Sentences with phrase «book on crime»

At present, she is academic writing consultant to students seeking academic help and currently writing a book on crime journalism.

Mayor de Blasio stuck up for Bratton and ripped former NYPD top cop Ray Kelly for suggesting that the current commissioner is cooking the books on crime.

The war of words between two of the city's most storied police commissioners reached a boiling point on Tuesday when the city's top cop dared his predecessor «to be a big man» and provide proof he's cooking the books on crime.

NYPD Commissioner Bill Bratton said the Daily News «jumped the gun» in demanding a review of claims that the NYPD is cooking the books on crime.

Categorization of books based on their content has been in vogue for long so that we know a dagger symbol symbolizes books on crime much as a smiley with fangs has come to be associated with books on paranormal.

Not exact matches

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.»

I finished the true crime book I was reading last night and I've started on another.

Not only can I not marry my partner, but I can be evicted and fired for being gay in this state and there are no hate crime laws on the books in this state protecting gays and lesbians (and until October 28, 2009 there were none on a federal level either).

Repent for what and to whom... to an imaginary deity for imaginary crimes... the whole god thing exists only between your ears Billy... put the book down... and think rationally... can people walk on water??

our actions have created soooo many terrorists in muslim nations and even our own we will eventually be destroyed by them and it will be traced to how we reacted to 9/11 and in future history books GWB will be identified as the president that caused the end of america... because of his ridiculous faith... of course all faith is ridiculous but making decisions based on it is the crime...

On March 20, he held a mock trial of the Muslim Holy Book, and the jury — consisting of twelve people from his congregation — found the book guilty of five «crimes against humanity,» including the promotion of terrorist acts and «the death, rape and torture of people worldwide whose only crime is not being of the Islamic faith.&raBook, and the jury — consisting of twelve people from his congregation — found the book guilty of five «crimes against humanity,» including the promotion of terrorist acts and «the death, rape and torture of people worldwide whose only crime is not being of the Islamic faith.&rabook guilty of five «crimes against humanity,» including the promotion of terrorist acts and «the death, rape and torture of people worldwide whose only crime is not being of the Islamic faith.»

If you believe you'd be committing crimes without the few good parts from that book, then have at it because obviously you wouldn't be safe on the streets.

There was no crime for what he did?!?!?! Colson was convicted of obstruction of justice, which is a major felony that had been on the books in various forms for almost as long as the country existed.

Dostoyevski in his book The Brothers Karamazov wrote that crime is the inevitable outcome of a society that insists on disrespecting and ridiculing the belief in immortality.

On March 14 Leinart (below) anda carload of conspiring pals were pulled over in L.A.; Punk'd police officerstold the 2004 Heisman winner to exit the vehicle and began booking him forsolicitation, a crime he hadn't committed.

In an article about the future of litigation against «Don't Ask, Don't Tell,» Aubrey Sarvis, executive director of the Servicemembers Legal Defense Network, was quoted last week in Politico as suggesting the administration's defense of the law in court would allow the federal hate crimes law to stay on the books.

On the eve of JB's funeral recently, NPP MP for Obuasi East, Edward Ennin, lambasted the authorities for not doing enough to bring the perpetrators of the heinous crime to book and said on Adom TV that he suspected an official cover - uOn the eve of JB's funeral recently, NPP MP for Obuasi East, Edward Ennin, lambasted the authorities for not doing enough to bring the perpetrators of the heinous crime to book and said on Adom TV that he suspected an official cover - uon Adom TV that he suspected an official cover - up.

On why he wrote the book, he said it was in recognition of the Nigeria Police as the nation's core law enforcement agency which is constitutionally saddled with the responsibility of preventing and detecting crime, apprehension and prosecution of offenders, preservation of law and order.

Labour sources say David Miliband is expected to run a campaign «drawing on the Blair play book» seeking to position the party in the centre ground of British politics and reconnect with voters on crime and immigration, whereas his brother is thought to want to broaden his base.

