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They refused, and Richard Kammen — a death - penalty expert who has represented Nashiri for 10 of the 15 years he's been in custody — called Spath's travel order «illegal,» according to the Herald.

Abbott said that as a border state Texas has sustained millions of dollars in costs related to illegal immigration.

Since the policy was written in 2009, legal advocates argue, several court cases have set new precedents that could make some CBP electronic searches illegal.

Indeed, its publisher warns that «It is unethical and in many cases illegal to require job applicants to take the Indicator if the results will be used to screen out applicants.»

The criminal case follows a Sept. 18 order by a federal judge in Texas that Shavers and his company pay a total of $ 40.7 million comprising illegal profit, interest and fines in a related U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission civil lawsuit.

Under Kim Jong - Un's totalitarian regime, it's illegal for anyone who lives in the isolated nation to leave without the state's consent.

The agency has said store locations would comply with local zoning rules, minimize proximity to schools and factor in where illegal dispensaries are currently operating.

The SEC has said ICOs — in which companies sell digital tokens in order to raise startup capital — could constitute an illegal sale of securities.

The report noted that the spending by public entities to help Najib's United Malays National Organization stay in power was not illegal but «represented a new milestone in Malaysia's freewheeling electoral system.»

Keeping marijuana illegal was to «give away» money to the gangs, he said.

Google chose to leave China entirely in 2010 because of that country's censorship of its search results, although it is planning to return because the market is so huge, and YouTube is routinely taken offline in Turkey because it hosts content that is deemed to be illegal.

Thiel, who also supports the idea of creating autonomous islands on which people could live and create their own laws, said he is in favor of a bi-partisan bill called the «Intimate Privacy Protection Act,» which would make it illegal to distribute explicit private images without a person's consent, and would involve criminal penalties for those who profit from doing so.

He has an interest in US prison reform because his father, Charles Kushner, served just over a year in federal prison after a conviction in 2005 for illegal campaign contributions and witness tampering.

Users in these groups would share «best practices» from bombarding borrowers with frequent phone calls to posting public notices around their homes or even swarming them with «beggars,» practices that a Chinese lawyer told The Paper could veer into illegal territory.

For example, New York attorney general Eric T. Schneiderman deemed nearly three - quarters of Airbnb rentals in New York City illegal, and the company had to remove about 2,000 listings.

The Supreme Court made it illegal to strike based on racial or sexual discrimination.

But relax, I'm not saying anything illegal or immoral.

The New York Times reported in 1993 that she withdrew after «the White House learned she employed an illegal immigrant as a baby sitter before it became illegal to do so.»

Moreover, threatening retaliation with tariffs on products originating from particular companies in foreign countries is illegal under trade agreements to which the U.S. is bound.

And before the takedown of Silk Road, people reportedly swapped bitcoins for countless shady illegal goods, including dime bags of weed, stolen guns, forged documents and possibly even hitman services.

Namely, that the cryptocurrencies don't reveal the name of their holders in the way a credit card statement might — making it easier for illegal transactions to fly under the radar.

Tracking illegal activity and criminals using facial recognition is one thing.

«For this, I don't see what the argument is for being illegal,» Baer said.

The Trump Organization has ordered a set of golf course markers emblazoned with the presidential seal, raising questions about whether its use of them is illegal, according to a new report.

The office of the New York State attorney general reported in October that roughly three quarters of all Airbnb rentals in New York City were illegal.

Australia ranks eighth on a global scale for digital attractiveness thanks to low market costs and risks, but the country is the second highest illegal downloader, an EY report has found.

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U.S. President Donald Trump's crackdown on illegal immigration and his move to strip Haitians, Salvadorans and others of their temporary legal status have had a broad effect on Canada's refugee system, Reuters interviews with social service providers, government officials and a review of Canadian immigration data show.

Again, it's not illegal.

To many, the Dark Web is simply a place to buy bizarre and potentially illegal things.

Such behavior is malicious but has yet to be deemed illegal.

Under the Protection of Children Act, it is illegal in the UK to download or distribute images of child exploitation — something the BBC should have been well aware of.

It said it would coordinate more effectively on existing initiatives — such as a code of conduct with the main social media companies — and provide guidance on dealing with illegal content to avoid overly zealous removals.

«No one is pointing to a law on the books saying «it's illegal.»»

It is intellectually lazy, and often illegal, to manage based on the group to which employees belong.

He argues the IRS request is illegal because it is far too broad, sweeping in customers like him who have done nothing illegal.

The idea here is not to litter and scatter them around the streets, since that would be illegal and not very targeted marketing.

In three cases since 2014 — Sysco buying U.S. Foods, Staples buying Office Depot and Aetna buying Humana — the companies offered a fix but their deals were still deemed illegal by the judge hearing their case and the mergers were scrapped.

Some members of Congress, including Senator Ted Cruz (R., Texas), who support legislation that would make such reclassification illegal, oppose turning ISPs into utilities.

«Why should it be illegal to sell something that it's legal to give away?»

The authorization was legitimized in two ways: firstly in the government's justification of mining activity that avoids a shortage of mineral resources for the nation, and secondly in the hope that allowing legal mining would assist in combating illegal exploration.

While once notorious as payment for illegal goods online, thousands of reputable e-commerce businesses are starting to accept BTC as payment, including Etsy vendors, Wordpress, Overstock.com, Amazon.com.

But applying such policies would be impractical and illegal.

One key factor contributing to the trend is the major spike in fatalities related to drugs, including prescription painkillers containing addictive opioids (like oxycodone and fentanyl) and illegal drugs like heroin; another is the second straight year that gun deaths have risen after 15 years of remaining relatively stable.

Friedman was of the opinion that all drugs should be legal, and he believed that the fact that they were illegal was the largest reason for the problems surrounding drug use.

Fernando Coelho Filho, Brazil's Mining and Energy Minister, says there is some relief that protects the area from illegal mining operations.

According to legal experts speaking to Wired, signs of «preparation for illegal activity» could make it more likely that future events organized by related groups could be legally restricted.

«This stock is expensive, it's illegal, they have heavy competition,» he said.

It wasn't just a way to buy illegal goods, but it also deanonymized web browsing as a political ethos.

You can try to do this nicely — say, by sneaking up on the ducks in the middle of the night, whisking their little goose - down pillows from beneath their sleeping heads and pressing them down on their beaks before they even know what hit them — but it's quite illegal.