Sentences with phrase «prosecuted criminal cases»

During his time representing the State of Florida Jason prosecuted criminal cases at the Misdemeanor and Felony level, appeared in court daily to argue motions and conduct trials.

With the civil case ended Marriette Brew Oppong was to prosecute the criminal case against Woyome case at the High court and called eight witnesses, including former Deputy Minister of Finance, Kwaku Agyemang Manu and staff of the Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning as well as the former Minister of Education, Youth and Sports, Yaw Osafo - Maafo.

The Toxicology Lab hires have helped reduce the county's turnaround time for toxicology reports, which are often critical to prosecuting criminal cases.

Both have extensive experience in prosecuting criminal cases and know how a district attorney's office works.

But after a few years of prosecuting criminal cases, she left the DA's office in search of a different career path — one that would incorporate trial work but would result in more just outcomes.

He has more than two decades of legal experience that includes several years prosecuting criminal cases as an assistant Cook County state's attorney and more than a decade in criminal defense practice.

As criminal defence lawyers, we have no desire to call into question the important role played by the police in our society, nor the role of those that prosecute criminal cases.

An assistant crown attorney is a government lawyer who prosecutes criminal cases on behalf of the provincial Ministry of Attorney General.

From 1978 to 1986, Brian served as an Assistant Crown Attorney, prosecuting criminal cases.

Lawyers will continue to be needed in the federal government to prosecute or defend civil cases on behalf of the United States, prosecute criminal cases brought by the federal government, and collect money owed to the federal government.

As a lawyer who practices criminal law, you will either prosecute criminal cases or defend those accused of crimes.

Not exact matches

(For eligible prosecutor) Be full - time employees of a state or unit of local government (including tribal government), who «prosecute criminal or juvenile delinquency cases at the state or unit of local government level»

The police did attempt to prosecute some cases under the 1929 Childrens act which makes it a criminal offence to be responsible for the care of a child under 3 whilst intoxicated.

«Strikingly, these successes have come even though the Office of the Attorney General has long requested — and long been denied — original criminal jurisdiction to prosecute public corruption cases without first obtaining a specific referral from the Governor, Comptroller, or another State agency,» he wrote.

Adds the criminal sale of a prescription for a controlled substance or of a controlled substance by a practitioner or pharmacist as a designated offense for purposes of obtaining eavesdropping warrants as well as adding the offense as a criminal act for the purposes of prosecuting enterprise corruption cases.

The case was prosecuted by Assistant Attorney General Meredith McGowan, under the supervision of Felice Sontupe, Section Chief, Terri Gerstein, Chief of the Labor Bureau, Janet Sabel, Executive Deputy Attorney General for Social Justice, and Nancy Hoppock, Executive Deputy Attorney General for Criminal Justice.

Cuomo's criminal justice reforms have not always been embraced by local prosecutors, who have raised issues in the past to overhauling juvenile justice and an executive order giving the attorney general the power to investigate and prosecute cases in which civilians die in interactions with police.

To prosecute cases in the 38 Justice Criminal Courts for misdemeanors and other offenses originating in Erie County cities, towns and villages outside the City of Buffalo.

The Bronx district attorney, Darcel D. Clark, urged the police to give criminal summonses in lieu of arrests, but stopped short of saying her office would decline to prosecute any cases.

To prosecute felony offenses in Superior Court that includes career criminal cases and major violent offenses.

The Brooklyn district attorney's office in 2014 defied the Police Department and decided to stop prosecuting some low - level marijuana cases, but carved out exceptions for people accused of smoking in public or who had criminal records.

To prosecute cases in the 12 City Court criminal courts for misdemeanors and other offenses originating in the City of Buffalo.

To investigate and prosecute welfare fraud, food stamp fraud and criminal non-support cases To initiate, investigate and prosecute narcotics cases.

Browning cited disclosures in Newsday that Spota's office failed to prosecute possible criminal activity uncovered in wiretaps, along with other cases.

It is the only criminal case as the vast majority of alleged abuse happened too long ago to prosecute.

A person familiar with the case said Leahy - Scott's office has not referred the case to Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, who prosecutes criminal wrongdoing involving state government employees.

The Office of the Special Prosecutor has been tasked to investigate and prosecute certain categories of cases and allegations of corruption and other criminal wrongdoing, including those involving alleged violations of the Public Procurement Act, 2003 (Act 663) and cases implicating public officers and politically - exposed persons.