The measure, criticised by civil liberty campaigners as a «snooper's charter», has been taken out of a more general Home Office and Ministry of Justice - sponsored crime and courts bill, which ministers need to get on to the statute book as fast as possible.

When the mayor - elect announced his appointment, it seemed he would be a kinder, gentler version of the commissioner de Blasio had so often criticized, Ray Kelly: Bratton read from a children's book that had inspired him to be a cop and projected a tough - on - crime stance while also rejecting the over-use of stop - and - frisk and emphasizing a need to work with the community.

Over 8, 000 copies of the book «Law on Prevention and Detection of Crimes by the Police in Nigeria» written by the immediate past Inspector General of Police, Dr. Solomon Arase (rtd) were sold out at the launching of the book at the Congress Hall of Transcorp Hilton Hotel in Abuja on Tuesday.

The MFWA is thus calling on the leadership of the Ghana police Service to immediately investigate the incident and bring to book the officers who perpetrated the violent crime against the journalist.

She is author of the upcoming book, Roadmap to Hell: Sex, Drugs and Guns on the Mafia Coast, about sex trafficking and organized crime in Italy.

Lots of sleeping - in, booked myself a 2 hours massage, mainly in my pyjamas and hooked to watching Crime Investigations on TV.

I'm going to do a post on my favorite crime dramas soon (books and movies!)

With crime and violence, particularly murders gripping the Corporate Area, one might expect a business boom for funeral it's quite the She's Dating the Gangster is a 2014 Filipino teen romantic comedy - drama film based on the best Pop Fiction book of the same name originally published on

Amazon # 1 best selling book about racial violence and black on white crime.

Judge Allows $ 750 Million Lawsuit from JonBenet... FX's «Versace» Joins Parade Of True - Crime Conte... Judge wona t dismiss suit filed Offers news, comment and features about the British arts scene with sections on books, films, music, theatre, art and architecture.

So, once the fellow was caught, the journalist tracked him down and after finding out the reason for the deception (Flattering answer: The man was a fan) proposed that the two collaborate on a book about the awful crime and resulting trial.

I'll wager that whatever realism may have been present in Matthews's book has been mostly stripped out by Justin Haythe's script, which focuses less on the gritty details of espionage and more on the various crimes visited upon the body and soul of Dominika Egorova (Lawrence), the film's protagonist.

The Netflix Original Series is based on the non-fiction book Mind Hunter: Inside FBI's Elite Serial Crime Unit and features a cast that includes Jonathan Groff, Holt McCallany, Anna Torv, and Hannah Gross; take a look below... An agent in the FBI's -LSB-...]

LONG FORM ADAPTED «11.22.63,» written by Bridget Carpenter, Brigitte Hales, Joe Henderson, Brian Nelson, Quinton Peeples, Based on the novel by Stephen King; Hulu «American Crime Story: The People vs. O.J. Simpson,» written by Scott Alexander, Joe Robert Cole, D.V. DeVincentis, Maya Forbes, Larry Karaszewski, Wally Wolodarsky, Based on the book The Run of His Life by Jeffrey Toobin; FX «Madoff,» written by Ben Robbins, Inspired by the Book The Madoff Chronicles: Inside the Secret World of Bernie and Ruth by Brian Ross; ABC «The Night Of,» written by Richard Price, Steve Zaillian, Based on the BBC Series Criminal Justice Created by Peter Moffat; HBO «Roots,» written by Lawrence Konner, Alison McDonald, Charles Murray, Mark Rosenthal, Based upon the Book by Alex Haley; History Chabook The Run of His Life by Jeffrey Toobin; FX «Madoff,» written by Ben Robbins, Inspired by the Book The Madoff Chronicles: Inside the Secret World of Bernie and Ruth by Brian Ross; ABC «The Night Of,» written by Richard Price, Steve Zaillian, Based on the BBC Series Criminal Justice Created by Peter Moffat; HBO «Roots,» written by Lawrence Konner, Alison McDonald, Charles Murray, Mark Rosenthal, Based upon the Book by Alex Haley; History ChaBook The Madoff Chronicles: Inside the Secret World of Bernie and Ruth by Brian Ross; ABC «The Night Of,» written by Richard Price, Steve Zaillian, Based on the BBC Series Criminal Justice Created by Peter Moffat; HBO «Roots,» written by Lawrence Konner, Alison McDonald, Charles Murray, Mark Rosenthal, Based upon the Book by Alex Haley; History ChaBook by Alex Haley; History Channel

Based on the 12th book of James Patterson's series of crime novels, Alex Cross (Tyler Perry, Star Trek) is a homicide detective and psychologist who meets his match with a psychotic mob hitman (Matthew Fox, Lost)...

