Sentences with phrase «civil protection department»

Only one of the seven experts originally found guilty was convicted today: Bernardo De Bernardinis, who in 2009 was deputy head of Italy's Civil Protection Department and who will now serve 2 years in jail, pending any further appeals.

In addition to Boschi, those facing trial are: Franco Barberi, committee vice president; Bernardo De Bernardinis, at the time vice president of Italy's Civil Protection Department and now president of the country's Institute for Environmental Protection and Research; Giulio Selvaggi, director of the National Earthquake Centre; Gian Michele Calvi, director of the European Centre for Training and Research in Earthquake Engineering; Claudio Eva, an earth scientist at the University of Genoa; and Mauro Dolce, director of the office of seismic risk at the Civil Protection Department.

The former head of Italy's civil protection department, Guido Bertolaso, is to be investigated for manslaughter alongside seven scientists and technicians who are currently on trial for allegedly having carried out a superficial seismic risk analysis and giving a false sense of security to people in the central Italian town of L'Aquila only days before a deadly earthquake struck and killed 308 people.

Europe's largest national geophysical research organization, INGV provides 24 - hour seismic surveillance and real - time volcanic monitoring via data centers in Rome, Naples, and Catania, working with the country's Civil Protection Department to provide forecasting of natural disasters.

The seventh, Bernardo De Bernardinis, who at the time of the quake was deputy head of Italy's civil protection department, remained convicted but with a reduced jail term of 2 years.

As judgment was being passed in Rome today, a parallel manslaughter trial against Guido Bertolaso, head of the civil protection department in 2009, was postponed until 4 March.

How to communicate such risks to a jittery population has become a perilous issue for scientists on the commission and officials at Italy's Civil Protection Department (DPC) after the controversy that erupted when a similar earthquake struck in 2009 in the town of L'Aquila, just 40 kilometers south of the epicenter of last week's event.

«Nearly everything was dictated by the central government, with a sort of military occupation of the area by the Civil Protection Department which alienated the townspeople,» he said.

Not exact matches

Trader Joe's also agreed to enter a consent decree and pay a $ 500,000 civil fine to resolve claims it violated the Clean Air Act, the U.S. Department of Justice and Environmental Protection Agency said on Tuesday.

The U.S. Transportation Security Administration and the U.S. Customs and Border Protection, each a division of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, are responsible for certain civil aviation security matters, including passenger and baggage screening at U.S. airports and international passenger prescreening prior to entry into or departure from the U.S. International flights are subject to customs, border, immigration and similar requirements of equivalent foreign governmental agencies.

The federal government's announcement earlier this month is just the latest action to further diminish civil rights protections for transgender students and follows the February 2017 decision by President Trump and the federal Departments of Education and Justice to rescind guidance that clarified federal legal protections for transgender students.

During the hearing, the former head of the Italian Department of Civil Protection turned from key witness into defendant, and a seismologist from California criticized Italy's top earthquake experts.

After the meeting, Bernardo De Bernardinis, deputy head of the Department of Civil Protection, said to the press: «The scientific community tells me there is no danger because there is an ongoing discharge of energy,» a statement that most seismologists consider to be scientifically incorrect.

In a press conference after the meeting, however, Department of Civil Protection official Bernardo De Bernardinis, also a defendant in the case, struck a more soothing tone, saying that the situation posed «no danger» and urging residents to relax.

Following the L'Aquila trial, the Italian Civil Protection [Department] has reorganized the Italy's National Commission for the Forecast and Prevention of Major Risks [Commissione Grandi Rischi], fostering profound changes in its structure, responsibilities, and procedures.

It is necessary to preserve the importance of the Department of Education, maintain a watchful eye on the implementation of federal programs and protection of civil rights, and resist the administration's proposed harmful policies.

The department's Office of Civil Rights issued a clarification on the educational policies under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, which provides protection for students with disabilities.

The report also recommends that the Departments of Education, Health and Human Services, and Justice collect demographic information on bullied students to use in assessing the level of protection that exists for vulnerable groups under civil rights laws.

The Office of the Assistant General Counsel for Aviation Enforcement and Proceedings, including its Aviation Consumer Protection Division, monitors compliance with and investigates violations of the Department of Transportation's (Department) aviation economic, consumer protection, and civil rights reqProtection Division, monitors compliance with and investigates violations of the Department of Transportation's (Department) aviation economic, consumer protection, and civil rights reqprotection, and civil rights requirements.

In cases with the potential to significantly improve legal protections for companion animals, the legal advocacy department will bring legal proceedings corollary to the criminal prosecution including writs, declaratory judgments and petitions for injunctive relief, and will initiate or support civil litigation on the state and federal level to promote those heightened legal protections.

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He values collaboration and consultation and works with public and private sector stakeholders, academia, civil society organizations, consumer groups and individuals to help improve privacy protections for Canadians.Commissioner Therrien began his career practising correctional law for the Department of the Solicitor General, the Correctional Service of Canada and the National Parole Board.

For example, commenters noted that they must comply with regulations relating to safety, public health, and civil rights, including Medicare and Medicaid, the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Family and Medical Leave Act, the Federal Aviation Administration regulations, the Department of Transportation regulations, the Federal Highway Administration regulations, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration regulations, and the Environmental Protection Agency regulations, and alcohol and drug free workplace rules.

With just four months before the deadline for the implementation of the Package Travel Directive 2015 into UK law, the Department for Transport and Civil Aviation Authority have launched two linked consultations on changes to modernise the ATOL scheme governing package travel protection in the UK.

Vladeck, Director of the FTC's Bureau of Consumer Protection, was joined by Tony West, Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Division of the Department of Justice; Ohio Attorney General Richard Cordray; and a Grandview, Texas, job seeker who lost money to a company that made false promises of full - time work with benefits.

The Department of Social Protection have produced a Q&A on Civil Partnership, available at www.welfare.ie/EN/Pages/CivilPartnershipFAQS.

Widow's, Widower's or Surviving Civil Partner's Contributory Pension Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection College Road Sligo

To get an IQA your spouse, civil partner or cohabitant must meet the conditions set by the Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection - see «Rules» below.

Widow's, Widower's or Surviving Civil Partner's Contributory Pension Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection College Road Sligo Telephone: [phone] LoCall: 1890 500 000 If calling from outside the Republic of Ireland please call + 353 71 9157100

The Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection has to work out your income and the income of your spouse, civil partner or cohabitant to assess the means of your household.

You must always tell the Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection if there are any changes to your circumstances while you are getting a Widow's, Widower's or Surviving Civil Partner's Pension (Non-Contributory).

The case was prosecuted by the Justice Department's Civil Division's Office of Consumer Protection Litigation and the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Florida.