Sentences with phrase «enforcement arm of»

The Education Department's Office of the Inspector General is the law enforcement arm of the federal agency, investigating subjects such as fraud in schools and in student loans.
The enforcement arm of the state Board of Elections filed suit against Gonsalves in March, accusing her of 10 instances of failing to file timely reports between 2013 and 2015.
Enforcement arms of the state bars range from near - fanatical oversight to general uninterest.

Not exact matches

«I'm calling for the SEC's enforcement arm to look into whether there's culpability and manipulation, while the corporate finance department of the SEC should re-examine the reasoning behind allowing exactly these kinds of products... to be in the first place.»
North Dakota officials said the explosion that injured the woman was still under investigation, but injuries to her arm were not the result of any tools or weapons used by law enforcement.
«David understands the importance of a vigorous enforcement arm,» Mr. Gensler said in an interview.
Perkins Loan cancellation is currently offered to volunteers in the Peace Corps or ACTION program, teachers, members of the U.S. armed forces, nurses or medical technicians, law enforcement, Head Start workers, child or family services workers, and professional providers of early intervention services.
Intelligence and law enforcement officials said the authorities in Boston weighed the risks of some mayhem against their growing fear that time was slipping away and that heavily armed and increasingly dangerous men, and possibly accomplices, could wage new attacks in the Boston area or beyond.
What's more, they increasingly put social media companies in a position that traditional news companies have long resisted — becoming an arm of law enforcement in criminal investigations.
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Will you be initializing a new arm of federal law enforcement to ensure that everyone in the US «gets right with God» as you put it?
There have been numerous articles by law enforcement about these radical christians are arming themselves to the teeth to bring on the end times in the name of jesus.
«We received a lot of complaints, and without a program like this, it's kind of difficult to have an enforcement arm
Yet he limited all law enforcement officers to just 7 rounds in their magazines to be used when engaging an armed criminal that is using the full capacity of their weapons.
DRO is the primary enforcement arm within ICE for the identification, apprehension and removal of illegal aliens from the United States.
Although this clause was written out of subsequent versions issued by Henry III, the threat of armed enforcement remained.
«Chris is a man of strength and integrity who is willing to make the difficult decisions to protect American citizens and provide the support and commitment to the guardians of our freedoms, the Armed Forces and the law enforcement community.»
The State Department does have at least two law enforcement arms: the Bureau of Diplomatic Security and the Office of the Inspector General.
He concluded by asserting that the Nigeria Police Force will not fold its law enforcement arms to allow few misguided elements to continually force hardships on fellow Nigerians either in the South East or any other part of the nation for that matter.
The impression a dispassionate observer would have from the failure of security and law enforcement during the Bayelsa election (which was conducted in Nigeria's smallest state with the lowest number of registered voters) would be that the federal government permitted or condoned the strong - arm tactics of the ruling party's candidate in his ultimately vain effort to secure that state's rulership by force.
The Northern Regional Minister, Salifu Saeed has tasked law enforcement agencies in the region to intensify their surveillance efforts and clamp down on the activities of arms smugglers.
«Relevant law enforcement agencies, should carry out a careful, lawful and purposive search of all suspected premises in the north in which IPOB sympathizers might be amassing arms.
A year before, Governor Andrew Cuomo had empowered Schneiderman to investigate all cases where a law enforcement officer causes the death of an unarmed civilian or where there is a significant question as to whether the civilian was armed and dangerous.
NYPD Commissioner James O'Neill spoke out Friday against President Trump's proposal to arm teachers with guns — saying that protecting students from active shooters should be the job of law enforcement.
On Thursday, several uniformed State Troopers were dispatched nearby, and the Senate's cadre of sergeants - at - arms (mostly retired law enforcement officers themselves) asked people to sign in.
In as much as the Command and sister agencies respect the Right of individuals to freedom of expression and peaceful assembly, we would however not fold our arms and watch disgruntled elements truncate the peace in the State which the Law Enforcement Agencies are working assiduously to maintain.
Simple question: Just explain why, when you've been put through what (if legit) must be a very traumatic experience, your first reaction is to deface environmental suits which the good men and women of law enforcement and HAZMAT gave you for your protection, then smile for the camera with arms around one another knowing that the picture is going out in the media as free publicity.
The fact that parts of this act were already ruled unconstitutional by a NY judge, with more still being appealed shows how much real thought was put into it; within the first few weeks of passing this debacle almost all police, armed guards etc. were violating the law because the legislators in their infinite wisdom forgot to exempt law enforcement, not to mention all the people who went to bed and then the next day — due to the fly - by - night method of governing — people woke up breaking the law without having done anything.
