Sentences with phrase «on illegal trafficking»

In an effort to crackdown on illegal trafficking in looted antiquities, and to protect German national heritage, the law introduces new import and export restrictions.

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ROME (AP)-- Italian authorities detained 38 people in a crackdown on a migrant trafficking ring that used a Rome cosmetics shop as a base for illegal financial transactions, officials said Monday.

Tree — who said the policy change restored a price support for growers by reintroducing a «federal risk premium» — told Business Insider that while consumers in states were marijuana was legal were probably used to a high - quality and tested product, he suspected cracking down on legal marijuana production and sales would incentivize trafficking of lower - quality marijuana to states where the drug is still illegal.

Go inside a fascinating and disturbing crime story, set in one of the most lawless places on earth: our oceans, where perpetrators traffic in an illegal product and front - line workers are modern - day slaves.

Martin Schulz, candidate for the Germany Chancellorship has reiterated that there's need to crackdown on human trafficking and smugglers in a bid to stop illegal migration.

On Thursday, he was found guilty of insulting religious believers and inciting hatred, as well as of «illegal trafficking of special technical equipment» when a pen with a hidden camera was discovered in his home.

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.

«It «s sort of like a state trooper telling you to stop making an illegal right turn with no traffic while there are drunken drivers killing innocents on the other road, «Denning said.

Americans for Responsible Solutions advocates for barring people with domestic abuse convictions from buying firearms, for hardening penalties for illegal gun trafficking, federally funding gun violence research and for expanding and improving the national background check system, in order to cover weapons bought on the internet or at gun shows.

Also addressing the conference, head of the Metropolitan police Sir Ian Blair said the availability of illegal firearms could be blamed in part on Lithuanian gangs trafficking guns into Britain.

«The contract is not being properly enforced and it's led to illegal concerts and illegal parking on parkland, traffic problems and parkland being used for disgusting video shoots that promotes gun violence and misogyny.»

That can not be the case and that will not be the case and there's a dedicated commitment and chapter on combating corruption, white collar criminality, illegal trafficking and money laundering,» he said.

And of course he handled the countless picayune issues that cross the desk of your average local elected official, like complaints about idling buses and public urination at Dallas BBQ, overly stringent leash - law enforcement and illegal commercial traffic on West End Avenue.

Cross River Command of Nigeria Immigration Service, Cross River Command, On Tuesday said that 792 illegal immigrants have been repatriated to their countries and rescued 65 trafficked victims in the state in 2016.

Cuomo also wanted to establish a partnership among other governors in other states that would share information on illegal gun trafficking and develop a «working group» of law enforcement officials to establish best practices and share resources with federal authorities.

Apparently embarrassed by the high number of Libyan returnees from Edo state and in a bid to curb the challenges of illegal migration, Edo State governor, Godwin Obaseki, has appointed a Senior Special Assistant on Human Trafficking and Illegal Migillegal migration, Edo State governor, Godwin Obaseki, has appointed a Senior Special Assistant on Human Trafficking and Illegal MigIllegal Migration.

The Ogun State Government said on Thursday that it would soon commence the demolition of illegal structures along the Lagos / Ibadan Expressway to ease traffic congestion on...

Senator Gillibrand announced a bill on Sunday that will make gun trafficking a federal crime and provide tools to law enforcement to get illegal firearms off the street.

There is a dedicated commitment and charter on combating corruption, white - collar criminality, illegal trafficking and money - laundering.

The first aerial assessment of the impact of South Sudan's current civil war on the country's wildlife and other natural resources shows that significant wildlife populations have so far survived, but poaching and commercial wildlife trafficking are increasing, as well as illegal mining, timber harvesting and charcoal production, the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) said in a report issued today.

Li pleaded guilty to 11 counts of smuggling, illegal wildlife trafficking and lying on customs documents.

This is by insuring both your eyes tested on a young driver therethat you obey the speeding tickets, illegal u-turns traffic tickets, you insurance premium rates.

The same questions could be asked about Tim Foley, an Arizona - based man who essentially protects the border from illegal immigrants and drug trafficking on his own.

«By pure coincidence,» Boyle says, «her NGO, just the week before, had talked about doing something on human trafficking» — the illegal trade in human beings through which people profit from the control and exploitation of others.

