Sentences with phrase «commit high crimes»

No, he's been invited back into the same element that gave him access to commit high crimes against the voters of NYC, and the Mayor, courtesy of Councilman Eric Ulrich.

They reasoned that the property even of citizens who had committed the highest crimes against the nation should not be wholly confiscated.

Not exact matches

Tough says that people who test high in conscientiousness get better grades in school and college, commit fewer crimes, and stay married longer.

SB1694 was announced in a March 13 press release, which relates that if the bill passes, crimes committed «through and with the use of virtual currency, will have a penalty that is one degree higher than what is provided for» by the Revised Penal Code.

The lawsuit has high stakes for both gun companies and gun - control advocates because it is testing a novel strategy to find a route around the broad protections granted by federal law that shield the companies from litigation if their product is used to commit a crime.

We normalized lying when we decided that perjury and obstruction of justice were not high crimes when committed by a popular president.

The charges went higher and higher up the ladder of generality until the sex crime committed at UVA became a confirmation of the basic theory of privileged Western male oppression that is so widely subscribed to in the disciplines of cultural studies.»

In arguing for more research in physiology, he cited «a definitive health survey of nearly 4,500 Vietnam war veterans revealing that men with the highest levels of testosterone — a male sex hormone — were violent and impulsive, committed crimes, abused drugs, were promiscuous, beat their wives and had poor work records.

Countries like the US with a high religious population are 5X more likely to commit violent crimes according to that study.

The Eternal God, so they maintain, coming in weakness in Christ so provoked the evil in man that the official representatives of as high a religion and of as good a government as the world had known committed the greatest crime in history, the crucifixion of the Son of God.

THIS besides all the missed opportunities and fluffed seasons and high expectations and low delivery is the real crime he's committed and its the one that I really cant forgive personally.

One high profile bill would extend the statute of limitations to allow adult victims of molestation to sue for crimes committed against them as children.

It was last used hundreds of years ago, but a select committee can draw up evidence against someone who has committed «high crimes or misdemeanours beyond the rule of law».

The infamous Central Park Five, who missed the graduation ceremonies for their own high schools because they were in prison for a crime they did not commit, accepted honorary diplomas from Bronx Preparatory High Schhigh schools because they were in prison for a crime they did not commit, accepted honorary diplomas from Bronx Preparatory High SchHigh School.

The bill was made necessary after the state Court of Appeals, New York's highest court, ruled that one must download or print child pornography for a crime to have been committed.

«In 2007, Eric Schneiderman was one of only eight state Senators to vote against S. 3318, a bi-partisan bill crafted by former Attorney General and Gov. Eliot Spitzer, mandating civil confinement for dangerous convicted sex offenders — individuals, whom after evaluation, were deemed at high - risk to commit additional sex crimes,» Donovan said in a news release.

But for my unsurprised disappointment in the management of Osei Kyeretwie Senior High School (OKESS), I write to condemn the flimsy decision made by the Headmistress of the School for chasing Old Students (who committed no crime) out of the School premise and even some part of Tafo Compound with Policemen during the 80th Anniversary Homecoming cerebration.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WBEN)- Assemblywoman Crystal Peoples - Stokes visited East High School late - Friday afternoon to advocate for «raising the age» for individuals who commit crimes to be charged as an adult.

A Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday fixed May 2 for judgment in a suit by Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State seeking to stop the police from investigating alleged crimes committed during the December 10, 2016 national and state assembly rerun elections in the state.

The Inspector - General of Police, Mr. Ibrahim Idris, has appealed against the judgment of the Federal High Court in Abuja which declared as illegal the Special Joint Investigation Panel which he set up to investigate crimes committed during the National Assembly re-run held in Rivers State on December 10, 2016.

As the World marks the international press freedom day, one person who can be used as a model to showcase the state of the observance of the freedom of expression is the senator representing Kogi West Mr. Dino Melaye who was wheeled to the federal high court in Lokoja and slammed with some politically motivated charges of conspiracy to commit crime and other nebulous affiliate charges.

U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara, his assistants and the FBI did a high service in revealing which species of crimes Silver was committing — at a time when everyone in Albany knew to a moral certainty that the speaker was betraying the public trust and rigging the game to hide his predations.

Previous research cited in the study suggests that children placed in special education are at higher risk for dropping out of school and for committing crimes as adults.

When Weinberg and his collaborators Eric D. Gould of Hebrew University and David Mustard of the University of Georgia examined young males with no more than a high school education the demographic group that commits the most crime they found that average wages and unemployment rates were directly linked to the incidence of property crimes.

