Sentences with phrase «justice charged with»

On the same day that jury selection began in the trial of a supreme court justice charged with illegal campaign practices, a Pennsylvania legislator introduced a measure that would end partisan elections for appellate judges.

Not exact matches

In the first such criminal case targeting Russia, the Department of Justice is charging a pair of Russian spies with directing the 2014 attack on Yahoo.

The company still faces the wrath of the U.S. Justice Department, which is nearing a decision on whether to criminally charge GM over its failure to disclose the problem and recall affected cars after it staff first discovered issues with the switch in 2001.

The penalty is the largest of its kind against a wholesaler, greatly exceeding a $ 44 million settlement the Justice Department reached with Cardinal Health in December on similar charges.

Citing anonymous government officials, the New York Times is reporting that federal prosecutors with the FBI and the Department of Justice have recommended that Petraeus be charged with a felony for providing classified information to his mistress and biographer, Paula Broadwell, who was also an Army Reserve officer.

The company also closed the door on a long - running anti-bribery case involving contracts with Aluminum Bahrain, and faced up to a $ 243 million after - tax charge stemming from settlements with the Department of Justice and the Securities and Exchange Commission.

«The determination of the PSD - led government to charge ahead with the contentious criminal justice reform in disregard of widespread public discontent and political opposition sets a scene for tumultuous period ahead, highlighting a risk of further deteriorating operating environment,» Andrius Tursa, advisor on central and eastern European issues at Teneo Intelligence said in a note last week.

Obama's first attorney general, Eric Holder, set aside a criminal justice memo from his Republican predecessor, John Ashcroft, to charge people with the most serious, provable offenses and replaced it with his own policy of discouraging harsh mandatory minimum sentences for nonviolent crime.

Just this month, Justice Minister Peter MacKay said the Harper government is giving serious thought to more lenient pot laws that would allow cops to ticket anyone caught with small amounts of pot instead of laying charges.

One of New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio's (D) criminal justice directors was arrested Saturday night with two others on gun charges after a loaded firearm was found inside their car.

In a complaint filed in January by Common Cause with the FEC and the Department of Justice, the organization charges that the failure to report this expenditure to the FEC violates not only campaign finance law but also violates federal law prohibiting false statements of material fact to the Federal government.

The Justice Department charged the United Kingdom's Navinder Singh Sarao with wire fraud, 10 counts of commodities fraud, 10 counts of commodities manipulation, and one count of spoofing (which is when a trader places a bid or offer with the intent to cancel before execution).

The U.S. Department of Justice held a press conference in Washington, D.C. this morning at 10 a.m. to announce that two of the largest banks in the United States, Citicorp, a unit of Citigroup, and JPMorgan Chase & Co., would plead guilty to felony charges in connection with the rigging of foreign currency trading.

In 2014, the Justice Department charged JPMorgan Chase with two felony counts in connection with their role in facilitating the Madoff Ponzi scheme.

«There's one guy in charge of licenses,» Bill Gates told reporters after he signed a consent decree with the Department of Justice in 1994.

The day before the October 23, 1967, March on the Pentagon, Mr. Coffin, Dr. Benjamin Spock, and eight other activists met with an official in the Justice Department and turned in the draft cards of young war resisters — an action that was to result in the indictment of five of the group on conspiracy charges.

The fourth woe, Luke's first (Mt 23:23; Lk 11:42), charges the Pharisees with exacting tithes on spices and herbs but neglecting «the weightier matters of the law, justice and mercy and faith.»

Pixley charges Whitehead's thought with three things: (1) that it is «at the very least... open to appropriation for counterrevolutionary purposes;» (2) that «Justice shines by its absence» from Whitehead's list of five cultural aims as the measure of civilized life; and (3) that Whitehead's philosophy contains within it latent counterrevolutionary tendencies.»

I read somewhere that inevitably — no matter how good we make the justice system, INEVITABLY, something like 8 % of executions will be men (or women) who were in fact, innocent of the crimes they were charged with that put them on death row.

For me the term «social justice» is a charged and negative term with many people who are less than godly associating themselves with the movement.

As king God is judge, the one charged with maintaining justice by overthrowing the oppressor and rescuing the oppressed.

«I frankly don't know how I am going to come up with the rest of the money,» Thomson told Sun News Network's Brian Lilley on Byline.Canada's justice system has a knack for punishing people for defending themselves and their property, often called «castle law.MORE: Court drops final charge against Ontario man who fired shots to protect his home under attack by firebombers Joseph and Marilyn Singleton of Taber, Alberta spent $ 30,000 in court.