For years, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, an arm of the Department of Homeland Security, has maintained offices at the jail complex.
ALBANY — Board of Elections enforcement counsel Risa Sugarman has subpoenaed the Senate Republican conference's campaign arm, according to a motion to quash that subpoena filed in an Albany court this week.
«He concluded by asserting that the Nigeria Police Force will not fold its law enforcement arms to allow few misguided elements to continually force hardships on fellow Nigerians either in the South East or any other part of the nation for that matter» the statement said.
Thursday, hundreds of officers walked arms» length apart, searching in a grid pattern through an area two miles east of the prison near the town of Cadyville.The search took law enforcement through mixed terrain including muddy areas, woods and thick underbrush.
Others, including Sheriff Murphy and Warren County Sheriff Bud York, support the use of retired law enforcement officers as an economical way of getting well - trained armed officers into schools.
«There are probably many things we could do to make our schools safer, including having more trained law enforcement personnel in our schools as resource officers, but the Lieutenant Governor does not believe that we should require other school personnel to be armed,» Ibbie Hedrick, deputy chief of staff for Bolling, said via e-mail.
«This Operation which among other purposes, is aimed at the full enforcement of the Firearms Act, mopping - up and recovery of all prohibited firearms and illegally acquired weapons will enable the Nigeria Police Force deal decisively with Herders and Farmers Clashes, Kidnappings, Armed Robbery, Cattle Rustling, Militancy and Terrorism.
During another project in Asia, a group of armed men claiming to be local park enforcement descended on the camp and halted the dig.
«There's no [enforcement] of the law in remote areas, control is not easy,» he says, and villagers faced with armed poachers feel powerless to stop them.
To date many hundreds of people have learned real life skills and fighting fitness in its classes, from civilians to high profile celebrities, law enforcement officers to members of the British Armed Forces Frequency about 1 post per month.
Heineman's film focuses primarily on the high - risk activities of two men on either side of the U.S. - Mexico border: American Tim «Nailer» Foley of the paramilitary group Arizona Border Recon, whose members work to disrupt the activities of the Mexican drug scouts and couriers who ply their trade along the border; and José Mireles, a Michoacán physician who, at the time of filming, was the leader of an equally well - armed Mexican vigilante group called the Autodefensas, whose mission was to uproot the drug cartels that his country's own law enforcement officers seem unable or unwilling to control.
Armed law enforcement officers are not educators, social workers, or counselors, and overwhelming evidence shows that when schools involve law enforcement in minor, non-violent behavioral infractions, students of color are disproportionately impacted.
Armed law enforcement officers are not educators, social workers, or counselors, and overwhelming evidence shows that when schools involve law enforcement in minor, non-violent behavioral infractions, students of color are disproportionately impacted.1 In our 2015 policy paper, Climate Change: Creating Safe, Supportive Schools for All Students, E4E - New York members pointed out that there are more police officers than school counselors in New York City schools and called on the NYC Department of Education to turn this shameful number on its head by increasing the amount of school counselors.
Thankfully, some passionate and eloquent teachers spoke out against the idea of arming teachers, reminding the public that their job — the one they were trained to do — is not about enforcement.
If implemented, that would mean 800,000 more armed adults in schools, which would only add to the numbers of school shootings by teachers, principals, school officers, and law enforcement.
«Be it resolved that the School Board declares that Leon County Schools will only allow State of Florida Criminal Justice Standards and Training certified law enforcement officers to be armed in our schools,» read Striplin.
With the okay of a local school district and law enforcement, the new gun reform law allows for the arming of some teachers and other school personnel through a voluntary guardian program.
About a third of all public schools already have armed security guards, and the demand for school policing has made it the fastest growing area of law enforcement.
(A) the enforcement of the criminal laws, including highway patrol, or the maintenance of civil peace by the National Guard or the Armed Forces.
Perkins Loan cancellation is currently offered to volunteers in the Peace Corps or ACTION program, teachers, members of the U.S. armed forces, nurses or medical technicians, law enforcement, Head Start workers, child or family services workers, and professional providers of early intervention services.
Our law enforcement arm is an essential part of what we do and supports our core duty, which is all about education and assistance.
Puppies from certain working dogs may be docked if evidence is provided to the vet that it is likely to be worked in connection with law enforcement, activities of Her Majesty's Armed Forces, emergency rescue, lawful pest control, or the lawful shooting of animals.
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