Felony cases include prosecuting violent felony offenders and career criminals for crimes including homicide, assault, and cases involving the use of firearms.

«This followed a ruling today by Justice Idrissa Kolo on the fiat by Attorney General of the Federation Abubakar Malami (SAN), which purportedly allows the state Attorney General to take over criminal cases being prosecuted by any agency of the government, including the EFCC.

Perry had most recently prosecuted a successful $ 1 billion disability - fraud case involving Long Island Rail Road workers, and she'd risen to become deputy chief of the criminal division.

Wells said he served as an assistant criminal district attorney in Fort Worth, Texas, where he successfully prosecuted more than 50 cases — including cases involving murder, kidnapping and rape.

Possibly because you have never prosecuted a case, you have taken a different approach, starting with fighting for laws to reduce oversight of sex offenders, letting drug dealers out of jail, and advocating for the rights of criminals ahead of the needs of law enforcement.»

[Previously, Mr. Renzi served as the Public Defender for Jefferson County and successfully prosecuted thousands of criminal cases.

In a statement, GIBA called on the Ghana Police Service and other security agencies to treat the incident as a criminal case and move to prosecute the offenders.

Mr. Bellone said Mr. Spota refused to cooperate with federal law enforcement officials on the Gilgo Beach murders, unnecessarily prosecuted former Suffolk Det. John Oliva, lied about former police chief James Burke to conceal his past and violated his sacred oath as the top law enforcement official by letting criminals go and leaving some cases unresolved.

The New Patriotic Party in the election manifesto said, the office will «be independent of the Executive, to investigate and prosecute certain categories of cases and allegations of corruption and other criminal wrongdoing, including those involving alleged violations of the Public Procurement Act and cases implicating political officeholders and politicians.»

SERAP, therefore, urged the Acting President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, «to urgently and proactively pursue the establishment of a UN-backed International Commission Against Corruption and Impunity to assist our criminal justice system to effectively and efficiently investigate and prosecute high - level corruption cases in the country, like it happened in Guatemala, for example.

According to SERAP, a UN-backed commission would help to improve our criminal justice system in the short, medium and long terms so that it would be better able to prosecute complex grand corruption cases.

A subplot dealing with Barnes» kids and their desire for her to get back together with their father seems rather superfluous, while the constant reemergence of the case that caused Barnes to stray from prosecuting criminals gets more screen time than is necessary for the purposes of the overall story.

It keeps you entertained the entire time and really gives you some great insight into the criminal justice system and the lives of detectives as they work the most important case of their careers prosecuting a burglary case against OJ Simpson.

Lindsay discovers that not only is there no trace of the criminals — but that the victim may be keeping secrets.At the same time, Assistant District Attorney Yuki Castellano is prosecuting the biggest case of her life — a woman who has been accused of murdering her husband in front of her two young children.

§ a full - time employee of the state of Louisiana or unit of local government (including tribal government) who prosecutes criminal or juvenile delinquency cases at the state or unit of local government level, or

§ be an attorney (or have accepted an employment offer) continually licensed to practice law, and a full - time employee of the state of Michigan or unit of local government (including tribal government) who prosecutes criminal or juvenile delinquency cases at the state or unit of local government level, or

§ a full - time employee of the state of Illinois or unit of local government (including tribal government) who prosecutes criminal or juvenile delinquency cases at the state or unit of local government level, or

• A state or unit of local government that prosecutes criminal or juvenile delinquency cases • A state or unit of local government that provides legal representation to indigent persons in criminal or juvenile delinquency cases • A nonprofit organization operating under a contract or unit of local government that devotes substantially all of the employee's full - time employment to providing legal representation to indigent persons in criminal or juvenile cases • A defender organization that provides legal representation to indigent persons in criminal or juvenile delinquency cases

(For eligible prosecutor) Be full - time employees of a state or unit of local government (including tribal government), who «prosecute criminal or juvenile delinquency cases at the state or unit of local government level»

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration's Office of Criminal Investigations teamed up with Homeland Security Investigations, a division of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), to investigate and prosecute the case.

District attorney and law enforcement offices too often lack the resources or the special expertise needed to prosecute criminal abuse cases.

Humane Society of Missouri's animal cruelty investigators understand the nuances of animal abuse law and the criminal justice process for documenting and filing evidence and work directly with sheriff's offices, police departments and prosecuting attorneys to help ensure animal cases are handled in an expedient and professional manner.

The department investigates an average of 17 cruelty cases each day to prosecute criminals to the fullest extent of the law.