Sentences with phrase «stance on crime»

So often state and federal elected officials put forth «sentencing guidelines» to show off their stance on crime.

There was always the possibility of the sentence being suspended, but it was seen as an unlikely outcome due to new president Moon Jae - in taking a hard stance on crimes of this nature.

Not exact matches

«You also can't get past the symbolism of the fact this is an African - American law - enforcement officer who has a very strong, tough - on - crime high - morals stance.

His tough - on - crime stance, including support for provocative tactics like stop - and - frisk, could make him a natural ally of Attorney General Jeff Sessions and a go - to - guy for a fellow New Yorker like Trump.

Presumably, Uber is loosening its stance only on certain misdemeanor — meaning, legally less severe — crimes, not felonies, though that's not entirely clear.

A senior Cabinet minister has admitted the government's past stance on knife crime was not working.

While a cursory look at the «Americas» section on either the BBC or the New York Times websites would tend to corroborate his stance, I can't help but wonder if zoning - in on organised crime represents a band - aid solution to the regions problems, instead of a holistic approach to dealing with the security issues posed by these organisations across the region.

Alternatively, the government could adopt a similar stance to Denmark's, which would allow the UK to cooperate with EU member states on crime and policing policy but remain outside of the EU legal framework.

The prime minister has promised that the government will respond to police calls for a tougher stance on gun crime.

And there are many in the party who would view a tough stance on immigration, welfare and crime as a betrayal, not reclamation, of Labour's heritage.

When the mayor - elect announced his appointment, it seemed he would be a kinder, gentler version of the commissioner de Blasio had so often criticized, Ray Kelly: Bratton read from a children's book that had inspired him to be a cop and projected a tough - on - crime stance while also rejecting the over-use of stop - and - frisk and emphasizing a need to work with the community.

But at the same time we need a strong and clear «right - wing» stance on things like crime and law & order, security, backing the traditional family and marriage, and of course clear EU - scepticism - better - off out.

With several debates under their belts, Common Council President Carolyn McLaughlin, Councilman Frank Commisso Jr. and Mayor Kathy Sheehan easily rattled off their stances on issues like vacant buildings, crime and city infrastructure.

While federal white collar crimes can lead to harsh penalties, often including lengthy incarceration, New York is known for its own tough stance on white collar crimes.

In addition, what do you make of Senator Jeff Sessions» stance on white collar crime given his nomination as the next attorney - general?

Attorney General Jeff Sessions» tough - on - crime stance has worried some privacy advocates as to how he might use tools like cell - site simulators.

The US Department of Treasury, Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), recently sent a letter to US Senator Ron Wyden clarifying its stance on cryptocurrency exchanges that these entities must register as Money Services Businesses (MSBs).