Their work, undertaken in large part here last week as the filmmakers gathered for the Academy Awards ceremony, was coordinated with law enforcement officials, who said Monday that they were likely to bring charges against the restaurant, the Hump, for violating
federal laws against selling marine mammals.
In addition to
federal laws against gender - based discrimination, the American With Disabilities Act can be used to protect against the unlawful treatment of caregivers.
During recent decades,
the federal laws against sex discrimination have made it easier for women to enter the workplace.
Sessions» marijuana policy will direct federal prosecutors to enforce
federal laws against the drug, even in states where voters and lawmakers have legalized recreational or medical use.
In a twist on the hotly contested national debate on church - state matters, the Supreme Court will decide whether a teacher at a religious school can sue under
a federal law against workplace discrimination.
There is currently
a federal law against non-citizens voting in an election for a federal office (president / vice president, senator, or representative), but there is no federal law against non-citizens voting in any other state or local election.
Trump's penchant for threatening legal action against journalists who write critically about him is proving to be a powerful example for free speech advocates who want
a federal law against using the courts to bully speakers, experts said.
Though a few legislatives have discussed a law that keeps employers from checking your credit, there currently is
no federal law against employment credit checks.
Congress has upgraded
the federal law against animal fighting four times in the last 15 years.
Sculptured Beach is in Point Reyes National Seashore and there is
no Federal law against nudity (but neither is it a guaranteed right).
Throughout his presidency, Roosevelt resisted Republican efforts to pass
a federal law against lynching, and he opposed integration of the armed forces.
Parent alienation is real and there needs to be
a federal law against this type of cruelity to a parent no one should live this horror.
Not exact matches
Capitol Hill is gridlocked, so there are long odds
against the
federal bill becoming
law, anyway.
The class action, filed in United States District Court, Southern District of New York, and docketed under 18 - cv - 02213, is on behalf of a class consisting of investors who purchased or otherwise acquired BRF American Depositary Receipts («ADRs») between April 4, 2013 and March 2, 2018, both dates inclusive (the «Class Period»), seeking to recover damages caused by Defendants» violations of the
federal securities
laws and to pursue remedies under Sections 10 (b) and 20 (a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the «Exchange Act») and Rule 10b - 5 promulgated thereunder,
against the Company and certain of its top officials.
The class action, filed in United States District Court, for the District of Illinois, Eastern Division, is on behalf of a class consisting of investors who purchased or otherwise acquired Akorn's securities between March 1, 2017 through February 26, 2018, both dates inclusive (the «Class Period»), seeking to recover damages caused by defendants» violations of the
federal securities
laws and to pursue remedies under Sections 10 (b) and 20 (a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule 10b - 5 promulgated thereunder,
against the Company and certain of its top officials.
Under a 1991
Federal Act, it's
against the
law to make these calls to cellphones without the recipient's okay.
On Monday and Tuesday of this week, Attorney General Sessions said that marijuana sale and use is still
against federal law and said he does not think that cannabis is something that should be legalized, despite the fact that more than half of all states have some form of a regulated market already in place and the majority of Americans agree that marijuana prohibition should end.
The next day that firm filed two lawsuits
against Diageo, one in
federal court, raising a suite of traditional trademark and unfair business practices claims, but the other in New York State Supreme Court, seeking a permanent injunction under a seldom - used statute available only to charitable organizations, known as Section 135 of the New York General Business
Law.
Taking a page from
laws creating sanctuary cities for illegal immigrants, a group of lawmakers have submitted a bill that bans California
law enforcement from working with
federal authorities if they attempt to take action
against marijuana grow facilities or dispensaries that operate legally under state
law.
But Collins is not without his grievances
against Schneiderman: in May, the Attorney General oversaw a
federal probe that involved
law enforcement officials searching Collins's home.
On February 12, 2018, the
Federal Trade Commission («FTC») revealed that it filed a complaint
against the country's three largest dental supply companies, Henry Schein, Benco Dental Supply Company («Benco»), and Patterson Companies, Inc. («Patterson»), alleging violations of U.S. antitrust
laws by conspiring to refuse to provide discounts to or otherwise serve buying groups representing dental practitioners.
In 2009, the Obama administration ordered
federal prosecutors not to prioritize legal action
against medical marijuana dispensaries that comply with state
laws.
Most states have implemented
laws against gender discrimination, and the 1964 Civil Rights Act protects women at the
federal level.
And because individual states could still prohibit marijuana locally, Booker's bill would also incentivize states to change their marijuana
laws by withholding
federal funding from any states that have enforced
laws against the drug in ways that disproportionately affect low - income citizens and people of color.
I have asked the SEC's Division of Enforcement to continue to police this area vigorously and recommend enforcement actions
against those that conduct initial coin offerings in violation of the
federal securities
laws.
A CFPB spokesperson said in an email to Vox that the bureau is authorized to take «supervisory and enforcement action
against certain institutions engaged in unfair, deceptive, or abusive acts or practices, or that otherwise violate
federal consumer financial
laws,» including the failure of institutions to engage in «reasonable data security practices» in connection with consumer report information.
The president has significant authority under
federal law to retaliate
against countries he believes are trading unfairly.
Uber is also fighting a lawsuit
against self - driving carmaker Waymo, and faces a
federal probe over its use of a software tool to evade
law enforcement.
[62][In cases dealing with
federal works and undertakings such as] pipelines, railways and airports, it is not the case that validly - enacted provincial
laws, in this case municipal bylaws, somehow cease to be valid enactments when they come up
against the
federal undertaking.
