Sentences with phrase «detaining the person in»

The New York Immigrant Family Unity Project (NYIFUP) was launched in 2013 as a pilot program to provide representation for indigent detained people in proceedings at Varick Street Immigration Court.

The provision allows for enhanced credit if the circumstances allow it «unless the reason for detaining the person in custody was stated in the record.»

(3.1) Despite subsection (3), if the circumstances justify it, the maximum is one and one - half days for each day spent in custody unless the reason for detaining the person in custody was stated in the record under subsection 515 (9.1) or the person was detained in custody under subsection 524 (4) or (8).

It is, therefore, a mistake to think that the criminal law will only detain people in response to proven wrongdoing.

Not exact matches

Furthermore, a government crackdown on corruption late in 2017 that saw numerous Saudi business people, including notable royals, detained and imprisoned (infamously, in the Riyadh Ritz Carlton hotel) and assets handed over to the authorities in return for freedom could also spook investors.

People detained for crossing the border illegally are housed inside the McAllen Border Patrol Station in McAllen, Texas.

Federal law does not require cities to abide by ICE's requests, allowing each official to exercise judgment in detaining a person unless the request was accompanied by a warrant signed by a judge.

ROME (AP)-- Italian authorities detained 38 people in a crackdown on a migrant trafficking ring that used a Rome cosmetics shop as a base for illegal financial transactions, officials said Monday.

In March, the Trump administration started releasing reports publicly naming counties that refused to honor federal requests to detain people who were suspected of being unauthorized immigrants.

The bill forbids local authorities from working with federal agents, including using «agency money, facilities, property, equipment, or personnel to assist a federal agency to investigate, detain, detect, report, or arrest a person for commercial or noncommercial marijuana or medical cannabis activity that is authorized by law in the State of California.»

Dozens of people were detained in the Turkish city after trying to enter a square the police deemed off - limits to protests, according to the Associated Press.

Turkish authorities have detained or dismissed more than 125,000 people - including soldiers, academics, judges, journalists and Kurdish leaders - over their alleged backing for the coup, in what opponents, rights groups and some Western allies say is an attempt to crush all dissent.

«One of the 10 people detained in today's operation is the ex-president of the republic, Alvaro Colom,» Juan Francisco Sandoval, chief anti-corruption officer at the public prosecutor's office, said on local radio.

The government of Turkey — a predominantly Muslim country — has detained, removed or suspended tens of thousands of people in the civil service, military judiciary and elsewhere over their suspected links with perpetrators of the attempted putsch.

BEIRUT, Lebanon — More than 200 people have been summoned for questioning, and most are still detained, in a wide - ranging crackdown that Saudi Arabia says is aimed at rooting out corruption and reclaiming embezzled funds, the government said Thursday.

A brief report issued by Tianshan Net, an official news Web site for Xinjiang, said that in Hanairike Township in Hotan, a crowd wielding weapons «assembled in a disturbance, and the public security authorities took emergency action and detained people taking part, rapidly quelling them.»

Scott Israel, the Broward County, Fla., sheriff, called on lawmakers in Washington and Tallahassee to expand police powers by allowing officers to detain people for a mental health evaluation on the basis of worrisome social media posts or «graphic threats.»

Syrian troops going house to house have detained more than 3,000 people in the past three days in a rebellious town that government forces recently retook in some of the worst fighting since the country's uprising began six months ago, an activist said Monday.

Ask the people who were «detained» in the Irish laundries, or the hundreds and hundreds of kids that were abused.

«You can imagine that, being ethnically Korean, there is a personal investment in the people of Korea,» Pak told the Toronto Star when he was first detained.

Over three days, Jews — foreign or not, men, women, children of all ages, old people, sick or not — were arrested, detained in camps, and sent east.

The good preacher left out a lot in his sermon... In the first place you could not detain these people unless you passed laws denying them basic rights of citizenship... and of course they would have to be forbidden from any of the professionsin his sermon... In the first place you could not detain these people unless you passed laws denying them basic rights of citizenship... and of course they would have to be forbidden from any of the professionsIn the first place you could not detain these people unless you passed laws denying them basic rights of citizenship... and of course they would have to be forbidden from any of the professions..

More than 20 people were detained across Spain as part of an operation launched by police, in conjunction with Europol, on Monday.

Forty - two per cent of people believed the act should be changed so people could only be detained where there was «reasonable suspicion» of involvement in terrorism, compared to 33 % opposed.

He wrote: «In scenes you would expect to see in Putin's Russia, rather than a Sheffield suburb, council contractors and police descended on Rustlings Road under the cover of darkness, dragged people out of bed to move their cars and detained peaceful protesters — all to chop down eight trees.&raquIn scenes you would expect to see in Putin's Russia, rather than a Sheffield suburb, council contractors and police descended on Rustlings Road under the cover of darkness, dragged people out of bed to move their cars and detained peaceful protesters — all to chop down eight trees.&raquin Putin's Russia, rather than a Sheffield suburb, council contractors and police descended on Rustlings Road under the cover of darkness, dragged people out of bed to move their cars and detained peaceful protesters — all to chop down eight trees.»

