Sentences with phrase «force against crime»

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«I have been forced to make a difficult decision: to become complicit in crimes against the American people or walk away from nearly ten years of hard work by shutting down Lavabit,» Ladar Levinson, the company's founder, said in a letter to users.

1: Have no other gods — NOT A LAW = > In God we trust is on our legal currency 2: Make no graven image — NOT A LAW = > intellectual property is a God to many, we have tones of laws protecting against false copies 3: Don't take the name in vain — NOT A LAW = > false testimony is a crime as is swearing in some states 4: Honor the Sabbath — NOT A LAW = > employment law in many states prohibits forced labor on religious days 5: Honor thy father and mother — NOT A LAW = > minors have limited right to transact commerce under 19.

«Regime forces have committed today a new crime against human and cultural heritage by targeting the minaret of the mosque and completely destroying it,» the Local Coordination Committees said.

It is, at least, apparent that the debates about humanitarian intervention by military force in the last decade, about the creation of international criminal tribunals in a number of cases, about the idea of a state's «universal jurisdiction» in cases of violations of the Genocide Convention or other «crimes against humanity,» about how far the global war on terror may proceed without violating the rights of states, and most recently, about the United - States - led use of force against the Saddam Hussein regime in Iraq, have all raised important points of positive and customary international law, and that in every one of these cases the outcome remains unsettled.

@BoldGeorge, Ra - pe is a terrible crime that in my opinion is worse than murder because the victim is forced to live with the aftermath (especially if, say, the victim becomes pregnant and is forced to deliver the child against her will).

I am not, and should not be, forced to live under its laws, except those which agree with common sense morality such as crimes against others, theft, etc..

Crimes against Copts continue to go unpunished, and there is still «forced displacement, harassment under the country's anti-blasphemy laws, kidnappings and physical assaults.»

Also, there seems to be, from my observations both within the Christian community, and outside it, a driving societal force within Christians to be mated, almost as if being single is a crime against god.

In 2010, Kelly won the Attorney General's Special Commendation Award, which recognizes the extraordinary efforts of an Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force (ICAC), an ICAC affiliate agency or an individual assigned to an ICAC Task Force or affiliate agency for making a significant investigative or program contribution to the ICAC Task Force.

Finding clothes and furniture would be impossible, people would stare and whisper, you'd be forced to fight crime against your will, and you'd perpetually find yourself labeled as... «that giant.»

He is a 13 year veteran of the Los Angeles Police Department, currently assigned to the Los Angeles Police Department's Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force (ICAC).

In 2010, after 31 years of service he retired as a Lieutenant from the Glendale Police Department, where he was detached form 2003 - 2010 as Commander of the Missouri Interent Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force.

Buffalo Grove Police Commander Jim Newton said a Buffalo Grove police officer who is a member of the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force got information that Welstead had downloaded pornographic images and films of children onto his computers.

Gbagbo was eventually defeated by pro-Ouattara forces, backed by the UN and France, and is now awaiting trial before the International Criminal Court in The Hague on charges of crimes against humanity.

Most notably, Abrams v. United States (1919) was a turning point when Justice Holmes dissented against the majority opinion which charged four radicals with the Espionage Act, which made it a crime to publish «abusive language» about the Constitution or the armed forces (Lewis 28).

He was an original author of the Tax Cap and helped get that passed and was the driving force behind passage of the landmark Buster's Law making animal cruelty against pets a felony because animal abuse is a bridge crime and those who harm pets often go on to hurt people.

Maybe these are Russian elite special forces or paramilitaries taking part in crimes against peace?

Their deaths are a crime against civilisation and rid of us of any notion that the EU might be a force for good, or that the UK could live up to the grossly inflated rhetoric it issues about its role in the world.

It is by the Grace of God that another member of the Krohn family was not present when this occurred as there's no question in my mind that whoever would commit such a violent crime against a pet would not hesitate to harm a human,» said Tedisco, who was the driving force behind passage of the landmark Buster's animal cruelty felony law and the Assembly Chair of NYS Animal Advocacy Day.

But Halloran had never asked for a mistrial, and forcing him to be tried before a different jury created a risk that he might successfully claim violation of his constitutional protection against double jeopardy — being tried twice for the same crime.

The majority of those who died from these crime against humanity perpetrated by the Nigerian security forces were the youth.

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Abayomi Gabriel Olonisakin has restated the Armed Forces commitment to protect Nigeria's borders against trans - border crimes and to checkmate the security challenges in the North East posed by remnants of the Boko Haram terrorist group.

In addition to the Computer Crimes Unit, the case was investigated by the state police Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, Forensic Investigation Center and Saratoga Bureau of Criminal Investigation.

The Nigeria Police Force will continue to sustain the tempo of the fight against armed banditry, kidnapping, armed robbery, car snatching, cattle rustling, unlawful possession of prohibited firearms and other violent crimes in the country and guarantee adequate protection of Lives and Property.