Crime series from Finland, Bordertown, a three - part docuseries on WWII from Steven Spielberg, Five Came Back, a book adaptation series 13 Reasons Why, an afterlife drama, The Discovery, with Robert Redford, Rooney Mara and Jason Segal and Dinotrux, a kids series.

Giallo («yellow» in Italian, referencing pulpy yellow - covered crime books) films, which emerged in Italy during the 1960s, are narratively akin to thrillers, often centred on crime, murder, paranoia and powerful sexuality.

The screenplay is based on on a book by a couple of Boston Globe journalists which exposed Bulger's catalogue of racketeering, murder and extortion, and while movies and real life should never be mistaken for one another, Black Mass successfully depicts a seamy, sleazy, blue collar milieu where blood is thicker than water and crime is just what you do to get by.

If you like things by the book and technical, then there's plenty of serious and realistic looking crime work going on in this series.

Premiering on SundanceTV in November is Berlinger's four - part true crime documentary series Cold Blooded: The Clutter Family Murders, a reexamination of the crime chronicled in Truman Capote's landmark book and the Oscar - nominated film.

The still - untitled Joker film is expected to take on more of a gritty crime drama feel rather than that of a comic book movie.

Darwyn Cooke, the comic book artist best known for his vibrantly imaginative work on DC superheroes and noir crime stories, has died.

Speaking to Variety's chief film critic Scott Foundas, Mann discusses growing up in Chicago, becoming interested in crime stories, the visual ideas he had for the film, the nonfiction book he discarded but still credited, the influence of real criminals and past films (particularly his eye - opening time shooting The Jericho Mile in Folsom Prison), choosing Tangerine Dream to do the score (a decision he still second guesses), the film's writing (including basing characters on real crime figures), casting, explosive stunts, changes made from the shooting script, and the modernist narrative.

«Eagleheart» follows US Marshall Chris Monsanto (Chris Elliott) as he fights crime with his two partners: the slow - witted Brett (Brett Gelman) and by - the - book Susie (Maria Thayer) They take on drug smugglers, art thieves, kidnappers, and con artists with bloody violence and gruesome deaths ensuing.

Based on the book by Cormac McCarthy, the film tells the story of Lester Ballard, an exile already on the fringes who retreats to living in a cave, falling into crime and debauchery.

Based on the 12th book of James Patterson's series of crime novels, Alex Cross (Tyler Perry, Star Trek) is a homicide detective and psychologist who...

Bonus materials on the 4 - disc Blu - ray / DVD Combo Pack include audio commentary on Smashing the O - Line; Tony Rayns on the Crime and Action Movies, a discussion by the critic and historian on the background to the films, their place within Suzuki's career and the talent involved; trailers; stills gallery; reversible sleeves featuring original and newly commissioned artwork; and a 60 - page illustrated collector's book.

Based on the 1988 book of the same name by James W. Clarke, this engrossing true - crime drama is potently -LSB-...]

Extras: Audio commentary by critic and author Jasper Sharp on «Smashing the 0 - Line»; «Tony Rayns on the Crime and Action Movies» in which the critic and historian discusses the background to the films, their place within Suzuki's career and the talent involved with them; trailers; stills gallery; reversible sleeves featuring original and newly commissioned artwork by Graham Humphreys; 60 - page illustrated collector's book featuring new writing by Jasper Sharp.

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Polley is adapting Looking for Alaska, based on a book by The Fault in Our Stars writer John Green, and Margaret Atwood's crime novel Alias Grace for the small screen.