In fourth place is an anonymous account from a guard in an immigration detention centre who explained why working in a system which detains people who have never committed a crime, keeps him up at nighIn fourth place is an anonymous account from a guard in an immigration detention centre who explained why working in a system which detains people who have never committed a crime, keeps him up at nighin an immigration detention centre who explained why working in a system which detains people who have never committed a crime, keeps him up at nighin a system which detains people who have never committed a crime, keeps him up at night.

ONITSHA — A human rights group, International Society for Civil Liberties and the rule of Law, Intersociety has said that it is far better for the detained leader of Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu to be kept in the prison custody than to remain in the captivity of the Department of State Services, DSS.

The balance sheet after three weeks of protests and police violence in Turkey is grim: four people were killed, more than 7,000 wounded, 11 lost their eyesight and several hundred detained.

It is difficult for me to parse the sentence in Geneva -4-A3, but SCOTUS in the Hamdan decision seems to believe that the phrase «those placed in hors de combat by -LSB-...] detention» is a modifier of «persons taking no active part» and not a modifier of «members of armed forces», because SCOTUS held that this Article applies to Osama bin Laden's driver, who was detained in Camp X-ray.

However, the regime responded with progression leaving thousands of citizens detained land over 130 people killed in 2017.

We have released a list of demands and among them is the release of torture, trafficking, gender - based violence victims among other vulnerable people that continue not only to be detained indefinitely, but also deported to the situations they escaped in the first place, I would like to inform you that we will be holding a sit - in to protest the specific point of detaining torture victims.»

Cuomo and Port Authority Executive Director Pat Foye said six to eight people remained detained Sunday afternoon at John F. Kennedy International Airport in Queens under Trump's order, which temporarily barred citizens from seven Muslim - heavy nations from entering the U.S.

But over half the people detained (52 %) in the quarter ending June 30th 2017 were released back into the community.

Federal immigration officials arrested more than 600 people across at least 11 states last week, detaining 40 people in the New York City area, law enforcement officials said.

The former National Security Adviser (NSA) Colonel Mohammed Sambo Dasuki (rtd) who is being unlawfully detained against court orders by Department of State Service (DSS) has approached the Court of Appeal Abuja Division praying the court to set aside the subpoena issued against him by the federal high court to appear before it to testify in a N400m corruption charges brought against Former National Publicity Secretary of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) Mr. Olisa Metuh.

Boubeya also said 105 were injured in the postelection violence, with security forces detaining 800 people in the capital, Libreville, and 400 in other areas.

City Hall has clashed repeatedly with the new administration over New York's «sanctuary city» laws, which bar the NYPD and the Department of Corrections from detaining and turning over people without paperwork to federal immigration authorities — except in cases where those immigrants have committed one of 173 violent offenses.

The letter, which Labour has released publicly, states that while Yarl's Wood permits social and legal visits for detainees, Abbott was «not seeking to visit a specific individual but rather to see for myself the general conditions in which people are detained and to listen to any of those wishing to share their experiences with me alongside those working in the institution».

This included presidential pardons, dated February 19, 2018, for 45 of the 92 persons detained in the country's prisons as a result of their involvement in the demonstrations.

The Home Office behaved like a tin - pot dictatorship: detaining innocent people, accusing them of made - up charges without providing anything to back it up, denying them their day in court and then deporting them.

Joint visits in just eight of these areas led to 133 rough sleepers being detained, while 127 people were deported in under a year in Westminster alone.

Trump's Muslim ban came into force in the most brutal way imaginable, penning people in airports, detaining refugees and interpreters and families and old women, and expanding to include those who had been legally resident in the US for years on green cards.

Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State, on Friday, challenged President Muhammadu Buhari to direct the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to charge the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Publicity Secretary, Chief Olisa Metuh to court if the commission was sure of evidences of fraud against him, saying «the EFCC appears to be operating a system in which an accused person is first arrested, detained endlessly while the anti-corruption agency goes about looking for evidence.»

The Home Secretary Theresa May has today revealed plans to change the Mental Health Act to stop children and young people with mental illness being detained in police cells.

Also at noon, NYC Council Members Daniel Dromm and Andy King, the Jails Action Coalition and other groups hold rally to push for changes in treatment of people detained and incarcerated on Riker's Island, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

(a) An officer or employee of the United States authorized to make arrests, and a guard or watchman employed by the United States, may apprehend and detain a person whom he believes to be a person with mental illness and found in a place specified by section 21 - 902

A United States commissioner specially designated by the United States District Court for the District of Columbia has like jurisdiction and authority in the case of any person temporarily detained in Saint Elizabeths Hospital, pursuant to section 21 - 903.

A year later, more than 3,300 people were detained in removal centres under immigration powers, with hundreds of others kept in prisons.

In one instance, a green card resident was detained as well as a victim of domestic violence and two people who appeared for low - level misdemeanor charges.

Mental ill health episodes may result in someone being detained, and an advocate's role is to support that person in their encounters with health professionals and advise them that they can question treatments.