Sentences with phrase «case as a homicide»

Slidell and his partner had caught the case as a homicide.

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However, my example of homicide was that there are intangible, impalpable things as well as hard physical evidence in a homicide case.

Given the political and media pressure that can follow a public tragedy such as a homicide by an ex-psychiatric patient, it may be the case that in many instances people are being discharged on CTOs not for their own benefit but for that of the professionals — to cover their backs in the case of something going wrong.

In the letter, the lawmakers express frustration with what they see as a lack of progress from Staten Island District Attorney Dan Donovan's office in pursuing the case, which has been ruled a homicide by the New York City medical examiner's office.

Doyle was a detective sergeant, served as head of major case in homicide and also worked in homicide.

The civil rights activist has served as a spokesman for the family of Garner — a 43 - year - old Staten Island man whose chokehold death was ruled a homicide by the medical examiner following a July 18 attempt to arrest him for allegedly selling loose cigarettes — and is also heavily involved in the case of Michael Brown, who was shot and killed by police in Ferguson, Mo..

A day after activists and the families of civilians killed by police demonstrated outside Gov. Andrew Cuomo's Midtown office, they joined him at John Jay College as he signed an executive order making Attorney General Eric Schneiderman the special prosecutor for all cases statewide in which an officer is responsible for a civilian's death — making New York the first state to create such a role to oversee the controversial issue of police - involved homicides.

And courts in liberal Massachusetts have held that viable fetuses can be treated as persons in homicide cases — yet abortion rights remain perfectly secure there, and in 35 other states with similar laws.

Islamic law permits abortion in cases of medical necessity (where the mother's life is in jeopardy) until 120 days in utero, at which point it regards the fetus as «ensouled» and abortion becomes homicide.

James Campbell Quick and M. Ann McFadyen of the College of Business management department analyzed FBI reports, case studies and human resource records to focus on the estimated 1 to 3 percent of employees prone to workplace acts of aggression, such as homicide, suicide or destruction of property.

Although their analysis does not include data after 2004, the researchers note that they doubt that the use of DNA identification technology would have much impact on false conviction rates — because DNA evidence is primarily used in cases such as rape rather than homicide.

Among the strong but woefully underused supporting cast are William H. Macy as Mick's best friend, a private investigator; Bryan Cranston as a homicide detective whose screen time looks suspiciously truncated; and Michael Pena as a former client of Mick's whose case will become crucial later on.

As is Ms. Punch, who (aside from playing a mad - as - a-hatter brother - lover for Nick Cassavetes) is now also slated to star in Powers, the new show based on the comic series about a homicide detective who works cases involving people with superpowerAs is Ms. Punch, who (aside from playing a mad - as - a-hatter brother - lover for Nick Cassavetes) is now also slated to star in Powers, the new show based on the comic series about a homicide detective who works cases involving people with superpoweras - a-hatter brother - lover for Nick Cassavetes) is now also slated to star in Powers, the new show based on the comic series about a homicide detective who works cases involving people with superpowers.

The murder investigation uncovers a matryoshka doll of corruption: what begins as an open - and - shut homicide case festers into a scandal reaching from deep within the police department to the posh penthouses of the rich and famous.

As a trial attorney, he handled all sorts of criminal cases in state and federal court and he has represented approximately 30 people charged with homicide, including several who have faced the death penalty.

This tough as nails ex-FBI agent is the principle character involved in a homicide case that was never completely solved and involved one of her rookies.

Lott's very first homicide case as a brand - new detective had gone cold more than twenty years earlier.

As most comic readers know, «Powers» centers on Christian Walker and Deena Pilgrim — they're played in the live - action series by Sharlto Copley and Susan Heyward — homicide detectives assigned to the Powers Division, which investigates cases involving people with superhuman abilities.

While working as a bodyguard for a bestselling writer, private eye Mimi stumbles into a case of homicide — and a detective rivalry with her old college flame...

Based on Michael Connelly's best - selling novels, Harry Bosch (Titus Welliver), an LAPD homicide detective, stands trial for the fatal shooting of a serial murder suspect — just as a cold case involving the remains of a missing boy forces Bosch to confront his past.

