Sentences with phrase «of alleged offenders»

NEW YORK CITY ---- Rescues of New York City animals from cruelty and neglect and arrests of alleged offenders all soared in 2014, the first full year since the American SPCA began turning the lead role in humane law enforcement over to the New York Police Department.

On the war against corruption, although the Church lauded the Federal Government, it urged the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, «to stop media trials of suspects in their custody and ensure the conclusion of investigations before arraignment and prosecution of alleged offenders.»

Senior military leaders also told the panel that they are seeing far more so - called whistleblower complaints that can trigger investigations and stall careers, but only a tiny fraction of the alleged offenders are found guilty.

First, it seems to me utterly inconceivable that anyone in the position of this alleged offender knew and deliberated upon the penalties that might be associated with killing a service animal.

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The L.A. Times «report is based on their extensive research of the Scouts» «perversion files;» a confidential blacklist of alleged sex offenders that they have fought to keep private for the past forty years...

In the case described in the letter it was not a lack of power to expel that held the Lords back from punishing the alleged offender.

The Working Families Party and one of its top allies in Brooklyn, Rep. Nydia Velazquez, are denouncing an anonymous flier circulating in the 54th AD that alleges Assembly candidate Jesus Gonzalez would «welcome sex offenders into our community.»

The Ghana Bar Association (GBA) has issued a statement condemning the mob action saying, «The Bar finds mob actions purportedly exercised to punish suspected or alleged offenders very unacceptable and an affront to the rule of law under the Fourth Republican Constitution of Ghana.

«Because of his age and the nature of the alleged offense, he was adjudicated a youthful offender,» Warren said.

«The inquiry into the allegations that Silver turned a blind eye to many instances of sexual misconduct in the Assembly will necessarily include a parade of plaintiffs» witnesses telling their stories of violation, and even more defense witnesses responding to those claims (potentially including an alleged rapist and convicted sex offender).

At a news conference after proposing a bill to strengthen penalties for domestic - violence offenders, Mr. Cuomo, a Democrat, was asked by public - radio reporter Karen DeWitt if he would make changes in light of a lawsuit alleging a former Cuomo aide sexually assaulted a state employee.

Another area of the criminal justice system that relies on human judgment is the arraignment — when a suspect has been arrested but not yet charged and a judge has to decide whether to release or lock up the alleged offender until his or her next court date.

AAAS staff will then discuss the details first with the individual filing the complaint, then with the alleged offender; seek counsel if the appropriate course of action is unclear; and report findings to the AAAS Executive Office and AAAS Chief Legal Officer.

The most appropriate education program, as well as clinical services, for the alleged offender would then be decided with the best interests of all students in mind.

But my particularity is that my displacements and my relation to the field exist through a performative process: I experience in real time my condition — one of a migrant, an exiled Black man, a ceaselessly alleged offender — and I am always obliged to prove my humanity and face absurd situations imposed by life.

One could allege that I show an exaggerated concern for the rights of serious offenders (or the rights enjoyed by serious offenders at the moment when they should still be presumed innocent, to be precise) and insufficient concern for the rights of citizens adversely affected by the cases of serious VAT fraud (see Ziccardi Capaldo).

,» «Independent Mental Evaluations of Children Alleging Sexual Abuse,» «South Carolina's Sex Offender Registry has Turned into Punishment,» and «Special Concerns Involving Juvenile Sex Offender Registration.»

If you are placed on probation for a DWI in Texas and you are alleged to have had a BAC of a.15 or greater or are a repeat offender, the judge will order you to have an ignition interlock device installed on any vehicle you drive.

Updated: A Michigan man and convicted sex offender who pleaded guilty to a lesser charge in an alleged rape of a 12 - year - old girl was awarded joint legal custody of the...

Updated: A Michigan man and convicted sex offender who pleaded guilty to a lesser charge in an alleged rape of a 12 - year - old girl was awarded joint legal custody of the boy who was conceived as a result of the crime, according to the victim's lawyer.

Which conditions the police decide to impose will depend on the type of criminal offence, the severity of the alleged offence and the past criminal history of the offender.

1) Defense demonstration of lack of intent in alleged offender despite a personal benefit enjoyed from the alleged crime.

