Sentences with phrase «for stricter laws»

But the attack has thrust Lanthorne into the role of an advocate for stricter laws to prevent similar attacks.

Fortunately, national animal groups and research - focused organizations conduct studies and share results on important topics like the public's knowledge of companion animal issues, support for stricter laws and perceptions of spay / neuter and other issues.

Orchard Park, NY — A West Seneca mother who lost her 20 year old son to texting while driving is speaking out for stricter laws.

In 2016, for example, only 15 of the 977 cases that tenants lodged were decided in their favor — a fact advocates say illustrates the need for stricter laws.

CB 2 Chairman Joe Conley (l. to r.), Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer and CB 2 member Dorothy Morehead called for stricter laws for those who dig near petroleum pipelines.

At 1:30 p.m., Sen. David Carlucci, Assemblyman Ken Zebrowski, Clarkstown Supervisor Alex Gromack, and Clarkstown residents are hosting a press conference to call for stricter laws against sex offenders, Nella Di Nuovo Daycare, 66 Lenox Ave., Congers.

Opponents of legal weed in Oregon say they would take their fight to the Oregon legislature, pushing for stricter laws designed to limit access to pot by children, among other efforts.

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What's more, even if there is a backlash, it might not be that big: a new POLITICO / Morning Consult poll shows support for stricter gun laws among registered voters at 68 %, well above the 25 % who oppose such laws.

But that wasn't all that depressed Clinton's vote: Hansen said a far lower number of provisional ballots than typical for a presidential election played a role, as did a recent strict voter - ID law that was in effect for its first presidential election in the state.

Washington's new law imposes strict criteria for the sale, lease or disclosure of biometric identifiers for commercial use.

Later on in the discussion, Zeif spoke up again when Trump asked the group to provide suggestions for ways to prevent school shootings and argued that the country could look to states like Maryland, which have stricter, and more effective, gun laws.

The country's regulators pointed to increasingly strict local data laws that make it nearly impossible for a company doing business there to offload user data to servers in other countries.

While prices for most Australian commodities are bumping along the floor, local avocados are fetching a king's ransom thanks to hostile weather, strict quarantine laws and a Christmas binge.

A spokesman for the Guinea government, Damantang Albert Camara, told Reuters by telephone «the port concession obtained by Bollore in Guinea was in strict compliance with the laws in force.»

SAN FRANCISCO, April 3 - Facebook Inc Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg said on Tuesday that he agreed «in spirit» with a strict new European Union law on data privacy but stopped short of committing to it as the standard for the social network across the world.

Over the weekend, Rick Santorum, a former Pennsylvania senator and Republican who previously ran for president, suggested that student protestors should learn CPR instead of pushing for stricter gun control laws.

In the U.S., we generally believe that publicly - held firms are to be managed for «shareholder value» (technically, the Securities Exchange Commission's Code of Ethics for CEOs only requires the firm to provide full, fair, accurate and timely financial reporting, and to flag any known conflicts of interest or violations of securities law, but state laws often impose stricter fiduciary duties on the firm's top managers).

President Trump reiterated his call for a border wall and stricter immigration laws on April 30, when asked about the migrant caravan that arrived at the...

Because of legislation such as the Bank Secrecy Act, signed into law in 1970, and the Patriot Act, which was made law in 2001, those institutions must maintain strict compliance programs to monitor for signs of money laundering, terrorist financing, and other criminal acts, and they are obligated to report suspicious activities to authorities.

SAN FRANCISCO Facebook Inc Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg said on Tuesday that he agreed «in spirit» with a strict new European Union law on data privacy but stopped short of committing to it as the standard for the social network across the world.

Supporters of the Second Amendment gathered at state capitals and in city centers on Saturday, hoping to counter hundreds of thousands who rallied for stricter gun laws.

The panel manufacturer, which operates a production facility in Oregon hopes the president's call for strict enforcement of U.S. trade laws will give it, as well as other domestic panel companies, a better chance against Chinese competition.

Republicans squirmed over Trump's call for stricter gun laws after the assault on a Florida high school, while Democrats seized on the opening to reach beyond a modest measure gaining traction in Congress.

A key reason for this is because a number of China's main commercial partners in South America have strict laws, sometimes including constitutional restrictions, against importing foreign labor.

We're pleased to say that the strict interpretation of the effective date for this change in the law, which we initially thought was most likely, will not apply.

Stoneman students have so effectively kept the spotlight on the shooting and their push for stricter gun laws that even in the midst of grief they have become targets in some conservative corners.