«By expanding background checks to include private - party transfers, there is a higher chance that these policies will make it harder for felons and other prohibited persons to acquire firearms and commit violent crimes.»

Participants who reported risky use of cannabis, amphetamines or opioids prior to being incarcerated or who had committed a drug - related crime were at a higher risk of returning to prison.

The verdict came in from a jury in Dayton, Tenn., that John Thomas Scopes had committed the crime of teaching evolution to students at his high school, for which transgression he was fined $ 100.

Kersten and Earles caution that this type of memory leads to a high level of confidence, especially in younger eyewitnesses, because they are convinced «beyond a reasonable doubt» that they saw the suspect committing the crime.

There are some very touching scenes where Dee is jailed for 21 days for a crime she didn't commit; including a scene where she is allowed ten minutes to see her children - through a small grimy piece of glass that is stuck high up in a doorway.

In it, Ben (Jonah Bobo) is a high school loner who sees two of his fellow students commit a crime at a local store.

In Chronicle, Josh Trank's (who's previously worked on TV's «The Kill Point») theatrical debut, we learn that, much like how it is with young love, when high school students are confronted with superpowers, things can quickly escalate from skipping stones and playing aeronautical football to committing crimes of passion and bouts of melodrama.

After serving 20 years for a crime he may not have committed, Chris (Jay Duplass) returns to his Pacific Northwest hometown and rekindles a charged relationship with Carol (Edie Falco), one of his high - school teachers.

High - risk lottery winners on average commit crimes with a total expected sentence of 35 months, compared to 59 months among lottery losers.

In general, high - risk male youth commit about 50 percent less crime as a result of winning the school - choice lottery.

In this study, I find that winning a lottery for admission to the school of choice greatly reduces criminal activity, and that the greatest reduction occurs among youth at the highest risk for committing crimes.

The average social cost of the crimes committed by high - risk lottery winners (after adjusting the cost of murders downward) is $ 3,916 lower than for lottery losers, a decrease of more than 35 percent.

The study examines the impact of winning a school choice lottery on dropout rates and crime for groups of students with different propensities to commit crimes, using an index of crime risk that includes test scores, demographics, behavior, and neighborhood characteristics to identify the highest - risk group.

CAMBRIDGE, MA — A new study of the Charlotte - Mecklenburg, North Carolina (CMS) school choice program finds that high - risk male youth who are admitted by lottery to their preferred schools commit fewer crimes and remain in school longer than their peers who seek admittance but do not gain seats in the lottery process.

In general, high - risk students commit about 50 percent less crime as a result of winning a school choice lottery.

The rationale for granting school choice special treatment is simple: without access to quality schools, students have a higher chance of dropping out, dealing with family dysfunction, committing crimes or going to prison, failing to find employment, abusing drugs and alcohol, experiencing poor health, and having to cope with a variety of other social ills.

In his study, Dr. Deming highlights the fact that «winning a lottery for admission to the school of choice greatly reduces criminal activity, and that the greatest reduction occurs among youth at the highest risk for committing crimes.»

And finally, we are left with the greatest crime committed against the professional practice of education as a result of the corrosive effect of the high stakes testing era.

A bill being circulating in the Wisconsin Legislature by state Rep. John Jagler (R - Watertown) would add crimes committed at high schools, their events and on buses to the information required to be included on school report cards.

Community leaders came together to address high rates of juvenile crime in the county and were astonished to find that the majority of crimes by youth were committed during after - school hours.

The Assembly on Tuesday passed a bill that would require school districts to track the number and type of crimes committed at high schools, at...

Go back through and look at the types of crime, yes whites commit more crimes but based on the fact whites make up a higher percentage of the US that is expected.

The criminality in question may involve corruption, extortion and other crimes committed by public officials and others in very challenging high risk jurisdictions where there may not be mutual legal assistance treaties or information sharing agreements.

Based on this process, the person's likelihood of committing a future crime (the output) is pegged on a scale of 1 (low risk) to 10 (high risk).

So either way, they've been observed committing an offense and yes, that is reasonable grounds to suspect, especially in a high crime area.

It has been well over a month since an array of lawyers, academics and authors met in Andover, Mass., for the Justice Robert Jackson Conference on the Planning for Prosecution of High Level American War Criminals, but the group remains as committed as ever to seeking the prosecution of Bush Administration officials for war crimes.