Sentences with phrase «help enforce these laws»

«Ticketing is supposed to help us enforce the law — not help the city make a quick buck.
We also applaud the district attorneys who have helped enforce this law
We think there will be people that gravitate to crime or helping enforce the law or defending the galaxy from the alien raiders or just accumulating as much money as possible.
It is the responsibility of the school to help enforce these laws and see that this kind of bullying does not happen.
I have gained significant exposure to and helped enforce laws for consumer credit protection and bank capital reserves and liquidity.

Not exact matches

If the feds enforce marijuana laws in the Golden State, legislators there want them to receive no help from local cops.
We analyze the data to identify trends and problems in the marketplace to help us do a better job supervising companies, enforcing federal consumer financial laws and writing rules and regulations.
I further see no reason why corporations shouldn't willingly contribute to government finances that help set fiscal and corporate laws and enforce them.
What helped the spread of Christianity are the facts that, 1) ancient people believed myths to be true and 2) violence & brutality come in handy when enforcing law... or so they thought.
Good counseling before placement for both the birthparents and the adoptive parents can help everyone think through what they want and what they will do so that a good agreement will written up — one that doesn't * need * to be legally enforced by a court of law, because everyone is committed to following through in the best interests of the child.
WHO and UNICEF have recently established a Global Network for Monitoring and Support for Implementation of the Code (NetCode) to help strengthen countries» and civil society capacity to monitor and effectively enforce Code laws.
The Justice Department said it was sending observers to 51 jurisdictions in those states to help enforce federal voting rights laws which protect ballot access.
He says he's in agreement that lawmakers should get a modest pay raise, but says he wants other items finished as well, including freeing up $ 1 billion more to help the homeless and the expansion of the state's hate crimes law, and the State Police authority to enforce them.
Referring to those who were detained at the airports, Cuomo reiterated what he said Sunday — that individuals have rights to due process and equal treatment under the law and vowed that the state will help enforce the rights of anyone detained and «victimized» by any policy of «that administration.»
«As stated in our areas of interests, political consultancy would help in no small dimension in building institutions and enforcing the rule of law; producing workable constitutions; ensuring elections and conflict resolutions, citizenship and participation, minimising corruption in governments and above all, enhancing political communication.
As internationalists we had both the responsibility and the opportunity to help enforce international law and save innocents from slaughter and have therefore backed the UN decision.
«The community corrections system relies upon the efforts of dedicated individuals who enforce the law while helping offenders... Read more
It grew to the current bureaucracy in several stages throughout history in order to help the president enforce laws and maintain prisons for the punishment of federal laws.
«The American people know that when cities and states refuse to help enforce immigration laws, our nation is less safe,» Sessions said.
A Home Office spokesperson said the UK's approach to drugs was to prevent use and help individuals recover, while also enforcing laws: «We have seen a reduction in drug misuse among adults and young people over the last 10 years and more people are recovering from their dependency now than in 2009 - 10.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo will dispatch a task force of 200 state employees to help educate businesses about the state's newly enacted minimum wage, and enforce any chronic violations of the law — the first in a series of steps toward the end goal of a $ 15 - per - hour rate.
These pickups as donated will help us to enforce our by - laws in our respective sub-metros,» said Mr. Sowah.
De Blasio will also announce the department will create a new division for the recently formed Office of Labor Policy and Standards which will work on labor issues for workers in the city and help to enforce specific labor laws, such as paid sick leave and commuter benefits.
He says he's in agreement that lawmakers should get a modest pay raise but says he wants other items finished as well, including freeing up $ 1 billion more dollars to help the homeless and the expansion of the state's hate crimes law, and the state police authority to enforce them.
«As an engineer you can turn your knowledge into policy to help enforce building laws to ensure that people build to the design,» says Sarma.
* The Student Press Law Center has rolled out a new online reference resource to help enforce open - records laws.
OCR also provides technical assistance to help institutions achieve voluntary compliance with the civil rights laws that OCR enforces.
consider your sex, race, or national origin, although you will be asked to disclose this information voluntarily to help federal agencies enforce anti-discrimination laws.
