (ROC) United found that 28 % of Carl's Jr. and Hardee's employees surveyed said they had worked off - the - clock and roughly 33 % reported wage theft violations, such as not receiving or overtime pay.

The investigation by the United States under Section 301 of the 1974 Trade Act has identified theft from and coercion of U.S. companies to disclose their intellectual property as well as purchases by Chinese state funds of U.S. companies for their technology knowledge.

As part of the launch of the S.O.S. Initiative, Schneiderman and Gascón commended New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli for urging the four leaders of the smartphone industry to protect consumers, and shareholder value, by working with law enforcement agencies and government officials to pursue a meaningful solution to the spike in smartphone thefts.

We assess that as South Korea responds to these attempted thefts by increasing security (and possibly banning cryptocurrency trading) they will become harder targets, forcing North Korean actors to look to exchanges and users in other countries as well.

While Coincheck did have this significant loss as a result of theft, the acquisition by Monex Group will only be a good thing going forward with their involvement in the blockchain space.

The trade decisions facing Trump in the next several weeks encompass a range of U.S. complaints: the dumping in U.S. markets of Chinese products such as solar panels, the theft of intellectual property and trade secrets, and economic damage caused by excess Chinese production in key commodities such as steel.

Timor - Leste, for instance, addressed its war of 1974 to 1999 by undertaking Community Reconciliation Panels for crimes less than rape and murder, such as arson, beating, and theft.

We should urgently instigate an inquiry into the resources held abroad by the rich citizens of the peripheral countries and the resultant expropriation, in certain cases, of these resources if they have been gained through means such as theft committed at the expense of the population of the peripheral countries (expropriated wealth should be returned to the people).

Sin is not merely overt transgressions against society such as murder, theft, or adultery; it appears more often in the subtler forms of the killing of personality by anger and unkindness; the stealing of reputation by gossip or of opportunities by self - seeking; the marring of thoughts by attention to the lustful or the obscene.

In recent years in the United States there has been a mounting number of thefts by «respectable» white - collar employees and officials as well as by the usual professional criminals.

'' [The Christians] were in the habit of meeting on a certain fixed day before it was light, when they sang in alternate verses a hymn to Christ, as to a god, and bound themselves by a solemn oath, not to any wicked deeds, but never to commit any fraud, theft or adultery, never to falsify their word, nor deny a trust when they should be called upon to deliver it up; after which it was their custom to separate, and then reas semble to partake of food — but food of an ordinary and innocent kind.»

This really shows up religion as a tool of control, theft and suppression by the supremely wealthy over the rest of us.

In the main they are good, kind, honest people; and in the sins which they recognize to be sins — such as theft, drunkenness, and adultery — the record of church people is generally so good that any aberration is immediately spotted by the press as headline news.

The clerk's collaboration is necessary to the theft, something much stressed by Cummings, and is not something the clerk was «doing anyway» or necessarily part of his duties (or recognised duties) as a bank clerk — two other factors stressed by Cummings.

In ancient Israel one could pick and eat fruit while passing through another man's orchard, but that would be recognized by everyone as theft in present day Southern California.

As an example, one of Charlemagne's favorites, a scholar and Charlemagne's biographer, prided himself on having obtained by theft relics from the vicinity of Rome and erected a shrine for them.

I understand that through fear of possible shortage by theft on the way down, owners actually damp the chillies before dispatching, and it is often necessary, on their reaching the Government Customs godowns, to dry them as quickly as is possible as the only chance of saving them.

(Napa, CALIF.)-- Some of the hottest issues wine business executives and winery owners face today, including internal theft and crime at wineries, will be examined at the 24th Annual Wine Industry Financial Symposium in September by a powerhouse panel of professionals who have worked for agencies such as the Secret Service, representatives from the -LSB-...]

