Sentences with phrase «felons at»

The multi-family investment trio is said to have duped victims into putting money into Cobalt beginning in 2003, by misrepresenting Cobalt's track record and by concealing the fact that Stitsky and Shapiro were already convicted felons at the time.

Occasionally the company hires people who aren't ready to settle into steady work; other times it has hired too many former felons at once.

Not exact matches

At one point during the documentary, Couric asks representatives of the Virginia Citizens Defense League a question: «If there are no background checks for gun purchasers, how do you prevent felons or terrorists from purchasing a gun?»

He expressed concern last year about legislation he feared could lead to the early release of felons, and moved quickly at the Justice Department to ensure privately operated prisons would be available for continued use.

... Do I see a Protestant, there, stealing a look at his Bible, and being taken in the fact, punished like a felon!

The dubious advisers included Luigi DiFonzo — a former felon who claimed he was anItalian count and defrauded players such as Hall of Fame running back Eric Dickerson before committing suicide in August 2000 — and disgraced agent William (Tank) Black, who built a pyramid scheme that took a total of about $ 15 million from at least a dozen players, including Patriots running backFred Taylor.

add on the fact that he's probably about to be a convicted (or at least pled - to) felon, and i think i'm happy that that particular trade never went through.

Also, as far as groups not having voting rights, all children will eventually become adults, and WILL be able to vote, and the ability of felons to vote varies from state to state, and that issue is far from settled at that.

In the 2000 Florida election, at least 1,100 eligible voters were wrongly dropped from voting rolls in an attempt to purge a list of felons

ALBANY — Albany County District Attorney David Soares said Tuesday he will ask judges to seal the convictions of offenders — including some felons — who have turned their lives around for at least 10 years.

He then explains that then Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver was trying to prevent Jenna's Law, which eliminated parole for first time violent felons, from passing but Faso, who was Assembly Minority Leader at the time, didn't allow that to happen.

Convicted felon and former state senator Hiram Monserrate has a real shot at winning back his old City Council seat in Queens, according to Democratic insiders.

At our state conference last month, we overwhelmingly passed resolutions supporting guaranteed healthcare as a human right, free public education from pre-K through college or trade school, a living wage and fair compensation for all, investments in environmental protection and renewable energy, restoration of voting rights to former felons, public financing of elections to eradicate the corrupting influence of big money in politics, and other policies that serve the people.

That means covering the lowest - paid employees at the University of California, offering another view about a convicted felon, and investigating the special interest groups that control Sacramento.

«Let's be clear, Ali has no plans on taking money advice from someone who consistently fails to pay his own taxes but if he wants to look at connections, let's look at the fact that Murphy was elected only two years ago after taking over a million dollars from convicted felon Dean Skelos to help him join Albany's culture of corruption.

(Her Facebook page lists her occupation as «Former Ex-Madam at Former Felon.»)

There are news reports every week about how Uber doesn't carry enough insurance, about how Uber hires dangerous felons as drivers, about how Uber encourages its drivers to operate illegally at airports all over the country.

Diaz was referring to the parade board's decision to give convicted felon Oscar Lopez Rivera its «National Freedom Award» at the June 11 march.

Convicted felon Hiram Monserrate has a real shot at winning back his old City Council seat in Queens, according to Democratic insiders.

Outside, 16 protesters stood in the rain at the edge of the hotel parking lot holding signs and banners that said: «Felon Joe Fundraiser,» «Bribes Accepted,» and «Money Out Of Politics.»

Rechnitz, a convicted felon who testified at the trial of former corrections union boss Norman Seabrook, admitted some of the $ 41,650 he raised as part of the bundle for de Blasio actually came out of his own pocket and was funneled through straw donors to get around CFB rules.

ALBANY — The felon working at the bookstore of the state military museum in Saratoga Springs was dismissed Wednesday at the insistence of the Cuomo administration, according to an official with ties to the Division of Military and Naval Affairs.

Schneiderman said that NYSPAC and Vrendenburg, a convicted felon, collected thousands of dollars in legal fees since at least 2012.

Cavendish estimated his precision at about 7 percent, which translates into locating the fugitive felon somewhere within the span of 100 blocks.

What if he was not really an investment banker, but a short - order cook at a fast - food restaurant or worst of all, a convicted felon?

At True.com 2 % of applicants are rejected because they are convicted felons.

Foley's planning an elaborate jewel heist with a rogue's gallery of felons, including Ving Rhames, Steve Zahn and Don Cheadle, but it seems like Sisco is there to thwart him at every turn.

