Sentences with phrase «more enforcement efforts»

We are seeing more enforcement efforts in respect of organizations that are not compliant to date, particularly in the form of spot audits, including a «retail blitz», targeting large retailers in October, 2015.

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Marino was under fire after reports emerged that he'd boosted a law that eventually made it harder for the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) to freeze certain suspicious shipments, which critics say made federal efforts to fight opioid abuse more difficult.

T - Mobile and Sprint believe that the U.S. antitrust enforcement environment has become more favorable since the companies abandoned their previous effort to combine in 2014 amid regulatory concerns, according to the sources.

Moreover, our international expansion efforts have resulted and will continue to result in increased costs and are subject to a variety of risks, including increased competition, uncertain enforcement of our intellectual property rights, more complex distribution logistics, and the complexity of compliance with foreign laws and regulations.

The company will be more vocal about its proactive IP enforcement efforts this year, he said, stating that «Alibaba has not been doing itself justice.»

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Trends Bribery & Corruption Anti-bribery and corruption enforcement efforts are picking up worldwide, with private firms more likely to be targeted, while large, state - owned enterprises are getting off easier, according to a report by Moody's Investors Service.

Trump's administration is also doubling down on immigration enforcement with Kobach leading an effort to overturn President Barack Obama's 2012 executive action that granted temporary deportation relief and work permits to more than 700,000 undocumented people who immigrated to the United States as children.

A package of 14 measures to address the heroin and opioid epidemic, expected to pass the Senate yesterday and today, focuses on law enforcement efforts, following several years of legislation aimed more at prevention and treatment.

NYC's congestion efforts to come, put briefly: - more enforcement - dynamic parking meters - new placard system - off - peak deliveries - more SBS

At 8 a.m., more than than 100 community, law enforcement and religious officials participate in a «Cops, Community, Clergy» multi-faith prayer breakfast organized as part of efforts to improve community - police relations; Union Theological Seminary, 3041 Broadway, Manhattan.

The Oneida County STOP DWI Program honored local law enforcement members Thursday for their 2016 DWI enforcement efforts at the 23rd Annual Selective Law Enforcement Recognition Breakfast at Mohawk Valley..enforcement members Thursday for their 2016 DWI enforcement efforts at the 23rd Annual Selective Law Enforcement Recognition Breakfast at Mohawk Valley..enforcement efforts at the 23rd Annual Selective Law Enforcement Recognition Breakfast at Mohawk Valley..Enforcement Recognition Breakfast at Mohawk Valley... Read more

ALBANY - A package of 14 measures to address the heroin and opioid epidemic, expected to pass the Senate Tuesday and Wednesday, focuses on law enforcement efforts, following several years of legislation aimed more at prevention and treatment.

«The Overdose Response Initiative will allow NYPD investigators to quickly gather evidence and more efficiently coordinate law enforcement efforts following the tragedy of an overdose death,» Delatorre said in a statement.

As these efforts are replicated in other communities, less money will be needed for law enforcement and incarceration, making more money available for education and healthy economic development.

The findings also implied that wildlife trade networks may be more complicated than previously thought, undermining enforcement and conservation efforts.

Political dynamics resulting in more aggressive enforcement and zealous prosecution contribute to higher rates of felony convictions, but also play a role in efforts to reduce prison populations.

The funding from the project was used to ramp up enforcement, build infrastructure like roads, park guard posts, and watering holes to attract animals — all efforts to help reinforce the area and delineate the perimeters more clearly.

Federal prosecutors are working more closely with local law enforcement agencies throughout Eastern North Carolina in an effort to reduce violent crime and drug trafficking.

As first outlined in a June 29, 2015, Federal Register notice these proposed enhancements are a continuation of the agency's longstanding efforts to provide law enforcement, the motor carrier industry, and motor carriers with more informative safety data.

What needs more publicity is the ongoing effort by various companies (and law enforcement) to remove, prevent, and punish the phony reviews.

In the face of these failures by the U.S. Government intelligence and law enforcement bureaucracies, an ad hoc vigilante effort has... Read more...

Valente also wrote that those working in the domestic violence non-profit space are hopeful there will be more that can be done from a law enforcement standpoint eventually, particularly with efforts to seriously address cyber-stalking.

after all, the more fines collected the more money that can be applied to spay / neuter enforcement efforts.

It calls for a move from enforcement to prevention, from «animal control» to «animal services,» in an effort to break the cycle of unwanted, surplus companion animals, to make more effective use of citizens» tax dollars, and to reform legislation at every level.

