Sentences with phrase «strong on crime»

Where focus until now has been very strong on crime — the Nordic noir — there's a shift in perspective these days, and a growing interest in general fiction from our region.

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«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.

He then gave a passionate victory speech that sketched out a stronger global role for France and promised to waste no time making the national economy a much more business - friendlyplace, with controversial labour - market, pension, education and constitutional reforms, not to mention tougher measures on crime and immigration.

Financial crime fighters at the U.S. Treasury are «aggressively» pursuing virtual currency platforms that lack strong internal safeguards against money laundering, a top official told a Senate panel on Wednesday.

Bruce went on to explain: «For as long as the military in Burma is engaged in crimes against humanity and ethnic cleansing, the United Kingdom should send a strong signal to the military condemning its crimes.

The Council on American - Islamic Relations in Kansas is asking for Purinton to be charged with a hate crime both federally and at the state level «in order to send a strong message that violence targeting religious or ethnic minorities will not be tolerated.»

On the contrary, our intention was that there would be less crime, less illegitimacy, and stronger families.

«From fighting for marriage equality to passing hate crimes and anti-bullying legislation, Eric Schneiderman is a lifelong progressive leader who has always been a strong voice for justice on behalf of all New Yorkers.»

They also need strong leaders, single - minded crime fighters who get to the top and measure their own performance on nothing but taking the fight to lawbreakers.

In a show of unity during a legislative session when consensus on major issues has been difficult to reach, Democrats and Republicans in the state Senate joined together Tuesday to pass what they say is the strongest hate crime law in the nation.The bill,...

He did not demonstrate any stronger knowledge on crime fighting and public safety, beginning by stating that «statisticians will tell you crime is down, but read the fine print.»

WCBS 880's Rich Lamb reports Quinn is calling on judges to mete up maximum penalties, and is urging the City Council to pass «stronger punishment for sex crimes, and include measures to thwart — we hope — to thwart repeat sexual attacks.»

Dale Cregan, who is accused of killing the two police officers, allegedly committed the crime while on bail because the police were not sure they had a strong enough case to charge him.

On Friday, Schneiderman said the Maziarz misdemeanor guilty plea «sends a strong message to every elected official that if you abuse the public trust you will be rooted out, and there will be a public accounting of your crime.»

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.

Asked about specific areas, there was strong net approval of his handling of London buses (plus 33) and the Tube (plus 27), slightly weaker approval of his performance on crime (plus 10) and a marginally negative verdict of how he has handled the recession (minus 2).

There were strong indications on Thursday that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission would reopen investigation into allegations of corruption against the Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal, Justice Danladi Umar.

Writing in the journal Applied Economics, Steve Cook and Duncan Watson (both from the University of Wales Swansea) and Louise Parker (from the University of East Anglia) take a closer look at two ways that unemployment impacts on crime: the «opportunity» effect (a strong economy means more goods worth stealing, and fewer people sat at home to guard them) and the «motivation» effect (a weak economy widens perceived differences between lifestyles and can tempt some into crime).

If you are a fan of crime thrillers, while not as strong as a David Fincher production, this film still stands on it own.

It starts with a great idea — you're an undercover cop in Hong Kong working to take down organized crime — and builds on it with strong writing, interesting story missions, and a pleasantly complicated combat system.

Featuring the voice talents of Kevin Conroy, Mark Hamill, Tara Strong, Ray Wise, Maury Sterling, Robin Atkins Downes SYNOPSIS: Based on the acclaimed graphic novel of the same name, Batman: The Killing Joke takes a journey into the dark psyche of the Clown Prince of Crime -LSB-...]

B The Girl Who Played with Fire Rated R for brutal violence including a rape, some strong sexual content, nudity and language Available on DVD and Blu - ray Swedish with English Subtitles The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo returns in this second film of the trilogy and this time she is in deep trouble due to some incriminating evidence found at a crime she didn't commit.

Emperor Rated PG - 13 for violent content, brief strong language and smoking (historical) Available on DVD and Blu - ray During the U.S. occupation of Japan directly after their surrender during WWII, a young general (Matthew Fox) is assigned by General MacArthur (Tommy Lee Jones) to investigate war crimes and the possible involvement of the Japanese Emperor in the decision to attack Pearl Harbor.

