Sentences with phrase «special investigation within»

The Senate Finance Committee on Wednesday rejected a bill that would have created an office of special investigation within the attorney general's office that would have been tasked with reviewing deaths caused by law enforcement.

The legislation, which was sponsored by Senate minority leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins, would create an office of special investigation within the office of the attorney general to investigate and, when appropriate, prosecute local police officers.

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«The acting attorney general appointed the special counsel, defined his jurisdiction, understands the scope of his investigation and has specifically confirmed that the allegations that form the basis» of Mr. Manafort's prosecution are within Mr. Mueller's purview, the filing said.

Investigations into BSO's response to the Stoneman Douglas shooting are ongoing, both within the Florida Department of Law Enforcement and in a special state commission set up by the Florida Legislature.

It is expected a special advisor to head the investigation will be appointed by UN Secretary General António Guterres within the next couple of months.

Giuliani believes that with his help, special counsel Robert Mueller's Russia investigation could come to a conclusion within the next two or three weeks.

«Members of our Special Investigations and Prosecutions Unit are on the ground in Westchester reviewing the matter to determine if it falls within the parameters of the executive order.»

The state ethics report was released shortly after a special prosecutor conducting a parallel criminal investigation in Brooklyn said Mr. Lopez, 71, would not face charges there, because no «chargeable crime» had occurred within that jurisdiction.

They also talk about the ongoing investigation of senate Majority Leader Joe Bruno, the search for a new state comptroller, and the special election in Long Island which could bring Democrats within two votes of controlling the New York Assembly.

«Almost all crime now has an international nexus — and especially within HSI, we have significant dependency on other partners in law enforcement here and in other countries,» Gary Hartwig, special agent in charge of Homeland Security Investigations in Chicago, told the E-Commerce...