A
federal jury found him guilty in 2010, but an appeals court reversed his conviction, ruling that prosecutors misapplied the
federal corporate espionage
laws against him.
WASHINGTON — The lawsuit filed by adult film actress Stormy Daniels
against President Trump bolsters claims that the $ 130,000 payment for her silence about an alleged affair likely violated
federal election
laws, campaign - finance watchdogs said Wednesday.
A
federal grand jury in the District of Columbia returned an indictment Friday
against 13 Russian nationals and three Russian entities accused of violating US
laws to interfere with US elections and political processes.
This is consistent with prior messaging given that Chairman Clayton requested on December 11 that the SEC's Enforcement Division «vigorously» enforce and recommend action
against ICOs that may be in violation of the
federal securities
laws.
A
federal grand jury in the District of Columbia returned an indictment Friday
against 13 Russian nationals and three Russian entities accused of violating US
laws to interfere with US elections and political...
When Attorney General Jeff Sessions issued a memo on marijuana to
federal prosectors Thursday, reiterating their leeway to prosecute
federal marijuana
laws as they see fit, regardless of whether the plant is legal under state and local
law, he likely spurred future infringements on liberty, struck a blow
against federalism, and defied public opinion.
Tesla Motors has filed a
federal lawsuit
against Michigan that claims to declare the «anti-Tesla»
law of 2014 as unconstitutional.
Citibank's emphasis on background checks would require licensed firearms dealers to go beyond
federal law and refuse to sell a gun to anyone if an instant background check lasts three business days without incriminating evidence being discovered
against the would - be buyer.
The U.S. has
laws against dumping — selling foreign goods below «fair value» — and the
federal government often uses them.
The ACLU is a powerhouse in advocating for the rights of immigrants, campaigning
against discrimination and challenging state and
federal laws.
Discrimination is
against federal law.
A
federal judge will hear arguments Monday on a temporary restraining order
against an Oklahoma referendum that would ban the use of Islamic religious
law in state courts.
Bhatti, who was Pakistan's
Federal Minister for Minorities Affairs, was well known for campaigning
against the nation's strict blasphemy
law and lobbying for the rights of religious minorities.
Not only that, the
federal RFRA does not protect
against state
laws that infringe upon religious liberty, and state religious protections are now vociferously opposed by progressive political adherents and large corporations — as Indiana discovered recently when it was threatened with economic ruin for attempting to pass an RFRA that extended to the operation of businesses.
It's a little too late for praying, it's Mrs.Clinton's call to be @ the helm; now, with her hubby Mr.Clinton as VP; and one of you out of all of you, need to tell Romney he's committed fraud, for leaving the Post of so - called gov.that theirs a 2 yr.interval that must be met; the same fo Obama; whom is worst off then Bush Jr.then for none of you to have no Allegiance to be nothing but commander of thieves, since April 4th, 1968 to presently; in the killing of Dr.King Jr.must still go under Oath to all you perjurers; that mustn't go unpunished to the array of charges I have stored up
against each of yo on every job, on every public premise; that Obama didn't praywhen he lied to GOD ALMIGHTY in perjury; to have left the seat of sen.to jump to the office; knowing he hadn't a clue what to do; so he got Joe, which is Cheney all over; whom should of been out of public; and he knows that and all the fugitives, even in the Italian led court in DC; that will have to answer to what is -LCB- H.R. 7152 -RCB-; and why they let Olsen for Bush Jr.waste the American's People's time, not to mention all the lives that's been lost; for the tyrannies since 1968 to presently has cost; Vote I, Edward Baltimore; to confirm I; Governor of DC; as of 2/16/12; cause DC; has been a State, already; and all you slaves from State to State; need to snap out of your peonage which is prohibited by
Federal Laws; on anybody!!!!!!!
Although the power of Congress to forbid slavery in
federal territories was well - established, Sandford argued that slaves were private property of the sort protected by the Constitution
against deprivation without due process of
law, and that therefore Congress lacked any constitutional authority to ban slavery in the territories.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Windsor Court Hotel is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate
against associates or job applicants on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, handicap, veteran status, or any other condition protected by applicable state or
federal laws, except where a bona fide occupational qualification applies.
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has instituted proceedings in the
Federal Court of Australia
against Coles Supermarkets Australia Pty Ltd and Grocery Holdings Pty Ltd (together, Coles) alleging that Coles engaged in unconscionable conduct in relation to its Active Retail Collaboration (ARC) program, in contravention of the Australian Consumer
Law (ACL).
The Waldorf School of Atlanta does not discriminate
against candidates for admission or employment on the basis of age, race, religion, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or disability status as well as other classifications protected by applicable
federal, state, or local
laws.
The 504 Plan takes its name from Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, a
federal law that prohibits schools that receive
federal funding from excluding or otherwise discriminating
against a student with a «disability» solely on the basis of that disability.6 A «disability» under Section 504 is defined by the Americans with Disabilities Amendments Act (ADAA) as a «physical or mental impairment which substantially limits one or more major life activities.»
Hiram Monserrate turned himself in to
federal authorities in connection with the NYC Council slush fund scandal, a commission of his former legislative colleagues, which rarely takes action
against one of its own, found reasonable cause to believe that he violated the Public Officers
Law by setting up a legal defense fund and soliciting contributions from from individuals and entities that had business interests in his work as a senator.