Sentences with word «scofflaw»

In the post, Weissman fires a first blow in his quest for justice, and calls upon others to join in fighting the scourge of canine caretakers who don't pick up after their charges — by submitting photos and videos of scofflaws caught in the act to his block association's Facebook page.
In a 13 - 6 vote, the legislature also approved new processing fees for the county's Traffic and Parking Violations Agency, including $ 15 for scofflaws who fail to respond to tickets and $ 75 for motorists who don't appear for hearings.
And it would also raise fines for scofflaw buildings.
Public shaming on the part of cyclists might just be the most humorous and effective way of keeping bike commuters safe from scofflaw motorists.
When the crossings go solely to E-ZPass, which is planned for next year, the troopers also will be helping to catch scofflaws with license - plate readers, sources said.
All a traffic scofflaw need do is enter the ticket number and pay the amount of the fine plus the $ 45 legal fee.
The Governor's measure also enables local governments to prohibit tax scofflaws from being hired on the municipal level.
In a conversation with three of the researchers who conducted the study, I asked if they had any insight into why the findings vary so significantly from public perceptions about scofflaw cyclist behavior.
County department heads said the fee increases were necessary to cover higher maintenance expenses at county parks and losses from traffic ticket scofflaws.
While the council speaker posed for photos, Ms. Olatoye wound up in the middle of a circle irate residents, nearly all demanding the same thing: that NYCHA invest in cracking down on scofflaws who improperly dispose of trash and damage property.
Evening news shows regularly announced water levels in the nation's reservoirs and featured stories about scofflaws being slapped with heavy fines after neighbors caught them hosing down their cars.
A cyclist who outed state Sen. Marty Golden for allegedly posing as a cop during a traffic dispute in Brooklyn is going the extra mile to scold scofflaws, developing a Twitter account that lets users enter license plate numbers to automatically check city records for past parking and camera violations.
In a statement, a spokesman for the Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano said: «Because the bulk of uncollected fines date back years before County Executive Mangano took office, the county is contracting with a firm to collect these dollars and is implementing a program to boot and tow scofflaws
Howald, a member of Brooklyn Community Board 2's transportation committee, has seen his fair share of scofflaws in his travels.
In his sharpest critique yet of scofflaw landlords, Mayor Bill de Blasio said it's «outrageous» that thousands of New York City property owners accepted tax benefits from the city in exchange for limiting rent increases but did not live up to their obligations.
Cuomo said Wednesday the extra manpower is needed to prevent another Big Apple terror attack and to nab toll scofflaws.
«Troopers were deployed to provide extra security amid worldwide terror threats that targeted infrastructure and to catch scofflaws when the state moved to congestion alleviating cashless tolling,» said Cuomo spokesman Richard Azzopardi.
The number of whales killed by whalers has doubled since the 1990s, with so - called scientific whaling claiming roughly 1000 annually, and perhaps 600 more captured by scofflaw nations.
Biodiesel Scofflaw Biodiesel Makes Take Note, It's Cheaper to Come Clean in California Locally - Source Waste Grease Biodiesel: The New San Francisco Treat?
This would lead one to believe that police crackdown on bike scofflaws may, for the moment, be a good thing.
«New York Town Uses Google Earth to Find Pool Permit Scofflaws Main TechnoEsq.
So, will the schoolboy scofflaw get brought to justice in the end?
A bill in Congress would greatly expand the SEC's power to impose higher penalties on securities law scofflaws.
And he'll keep buying maple syrup from Quebec's scofflaw producers.
It was intended to allow authorities to ferret out scofflaws hiding their money in offshore accounts.
It is noteworthy that this Scotch scofflaw struck amidst a flurry of unfortunate whisky events.
Small - town America was often scofflaw America, full of biting, eye - gouging, bearbaiting, spouse - beating citizens.
«Most of the stud players are dead,» says Jack Binion's father, Bennie, who opened the Horseshoe 25 years ago after a storied career as a gambler and scofflaw around Dallas.
At Monday «s meeting, the board approved new fines that can cost scofflaw sprinklers as much as $ 500 for breaking the total sprinkling ban.
A most civilized city, where genial scofflaws are an annoyance...
Flanked by a modest showing of Rivera supporters holding signs, Ferrer praised Rivera and then said he was «embarrassed» by Espada's «scofflaw attitude
«We are pleased to report that we have reached agreement on a chapter amendment to the legislation that ensures the City's successful scofflaw towing program will remain intact,» Schneiderman's office, Legislative Director & Counsel Justin Berhaupt and Micah Lasher, the city's director of State Legislative Affairs, said in a joint statement.
Investigative Post identifies the biggest scofflaws who have failed to pay fines and why the court came down so heavy in the first place.
City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito wants to wipe the slate clean for more than 700,000 quality - of - life - crime scofflaws.
«We don't want scofflaws to get away with something when the majority of property owners comply with the laws,» said Timothy Callan, the county's deputy budget director.
We are glad to see the governor speaking out, and we would like to see him extend his philosophy of corporate responsibility to his dealings with America's most notorious corporate tax dodger and local environmental scofflaw, General Electric.
Joe Gugliero, the director of tolling systems at the Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority, said that those fears have been proven unfounded, in part because of new penalties that were put in place to discourage scofflaws.
Rassoulzadegan stumbled upon her rodent scofflaws after altering a gene in gray mice so that their feet and the tips of their tails turned white.
Access to more frequent imagery will also be a boon to law enforcement, says Ray Purdy, co-director of Air & Space Evidence, a U.K. - based firm that helps nab polluters, perpetrators of insurance fraud and other scofflaws with the help of satellite imagery.
But other distractions still get mild scofflaw treatment.
I will include all the stalker links for Scofflaw below so that you don't miss out on any other limited editions in the future!
But it's wasted on this bottom feeding scofflaw.
A prominent academic think tank is questioning whether three key federal compliance rules - supplement - not - supplant, comparability and maintenance of effort - pose more of a barrier to school innovation than a deterrent to scofflaw administrators.
Motivation to chase down scofflaws comes from either a 304 - hp, 3.7 - liter V - 6 or a 365 - hp, 3.5 - liter EcoBoost twin - turbo V - 6.
Equipped with six airbags, the Porsche Boxster is the first roadster with head airbags, which join the front bags and side - impact bags to offer maximum protection against stop sign - and red - light scofflaws.
Unrealistic pet laws diminish the freedom of law - abiding pet owners, chase the best of them out of the supply chain, and leave scofflaw pet owners as free as they were before the imposition of restrictions to continue as an unlicensed or uncontrolled problem segment of the pet owner population.
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