Sentences with phrase «for illegal sales»

MUNICIPAL DISTRICT — Home Depot, Eastern Mountain Sports and Paragon Sports stores in Manhattan agreed to stop selling gravity knives and switchblades and pay $ 1.9 million from previous sales to avoid prosecution for illegal sales, District Attorney Cy Vance Jr. announced Thursday.

The bill would also increase penalties for the illegal sale of guns.

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The regulator said https://bit.ly/2qUJYff it had issued 40 warning letters to retailers, including multiple 7 - Eleven stores, for violations regarding illegal sales of Juul products, after uncovering violations through compliance checks since the beginning of March.

Tree — who said the policy change restored a price support for growers by reintroducing a «federal risk premium» — told Business Insider that while consumers in states were marijuana was legal were probably used to a high - quality and tested product, he suspected cracking down on legal marijuana production and sales would incentivize trafficking of lower - quality marijuana to states where the drug is still illegal.

Cannabis sales are still illegal on the federal level, and the Trump administration has played coy about its plans for the burgeoning marijuana industry, even as the man the president hand - picked to be the country's law enforcement officer has made it no secret that he despises the drug.

The Wells Fargo case came to light late last week when the bank agreed to pay a $ 185 million fine for what regulators called «widespread illegal» sales practices.

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.

They don't realize that that is illegal and that the steps necessary to get your food product approved for legal sale, and then carried by a store, involves an expensive and oftentimes months - to years - long investment.»

One reason: In 2012, the company paid a $ 3 billion fine to US authorities for various illegal marketing activities, but remained under investigation for fraudulent sales practices in China and elsewhere, and could have faced criminal prosecution, according to the lawsuit.

The European Union on Tuesday ordered Ireland to collect up to $ 14.5 billion in back taxes, plus interest, from Apple Inc., after ruling that the technology giant cut an illegal deal that allowed it to pay almost no taxes from 2003 to 2014 on profits for sales throughout the 28 - nation region.

In a new report by Interpol, the international policing agency is claiming that it has found evidence of illegal wildlife products being offered for sale on the darknet.

Cryptomarkets are defined as online markets where illegal products like firearms, sex services or drugs are offered for sale.

Bitcoin tumbled probably the most since July after China's central financial institution mentioned preliminary coin offerings are illegal and asked all related fundraising activity to be halted immediately, issuing the strongest regulatory challenge to this point to the burgeoning marketplace for digital token sales.

(The sale of cattle for slaughter was declared illegal in most of India this spring, until the Supreme Court suspended the ban.)

Prohibition in the 1920s did little to curb the desire for alcohol and increased the power of organized crime mobs that specialized in the illegal production and sale of alcoholic beverages.

New intervention by the Consortium against illegal products destined for sale in the EU market

Subscribe to the Afternoon Brief Trending Story: Regulators Investigate Napa, Sonoma Wineries and Distributors for Illegal Trade Practices Federal and state agents visited more than 30 wine - related businesses in Napa and Sonoma counties last week as part of a probe into consignment sales, in which a winery or wholesaler buys back bottles that don't -LSB-...]

It didn't matter how often Southampton and RB Leipzig came forward and said that their players weren't for sale, it didn't even matter that the former nearly reported Liverpool to the Premier League for their illegal approach, it didn't matter how many alternatives were drawn up by the media and agents — it was Van Dijk and Keita or nobody.

That is not to say that schools should continue to sell soda (and in California, as you well know, it has been illegal since 2009 for even a high school to sell soda on campus during the school day) but their contracts «with Pepsi» generally are for the sale of bottled water and 100 % fruit juice.

Alf Hitchcock, Deputy Assistant Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police, added: «For some time, police forces have been working closely with Trading Standards to address the illegal sale of knives to young people.

Although she was not directly responsible for selling her daughter, she admitted that she did not think the sale was illegal.

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It also bans high - capacity magazines, requires federal background checks on private gun sales and imposes felony penalties for illegal gun possession.

«The Blair years have been a boom time for: Ann Summers sex shops (up from 13 to 134 since 1997); free Viagra; CCTV cameras; wind farms; John Prescott; Peter Mandelson; Cherie Blair's lecture income; the prison population; Alastair Campbell; private security guards; sales of illegal drugs; binge - drinking; City salaries; Ken Livingstone; childhood obesity; and grossly incompetent management of the rail system.»

