Sentences with phrase «smuggling contraband»

Generally, traders were aware that totoaba sales are illegal, knew the fish are only found in Mexico and claimed that smuggling the contraband between Hong Kong and mainland China is easy with customs agencies not routinely inspecting fish maw consignments.

Ah, but then boardgames entered my life and proved me wrong with its much more peaceful themes, such as running a gallery or smuggling contraband into the market, or in the case of Mystic Vale quietly tending to what will hopefully be a verdant valley of serenity.

It ran aground in 1981 after a chase by the Greek navy, which suspected it of smuggling contraband (cigarettes, and maybe also wine and women).

When Congress mistreated Arnold, he became enraged, started smuggling contraband and ultimately sold out to the British.

It's clear from the moment she hits the screen, gleefully sharing her tips for smuggling contraband onto a plane, and the epic dance battle where she owns the floor clad in a skin - tight tie - dyed jumpsuit and purple wig cements the fact.

An inmate at the Cortland County Jail and a Cortland teen are accused of smuggling contraband into the

A city Department of Investigation spokeswoman said more than two dozen correction staff have been arrested on charges of smuggling contraband and assaulting inmates since 2014.

The Nassau County DA's office has determined jail officials and the county executive's staff mishandled an internal investigation involving a jail nurse accused of smuggling contraband into the facility, but the failures didn't rise to the level of criminal behavior.

Similar attempts to smuggle contraband by drones have taken place at prisons in other U.S. states.

Although BioSwimmer is expected to cost slightly more than conventional remotely operated vehicles, the cost benefit will be substantial in terms of port and harbor security, reduction in volume of smuggled contraband entering the country, and apprehension of smugglers.

As you sneak out of prison with another live human player, you'll coordinate to misdirect guards, smuggle contraband, and crawl through vents on the way to freedom.

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High - ranking U.S. military officials have their knickers in a twist over their suspicions that two lawyers representing Guantanamo detainees smuggled contraband to their clients.

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The union representing New York correction officers says new security methods are needed to reduce the amount of contraband smuggled into state prisons, while prison officials say more prohibited items are being seized than ever before.

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) The union representing New York correction officers says new security methods are needed to reduce the amount of contraband smuggled into state prisons, while prison officials say more prohibited items are being seized than ever before.

The mayor will also announce that the jail will be setting up new TSA - style scanners at Rikers» entry points to increase searches of both officers and visitors who might smuggle weapons or other contraband into the jail that can not be detected by the scanners in use by the Department of Correction today.

Cuomo's scathing Commission of Correction report says Rikers has become even more dangerous over the past year — despite de Blasio's promises to improve things — with spikes in gang assaults, attacks on staff and contraband being smuggled into the facility.

Chautauqua County set up a similar system last year and found fewer in - house visits cut down on contraband smuggled into their facilities.

This summer, after several correction officers were arrested for contraband smuggling, Mr. Ponte, Mr. Seabrook and Mark G. Peters, the Investigation Department commissioner, discussed improving security.

These arrests are part of DOI's ongoing investigation into violence, drug and contraband smuggling, and evidence tampering on Rikers Island.

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«Westchester County has zero tolerance when it comes to illegal contraband being smuggled into our jail to be used by inmates and prisoners,» County Executive Robert P. Astorino said.

If you read a contraband book or so much as look at a smuggled painting, you've committed a crime.

But Berberian isn't some worthy exercise in cultural contraband, smuggling in high culture under the guise of low.

Contraband takes you to the cutthroat underground world of international smuggling, and on a thrilling adventure that critics are calling «dynamic, intense and gritty!»

April 24, 2012 Contraband Rated R for violence, pervasive language and brief drug use Available on DVD and Blu - ray In order to protect his brother - in - law from a ruthless drug - dealer, a former smuggler (Mark Wahlberg), is forced to commit to a smuggling operation bringing in a large amount of counterfeit bills into America from Panama.

When we meet Seal, he's a TWA pilot with a low - level smuggling business on the side, bringing a duffel bag of contraband with him on his flights to score a little extra dough.

A contraband - smuggling operation?

Railroaded into smuggling a shipment of contraband corn to a planet short on food, Rex finds himself on the run from an insidious corporation named Ubiqorp, which reaps obscene profits by keeping the planet dependent on shipments of synthetic rations.

Railroaded into smuggling a shipment of contraband to a planet short on food, Rex finds himself on the run from an insidious corporation named Ubiqorp, which reaps obscene profits by keeping the planet dependent on shipments of synthetic rations.

Using more innocent facades to smuggle illicit goods is in the very nature of contraband, but it's not everyday that those facades are old Famicom carts, and that the smuggled goods are dozens of spiders crammed inside said carts.

Might I suggest that the real impetus for mandatory minimum sentences in tobacco smuggling cases has more to do with the Conservative party's 2011 election platform that accurately noted contraband tobacco «results in huge losses in revenue»?

Ten accused criminals have been sentenced to up to seven years and two months in jail after it was revealed they had been smuggling drugs, phones or other contraband into UK prisons using drones.

* Forget Amazon, drones are now delivering contraband and other smuggled goods.

Drones are also used for criminal purposes such as drug smuggling and delivering contraband to prisoners.

Preventing the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and the smuggling of illegal drugs and other contraband.