Sentences with phrase «to pursue criminal charges»

He did not pursue criminal charges for the alleged sexual violation, but used the mother's alleged actions as a defense against paying child support.

In these situations, prosecutors will likely pursue criminal charges for possession with the intent to distribute.

If you have experienced abuse or assault, it's important for you to understand that you may have other options and resources available to support and empower you beyond pursuing criminal charges.

The program also works with county prosecutors when pursuing criminal charges.

Russian courts have already set a precedent for blocking bitcoin exchanges, but have not pursued criminal charges.

Most recently, she was instrumental in pursuing criminal charges against Christine Calvert and Mark Vattimo, the owners of 180 hoarded Yorkies who were seized by SDHS in January 2017.

For example, hedge fund investor Leon Cooperman, who the SEC sued last month for insider trading, has said that federal prosecutors in New Jersey have informed him that they are holding off on pursuing criminal charges until the Supreme Court rules.

The leader of Nassau's correction officers» union has asked the district attorney to investigate whether Sheriff Michael Sposato or other county administration officials may have obstructed justice by allegedly not pursuing criminal charges at first against a jail nurse in a contraband smuggling case.

State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman said he will not pursue criminal charges related to Raynette Turner, who in July was found dead in a Mount Vernon Police Department holding cell.

Pirro's grand jury called for the Legislature to eliminate the statute of limitations on child sex abuse cases, which bars victims from pursuing criminal charges or civil litigation after their 23rd birthday.

«We have turned it over to the Capitol Police and asked them to investigate and pursue criminal charges because it is clear the law has been broken.»

Two days before the election, Comey said the bureau's decision not to pursue criminal charges remained unchanged, but Trump had already touted the incident as proof Clinton was unfit for the presidency.

It is up to the police department to recommend the case to the district attorney, who then decides whether the state pursues criminal charges using taxpayer money.

In 2011, the Washington State Gambling Commission pursued criminal charges against a state resident who offered NASCAR - themed fantasy contests.

With fewer solicitors experienced in dealing with male violence against women, it becomes harder for women to get the help they need to obtain protections such as injunctions, let alone pursue criminal charges.

The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has refused to pursue criminal charges agaimst Andy Coulson over phone hacking.

Bronx DA Robert Johnson is presently pursuing criminal charges against the three Arroyo petition - gatherers who collected the petitions with forged voter signatures.

Prosecutors are tough on gun crimes and will aggressively pursue criminal charges against you.

1) Failure to provide shelter to a minor in one's custody is a misdemeanor offense, though generally CPS will provide a warning before pursuing the criminal charge (no source, just what I've heard).

That could be why the Democratic Coalition Against Trump, part of the super PAC Keep America Great, is pursuing criminal charges instead of an FEC wrist slap.

They believe Cruz would not have had access to weapons if authorities had pursued criminal charges rather than conflict resolution methods that did not involve the legal system.

Sometimes a prosecutor pursues criminal charges against the defendant responsible for the fatal car accident.

If you have been the victim of abuse, we can help you to secure restraining orders, file civil claims for damages, and pursue criminal charges for crimes of domestic violence.

The leader of Nassau County's correction officers» union has asked the district attorney to investigate whether Sheriff Michael Sposato or other county administration officials may have obstructed justice by allegedly not pursuing criminal charges at first against a jail nurse in a contraband smuggling case.

New York state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman said on Thursday that he wouldn't pursue criminal charges related to Raynette Turner, who in July was found dead in a Mount Vernon Police Department holding cell.

The statute of limitations in New York, considered one of the strictest in the nation, bars sex abuse survivors from pursuing criminal charges or civil damages after their 23rd birthday.

$ «Onondaga County prosecutors will set a dangerous legal precedent if they are allowed to pursue criminal charges against Syracuse resident Bruce Conner for sending a letter to the editor without permission, according to Conner's attorney.

Justice O'Connell noted that the father was not pursuing criminal charges against the mother, but rather was pursuing a tort (i.e. civil wrong) claim.

Republicans may rage at the CEOs who appear before them, but they haven't given the Justice Department enough funding to pursue criminal charges against corporations and executives who violate the law.

Crown counsel announced Monday it will pursue criminal charges against Green Party of Canada Leader Elizabeth May, Burnaby - South MP Kennedy Stewart and dozens of other anti-pipeline protesters.

The enforcement unit denies that it is reluctant to pursue criminal charges, but argues that it can be harder than agents think to prove willful violation of the law.

Haiti may pursue criminal charges against those involved.

Schumer said the investigation should be conducted by an outside entity that would have the ability to pursue criminal charges.

The Crown Prosecution Service has refused to pursue criminal charges against Andy Coulson over phone hacking.

But the desire for justice and retribution is deep and complicated, and Iceland has taken an unusual step in the strange annals of the world financial crisis: it is pursuing criminal charges against a politician, former Prime Minister Geir Haarde, for his government's failure to avert the catastrophe.

He also said the charges raised by Morales and Cumberbatch were exhaustively reviewed by the same federal and state prosecutors who investigated the administration and decided in March not to pursue criminal charges.

Kathryn Robb, a sex abuse survivor - turned - attorney and advocate for victims, has a meeting in Albany today Senate Deputy Majority Leader John DeFrancisco to discuss a bill that would eliminate the statute of limitations for pursuing criminal charges or filing lawsuits in child sex abuse cases.

The deadline for pistol permit recertification in New York has passed, leaving possibly thousands of gun owners with permits that are no longer valid, though law enforcement officials have already said they won't be pursuing criminal charges against these individuals.

State and county law enforcement say they do not plan to pursue criminal charges against pistol permit holders who fail to recertify their permits by Jan. 31.

«Jackie's Law» will prevent GPS stalking by updating New York State's stalking statutes to allow law enforcement to pursue criminal charges against those who use GPS or other electronic devices to stalk their victims.

The Assembly conducted an internal investigation that ended up inconclusive, and the staffer didn't pursue criminal charges.

Robb, now a lawyer and victim advocate, has a meeting in Albany on Monday with Senate Deputy Majority Leader John DeFrancisco (R - Syracuse) to discuss a bill that would eliminate the statute of limitations for pursuing criminal charges or filing lawsuits in child sex abuse cases.

Donald Trump responded via Twitter to FBI Director James Comey's announcement about the investigation into Hillary Clinton's use of a private email server during her time as Secretary of State and a recommendation not to pursue criminal charges.

Kim noted the unusual nature of announcing that his office wouldn't pursue criminal charges, saying that, in this case, it was appropriate to not «unduly influence the upcoming campaign and Mayoral election.»

The petition also seeks a court order precluding Schneiderman's office from investigating Abelove or pursuing criminal charges against him.

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The grand jury decided not to pursue criminal charges.

Additionally, some lenders may pursue criminal charges.