An emotionally charged crowd on Merseyside welcomed their heroes onto the turf with a particularly charged rendition of «You'll never walk alone», with the memories of the 96 lives lost in the Hillsborough disaster — and the recent «justice» that came their way — hanging heavy over the heads of Reds fans.

So while there were no «headset malfunctions» or «surreptitous video surveillence» people forget that the cover0up is worse than the crime, and Amendola should be charged by NFL security with destruction of evidence and obstruction of justice for giving away a ball that should of been properly marked «Exhibit A.»

@Marcus, You are right, Arsenal wont win the league with those in charge, we lost 7 points with refereeing against us, we need justice out here, we need untilted playing field.

With Ramsey playing so well, even though Stoke are trying to expand their footballing horizons without Tony Pulis in charge, Arsenal fans are hoping for some poetic justice with the Welshman continuing his scoring form this weekWith Ramsey playing so well, even though Stoke are trying to expand their footballing horizons without Tony Pulis in charge, Arsenal fans are hoping for some poetic justice with the Welshman continuing his scoring form this weekwith the Welshman continuing his scoring form this weekend.

A 29 - year - old Justice man was charged with DUI / alcohol, speeding / 20 mph above the limit and illegal transport of alcohol during an April 5 traffic stop on the 14900 block of LaGrange Road.

In 1982, the U.S. Justice Department brought a lawsuit charging the Park District with shortchanging predominantly African - American and Hispanic neighborhoods by spending most of its resources on the North Side and the lakefront.

The three will be charged with involuntary manslaughter, as well as negligent sabotage, misleading the public, obstruction of justice, actions that may spread disease, fraud and conspiracy.

Comparison with the US is a problem, however - the justice system in the Netherlands is well - known to be rather lenient (A recent media event was the public apology by the Dutch IOC member Camiel Eurlings for domestic violence - the justice department decided not to press charges because he was doing volunteer work!).

But if it's a past crime, you wouldn't be charged with conspiracy to commit the past crime but conspiracy to obstruct justice (a future crime).

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).

They worked with local Youth Offending Teams to deal with young offenders through the Youth Justice System — from arrest to diversionary options or to charge.

Civil rights activist Vernon Jordan, a Clinton family confidante, sent off Syracuse University's class of 2017 with a charge to seek justice in the era of Trump.

An intelligence contractor was charged with sending a classified report about Russia's interference in the 2016 election to the news media, the Justice Department announced, the first criminal leak case under President Trump.

A growing number of legal experts say the president has opened himself up to a charge of obstruction of justice this week when he said «this Russia thing with Trump» was on his mind when he fired Comey.

Jim Tresmond is also accusing the state of creating a «clandestine HIPAA unit» within the Division for Criminal Justice Services, charged with examining New York residents» medical records without warrant.

Linda Mangano, 54, of Bethpage, is charged with conspiracy to obstruct justice, obstruction of justice and making false statements to the FBI.

And over the course of the 2,935 days since then, Sampson was sentenced to a five - year prison sentence on obstruction of justice charges, and nearly a sixth of the 61 members who served with him at the time were indicted.

Linda Mangano was charged with conspiracy to obstruct justice, obstruction of justice of making false statements to federal investigators on three separate occasions.

His wife has been charged with making false statements, conspiracy and obstruction of justice.

Venditto is charged with conspiracy, bribery, securities fraud, wire fraud, making false statements and obstruction of justice.

Linda Mangano has been charged with making false statements, conspiracy, extortion and obstruction of justice.

A state Supreme Court justice Tuesday upheld a felony - coercion charge against Giridhar Sekhar, of FA Technology Ventures, who allegedly sought to force a top aide to state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli to place a $ 25 million pension - fund investment with his firm.

Linda Mangano was charged with obstruction of justice and making false statements.

She faced criminal charges, along with Cameron's former chief spin doctor Andy Coulson and others, as the wheels of the criminal justice system slowly continued turning.

turned himself into FBI custody Monday morning to face a nine - count indictment including charges that he embezzled $ 440,000 from foreclosure escrow accounts, obstructed justice, tampered with witnesses and evidence and lied to federal investigators.

HSBC avoided criminal charges, and settled with the U.S. Department of Justice for $ 1.92 bn.

Two months later, on 15 May 2012, they were both charged along with four others with conspiracy to pervert the course of justice by allegedly removing documents and computers from News International offices to conceal them from investigating detectives.

Jia «Jenny» Hou, 25, was charged with wire fraud and obstruction of justice for her alleged role in -LSB-...]