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Judging by the trailer for Snitch, mandatory minimums are a great law - enforcement strategy as long as you force Dwayne Johnson to be an untrained undercover informant.

The new chair of the Commission, Catherine Lhamon, described OCR's emerging enforcement strategy as «stunning to me and dangerous.»

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From our headquarters in Fairfax, Va., and from offices and locations around the globe, our more than 6,000 employees support government clients in civilian, defense, health, intelligence, law enforcement and homeland security agencies by delivering IT solutions and professional services in such areas as information technology lifecycle services; cloud and mobile computing; cyber security; solutions development and integration; and, strategy development and organizational change management.

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The mayor's campaign strategy pivot comes as his fundraising is being scrutinized by multiple law enforcement agencies, including the Southern District U.S. Attorney's Office and the Manhattan District Attorney's office.

According to Florida law enforcement officials, Victory Strategies received 10 percent of all major donations to the RPOF, as well as over $ 60,000 from GOP state party coffers at Greer's direction.

For his part, Aborn believes Bratton, who returned as the city's top law enforcement officer in January 2014, has put in motion a technology - driven strategy of «precision policing» that targets «criminal elements» to keep crime down — without alienating minority communities with blanket enforcement actions.

We rely upon our full - time staff of attorneys, forensic accountants, research analysts, field investigators and computer forensics experts to staff these assignments, and we work collaboratively with our business clients to develop an investigative plan that is appropriate to the suspected misconduct... Since most of our investigative professionals have had experience in federal, state and local law enforcement — as prosecutors, auditors and agents — our investigative strategies are developed with an understanding of the evidence that may be needed to support an eventual criminal prosecution.»

Working in tandem with such groups as the Natural Resources Defense Council and the Coalition for a Safe Environment, along with the Teamsters and Longshoremen's unions and local activists like Martha Cota, they've done extensive lobbying in Sacramento and community organizing to push for enforcement of the California Environmental Quality Act and compel the Port of Los Angeles to initiate a suite of pollution - reduction strategies that have cleaned up the air.

As law enforcement agencies, community organizations, and public health officials work to develop effective crime - prevention strategies, new research from the University of Iowa finds that individuals who report being victims of crime to police are less likely to become future victims of crime than those who do not report their initial experiences.

Fourth, OCR's post-2010 enforcement strategy — which can best be described as «harass and colonize» — sought to change colleges» structure and priorities in a way that will be especially difficult to undo.

Moskowitz has continuously spoken about her support of the use of suspensions and other common «no - excuses» strategies such as the enforcement of uniforms (Feldman, 2017).

The near - term approach is based on greater deployment of factors already known to save lives, such as improving seat belt use, road diets and other infrastructure strategies, truck safety, behavior change campaigns and data - driven enforcement.

As the story progresses, the three (supposed) law enforcement agents concoct a series of deeply stupid and massively illegal (never mind immoral) strategies for bringing down the Cartel (and achieving a handful of additional goals), most of which fail miserably — which is not surprising, on account of their flawed and nonsensical nature.

As we look to the future, some of the key focus areas for our province will include stronger road safety enforcement, cost - effective road engineering strategies, effective monitoring of drivers and driver safety for transportation freight, and improving education and community mobilization, among many other strategies.

Mr. Gatto's practice is national and international, and it encompasses a full range of IP and technology issues, including: patent, trademark, copyright and trade secret litigation; counseling and technology transactions; developing and implementing IP strategies to protect and to monetize IP assets; creating and implementing corporate IP programs; conducting IP audits; conducting complex patent prosecution, including patent appeals, interferences, Inter Partes Review (IPRs), reissues and protests; handling patent enforcement issues, including licensing and litigation; negotiating and drafting technology agreements; conducting IP due diligence in and negotiating IP aspects of mergers, acquisitions and financings; rendering opinions concerning the infringement, validity and enforceability of patents; handling trademark prosecution, domain name, copyright and trade secret matters; handling IP aspects of employment issues; advising clients on legal issues associated with open source software including open source patent issues, licensing, open source compatibility issues, indemnity issues and developing and implementing corporate policies on use of open source software; advising clients on the legality of cutting edge Internet business methods and technology; and advising clients on computer law issues such as computer fraud and abuse and SPAM - related issues.

Our specialist anti-counterfeiting team effectively tackle copycats using a strategy involving criminal as well as civil prosecution and their invaluable network of contacts within law enforcement and service providers.

He advises clients in the drug and biologicals, medical device, dietary supplement and food industries to develop and implement strategies for regulatory approvals, compliance and enforcement actions, rulemaking as well as public policy issues.

The panel discussed and evaluated current practical considerations in asserting and defending cybersquatting claims, trademark considerations in light of Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy («UDRP») decisions, litigation concerns under the Anti-Cybersquatting Consumer Protection Act («ACPA») 1999 amendment to the Lanham Act, and related enforcement and defense approaches, as well as counseling strategies for assisting clients that are operating and staking claims online., Moderator, Trademarks, Domain Names & Cybersquatting, NY State Bar Association, IP Section Trademark Committee, 2016

As part of the new industrial strategy you are looking to modernise the intellectual property framework, and the enforcement of intellectual property rights.

• Hands - on experience in providing assistance with individualized instruction through well - placed instructional strategies • Skilled in effectively applying methods for enhancing students» working knowledge of core concepts • Excellent skills in recognizing, describing and reporting student behavior and academic progress • Unmatched ability to impart instruction at the student's level of comprehension • Proficient in using a variety of technological tools to communicate with students and provide them with information on complex topics • Adept at recognizing patterns of human development and benchmarks that are typically achieved at different ages • Demonstrated expertise in designing and using age - appropriate materials for instructional enforcement • Documented success in establishing positive relationships with students to promote student self - esteem • Proven ability to mediate student conflicts and handle behavior management duties • Qualified to use appropriate strategies and techniques to provide dedicated instructional support • Able to effectively conduct small group and individualized instruction as part of the class instruction program • Special talent for assisting teachers with planning and organizing instructional activities and developing classroom procedures • Track record of demonstrating awareness of and respect for diversity amongst students • Proven record of applying disciplinary directives in an impartial and consistent manner

He also spends significant time studying military training processes and practices as well as dynamics of performance and sustainability in military and law enforcement — as well as how it relates to the process of strategies of change and healing in psychotherapy.

Better monitoring and enforcement of existing indoor smoking bans, as well as their extension to outdoor public spaces (where people are close together), is a focus of the current National Tobacco Strategy.15