Qualified and aggressive California criminal defense lawyers who are well versed with the California Penal Code 503 PC on embezzlement are apt in defending the alleged offender through the pre-trial processes of the court.

Indeed, as part of the civil pre-trial discovery process, an alleged offender will have to produce all relevant, non-privileged documents in his possession, power or control and to submit to an oral examination under oath.

Obtained summary judgment in favor of a police department client for alleged discrimination in the Village's administration of Illinois» Sex Offender Registration requirements.

It is important for anybody who has been charged with a criminal offense in Texas to remember that he or she is presumed innocent until proven guilty, and a prosecutor must prove the alleged offender's guilt beyond a reasonable doubt — the highest possible burden of proof.

Commonly imposed conditions include; no contact orders between the accused and the victim or location of the alleged offence, prohibiting the offender from possessing firearms, ammunition or explosives, or reporting any changes in residence or employment to the court.

We work tirelessly to fully investigate all of the circumstances surrounding an arrest and determine all applicable defenses that may be used to challenge a prosecutor's evidence and create the reasonable doubt that makes it difficult for a jury to convict the alleged offender.

When a person is accused of any kind of alleged crime in Texas, it is critical to immediately retain legal counsel in order for the alleged offender to have the best possible chance of achieving a favorable outcome.

Mr. Stiff obtained summary judgment in favor of a police department and individual officer for alleged discrimination in administering the Illinois Sex Offender Registration Act.

Before a caution is administered officers should ensure the alleged offender has been offered legal advice, made a clear and reliable admission of guilt, understands the implications of accepting a caution and consents to accepting it.

Beginning on July 1, any person who alleges they are affected by an «act or omission» that constitutes a contravention of s. 6 - 9 of CASL, i.e., (i) relating to violations of the unsolicited electronic messages requirements (including sending commercial electronic messages, unless the recipient provided express or implied consent and the message complies with the prescribed form and content requirements), (ii) the alteration of transmission data in electronic messages, (iii) the installation of computer programs on devices without consent or (iv) aiding, inducing or promoting any act contrary to any of the above sections, can launch claims against alleged offenders seeking financial redress.

In a formal criminal proceeding, witnesses have a right to refuse testimony only under a narrow set of circumstances, such as a close family relationship to the alleged offender or statutory confidentiality obligations of certain professionals (eg, lawyers, accountants, doctors).

As a result, the suit alleged that the background screening firm «creates and distributes grossly and obviously inaccurate consumer reports to employers by including sex offender information in its consumer reports without making sure that some aspect of the consumer's unique personal identifying information — such as a date of birth, middle initial, social security number, or even race information — matches its reported sex offender information.»

As a result, the lawsuit alleges that the background screening firm acted in reckless disregard of its duties, and is seeking punitive on behalf of the class of individuals who have been wrongly identified as sex offenders by the screening firm as well as attorney's fees.

alleged contravention, in Subdivision D of Division 6 of Part VII, means the alleged contravention because of which the alleged offender is arrested.

(2) The alleged offender must not be released before the end of the holding period except under an order of a court having jurisdiction under this Part.

(b) order that the alleged offender is to be released from custody, either on his or her entering into a recognizance (with or without surety or security) that he or she will attend before the court on the resumption of the hearing or otherwise.

(d) the court is satisfied that the issue of a warrant is necessary to ensure that the alleged offender will attend before a court to be dealt with under Division 13A for the alleged contravention.

(a) ensure that the alleged offender is brought before a court having jurisdiction under this Part before the end of the holding period applicable under subsection (4); and

Depending on the severity of the alleged abuse, CPS workers often recommend that parents merely separate the victim and the offender, and keep a vigilant eye on each child to prevent a re-offense.

Gardiner, G, Indigenous people and the criminal justice system in Victoria: Alleged offenders, rates of arrest and over-representation in the 1990s, Centre for Australian Indigenous Studies, Monash University, Melbourne 2001, pp 92 - 93.

To improve our record of protecting the public interest vs our own practitioners» interests in the face of complaints received herein about our practitioners from both the public and other real estate sales people regarding less than acceptable behaviours / practices as exhibited by said alleged offenders.

These so - called AMPs could be charged by the bureau against alleged offenders without the constitutionally entrenched, legally protected aspect of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms, Sec.