Sentences with phrase «people are investigated for»

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Of the people identified as victims of modern slavery in Britain last year, 139 were Polish nationals brought over for labor exploitation with West Midlands Police currently investigating 70 claims of human trafficking from Poland.

The bill forbids local authorities from working with federal agents, including using «agency money, facilities, property, equipment, or personnel to assist a federal agency to investigate, detain, detect, report, or arrest a person for commercial or noncommercial marijuana or medical cannabis activity that is authorized by law in the State of California.»

As authorities continue to investigate the use of the data of millions of people, here's a look at what the bankruptcy filings in the U.K. and U.S. mean for the probe.

By contrast, firing an FBI Director who is investigating the White House, for reasons that are transparently political and self - protective, is an outrageous breach of faith with the American people and with the Bureau itself.

(People hired by Ackman's fund have previously been investigated for manipulating Herbalife stock in the other direction, but no charges have come of it.)

Though Jurvetson left DFJ as he was being investigated by the firm for harassment, the one person who had complained about DFJ publicly, at least, a founder named Keri Kukral, later made clear that her relationship to the firm was not in a professional context.

Brittney Kaiser, a former employee for Cambridge Analytica — who left the company in January and is today giving evidence in front of a UK parliament committee that's investigating online misinformation — has suggested that data on far more Facebook users may have found its way into the consultancy's hands than the up to 87M people Facebook has so far suggested had personal data compromised as a result of a personality quiz app running on its platform which was developed by an academic working with CA.

The IRS is seeking substantial personal information about people who aren't specifically being investigated for tax compliance issues, which the agency shouldn't be allowed to do.

Federal prosecutors are weighing whether to bring criminal charges against members of the WikiLeaks organization, taking a second look at a 2010 leak of diplomatic cables and military documents and investigating whether the group bears criminal responsibility for the more recent revelation of sensitive CIA cyber-tools, according to people familiar with the case.

My hope is that a few people will have a good laugh and maybe a few more will take it seriously enough to investigate for themselves the Bitcoin scaling debate instead of accepting the slavish dogmatism coming out of the Core community.

People familiar with the Cohen investigation have said he is being investigated for possible bank and wire fraud.

Danielle A. Schlosser, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry; Director of the Digital Health Core in the Department of Psychiatry, and Director of the NIH - funded Digital Research and Interventions for Volitional Enhancement (DRIVE) lab at UCSF Dr. Schlosser's research program's goal is to design, develop, and investigate neuroscience - informed digital health solutions to improve the lives of people with schizophrenia and depression.

Breeders, a film by the Center for Ethics and Culture, investigates the growing practice of surrogacy: «Surrogacy is fast becoming one of the major issues of the 21st century — celebrities and everyday people are increasingly using surrogates to build their families.

I also agree with the person above that noted that people on disability should be investigated periodically to be sure they're not actually working for cash on the sly.

The Trayvon Martin incident was so explosive for the community because it followed a number of crimes against of black people, which were not investigated the same as those with white victims.

One of the arguments for long periods away while everything is fine is the prevention of potential problems in the future but Sir Paul Coleridge said there were better ways to deal with any problems, such as going on holidays for couples, organised by Christian groups or with a Christian theme: «I would immensely encourage people to investigate those and take them up.»

I can not here investigate why language in our time has become flat, nonallusive, and impoverished, but simply to observe that it has and ask what this means for our churches as they seek to recover ways of worship which shall be more adequate to the object of worship, and more fully reflective of the long history of the people of God in their life of worship.

Congress will find the truth... I doubt it... they are lost themselves... John McCain seems to have forgotten Condoleezza Rice lied much more to the American People after 9/11/2001... and nobody really explained why NORAD had drills just like the 9/11/2001 attacks... and why Condoleezza Rice turned down Richard Clarke's request for SAM, Surface to Air Missile Sites around New York and Washington DC months before the real attacks... McCain should be investigating the other Rice...

I've been given medical knowledge for people that doctors didn't know and when they were convinced to investigate, found that it was true.

Then they were investigated for medicare fraud and other violations and had to let go a lot of people they had hired to do their dirty work.

... wow, lot's of mis - statements here by people speculating about the Bible and Jesus, including those of you who think the books of the Bible were written a few hundred years ago (Moses penned it around 1400BC)... the Bible is a collection of the most investigated writings of all time, so there is a tremendous amount of credible archeological and scientific material in this world available for review rooted in verifiable investigations... my response, read the Bible, do your own investigation, determine the Truth for yourself... hopefully, anne rice's denouncement of faith in the God of the Bible (it's difficult for me to believe she ever had Saving Faith in the first place) will bring some readers to investigate and find the Truth... God will call the Elect, not one more, not one less...

Franklin should be investigated for fraud, pretending to be something he is not (that's a christian) Stealing people's money in the name of christianity does not make you a christian....

There will always be a need for creative people who can write, edit, investigate, analyze and talk intelligently.

It's not uncommon for a child this age to pull off (a breast) several times a feeding to investigate a noise or person.

We can't have great schools or make improvements without people who are willing to investigate concerns and advocate for the community they are to be serving.

If I were in a white - collar financial crimes division, investigating someone for corporate espionage, and found evidence of participation in a child pornography ring on their computer, I think people would be hard - pressed to argue that I should not pass that information along to other law enforcement people.

Whereas Senator Sheldon Silver has refused to take up legislative action that would eliminate the «Pay for Play» culture that allows for our legislators to be used as bought and paid for commodities by outside business concerns, as your Governor I must fully investigate the Assembly and Senates ties to Business and the Lobbyists who curry favor with our legislators to gain undo advantage for those businesses at the peoples expense.