Return to the lodge for breakfast then continue on to visit AmaZOOnico, an animal rescue centre that rehabilitates, reintroduces, and cares for animals who are victims of illegal trafficking.

Operations at Placentia centered mainly on patrolling against drug trafficking and illegal fishing.

On June 19th, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service crushed a ton of seized illegal ivory in New York's Times Square, and last week top officials from the United States and China focused on combating wildlife trafficking at the annual Strategic & Economic DialoguOn June 19th, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service crushed a ton of seized illegal ivory in New York's Times Square, and last week top officials from the United States and China focused on combating wildlife trafficking at the annual Strategic & Economic Dialoguon combating wildlife trafficking at the annual Strategic & Economic Dialogue.

For example, the law that vehicles should be driven on the right side of the road, the speed limits in various areas generally 15 — 65 mph depending, requirements of insurance, requiring testing and licences, making drunk driving illegal, etc. (George Will had written an article a few years ago comparing possible AGW policy to a global 5 mph speed limit; sure there would be fewer traffic accidents but would the cost be too great (what about lives, health and wellbeing, and wealth benifits from higher - speed transport?)

Winnowing down a list of possible culprits will be extremely difficult as tourism on the islands has flourished over the past few years; indeed, following calls for stricter controls by the UNESCO, Ecuador is now seriously weighing proposals to limit the amount of tourists flooding the Galapagos.UNESCO placed the Galapagos on its list of World Heritage sites, citing the threats posed by invasive species, tourism, immigration and illegal organ trafficking.

More on Threatened Animals in Africa 270 Tons of Illegal Bushmeat Each Year Trafficked Through French Airport Rare Black Rhinos Return Home After 46 Years Endangered Elephants Are Main Seed Dispersers of Congo's Forest

As announced in the Policy paper the ICC will now expand its focus on prosecuting with national governments such serious crimes as «illegal exploitation of natural resources, arms trafficking, human trafficking, terrorism, financial crimes, land grabbing or the destruction of the environment.»

Law Enforcement in Florida spends a great deal of resources on the drug trade (Marijuana, Cocaine, Methamphetamines, Illegal Prescription Medication, Xanax, Narcotics, etc.) and accordingly our firm stands ready to defend all Drug Arrests no matter the allegation, including Drug Possession; Drug Cultivation; Drug Production; Drug Manufacturing; Grow House; Laboratory; Drug Trafficking; Intent to Distribute Drugs, Drug Distribution; Intent to Sell Drugs, Drug Sale or Drug Purchase; Obtaining Controlled Substance by Fraud.

When facing serious drug trafficking charges for narcotics such as marijuana, cocaine or illegal prescription drugs, you need a criminal defence lawyer who is current on the issues, meticulous at preparing your case and experienced in the trial system.

