Sentences with phrase «heard about the crime»

When he hears about a crime in progress, he runs into a filing cabinet and transforms into Hong Kong Phooey, a superhero with mystical kung fu powers.

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There is hardly a crime you read or hear about today that doesn't involve some element of technology, whether it is a part of the story or the means by which the story was captured.

There are plenty of deluded people who give away all their worldly goods or perform heroic acts of self - sacrifice that you never hear about, because such actions aren't crimes and thus don't get reported on the news.

We have far lower crime rates than just about any major US city, and I have never heard of anyone ask to be allowed to own a gun to fight off crime that does not even exist.

Now with Panama invaded, we Latin American Christians feel indignant when we hear the count on North American victims of an operation that was planned with evil intentions and hypocrisy, and yet nothing is said about the hundreds or thousands of Afro - Indo - Latin American lives... destroyed physically or psychologically by such an abominable adventure, which is a repetition of past crimes in Santo Domingo, Grenada, Guatemala, Nicaragua, El Salvador... etc., in an endless list.

The public consensus veers between sympathy for animal rights — although it is only some animals that are included, you do no hear much about the «rights» of insects and spiders, for example — and uncertainty about the moral boundaries surrounding human life and death — although, of course, outright murder is still regarded as a crime.

So while I'd heard other moms» horror stories about 48 tortuous hours of labor, crime - scene - worthy amounts of blood and vaginas literally ripping in half, I shrugged and figured everyone's pain tolerance was different.

Human trafficking is a crime you hear about more and more but no one expects to see here.

«We will be equally interested to hear from car manufacturers about EU product standards, as from NGOs about EU environmental policies, or security experts about combating organised crime,» Hague went on.

Those neighborhoods also made the largest numbers of complaints about people smoking marijuana to 911 and 311 and at community meetings, Shea said, arguing that cops are tackling the crime where they hear it's most prevalent.

It is the duty of the Conservatives to ensure that voters feel their concerns about European integration, immigration and crime are being heard by the mainstream - as well as highlighting other Conservative themes of free trade, concern for the environment and international justice.

And frankly from what I've heard about them - I haven't seen them myself directly but from what I've heard about them - they sound to me to be effectively criminal attacks, because incitement of violence, threats of violence, racial abuse, are all crimes.

So you don't hear about mandatory prison sentences for people involved in gun crimes, say in Albany, New York, or downtown Utica.»

Embattled NYCHA Chairwoman Shola Olatoye returned to the scene of the crime Tuesday, appearing before the same City Council members she'd misinformed about lead paint inspections during a prior hearing under oath.

«The idea that the chair of the ethics committee has never had the opportunity to mark up a bill, has never had the opportunity to hold a hearing,» Mr. Bharara said, «tells you everything you need to know about the enabling nature of all the people in the State Legislature who may not have been convicted of crimes, but seem not to care that they're going on.

In the past, you would have organized - crime groups sneaking in to steal money, and you would hear about it weeks or months later.

More and more, we're seeing facial recognition technology emerge as part of crime - fighting, as police departments hear about successes like those in New York.

When gunfire is heard and unreported, what does it reveal about the state of crime in America?

I also totally agree with you about the criminal system, I'm sick if hearing rich people buying themselves out of trouble and poor people spending way too much time in jail for the crime they committed xox

There's a lot Jean hasn't said over the years about the crime her husband was suspected of committing, but now there are people who want to hear her story.

There is so much heard these days about crime and things of that sort that it is only natural anyone would be cautious.

Sarah Jessica Parker plays another New York City dweller who is forced to flee town after witnessing a crime in Did You Hear About The Morgans.

First time screenwriter Megan Holley got her bright idea for this film when she heard a story on the radio about a new growth industry: the crime scene clean - up business.

I had expected the film, when I first heard about it, to concern itself with the mystery of the crime itself.

It's interesting to hear him explain his appeal and approach to this film, following a career of directing urban crime dramas, as well as his discussion about changes made for the theatrical cut.

YES Prep, now a network of seven Houston charter schools, was born more than a decade ago when Chris Barbic and fellow teachers at Houston's Rusk Elementary School got tired of hearing about countless low - income children — their former students — dropping out of middle school and forfeiting their futures to drugs, crime, pregnancy, unemployment, low expectations, and general discouragement.

Because this is a case we hear a lot about in the media, it's a good idea to analyze the coverage to see what we can learn about how the media approaches crime - related coverage, and how we as viewers may be affected as a result.

on 36 hours Uptown: NOPD marches against Riverbend crime; Lower Garden District hears about school site

«Large majorities wanted to hear about teacher performance (73 percent), followed by student academic performance (71 percent), school crime or violence (69), school curricula (68 percent), school finances (66 percent) and school reform (66 percent),» the survey found.

I first heard about Kindle Worlds when another author, Toby Neal, invited me and a few others to participate in her Lei Crime Kindle World.

But even more pleasant, he thought, was to read about someone else's sweetheart bubbling in the tea urn, and that, too, is hard to argue with, for crime, especially murder, is very pleasant to think about in the abstract: it is like hearing blustery rain on the windowpane when sitting indoors.

With modern forensics we are always hearing about the odd and strange ways people try to commit crimes.

I've heard great things about Sisters in Crime, and think it's great that there's a group to support female authors in a traditionally male genre.

Once a murder victim has been discovered, you will have a certain amount of time to investigate the crime scene and to take notes on the condition of the body and the surrounding areas as well as to take any statements from your other classmates about where they were at the time of the murder and if the saw or heard anything that might help with the investigation.

It has been quite some time since we've heard a peep from Sony about their London - based crime drama franchise, The Getaway.

When he and Johnson hear about a case of art theft, they search for fingerprints, DNA, and video footage at the crime scene.

You don't hear about it much in the news coverage, but recall, the story began with a crime.

Nobody really knows how many crime lab failures there are because we usually only hear about them when somebody who has been wrongfully convicted of a crime is exonerated through DNA testing.

During a 2014 hearing, Scott McKee reportedly invoked the Fifth Amendment several times during testimony about the crime.

I don't actually know anything about this subject, I heard a suicide referred to as a crime on television and got curious as to the legality of suicide...

So, and assuming the US - NZ treaty is similar to the US - Israel treaty, then the Kim Dotcom extradition hearing is basically about establishing whether the crimes he is being accused of by the US government are indeed actions over which he would have also faced criminal proceeding in New Zealand.

The place where I live is a very quiet neighborhood with a very low crime rate and never heard about floods in 10 years... I canceled my renter and auto insurance and will never go back to Progressive again.

Again, the APY Lands Inquiry heard evidence from a witness about the consequences of disclosure of crimes:

It avoids the situation that defines nearly every crime we hear about against agents: being victimized by an unknown person at an unsupervised location.

@Chris Grenier I haven't heard the best about the area but looking on Trulia's crime map, it doesn't look any worse than the average parts of town.