Italian law sets strict rules for fertility treatment, making it available only to stable heterosexual couples.

Canadian mortgage laws are much more strict than in the United States — mortgages are full recourse, for example, so Canadian homeowners have a lot more on the line in the case of default than Americans.

But Mr. Trump, eager to showcase his tough stance against unfair trade practices, plans to sign two executive orders on Friday that will lay the groundwork for new policies and stricter enforcement of trade laws.

Treasury officials now «are searching for ways to get around a strict interpretation of the TARP law,» said Tony Wilkinson, chief executive of the National Association of Government Guaranteed Lenders, which has been in contact with the administration.

Black Lives Matter and other groups have been advocating for stricter gun laws similar to those the marchers are demanding for years.

See «SEC Commissioner Speaks Out Against Trend Toward Strict Liability for Compliance Personnel,» The Hedge Fund Law Report, Vol.

Strict federal and state laws govern the implementation of trusts, requiring trustees to perform certain duties for investments, administration, communication, accounting and confidentiality.

There is also a strong partisan divide on whether stricter gun control laws could have prevented last week's Florida shooting, closely mirroring support for such restrictions.

The document criticizes «doctrinal or disciplinary security,» «an obsession with the law,» «punctilious concern for... doctrine,» «dogmatism,» «hiding behind rules and regulations,» and «a rigid resistance to change,» while reprimanding those who «give excessive importance to certain rules,» overemphasize «ecclesial rules,» believe that «doctrine... is a closed system,» «feel superior to others because they observe certain rules,» have «an answer for every question,» wish to «exercise a strict supervision over others» lives,» «long for a monolithic body of doctrine guarded by all and leaving no room for nuance,» believe that «we give glory to God... simply by following certain ethical norms,» and «look down on others like heartless judges, lording it over them and always trying to teach them lessons.»

«However, just as Jokowi has managed to win their support for passing important bills, it is not impossible for him to make his way to adopt a strict policy in the area of law and order.

In his remarks Sunday night at an interfaith service at in Newtown, Connecticut, President Barack Obama vowed to use «whatever power» he has to prevent more mass shootings, and he all but promised to push for stricter gun control laws in the next U.S. Congress.

From the pulpit, Hall delivered the liturgy with a strong message to his faithful to call for action by their legislators to institute stricter laws banning access to semi-automatic rifles, such as the one police said the gunman used in Friday's massacre.

Strict scrutiny is the highest standard for review and it's very difficult for a law to survive under this standard.

Feathers began flying last Friday hours before Arizona Governor Jan Brewer signed the country's strictest state law governing illegal immigration, when President Obama called it unfair and promised to have the Justice Department examine it for possible civil rights violations.

The civil law defines what is right and wrong for our country, and while your personal choices may be stricter than that, they are your personal choices.

Support for strict Islamic law was lower in Lebanon, Turkey and Tunisia, but big pluralities in the latter two said they wanted the values and principles of Islam to be reflected in their laws to some degree.

I live in Canada and due to our strict gun control laws we are not seeing the same types of insane killing and I'm thankful for that.

The fact remains, however, that the Vichy leaders have enforced anti-Semitic laws in a more and more strict and iniquitous fashion, depriving French Jews of every governmental and cultural position, imposing upon them all kinds of restrictions with regard to liberal and commercial professions, mercilessly striking many of them who were wounded for their country during the present war, and hypocritically trying to hide a bad conscience under a pseudonational pathos in which religious and racial considerations are shamefully mixed.

the last subway incident was a hate crime, guns are here and they are not going anywhere, I support stricter gun control laws, ban all assault weapons, and sever punishment for the crimes committed with firearms, no insanity plea accepted, just hang them

In its most recent resolution on the subject, the Episcopal Church declared in July 1988 that hard - core pornography abuses the self - images of women, children and men, and urged congregations to support then — Attorney General Edwin Meese's report with its call for stricter and tougher enforcement of already existing laws against pornography.

And he also negates strict naturalism when he identifies the transcendent aspect of God with the element of creativity, which is not accounted for by the laws of nature.

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.

Reward R. R. Reno reports that there's a $ 10,000 reward for anyone who can change Sam Harris's mind about strict materialism («Rewriting Nature's Laws,» May).

R. R. Reno reports that there's a $ 10,000 reward for anyone who can change Sam Harris's mind about strict materialism («Rewriting Nature's Laws,» May).