Sentences with phrase «enforcement turns a blind eye»

Ask anyone with a home alcohol still whether law enforcement turns a blind eye to such things.

Juan said on several occasions he personally delivered a payoff of 30 million pesos to one official to ensure that law enforcement turn a blind eye to the theft and extortion.

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In the wake of this ticketing crisis, a black market for Olympic seats sprang up, to which Chinese law enforcement reportedly turned a blind eye.

Although law enforcement has largely turned a blind eye to most dispensaries, the fact remains: the sale of marijuana, for any use, is considered illegal by the federal government.

The U.S. Justice Department's decision to turn a blind eye to the enforcement of federal marijuana laws in states that authorize medical or even recreational use of the drug eventually may make it easier to use credit cards for such transactions, but a banking ban on legal pot sellers remains intact for now.

The former roommate said that they called police «in the beginning but it was very clear he had connections to everyone in law enforcement in Cohoes and a blind eye was turned at every call.»

«To say our numbers are low because of lacking enforcement, we're turning a blind eye?

Continuous, rigorous oversight of civil rights enforcement will make it far more difficult for the administration to turn a blind eye to discrimination.

I'll be the first to admit that for years there was too little regulation, or actually the government turned a blind - eye to the enforcement of the exisiting mortgage regulations and laws.

If these operations are even regulated, which many are not, APHIS or a state agency or law enforcement typically turn a blind eye, dithering over their authority to shut them down, pretending these are somehow legitimate «businesses» that should be supported, ignoring that these sleazy operators make their money from animal cruelty and leave communities with unwanted dogs in their shelters, environmental and health hazards from improperly disposed of carcasses and waste, infestation, and wastewater and other sewage problems.

It was several government law enforcement agencies that coordinated across multiple jurisdictions on limited budgets.6 Yet, like Silk Road, some people in the cryptocurrency community likely knew the operators of the BTC - e and willingly turned a blind eye to serious misconduct which, for so long as it continues, represents a black mark to the entire industry.