Sentences with phrase «illegal traffic from»

After a crackdown at the urban crossings in California, illegal traffic from Mexico and Central America shifted to the Arizona desert, a riskier environment.

Not exact matches

More common and larger - scale cyber-attacks (from Sony pictures to Spanish renewable energy companies) are yet another example of this unprecedented «communication» flow; just as growth of the dark web has allowed for more effective connections in illegal activities — drug trade, human trafficking, and the like.

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Because of evidence from Animals Australia's investigations, the illegal trafficking of Australian animals into Gaza was stopped.

The following items were taken from Orland Park police reports: A 23 - year - old Orland Park man was charged with illegal transportation of alcohol and violating local ordinances against cannabis possession and drug paraphernalia possession after a half - empty bottle of Jack Daniels, 5.1 grams of marijuana and a glass marijuana pipe were discovered during a May 18 traffic stop.

Americans for Responsible Solutions advocates for barring people with domestic abuse convictions from buying firearms, for hardening penalties for illegal gun trafficking, federally funding gun violence research and for expanding and improving the national background check system, in order to cover weapons bought on the internet or at gun shows.

While hearing testimony from numerous speakers, including relatives of victims of local gun violence, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand renewed her call to pass a bill that would make illegal gun trafficking a federal offense.

«From loansharking and illegal gambling, to credit card and health care fraud, and even firearms trafficking, today's mafia is fully diversified in its boundless search for illegal profits,» Manhattan U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara said in a statement.

The Legislature has claimed that the block is illegal because Clarkstown did not obtain a permit to close the road from the county superintendent, while Clarkstown has responded that the road block is intended to prevent speeding and alleviate heavy traffic.

JAMESTOWN - An ongoing investigation into the sales and trafficking of illegal narcotics led investigators from Jamestown Metro Drug Task Force and NYSP CNET to executive a search warrant Wednesday at 248 Broadhead Ave. Inside the upper apartment... [Read more...]

Apparently embarrassed by the high number of Libyan returnees from Edo state and in a bid to curb the challenges of illegal migration, Edo State governor, Godwin Obaseki, has appointed a Senior Special Assistant on Human Trafficking and Illegal Migillegal migration, Edo State governor, Godwin Obaseki, has appointed a Senior Special Assistant on Human Trafficking and Illegal MigIllegal Migration.

«From loansharking and illegal gambling, to credit card and health care fraud, and even firearms trafficking, today's mafia is fully diversified in its boundless search for illegal profits.

With an ongoing crises from illegal exploitation of precious timber, land tortoises, and now sea turtles, Madagascar is developing an unfortunate reputation as an illegal trafficking hotspot, WCS warns.

The same questions could be asked about Tim Foley, an Arizona - based man who essentially protects the border from illegal immigrants and drug trafficking on his own.

«By pure coincidence,» Boyle says, «her NGO, just the week before, had talked about doing something on human trafficking» — the illegal trade in human beings through which people profit from the control and exploitation of others.

I started dealing them from my back porch, like I was trafficking in something illegal, not ACT materials.

Deterring motorists from being in any and all overtaking lanes (unless necessary) prevents traffic forming up behind said ill - aware drivers, who create bottlenecks behind and force other road users to perform illegal undertaking manoeuvres.

From the steamy jungle of Costa Rica to the high seas of Norway, Agent Poppy McVie infiltrates the dark underworld of illegal wildlife trafficking.

These artists probe subjects that range from classified military sites and reconnaissance satellites to border surveillance; from terrorist profiling to narcotics and human trafficking; from illegal extradition flights to nuclear weapons.

Subjects range from classified military sites and reconnaissance satellites to border and immigration surveillance, terrorist profiling to narcotics and human trafficking, illegal extradition flights to nuclear weapons.

A small but notable victory in the fight against rhino poaching and the illegal trade in rhino horn: WWF reports that Chumlong Lemtongthai, a Thai national, has been given a sentence of 40 years in jail for trafficking rhino horns from South Africa.

On June 19th, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service crushed a ton of seized illegal ivory in New York's Times Square, and last week top officials from the United States and China focused on combating wildlife trafficking at the annual Strategic & Economic Dialogue.

For example, the law that vehicles should be driven on the right side of the road, the speed limits in various areas generally 15 — 65 mph depending, requirements of insurance, requiring testing and licences, making drunk driving illegal, etc. (George Will had written an article a few years ago comparing possible AGW policy to a global 5 mph speed limit; sure there would be fewer traffic accidents but would the cost be too great (what about lives, health and wellbeing, and wealth benifits from higher - speed transport?)

Jim Puckett from the U.S. - based NGO Basel Action Network, which tracks illegal trafficking in e-waste, said Indonesian authorities recently discovered a shipment of nine 40 - foot shipping containers of e-waste that had been sent from the U.S. state of Massachusetts.

The new ecopark will also provide refuge and rehabilitation for animals saved from illegal trafficking.

Still, the connection between illegal profits from animal trafficking and terror is not one that's often been drawn.

The criminal defense lawyers at Strom Law Firm L.L.C. handle all types of drug cases, from Simple Possession of Marijuana to Conspiracy to Traffic in large quantities of illegal narcotics.

Federal and state criminal prosecutors have roped our corporate clients into a myriad of white collar criminal allegations from running illegal operations involving counterfeiting and gambling, to market manipulation, bid rigging, trafficking in counterfeit goods and creating fraudulent investment vehicles as facades for Ponzi schemes.

The Drug - Endangered Children Act addresses the Government of Alberta's commitment to protecting children from the dangers of exposure to illegal drug manufacturing, indoor cannabis grow operations, trafficking and other forms of illegal drug activity.

When you receive a minor moving violation (such as completing an illegal U-turn, speeding up to 25 MPH over the limit, or failing to stop at a traffic sign or signal), you may request permission from the DMV to attend traffic school; this will prevent license points from appearing on your public record, which can lead to higher insurance rates.

But it remains concerned about the rising numbers of private hire vehicles in London — noting that the number has increased from 59,000 in 2009/10 to more than 95,000 now, and adding: «This has contributed to wider challenges for London such as growing traffic congestion, illegal parking and areas of poor air quality.»

As Border Patrol Agent, Headquarters Tucson Sector, responsible for guarding southern border of the United States, protecting the American people from terrorism, drug smuggling, and illegal human trafficking into our country.

It may also mean that anyone that's non-realtor, the public can sell / buy real estate (or who set up their website business and get lead / traffic from your detailed MLS datas) by doing real estate transaction directly with / for the buyer / seller lead, illegal transactions, or extracting referral fees from all parties, all without being licensed and paying all those hefty fees as realtors do....