Sentences with phrase «enforce the law while»

so democrats are going to vote for a guy who was supposed to be enforcing the laws while all the time he was breaking them.

«The community corrections system relies upon the efforts of dedicated individuals who enforce the law while helping offenders... Read more

If this neighbor is threatening or attempting to enforce the law while not showing ID that proves he / she is an officer, that's serious, and you should call the local police department.

Within the legal system, forensic psychology provides a means for being able to enforce the law while taking human behavior into consideration.

Not exact matches

While eight US states and the District of Columbia have voted to legalise recreational marijuana, the White House has hinted that the Department of Justice will do more to enforce federal laws prohibiting recreational marijuana, raising concerns over how Canada's approach will coexist with a potential crackdown south of the border.

Based in Washington, DC, the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights» mission is to enforce civil rights laws and ensure fair treatment of USDA customers and employees while delivering quality programs.

While some in the industry believe that laws enforced in the crypto - space should be kept to a minimum, others recognize that sometimes it takes good, clear laws to restrain regulators from haphazardly enforcing their agendas in legal gray areas.

While the majority of states have filial responsibility laws, these are rarely enforced.

Consensus, accords and other soft agreements (such as the 1994 Cairo consensus or the recent Copenhagen Accord), while not being «legally binding», do substantially determine the direction of global governance, establish a «global normative framework», are often «enforced» - effectively implemented, as if political and cultural agreements had become more «binding» than hard law.

He «cleansed» the Temple, enforcing the law by chasing out the money - changers and the pigeon - sellers while the temple police just watched, unable or unwilling to stop him.

Of course, there are just enough government employees left to enforce the law that nobody can do anything productive until Congress gets its act together (could be a while.

Discriminatory laws enforcing racial segregation have been declared unconstitutional and abolished, while the dream of Martin Luther King (that every individual be judged by the content of his character and not the color of his skin) has been integrated into the American dream itself in a way that only Lincoln's Gettysburg image (a government of, by, and for the people) had been previously.

While federal laws are on your side, the specific language state - by - state may make these requirements easier to enforce in some states than others.

Most in NY know this is an unconstitutional law, and have joined the lawsuit to have this overturned, and will not enforce it, while it is in play.County sheriffs have more authority in their jurisdiction, than a governor, and even the POTUS.Hopefully, they have all read the constitution and understand their sworn oath to protect & Defend against all enemies Foreign and DOMESTIC.

While it's great the government took steps to criminalise coercive control in support of survivors of domestic abuse, the cuts mean forces are not equipped to enforce the law.

So while the government would not themselves throw people in jail for loving the wrong people, that same government would actually go out of its way to enforce the old law through classism and the free market.

Strengthen and enforce existing state Plastic Bag Reduction, Reuse and Recycling Act: Continue to implement the law while increasing education, enforcement and reporting requirements.

Ms. Gillibrand's potential problems stem from a number of positions she held while in the House, including her support of gun rights and for cracking down on so - called sanctuary cities like New York that do not enforce all immigration laws.

«While he is yet to formally announce, New Yorkers should know that whether it's ensuring our children have access to a quality education or protecting the rights of same - sex couples to marry, as Attorney General, John Cahill will enforce all the laws of the State of New York,» Catalfamo said.

Unfortunately, the benefits of freedom and non-authoritanizm take a while to materialize, while the downsides can happen pretty quickly (authoritarian regimes, at least, typically enforce some semibalance of law and order), while the proper, non-corrupt, justice system is hard and difficult to build from scratch.

While a federal lawsuit unfolds, Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has agreed not to enforce certain provisions of a new state ethics law passed requiring charitable organizations giving money to lobbying campaigns to disclose far more of their donors, according to the plaintiffs in the suit.

It is charged with enforcing the state's public officers law, which testimony indicates Percoco may have violated by continuing to use his government office while managing the governor's 2014 reelection campaign.

He enforces federal gun laws, with himself signing New York state's strict gun control regulation while Governor.

While it remains to be seen how it will be enforced, city of Schenectady leaders last night unanimously approved a law prohibiting smoking within 50 feet of City Hall and other city - owned buildings that are open to the public.