Legalize and Regulate Marijuana WHEREAS, despite almost a century of prohibition, millions of Canadians today regularly consume marijuana and other cannabis products; WHEREAS the failed prohibition of marijuana has exhausted countless billions of dollars spent on ineffective or incomplete enforcement and has resulted in unnecessarily dangerous and expensive congestion in our judicial system; WHEREAS various marijuana decriminalization or legalization policy prescriptions have been recommended by the 1969 - 72 Commission of Enquiry into the Non-Medical Use of Drugs, the 2002 Canadian Senate Special Committee on Illegal Drugs, and the 2002 House of Commons Special Committee on the Non-Medical Use of Drugs; WHEREAS the legal status quo for the criminal regulation of marijuana continues to endanger Canadians by generating significant resources for gang - related violent criminal activity and weapons smuggling — a reality which could be very easily confronted by the regulation and legitimization of Canada's marijuana industry; BE IT RESOLVED that a new Liberal government will legalize marijuana and ensure the regulation and taxation of its production, distribution, and use, while enacting strict penalties for illegal trafficking, illegal importation and exportation, and impaired driving; BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a new Liberal government will invest significant resources in prevention and education programs designed to promote awareness of the health risks and consequences of marijuana use and dependency, especially amongst youth; BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a new Liberal government will extend amnesty to all Canadians previously convicted of simple and minimal marijuana possession, and ensure the elimination of all criminal records related thereto; BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a new Liberal government will work with the provinces and local governments of Canada on a coordinated regulatory approach to marijuana which maintains significant federal responsibility for marijuana control while respecting provincial health jurisdiction and particular regional concerns and praIllegal Drugs, and the 2002 House of Commons Special Committee on the Non-Medical Use of Drugs; WHEREAS the legal status quo for the criminal regulation of marijuana continues to endanger Canadians by generating significant resources for gang - related violent criminal activity and weapons smuggling — a reality which could be very easily confronted by the regulation and legitimization of Canada's marijuana industry; BE IT RESOLVED that a new Liberal government will legalize marijuana and ensure the regulation and taxation of its production, distribution, and use, while enacting strict penalties for illegal trafficking, illegal importation and exportation, and impaired driving; BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a new Liberal government will invest significant resources in prevention and education programs designed to promote awareness of the health risks and consequences of marijuana use and dependency, especially amongst youth; BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a new Liberal government will extend amnesty to all Canadians previously convicted of simple and minimal marijuana possession, and ensure the elimination of all criminal records related thereto; BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a new Liberal government will work with the provinces and local governments of Canada on a coordinated regulatory approach to marijuana which maintains significant federal responsibility for marijuana control while respecting provincial health jurisdiction and particular regional concerns and praillegal trafficking, illegal importation and exportation, and impaired driving; BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a new Liberal government will invest significant resources in prevention and education programs designed to promote awareness of the health risks and consequences of marijuana use and dependency, especially amongst youth; BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a new Liberal government will extend amnesty to all Canadians previously convicted of simple and minimal marijuana possession, and ensure the elimination of all criminal records related thereto; BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a new Liberal government will work with the provinces and local governments of Canada on a coordinated regulatory approach to marijuana which maintains significant federal responsibility for marijuana control while respecting provincial health jurisdiction and particular regional concerns and praillegal importation and exportation, and impaired driving; BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a new Liberal government will invest significant resources in prevention and education programs designed to promote awareness of the health risks and consequences of marijuana use and dependency, especially amongst youth; BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a new Liberal government will extend amnesty to all Canadians previously convicted of simple and minimal marijuana possession, and ensure the elimination of all criminal records related thereto; BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a new Liberal government will work with the provinces and local governments of Canada on a coordinated regulatory approach to marijuana which maintains significant federal responsibility for marijuana control while respecting provincial health jurisdiction and particular regional concerns and practices.

When you receive a minor moving violation (such as completing an illegal U-turn, speeding up to 25 MPH over the limit, or failing to stop at a traffic sign or signal), you may request permission from the DMV to attend traffic school; this will prevent license points from appearing on your public record, which can lead to higher insurance rates.

In the good old state of Delaware, you are given points on your driving record for moving violations such as speeding, illegal passing (such as passing on a double - yellow line), ignoring or failing to obey traffic signs, reckless and aggressive driving, and driving under the influence.

Last month, US lawmakers approved a bill combining the Stop Enabling Sex Traffickers Act and the Fight Online Sex Trafficking Act (SESTA / FOSTA), based on arguments that more legal tools were needed to fight illegal sexual exploitation and abuse.

Also to promote trading of Bitcoin on registered exchanges only and keeping a tab on illegal activities related to it such as Money laundering, Drug trafficking and Terror Funding.

The idea is to treat such currency in a manner similar to gold sold digitally, so that it can be traded on registered exchanges in a bid to «promote» a formal tax base, while keeping a tab on their use for illegal activities such as money laundering, terror funding and drug trafficking.

The obligatory reporting of transactions suspected to be part of money laundering and drug trafficking was also made part of the legislation in an effort to crack down on use of cryptocurrency as a medium to facilitate illegal financial activities.

BTC - e Operator Jailed On The Face Of Illegal Activity Accusations BTC - e has come under the glare lately for its involvement with financial crimes including money laundering which funded ransomware attacks and drug trafficking.

Perform the tasks of conducting investigations on human trafficking and export of illegal weapons

Demonstrate strong and results - focused security, focused on hindering or stopping drug trafficking, illegal immigration, and provide port security and agricultural inspections if warranted.

Provide protection for the American public focused on preventing human trafficking, illegal drug trafficking, illegal immigrants, and terrorist and the instruments of terror.