«This investigation has shut down a major network of gang members responsible for the sale of illegal drugs and possession of dangerous weapons in our neighborhoods.

In his book, Dark Days in Ghana, Kwame Nkrumah said that was no possible justification for the abandonment of Ghana's 1963/4 Seven Year Development Plan and the fire sale of Ghana's assets after the illegal overthrow of his government in 1966.

He, however, said that 25 persons have been arrested and handed over to the Police for illegal registration and sale of the 2017 UTME materials to candidates across the country.

That law served as a model for the federal ban making the sale of microbeads illegal nationwide.

He called for stiffer penalties and sentences for illegal weapon sale, possession and use; a statewide registry of violent felons; increased penalties for anyone caught with a gun on the ground of a school or on a school bus; and a push to end gang violence.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo's proposal to change the rules governing the sales of not - for - profit insurance companies is «illegal» and would deprive the Catholic Church of a historic chance to care for the poor, according to Bishop Edward Scharfenberger of the Diocese of Albany.

Charging that automaker Volkswagen AG showed «total disregard for the rule of law,» state Eric Schneiderman announced that the state has filed a lawsuit against the company over its sale of cars outfitted with illegal «defeat devices» to beat emissions test and its alleged attempted cover - up of its actions.

The mayor's statement comes after Bratton faulted illegal marijuana sales last week for a 20 percent increase in city homicides.

Asked about this in 2015, then - Medical District for City School District of New Rochelle Dr. Adreinne Weiss - Harrison was vague about whether pizza sales as fundraisers was illegal at public schools in New York State.

In March 2015, she co-sponsored a bill requiring background checks for all gun sales, aiming to close loopholes on purchasing guns at shows and on illegal websites.

When the House of Representatives voted recently to defund Planned Parenthood, central New York Republican Rep. John Katko (R - Camillus) said he voted to stop funding the organization temporarily while the House investigated a series of videos allegedly showing Planned Parenthood executives discussing the sale of fetal body parts for research — which is illegal.

A longtime Kingston community activist will spend two years in state prison for illegal firearms sales according to the terms of a plea agreement approved in Ulster County Court.

The shadowy nature of illegal media downloading makes it difficult for researchers to analyze the true relation between piracy and lost sales.

Law enforcement agencies and conservationist are expected to make use of the system — developed by researchers from the University's Centre for Cyber Security — in their ongoing battle against illegal ivory sales.

Soon zookeepers and illegal pet collectors were clamoring for one of their own, and the birds began popping up for sale in markets around Indonesia.

But, for now, the results have some troubling implications for the future of illegal drug sales, said Haynie, who is also director of Ohio State's Criminal Justice Research Center and a member of the university's Translational Data Analytics Institute.

If the recent past is anything to go by, large scale production, marketing and sales operations for the new compounds will not take long to set up once synthetic cathinones have been made illegal.

The operation also shut down over 2400 websites and 550 adverts for illegal online pharmacies in an effort to combat online sales of illegal drugs.

The report, released Jan. 17, also calls for stronger measures to prevent illegal alcohol sales to people under 21 and to already - drunk adults.

Because federal law continues to outlaw the production and sales of cannabis aside from the CBD oil and hemp seed oil from hemp plants, it is illegal for states that have legalized cannabis to sell products across state borders.

Whether they're helping the NFL put a stop to illegal streaming or giving Nissan tools to prevent the sale of counterfeit airbags, the team keeps people honest on the web and ensures greater security for consumers.

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Illegal trade exists between Alaska and Korea, and between Alaska and Russia (for eventual sale to China), and it is a lucrative enterprise.

It was illegal for sighted persons to listen to LP audiobooks from 1934 until 1948, because publishers and authors» unions controlling royalties and rights did not want them made available for public sale.

For many, though, it's the process of establishing a point of sale online, as well as protecting their works from piracy and illegal downloads, that gives many authors pause.

Doctorow, a champion for removing the restrictions that limit the potential of books, makes a very clear case for the belief that DRM, or the «locking» of a book to one platform and the limitations that are supposed to protect the author and publisher from piracy and illegal file sharing, actually leads to piracy and loss of books sales for the author.