Sentences with phrase «of organized crime»

Legal cultivation is expected to remove production from the grips of organized crime while providing a new source of tax revenue.

The rough and impoverished criminals are unwilling to leave or even look beyond the small neighbourhood and spray as much blood as possible for ownership of its organized crime opportunities which are equally transient.

The rough and impoverished criminals are unwilling to leave or even look beyond the small neighborhood and spray as much blood as possible for ownership of its organized crime opportunities which are equally transient.

It follows the son of a police captain as he falls into a life of organized crime.

This person is going to go back to a single focus — director of our organized crime and drug enforcement unit.

It's the 21st century version of organized crime.

Some of his clients were facing charges of organized crime and drug trafficking.

Yakuza Kiwami is a fantastic remake by Sega that portrays the gritty underground world of organized crime in Japan.

The game follows the story of Vito Scaletta and his rise through the world of organized crime in a setting based on 1940's and 50's era New York.

Teachers being led away in handcuffs and facing sentences usually reserved for members of organized crime families is as clear an indicator as any that high - stakes testing in this country has truly run amok.

From Academy Award nominee and Emmy Award winner Terence Winter and Academy Award - winning director Martin Scorsese, the series chronicles the life and times of Enoch «Nucky» Thompson (Golden Globe winner Steve Buscemi) as he undergoes vicious power struggles and deals with opportunistic rivals — including Arnold Rothstein, Lucky Luciano and Al Capone — at a time when Prohibition proved to be a major catalyst in the rise of organized crime in America.

Trafficking relies on porous borders, corrupt officials, and strong networks of organized crime, all of which undermine our mutual security.

Illegal logging activities can also weaken the rule of law — evidence shows that illegal logging is so corruptive that other forms of organized crime often accompany it, such as arms smuggling and human and drug trafficking.

In 2009, Yamato Engineering was banned from public works projects because of a police determination that it was «effectively under the control of organized crime,» according to a public notice by the Nagasaki - branch of the land and transport ministry.

Tokyo Electric, widely known as Tepco, says it has been unable to monitor subcontractors fully but has taken steps to limit worker abuses and curb the involvement of organized crime.

The film tells the story of Joe Coughlin (Affleck), a small time thief who works his way up the ranks of organized crime after moving from Boston to Florida.

Or, maybe worse, they fall prey to acting as a conduit for some type of organized crime ring looking to make big money by selling or manipulating stolen personal data.

What would his stand be if the NYPD spied on every Roman Catholic group in the NY metro area because some known or suspected members of organized crime groups are members of the Catholic Faith?

The migration «problem» in Italy feeds into many other endemic issues in Italy — as well as highlighting the problem of organized crime, the country's north - south divide.

Prohibition in the 1920s did little to curb the desire for alcohol and increased the power of organized crime mobs that specialized in the illegal production and sale of alcoholic beverages.

Just recently, late November 2013, we have witnessed a presidential fraud in Honduras, which comes to legitimize a previous coup d'etat, and all the human rights violations and violence being suffered by the peoples of Honduras, in particular against the first nations and Garifuna peoples, and in favor of the rule of organized crime in the region.

Katko, 54, worked as a federal prosecutor for 15 years, and as chief of the organized crime division in Syracuse he developed a reputation for his innovative gang prosecutions.

He spent the past 15 years working in the U.S. Attorney's Office in Syracuse, where he served as chief of the organized crime division and developed a reputation for his innovative gang prosecutions.

Much like Italy's heralded crime film Gomorrah, this bleak but impassioned movie shows the inescapable tentacles of organized crime and gives a face to innocents caught in the middle.

I first saw Matteo Garrone's ambitious and somewhat grueling screen adaptation of Robert Saviano's non-fiction study of the insidious infiltration of organized crime in all facets of life in Naples and Caserta, at the 2008 Toronto International Film Festival.

The ladies enter the traditionally male world of organized crime when they begin laundering money for a neighboring pain clinic.

Tokyo Knights (1961) is about a college student who takes over the family's business in the field of organized crime.

Streaming TV: Boardwalk Empire: Season 5, the final season of the HBO drama about the birth of organized crime in America during Prohibition, now gives Prime members the entire run of the acclaimed series.

There are a lot of big, attention - getting films in 2012, and one that I forget about once in a while is Gangster Squad, the film in which Zombieland director Ruben Fleischer follows the efforts of a squad of LA cops (Josh Brolin, Ryan Gosling, Nick Nolte, Giovanni Ribisi, Anthony Mackie) to stop the incursion of organized crime into LA, led by Sean Penn as famed mob boss Mickey Cohen.

* PREVIOUSLY TITLED TORN BETWEEN A THUG AND A GENTLEMAN * * STAND ALONE NOVEL * Free's brother French is head of the organized crime family GMB.

2K has officially revealed Mafia III, the next installment in the popular series known for immersing players into a world of organized crime through rich...

These days, malware is the domain of organized crime looking to gather financial information and harness your computer for botnets.

The rather straightforward reasoning was that, unlike the members of organized crime who are typical objects of RICO prosecutions, the antiabortion protestors did not obtain anyone else's property for their own use.

Shark fins are even illegally smuggled as part of organized crime.

«As long as the three pillars of organized crime exist — sports gambling, extortion, and loansharking — there's no reason to believe that [the mafia] would ever go away.»

Japan was the hardest place to get one done, as it's still frowned upon [as a symbol of organized crime]-- in fact, I was recently at an Intercontinental hotel there, and they wouldn't let me in the swimming pool because of my tattoos.

From the point of view of the many desperate migrants arriving in Italy, those that do settle in Italy face a struggle to find legal work and avoid the clutches of organized crime groups that offer a wage.

The Financial Services and Treasury (FSTB) of Hong Kong has released its Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Risk Assessment report which indicates that cryptocurrencies are left out of organized crime or ML / TF concerns.

The Hong Kong Police Force further reinforces the report's opinion, admitting that they see absolutely «no apparent sign of organized crime or ML / TF concerning the trading of cryptocurrencies».

BARLOW: And remember, this is a $ 445 billion annual industry of organized crime, and tax fraud is one of the primary areas they focus.

In A Higher Loyalty, fired FBI Director James Comey brings to front - and - center of our national discourse the idea of President Trump as a kind of organized crime boss speaking to both his character and his Administration.

We see the allure of organized crime for Henry Hill as he's ushered past the line into the best seat in the house of the Copacabana nightclub in Goodfellas.

«A terrorism of organized crime and all the terror that it created and continues to create even today.»

Michael Contillo and Joseph Deglomini were indicted in the 1990s for tax evasion, racketeering and conspiring to raid the pension funds of building trade unions with the help of organized crime.