The story surrounding a dead Guatemalan national, reportedly murdered, in the Chiquibul National Park keeps evolving as the Guatemalan press is reporting a case of homicide while Belize's BDF Commander, Brigadier General David Jones has noted that they are looking at the incident as a case of drowning.

For a Rockstar game it's surprisingly linear, with cases offered in specific order as you rise through the ranks from uniform - wearing rookie to traffic duty, through homicide and vice and finally arson.

Some wrongful death cases strictly involve civil action, while others can also involve a criminal case (such as criminally negligent homicide).

Other wrongful death cases had been filed regarding antidepressants such as Zoloft, Paxil, and Prozac causing homicides and suicides.

My question: If it is classified as «Negligent homicide», What normal judge in Western World will decide about this case?

Others use «homicide» as a general term for any killing, in which case it would be a homicide, but not a crime.

As with most homicide cases, this one is still under investigation by authorities.

There are a variety of factors involved in homicide cases, such as mitigating or aggravating circumstances, as well as statutory enhancements.

At Damico & Stockstill, Attorneys at Law, we bring over 65 years of combined experience to felony and misdemeanor cases involving fraud, conspiracy, DUI / DWI, drug offenses and violent crimes such as homicide or sex crimes.

With more than 30 years of experience as a criminal defense attorney, William M. Duncan, Attorney at Law, has handled a wide range of California criminal cases such as drug offenses, DUIs, DWIs, sex offenses, homicide (murder), assault charges, fraud, embezzlement and theft - related offenses.

Throughout his lengthy career as a defence lawyer, Justice Clifford served as counsel in many high profile and complex criminal cases; since 1997, he served as counsel in over 18 major homicide cases in the Ottawa area.

In fact, in his final year as a prosecutor in 1995, Mr. Papirmeister was dubbed as» The Minute Man» in a newspaper article chronicling his string of victories in homicide cases, where juries in three separate murder trials, each returned verdicts of guilt as to first degree murder, after just minutes of deliberation.

Source: thestar.com, «Van rampage another tough test for Toronto police homicide squad as complex cases pile up», Wendy Gillis, April 24, 2018

His current work focuses on high level felony cases in both State and Federal courts, such as white collar criminal defense, homicides, mail fraud, embezzlement, and sex crimes.

Additionally, John's experience and track record led to his appointment as a special prosecutor in multiple high - profile homicide, public corruption and organized - crime cases.

Upon leaving the District Attorney's Office, a Boston Globe columnist noted that cases handled by Mr. Meier as a homicide prosecutor «exemplify his devotion to truth over expedience.»

As an experienced criminal lawyer practicing on both sides of the law, he has worked on many high - profile cases involving every branch of criminal justice, including homicide, sexual assault, fraud, and robbery.

She has defended charges as diverse as homicide, sexual assaults, child pornography, drug cases, domestic assaults, property offences, and pretty much everything in between.

Of the 582 cases, 393 involved death as a result of homicide or negligence, 115 involved missing women and girls, twenty - one involved suspicious deaths, and fifty - three were cases of an unknown nature — it was unclear whether the women had died, were missing, or were murdered.

«(a) The licensing authority in the home state, for the purposes of suspension, revocation or limitation of the license to operate a motor vehicle, shall give the same effect to the conduct reported, pursuant to article III of this compact, as it would if such conduct had occurred in the home state, in the case of conviction for: (1) Manslaughter or negligent homicide resulting from the operation of a motor vehicle; (2) Driving a motor vehicle while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or a narcotic drug, or under the influence of any other drug to a degree which renders the driver incapable of safely driving a motor vehicle; (3) Any felony in the commission of which a motor vehicle is used; (4) Failure to stop and render aid in the event of a motor vehicle accident resulting in the death or personal injury of another.»

But in the cover letter, you can set yourself apart by emphasizing high profile cases such as homicides or even large drug busts.

As a seasoned and energized criminal investigator with 6 + years of experience in handling and solving varied crime cases including homicides, financial frauds, thefts and other law violations, I would like to be considered for a Criminal Investigator position at Homeland Security.

As a Field Superintendent for Metro Crime Scene Cleanup, I supervise and perform crime and trauma scene cleanup for an array of cases including natural deaths, homicides, suicides, and chemical spills according to established safety procedures.