(Napa, CALIF.)-- Some of the hottest issues wine business executives and winery owners face today, including internal theft and crime at wineries, will be examined at the 24th Annual Wine Industry Financial Symposium in September by a powerhouse panel of professionals who have worked for agencies such as the Secret Service, representatives from the Napa County District Attorney's office, as well as experts from the banking and accounting sectors of the wine business.

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We will protect personal information by reasonable security safeguards against loss or theft, as well as unauthorized access, disclosure, copying, use or modification.

A former Spanish translator at the NYC Department of Education has been slapped with a $ 20,000 fine for what officials described as one of the biggest time thefts ever prosecuted by the city's ethics board.

Bruno first held a brief press conference, telling reporters that he is «very unhappy with the result here,» and «very optimistic, as most lawyers in the United States are» that the theft of honest services law under which he was charged will be overturned by the US Supreme Court.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who got the ball rolling against Pedro Espada Jr. during his stint as state attorney general, clearly feels vindicated by the jury's conviction today of the former Senate majority leader on four counts of theft from his taxpayer - funded Bronx health clinic.

Article 316 bis second: Crimes of thefts from used materials and tools or those provided for use in the telecommunications, power generating and connecting, water, or sanitary drainage utilities that are established by the government, public authorities or organizations, or the public sector units, or those licensed or establishment as a public utility, shall be punished for with the penalty of imprisonment, if no aggravating condition of those prescribed in Articles 313 to 316 is fulfilled.

«As a New York State Assemblyman, Hakeem stood side by side with our members and fought on our behalf as we worked to pass the New York State Wage Theft Prevention Act in 2010, a bill that provides workers in New York State protections against irresponsible employers who fail to pay their workerAs a New York State Assemblyman, Hakeem stood side by side with our members and fought on our behalf as we worked to pass the New York State Wage Theft Prevention Act in 2010, a bill that provides workers in New York State protections against irresponsible employers who fail to pay their workeras we worked to pass the New York State Wage Theft Prevention Act in 2010, a bill that provides workers in New York State protections against irresponsible employers who fail to pay their workers.

The speech by the President can be termed as intellectual property theft and that can be found under the Copyright Act (Act 690) which is a signatory of the Berne's Convention.

Though she explained that the entire thing was a prank and apologized, she was still suspended by the network for what the station described as her involvement in «online and photo theft.»

This was even as he showed his anger to the tribal claims and theft of oil by some individuals in the Niger Delta.

Maziarz's attorneys had accused the attorney general of «selective prosecution» by ignoring what Maziarz describes as thefts from his campaign funds.

As expected former state Senate Majority Leader Joe Bruno's attorneys have filed an appeal of his January 2009 indictment on federal corruption charges, arguing in part that the theft of honest services statute under which he was convicted has been invalidated by the US Supreme Court.

Public Advocate Bill de Blasio spoke out Monday to demand cellphone manufacturers do more to combat rising smartphone thefts, as the city saw thefts of Apple mobile devices alone jump by 40 percent over the past year, de Blasio said.

Policy: The theft of national democracy by the EU under the Lisbon treaty will be put to a referendum as soon as possible.

But his colorful yarn was followed by a withering cross-examination, in which he admitted embezzling $ 1 million, bank theft, stiffing hordes of creditors as a chronic deadbeat and a credit card fraud attempt that led to his arrest mid-trial.

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Crimes such as petrol theft, vehicle crime and shoplifting are increasingly no longer being investigated by police forces due to government cuts, MPs heard today.

Australia is also on record as saying it will create the country's first national cybersecurity strategy to confront the growing threat posed by electronic espionage, theft and state - sponsored cyberattack, the Sydney Morning Herald recently reported.

Bauman's research focused on behavior such as expense report manipulation and inventory theft, which are by far the most common type of fraud within organizations.

Although such breaches have soared since 2005 (right) as criminals try to commit identity theft, the truly enormous breaches (bottom) have increasingly been carried out by «hacktivists» — individuals or groups who are angry about an organization's actions.