De Blasio credited Dinkins with turning the tide against high crime by negotiating a deal with Albany to allow the city to vastly increase its police force.

And though he wasn't accused of any crime, Brooklyn Assemblyman Vito Lopez was forced to resign his seat in May in the wake of a scathing report about his bullying and sexually inappropriate treatment of female staffers — now the subject of state and federal lawsuits against Lopez and Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, who apologized for quietly settling earlier complaints against Lopez with a taxpayer - funded confidential settlement.

Advocates point to evidence of benefits from police use of similar devices: reduced use of force, reduced complaints against officers, a reduction in crime and improved evidence gathering.

The Knoxville Police Department, home of the Tennessee Internet Crimes against Children Task Force, expressed interest in Oak Ridge's work soon after meeting the researchers.

Costigan is the force of good against the odds, the son of an honest man from a dishonest family in a milieu immersed in crime.

Synopsis: This documentary explores the efforts of the E-Team (short for the Emergencies Team), a task force sent by Human Rights Watch into war torn countries and totalitarian states to investigate crimes against humanity and violations of human rights.

The movie borrows most heavily from Frank Miller's seminal 1986 The Dark Knight Returns mini-series, which told of an aged, bitter Batman who was forced out of retirement by a surge in crime and had to defend his brutal methods against a government - lackey Superman.

It's not long before he's forced back to a life of crime by Mr Gang and Billy (Chaplin), his irritating underling, but Mitchell takes a stand against the duo.

The police investigation is being led by Jack Doyle (Morgan Freeman) of the Crimes Against Children police task force, who unlike a standard movie cop, doesn't resent these outsiders but suggests they work with his men Remy Bressant (Ed Harris) and Nick Poole (John Ashton).

Set in the crime - riddled border area stretching between the U.S. and Mexico, an idealistic FBI agent (Emily Blunt) is enlisted by an elite government task force official (Josh Brolin) to aid in the escalating war against drugs.

Crimes against humanity, which can often be gendered — for example rape, sexual slavery, enforced prostitution and forced pregnancy — are not a component of treaty law, they are characterized as international customary law.

Rosier, 75, an Olympia resident, was arrested early Saturday in the lobby of the Hampton Inn in Richland by investigators from the Southeast Regional Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, according to a news release.

In her address, the Co-ordinator of the Belize Movement for Peace and Reconciliation, Cynthia Ellis - Topsey said that a group of capable people will join forces to fight against the crime problem.

These serve as side missions that are great opportunities to pick up some valuable experience, rare items, and force another lowlife to confess their crimes against humanity (usually some form of bullying).

The act defines a violent felony as: «any crime punishable by imprisonment for a term exceeding one year... that — «(i) has as an element the use, attempted use, or threatened use of physical force against the person of another; or (ii) is burglary, arson, or extortion, involves use of explosives, or otherwise involves conduct that presents a serious potential risk of physical injury to another.»

A federal statute defines «crime of violence» as «(a) an offense that has as an element the use, attempted use, or threatened use of physical force against the person or property of another, or «(b) any other offense that is a felony and that, by its nature, involves a substantial risk that physical force against the person or property of another may be used in the course of committing the offense.»

In 2006, he was a legal assistant for the defence team of Allieu Kondewa, an official of Sierra Leone's Civil Defence Force militia who was tried for war crimes and crimes against humanity at the Special Court for Sierra Leone.

Kidnapping is the crime of unlawfully seizing and carrying away a person by either force or by fraud, or seizing and detaining a person against his or...

''... Principled opponents of the Florida law can object to the bill because it allows deadly force against home invaders and carjackers, because crime victims are not required to retreat, or because criminals may not sue crime victims.

A minor complication is that the law defines the crime in terms of «against the will of the complaining witness, by force, threat, intimidation, or ruse», which could be interpreted as «any of these five reasons».

The video shows the Utah Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force assisting local police as they arrest a 26 - year - old man suspected of arranging to have sex with an underage girl he met online.

No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous crime, unless on a presentment or indictment of a Grand Jury, except in cases arising in the land or naval forces, or in the Militia, when in actual service in time of War or public danger; nor shall any person be subject for the same offence to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb; nor shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself, nor be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor shall private property be taken for public use, without just compensation.

Although details of the specific allegations will not be released until later in their statement of claim, the notice of action indicates that our nation's armed force may soon be held to account for not preventing crimes, such as sexual assault and harassment, against its military members by their own comrades.

For international family lawyers the judgment is significant in that the court ruled that forced marriage constitutes a crime against humanity.

California Penal Code 211 PC defines the crime of robbery as the «felonious taking of personal property in the possession of another, from his person or immediate presence, and against his will, accomplished by means of force or fear.»

The crime of Assault with a Weapon is the application or threatened application of force against another person where a weapon is used as a tool in respect of the force.