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Springboarding off the public awareness and outrage generated by these and other Virginia puppy mill exposés, the following year we worked closely with Teresa Dockery, who at the time was the chief operating officer of the Margaret B. Mitchell Spay / Neuter Clinic in Bristol, Virginia, to help pass a state law that tightened up commercial breeding operations and empowered local animal control officers to enforce the new codes.
I support A. 7207 and S. 5320 (assembly and senate versions) which will help police enforce anti-cruelty laws.
Your local shelter is not just a place to keep unwanted pets, it also enforces animal welfare laws that keep unwanted animal populations down and help keep the city from diseases like rabies.
Ms. Cruz reorganized the entire enforcement division for Animal Services, making it respectable with employees dedicated to helping the animals enforcing animal cruelty laws efficiently and to the extent the law dictates.
It's time to STOP attacking those involved in animal enterprises, whether a small breeder or large, educate the public and * help them * make wise decisions and take care of the animals they have, and enforce animal welfare laws where necessary, instead of creating onerous new ones.
So, not only will this progressive program help slow down pet overpopulation and prevent disease, it will also allow law enforcement to track abandoned pets back to their owners, thus making it possible for Puerto Rico's Animal Protection and Welfare Act 154 to actually be enforced.
SVACA's dedicated, passionate and enlightened Board of Directors, Technical Advisory Committee, volunteers and staff accomplish our mission by enforcing animal control laws, offering progressive programs and services, promoting responsible and humane guardianship, investigating cruelty and abuse, and operating a warm, inviting and state - of - the - art animal care center that encourages the community to participate and help us foster life - long relationships between residents and their animal companions.
Our staff enforce animal related by - laws, help stray domestic animals, respond to citizens with animal concerns, and provide emergency response to stray animals or animals (including wildlife) that are sick or injured.
Our Animal Control Officers are responsible for enforcing laws relating to animals, including animal cruelty and neglect, as well as providing rescue to help local animals in distress.
A pit bull who was seized from a notorious dogfighting operation in Virginia, rehabilitated in Utah, and adopted by a couple in Texas helped make the case for a new law in Nevada that prohibits local governments from enacting and enforcing regulations that deem a dog dangerous based solely on its breed.
It would be much more effective if local wardens, humane agents and other local officials were provided with funding to help enforce the current animal cruelty laws and the standards of care issued by the Board for high volume breeders.
HSI Canada will be a strong voice to this end, with plans to propose broad, sweeping measures to finally help dogs and cats live with the dignity they deserve: tougher provincial laws and penalties; giving the mandate to all Québec SPCAs / SPAs to enforce Quebec's animal welfare laws; and increasing funding from the government to do so.
The extra level of inspections can help prevent cruelty by imposing stricter guidelines on the commercial breeding industry and enforcing state - level cruelty laws when there's evidence of abuse.
The agency enforces Federal wildlife laws, administers the Endangered Species Act, manages migratory bird populations, restores nationally significant fisheries, conserves and restores wildlife habitat such as wetlands, and helps foreign and Native American Tribal governments with their conservation efforts.
This means diving tourist get to directly help fund patrols and enforce fishing laws, and monitor the health of the reefs and fish.
ESRB enforces industry - adopted advertising and marketing guidelines through the Advertising Review Council and helps companies maintain compliance with the growing complexity of online and mobile privacy protection laws through ESRB Privacy Certified.
The US needs to go ahead with new icebreakers to police the Bering Strait region and the coastline of Alaska, as well as to help enforce environnmental laws, respond to emergencies, etc. (Write your Congressman; the Coast Guard Authorization bill is a good place to start.)
The prime opportunity, he said, lies in a return to a strict ban and greater commitment by the international community to help governments enforce laws on the ground in Africa and along the smuggling routes from there to markets in Asia.
Global Witness is warning that unless Congo strengthens and enforces its mining law, the country could once again see its natural resource wealth siphoned away from the Treasury and used to help fund an election that will likely be brutally contested and possibly even unconstitutional.
The Commission currently does not have a general investigative power of its own to help it enforce Union law in the area of the Single Market.
They may be extremely difficult to regulate but you should find comfort in knowing that there are applicable state and federal laws that can help enforce such contracts and protect your legal rights.
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