America Undercover: Latin Kings: A Street Gang Story (August 14; 9:30 to 10:45 p.m.; HBO) is Jon Alpert's yearlong look at two - time felon Antonio «King Tone» Fernandez and his Puerto Rican street gang as they try to remake themselves and their image into a sort of social - service agency.

The heist is complicated when another felon, a bad dude named Maurice (Don Cheadle at his best), decides to cut in on the action.

She takes especial pleasure from throwing barbs at the daughter of a scout volunteer, who gets it worse for daring to think that it might be a bad idea to have a convicted felon run a business that depends on child labor.

The faces of these hardcore felons, shot in black and white, seem carved in granite, and are so in touch with the fiercer emotions that you never doubt the sincerity of the lines, even though every actor is at the least a born liar, let alone murderer or mafia hood.

«Prophet's Prey,» her documentary on Warren Jeffs, the former leader of the polygamist sect Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter - Day Saints and convicted felon, premiered at Sundance in January and will open theatrically this fall before it airs on Showtime.

Whatever he's doing time for at MCI — Norfolk, a medium - security «warehouse» for nearly 1,500 convicted felons in Massachusetts, what...

Whatever he's doing time for at MCI — Norfolk, a medium - security «warehouse» for nearly 1,500 convicted felons in Massachusetts, what matters now is that he is standing in front of my English class on a Wednesday evening in his t - shirt, sweats, and sneakers.

Readings include: Benjamin Franklin - Rattlesnakes for Felons, The Speech of Miss Polly Baker, On Farting, A Witch Trial at Mount Holly, Idea of the English School, Daylight Savings, A Warning to Thomas Paine, Silence Dogood Letter 1, Silence Dogood Letter 12 Mark Twain - Investigating the Death of Mark Twain

Despite the fact that the publicly - funded school's coach and high school journalism teacher is now a convicted felon, that hasn't stopped him from continuing to work at the school in between stints in jail — or stopped the school from receiving public funds.

Having testified for Steve Perry's charter school and spoken at rally's in support of Perry's plan, Carl McCluster and Steve Perry certainly don't want to face what would be an awkward situation if Perry was required to reveal whether any of his governing board members are convicted felons.

Closing arguments in the case against Noel Rios, an early - release felon with a history of violent crimes, begin today at 10:30 a.m..

There are the expected wigs and carriages and tasteful interiors, and then there are the «usual array of traitors» heads» on spikes, and the «spyglasses for rent to any passersby who might be taken with a fancy for a closer look at the features of the decapitated felons.»

Rodney Coronado, animal rights felon for the 1992 Michigan State University firebombing, speaking at the National conference on Organized Resistance, American University, Washington DC, January 26, 2003.

That was the case at a recent Milwaukee CLE program where 50 lawyers were treated to a program on criminal sentencing that, unbeknownst to them, was taught by a convicted felon, according to Daniel Bice's column in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.

Admittedly, her situation is complicated by the fact that one of her employees, who was in possession of one of her guns at the time of the seizure, was a convicted felon.

Insuring a felon puts insurance companies at a much greater risk than insuring someone without a criminal record.

For instance, if a person is a convicted felon and has not gotten their voting rights restored, they will not be eligible to vote no matter what they say at the DMV.

My background experience is working with at risk youth, in corrections with first time felons, sex and pornography addiction, LBGTQ youth, addiction, human trafficking victims and trauma, anxiety, depression and behavior modification.

But at the very least, you probably would want to know if you're dating a felon, especially since a felony charge can get in the way of finding a job.

CISD records, depositions, sworn statements, & other Certified / Certifiable evidence revealed a home with an AGGRAVATED SEXUAL ASSAULT FELON, wrist CUTTING, daily VIOLENCE, runaway teen, destruction, criminals, drug abuse (METH, COCAINE, XANAX, OXYCOTIN, etc), many police visits & a SEARCH WARRANT confiscated drug paraphernalia, probation violations, multiple sex partners, suspensions for drugs & violence, burglary, vandalism, shootings, disease, fighting, screaming, profanity, pornography (incl BEASTIALITY), boys / men sleeping over, my daughter sleeping at men's homes, being taught obscene language & gestures, & so much more.

Like I said, I certainly don't want to discriminate against anyone, but at the same time I have some investments in upper - middle - class neighborhoods and the neighbors would be quite angry with me if I allowed a violent felon or some other horrible crime to move next door to them.