A Home Office spokesperson said the UK's approach to drugs was to prevent use and help individuals recover, while also enforcing laws: «We have seen a reduction in drug misuse among adults and young people over the last 10 years and more people are recovering from their dependency now than in 2009 - 10.

Recently, the Rockland County Republican Committee has begun circulating a video with a voice over that alleges I have «refused to enforce the illegal housing laws in Rockland» while displaying a photograph of me with a group of men dressed in religious clothing.

Security agencies in the affected local government area have been mandated to enforce the curfew, while law abiding citizens are advised to go about their lawful business.

While current Brazilian law requires individual landowners in the Amazon to retain 80 % forest cover, this is rarely achieved or enforced.

The court also will be asked to decide whether the Fifth Circuit erred in concluding that this standard permits Texas to enforce, in nearly all circumstances, laws that would cause a significant reduction in the availability of abortion services while failing to advance the state's interest in promoting health — or other valid interest.

He even keeps smiling when his neighbor allows his dog to defecate on his lawn, while the neighbor's wife steals his newspaper, and when the guys in the barbershop laugh at his attempts to enforce the law.

The 2010 law says officers, while enforcing other laws, can question the immigration status of those they suspect are in the country illegally.

Charter school laws exist in 45 states, but more than half of these states place caps on the number of charter schools that may be authorized.19 Charter school policies have wide variance, but states could enable innovative high school designs and accelerate redesign efforts by maintaining and enforcing rigorous standards for authorizing and renewing charters, while also raising caps on charters as needed.

While Joe enforces the law, no matter how he feels about it, the only laws Nate recognizes are his own: kill or be killed, and woe betide those who threaten Joe; his wife, Marybeth (who shares an unspoken attraction with Nate); or his daughters.

While Texas actively enforces required insurance laws, the number of uninsured drivers is higher than the national figure.

One also must consider state laws because some may enforce it while others do not.

While the law should not have to enforce the common sense responsibilities that come with being a dog guardian, the sad truth is that without it many pets become the victims of their guardian's neglect and abuse.

While part of the dog warden's job is to protect the people from aggressive animals, the other part of their job is to protect animals from people — by enforcing cruelty and neglect laws.

Managed by LifeLine Animal Project, Fulton County Animal Services provides a humane environment for Fulton County's homeless pets while enforcing the animal control laws of Fulton County, GA..

«Opponents of the ban have simply ignored it without much consequence,» reported the San José Mercury News, «while city officials admit they don't have the resources to enforce the law.»

We enforce animal - related welfare laws, rescue lost and abandoned animals from the streets, protect animals from abusive owners, assist in prosecutions for abuse and neglect, investigate animal bites, and promote responsible pet ownership and humane care — while at all times ensuring the public's safety.

They are dedicated to enforcing animal cruelty laws; providing a safe haven for homeless, abused and abandoned pets while they await adoption; reducing pet over-population through spay / neutering; and cultivating their humane treatment through education and service.

«Which is increasing that live release rate, while enforcing the laws controlling the stray animal population and providing education and outreach,» says ACS Director Heber Lefgren.

Opponents of the ban have simply ignored it without much consequence, while city officials admit they don't have the resources to enforce the law.

While we work to eliminate animal cruelty, neglect and overpopulation by providing programs and education, the East Bay SPCA has no legal jurisdiction or investigative resources to uphold or enforce laws related to animal abuse.

The Island is normally staffed by a ranger who enforces park laws, while also providing interpretive services for public visitors.

The clear message was that while most people support increased legislation to protect the marine environment, they felt that the government was not doing enough to enforce the existing laws.

While the movement of batteries across borders should be tightened, and regulations in countries should be enforced so that large recyclers in the United States and other countries have to comply with laws, more attention has be paid to the thousands of small operators who fly under the radar.

Kirk Smith, a professor of global environmental health at the University of California Berkeley, observed that there are anti-pollution laws in India but they aren't enforced well, so while major cities can ban pollution sources like brick kilns from within their boundaries, they can't stop exhaust from blowing over from the perimeter.

While it's technically in the law books that you can not drink in public, this rule is rarely enforced (except in cases of disorderly conduct).

While the Department of Labor does not mandate that employers provide employees severance pay, it does have laws in place for enforcing payment when severance pay has not been paid out to the employee.