Obour must tell us how many people musigha has taken on foreign trips and how many of them have returned to Ghana over the years Obour must explain why even after renting part of our office building out to a chyrch, the union has not been able to put even dirty oil on the building as paint and has left the musigha building in such a dilapidated state Obour must tell us who are signatories to the musicians union of Ghana account and which bank / banks we save with These are just a few of the many questions I want answer for I'll only be part of your committee that is set up to investigate President Obour and possibly prosecute him.

Special Counsel Robert Mueller has been investigating a period of time last summer when Trump seemed determined to drive Sessions from his job, according to people familiar with the matter who said that a key area of interest for the inquiry is whether those efforts were part of a months - long pattern of attempted obstruction of justice.

Diabetes UK is the leading charity for over 3.5 million people in the UK with diabetes In 2011, Diabetes UK aims to spend over # 6 million on diabetes research to investigate the causes and prevention of diabetes, to improve care and treatment of diabetes and ultimately to work towards a cure.

The state attorney general, for example, is precluded from accepting contributions from people who his office is investigating.

I fully concur with Senator Ball on this one.Leibell and company dishonestly framed this all as reasonable requests for leniency, as if what he had done was not so bad (and as if he had contritely cooperated with authorities), when in fact the former State Senator has been defiant in NOT helping Federal prosecutors — AND some of the letters in Leibell's behalf came from people who are still being actively investigated by Federal prosecutors.

I couldn't find any constitutional or procedural prohibition for the House considering impeachment of two people as part of the same proceedings, and if the committee is investigating the same set of facts, it makes a lot of sense to not have to repeat their work.

He's a quick study and I think his experience as a journalist and especially an investigative journalist — going after and investigating issues and not taking «no» for an answer and digging deep — I think those are some of the things you need to do as a good comptroller, and be willing to do that and be willing to have people be upset with you sometimes.

Spota said Bellone's demand for him to step down was «based on nothing but a personal vendetta against me for investigating and prosecuting people he is close to.»

Spota replied in his own news conference, saying Bellone's call for him to resign was «based on nothing but a personal vendetta against me for investigating and prosecuting people he is close to.»

As promised, the Motion was listed on the Order Paper and debated on the floor of plenary and the following resolutions were reached amongst which are; Mandate its Joint Committee on Drugs and Narcotics and health to investigate the growing menace of cough and other prescriptive drugs abuse; Urge the FG to partner with stakeholders, traditional rulers, Pharmacists councils, NGOs to create framework in fighting this category of drug abuse and urge NAFDAC to embark on a vigorous sensitization campaign on the dangers of drug abuse and steps on achieving a successful rehabilitation for people with the addiction.

«We are appealing to the National Executive Committee of our great Party to have the elections held at Ningo Prampram Constituency investigated thoroughly, and if the allegations against Samuel Nartey George are proven, annul the results of the elections and punish him severely for perpetuating such electoral fraud in his bid to short change the will of the people of Ningo Prampram Constituency and bring the NDC Party into disrepute.»

The Police Command then was told that while as journalists we were doing our job of getting our news for our readers no matter the risk involved, the Police, paid to investigate and arrest offenders, should do its own job without its threat to any newsroom to produce Adams or any other wanted person.

Calls himself the most independent guy in Albany and calls out Rice for saying she's the only person who has investigated someone in her own party.

About 5 people are currently being investigated by the Economic and Organized Crime Office (EOCO) for their involvement in the implementation of the project.

«Some persons alleged to have embezzled funds meant for the fight against Boko Haram insurgents are currently being prosecuted while other people are being investigated.

State Supreme Court judges are locked in a conflict over whether the state agency that investigates abuse allegations for facilities for people with developmental disabilities — like Sunmount in Tupper Lake — has the power to prosecute.

Aled Roberts, Welsh Liberal Democrats Spokesperson for Children and Young People has today called on the Health Minister to investigate and review the number of prescriptions being dispensed for drugs which typically treat Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in young people in People has today called on the Health Minister to investigate and review the number of prescriptions being dispensed for drugs which typically treat Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in young people in people in Wales.

There are growing calls in Albany for a special prosecutor to investigate police encounters with unarmed citizens that end in the death of the person.

Zellner said that while he thinks it's time to move on from the matter and focus on «issues that affect people's lives every day,» he expects opponents on the presidential campaign trail are likely to continue attacking Clinton «just like they've done with other issues like Benghazi, which has been investigated nine times and nothing criminal or nothing problematic has come about it for her.

Mr Walker has for the last few months at the request of the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards been investigating two previous complaints I made that Bob Blizzard had repeatedly used his # 10,000 p.a. Parliamentary Communications Allowance to publicise attacks on Conservative controlled Waveney District and Suffolk County Councils and even encouraged people to vote against them.

As for specifics, a good public advocate is someone who is accessible (she answers emails within 10 minutes), someone whom the people can go to for support, a person with enough good sense and moral fiber to investigate and process our complaints from across this great city, someone unafraid to lock horns with the speaker, and of course, to fearlessly preside over the entire council.

The advisers are the same people who ran de Blasio's campaign for mayor and subsequently ran the nonprofit to push his political agenda that is now being investigated by federal and state authorities.

The findings of a UN inquiry investigating alleged violations of disabled people's human rights in the UK as a result of welfare reforms will not be published for two years, the Guardian has learned.