We are a coalition of animal lovers and industry leaders championing responsible pet ownership, and we are lending our support to efforts to enact tougher breeder standards with more rigorous enforcement.

Baker has seen «vastly improved enforcement efforts» by the state Department of Agriculture under Gov. Jay Nixon who more than doubled the inspection staff.

Her continuing efforts to draft and help pass legislation protecting children and animals resulted in local and state laws She has trained over 3,000 professionals and continues training law enforcement, prosecutors, judges, veterinarians, animal shelter staff and more throughout Georgia on animal law, animal cruelty, dog fighting, dangerous dog laws and dog bite cases.

• Improve coordinated law enforcement efforts to tackle illegal logging in the forest sector, by assigning more resources to the Multi-Sectoral Commission against Illegal Logging (CMLTI) and the Regional Environmental Prosecutor's Offices.

The Criminal Enforcement Agreement also reveals that the government might have exercised more discretion in its 2011 enforcemEnforcement Agreement also reveals that the government might have exercised more discretion in its 2011 enforcementenforcement effort.

More than 400 criminals, including wildlife trafficking kingpins, were arrested in Asia and Africa with investigations still ongoing in many countries, thanks to the efforts of law enforcement officers from 28 countries who took part in the one - month operation that targeted wildlife criminals in January 2014.

The report calls for more robust environmental laws and enforcement, calling on nations to «better coordinate their efforts to crack down on environmental crimes, strengthen law enforcement and judicial systems and increase funding for conservation programs to protect endangered animals.»

The Brazilian government attributed most of the reduction to increased enforcement effort, including fines, arrests, and seizure of cattle and crops produced on illegally deforested lands, but analysts suggest that falling commodity prices have had a more significant impact in the trend.

But the good news for tropical forests was tempered by developments including Indonesia announcing its intentions to open up more than 2 million hectares of carbon - dense peatlands to old palm development; the collapse in law enforcement in Madagascar, contributing to an explosion of commercial timber (and lemur) harvesting in that country's spectacular rainforest parks; a breakdown at the RSPO meeting over efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from palm oil production; violent conflict in Peru between government security forces and indigenous groups over land rights and resource extraction; massive foreign land acquisitions in the Congo Basin; dodgy REDD dealings in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea; and large - scale expansion of oil palm agriculture in the Amazon.

In 1977, the now - defunct Law Enforcement Assistance Administration sought to collect arson expertise through a survey of fire investigators, but the effort may have done more harm than good.

During last year's enforcement efforts (the 21 - day period), officers throughout the state cited more than 18,100 drivers for not wearing a seat belt.

To help to combat these dangers, the Indiana Governor's Council on Dangerous Driving will be funding even more drunk driving enforcement efforts on Super Bowl Sunday.

These capabilities make helicopters ideal for many different types of work, including firefighting, law enforcement efforts, search and rescue, sightseeing, military purposes, and more.

Debt collectors are ratcheting up their efforts by obtaining more judgments and following through with enforcement.

In an effort to deter cell phone usage while driving, New York State Police are using newer and more effective methods to catch distracted drivers, including designated patrol cars, periodic texting ticket blitzes, and enforcement initiatives like Operation Hang Up.

On the plus side, the 2008 total of 85,411 vehicles stolen was a drop of more than ten percent from 2007, reflecting the strong effort that Texas law enforcement has put towards stamping out auto theft.

On Thursday, a group of law enforcement agencies, major bitcoin exchanges, and academics launched a group called the «Blockchain Alliance» in an effort to help combat blockchain - related crime and provide more legitimacy for the technology.»

In case you haven't heard, the EEOC on Wednesday held a public meeting to discuss its issuance of new guidance stated to further the Commission's efforts to «eliminate unlawful discrimination in employment screening, for hiring or retention, by entities covered by Title VII...» The updated Enforcement Guidance on the Consideration of Arrest and Conviction Records... Read more»

It would be most unfortunate if by opening up the permit system in the larger public townships and the connecting road corridors as the Government intends, law enforcement efforts to address the «rivers of grog», the distribution of pornography, and the drug running and petrol sniffing were made more difficult.»

More than 1,100 law enforcement leaders of Fight Crime: Invest in Kids told Congress to support their efforts in reducing crime by ensuring the next generation has the support they need to develop into productive adults.

Yes, the EPA intends to focus compliance monitoring and enforcement efforts on certain geographic areas, especially large urban population centers where lead - based paint hazards are more likely to be present.