Sentences with phrase «by rampant corruption»

Nonetheless, Red Riding: 1974 (d. Julian Jarrold) and Red Riding: 1980 (d. James Marsh) are both terrific policiers (I am yet to see the third film) dramatising the investigation of the famous Yorkshire Ripper case, and its compromising by rampant corruption in the police force and within the community.

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You also ignore the innumerable murders, rampant corruption and other crimes committed over the centuries by your «infallible», god - conversing popes.

Warner was one of the central figures nabbed in an investigation by the United States Department of Justice that found rampant corruption throughout the highest levels of FIFA leadership.

Observer conveniently overlooks the rampant corruption in the legislature and the fact that they have been bought lock, stock, and barrel by the special interests in the healthcare and education lobbies.

In particular, the rampant corruption in state government would be stomped out by a Gov. Trump, Paladino said.

As the newest voice in this race for Attorney General, I've used my time and resources to talk directly with voters about my plans to clean up corruption rampant throughout state government, protect Main Street by policing Wall Street and keeping our communities safe.»

Public financing by itself does nothing to rein in the rampant corruption in Albany, and instead provides yet another pot of taxpayer money for the Albany elite to game and loot.

Blair Horner, director of the good - government group, said a cap on outside income would follow the model set by Congress and is the easiest way to solve Albany's rampant corruption scandals.

The proposals were praised by many reform groups, though they say much more needs to be done to curb state government's rampant corruption.

In September, it was revealed that Yassky was seeking to fill the state Senate seat vacated by Daniel Squadron, who abruptly resigned over the rampant corruption and «cynical political deals» infesting state government.

Last week, Police Commissioner Bill Bratton told The Post that the unfolding corruption scandal was the worst he had seen since the rampant, top - to - bottom bribery exposed by the Knapp Commission in the early 1970s.

In Brazil, where corruption is rampant and a sitting Congressman can not be tried by a public court, the results are disastrous.

Directed by the insanely prolific Hong Kong action veteran Wong Jing, Chasing the Dragon (China, 2017) is the filmmaker's crime epic, a historical drama that charts the rise and fall of two notorious gangsters who thrived in the rampant corruption enabled by Britain's colonial rule of Hong Kong in the 1960s.

Foreign Affairs: the crime epic Chasing the Dragon (China, 2017, not rated, with subtitles) charts the rise and fall of two notorious gangsters (played by Chinese superstars Donnie Yen and Andy Lau) who thrived in the rampant corruption of Britain's colonial rule of Hong Kong in the 1960s.

This is post-Ceaușescu Romania, approximately in our current day, and as we will learn, corruption still runs rampant in a country forever marked by its long - ruling dictator.

Based on a book by Peter Maas, Serpico follows Al Pacino's title character as he becomes increasingly disillusioned with the New York Police Department and eventually embarks on a campaign to expose its rampant corruption.

The brazenness of the cartels and the rampant corruption of Mexican law enforcement are by now notorious.

Just look at the yearlong investigation by the Detroit Free Press, [v] which revealed rampant problems in the state's for - profit charter schools — corruption, cronyism, poor performance and lack of accountability.

Corruption is rampant in the municipal bond finance business, as proven by apparent «pay to play» practices between educational districts and bond underwriters.

But the damage might be irreparable: thousands of closed schools, worse conditions in those left open, an extreme degree of «teaching to the test,» demoralized teachers, rampant corruption by private management companies, thousands of failed charter schools, and more low - income kids without a good education.

The purpose of the movement, according to it's supporters, was that it sought to bring to attention the corruption in video game journalism, but the debate was quickly taken over by by rampant sexism.