Sentences with word «lawbreaking»

They wouldn't tolerate lawbreaking by somebody else but they do it themselves without thinking.

In his 1994 study on securities lawbreaking for the Justice Department, Schlegel found that while officials were talking tough about locking up insider traders, there was little evidence to suggest that the punishments imposed — either the incarceration rates or the sentences themselves — were more severe.

This week's finding pinned the latest lawbreaking on Strong Economy for Growth, which violated several campaign finance laws when campaigning for the 2016 ballot question to expand charter schools.

On a cathartic day at Westminster in which politicians acted as if they had been liberated from the thrall of the Murdoch empire, David Cameron announced a sweeping public inquiry into widespread lawbreaking by the press, alleged corruption by police, and the failure of the initial police investigation into phone hacking.

While messy, strange, hypocritical, and in a sense dishonest, widespread tolerance of lawbreaking forms a critical part

That is, if you fail to attribute then that may be academic misconduct, it is not lawbreaking unless there is a contract that says you must attribute.

«Entrusting this effort to a failing Qualcomm management who lacks the support of its owners, and that pays out much of its excess cash flow in fines as a result of serial lawbreaking, would not be in America's long - term interests.»

And guess what: Even those are rarely the highfliers, says Kip Schlegel, chairman of the department of criminal justice at Indiana University, who wrote a study on Wall Street lawbreaking for the Justice Department's research wing.

Yes, they broke the law, and the conservative argument that allowing them to remain rewards lawbreaking must be taken seriously.

And we don't shun lawbreakers, unless you would call the instruction to treat lawbreaking persons that claim to be Christians as unbelievers shunning them.

They won't have knowledge of any specific lawbreaking - that is already covered by the umbrella offence of conspiracy.

Watson says they paid the Taylor settlement to conceal widespread lawbreaking at NOTW.

It is a logical conclusion, and it is his people at the top who encouraged lawbreaking and hacking phones and condoned it.»

The ethics bill was «stunningly inadequate» in a year of «unprecedented» lawmaker lawbreaking, said New York Public Interest Research Group director Blair Horner.

Evangeline Lily does a great job, even if her role isn't as substantive as it should be, whilst Michael Peña frequently steals the show as Scott's lawbreaking colleague.

However, lawbreaking activities aren't confined to the street racers or drug dealers that squeal through crowded neighborhoods in Los Angeles or down a tiny roadway in a Mexican village.

PIJAC and a coalition of small business owners stopped a bill that would have devastated pet retailers and breeders in Virginia, and successfully lobbied state Senators to amend another bill so that it protected ethical breeders and held lawbreaking breeders accountable.

Global Witness has uncovered new evidence of the back - door deals, bribes and lawbreaking used to impose these projects and silence opposition.

There's a widely held perspective that city and suburban streets are overrun with lawbreaking riders — a swarm of oblivious, entitled cyclists rolling red lights, blasting through stop signs, slaloming down one - way streets, then (hypocritically!)

Historically, the courts used punitive damages to drive up the cost of lawbreaking when ordinary remedies aren't enough to make a company cease its illegal actions.

Airbnb's ability to deal with racist or lawbreaking hosts may hinge on how it ultimately defines itself.

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With the French police now investigating what appears to be a matter of lawbreaking, this is a scandal which might get worse and worse for the Cannock Chase MP come 2012.

In interviews with Reuters, three current Uber executives repeated Sullivan's rejection of Jacobs» claims and said they were unaware of any of the lawbreaking allegations by Jacobs.

After all, with this level of lawbreaking, with thousands of victims, how could a chief executive be so profoundly in the dark?

Extending rather than limiting immunity from prosecution for corruption involving parliamentarians is a licence to impunity and lawbreaking, which clearly isn't compatible with good governance.

After all, he's just an «Upper West Side liberal,» while Spitzer is «a hotheaded, hooker - chasing, office - abusing, self - promoting, lawbreaking, ego - obsessed «steamroller» who still has trouble admitting he ever did anything wrong.»

The letter also points to the involvement of the teachers» union United Teachers Los Angeles (UTLA) in this lawbreaking.

The lawsuit seeks to end this make - believe in the service of lawbreaking.

In the city of Red Wheel Barrow, crime is on the rise, but the lawbreaking is offbeat — a woman steals chairs, a novelist lifts words for her book, a Peeping Tom sabotages elevators to get his thrills.

Trouble in Royal City never ends — this city is full of violence, lawbreaking and unruly behaviour and it is your job to try and bring order to the streets and eliminate various enemies, thugs and aliens!

The journal Nature published a long piece on the incident last November including the following suggestive, but rather undocumented, conclusion on lawbreaking:

But bear in mind that the Constitution doesn't protect everything under every circumstance; it doesn't extend to libel, slander, obscenity, «true threats,» or speech that incites imminent violence or lawbreaking.

Crime is more than lawbreaking — it is victim harming.

In turn, Google promised to «abide by Chinese law» and «ensure the company provides no lawbreaking content.»