And Fargo opens with a pretty strong roundhouse slap: a title card indicating that the (totally fabricated) plot of the film was based on true crimes, implying that Minnesota is such a remote and irrelevant cultural environment that a half - dozen people could get slaughtered in one weekend and even the locals wouldn't be quite sure if they remember that actually happening.

And when a substance of hers, that Buchannon describes as stronger than «bath salts on meth,» washes up on shore, the gang goes into action to solve the crime, but also for additional phallic jokes (more than just Oscar's member is sacrificed on the alter of cheap laughs), near drownings, shootings, various vomiting scenes (a body function that seems to have totally replaced farting in the screenwriter's lowest denomination guidebook), shipboard fires, shark attacks, Mitch getting fired and replaced by Brody, and slow - motion shots of well - endowed women running up and down the beach.

The urge to fight crime is strong, though, and Judy zones in on a seemingly untrustworthy fox named Nick Wilde (Jason Bateman, whose character bears an uncanny resemblance), only to become a victim to one of his many cons.

In a state where 1 in 8 African American males is imprisoned, schools that can have a strong impact on reducing crime among this group ought to be lauded.

And although some of the measured academic differences to peers without preschool do shrink over time, there is strong evidence of meaningful, long - term positive impacts of preschool on important indicators including high school graduation, health, employment, crime, and other outcomes.

Rachel is currently on the hunt for strong nonfiction voices, and would especially love to see some true crime, compelling narrative memoirs, career / personal development / growth books, or select works in the health sector (especially interested in cancer, Alzheimer's, brain / memory books).

SAN ANDREAS: REAL GANGSTERS 3D: GAME FEATURES: — Ride on awesome looking motorbikes and in insane fast sports cars — Massive improvements to the gameplay, epic crime simulator vibe — Pick up goods, earn cash in different missions, drop packages, steal cars and kill rival gangsters — Become a real old school San Andreas Gangster — Set in a 90 style open world, enjoy the music, enjoy the feeling — Buy guns, cars and make your way to the top — Police wanted level, make a mess will come to clean it up — Character level system, become bigger, stronger

[151] In a case where the crime - fraud relied on is one of the issues in the action, the applicable standard is the «very strong prima facie case»; whereas in a case where the issue of fraud is freestanding it may be sufficient to establish a «strong prima facie case».

Whether you have been accused of a crime or need to file a personal injury claim, you can depend on our law firm to deliver the strong, persistent representation that gets results.

Due to its strong reputation with overseas lawyers and organisations, the firm can provide access to experts in foreign jurisdictions and also receives instructions from foreign lawyers on serious crime matters relating to English Law.

We also have a strong focus on the specific needs of individuals in difficult and life changing situations and have a first class reputation in dealing with children and family matters, immigration and crime.

Freemans also has a strong focus on the specific needs of individuals in difficult and life changing situations and has a first class reputation in dealing with children and family matters, immigration and crime.

In the United States, meanwhile, the Treasury Department's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network is coming down hard on cryptocurrency platforms which it believes do not have internal safeguards strong enough to prevent money laundering.

Investigators visit crime sites and assemble crime related samples and information to conclude on the nature, causes of the crime and prepare a strong case file to fight the case against the criminals.

Skills • Demonstrated proficiency in Spanish and English • Strong aptitude for successful cross-cultural interactions • Exceptional active listening skills • Advanced negotiation skills • Innovative approach to problem - solving • Expertise in Microsoft Office, DesignWare 3D EyeWitness, and current crime mapping softwareWork HistorySergeant, Community Policing Division — Mansfield Police Department, Mansfield, TX — 2015 — Present • Supervise 10 employees, bolstering the community policing division by adding two new officers and establishing a clearer protocol for each team • Maintain relationships established in the business district and branch out to other areas of the city, continuing to build partnerships between citizens and officers • Oversee an effective community policing division that has contributed to a 3 - percent decrease in the crime rate during the last year • Provide adequate support for our officers, who are routinely faced with crises on the job.

A strong focus on violent crime, undercover narcotics investigations and crimes against children.

Investigations and Law Enforcement — Selected Duties & Responsibilities Build and implement investigations programs and security solutions to enable effective organizational administration, threat detection / elimination, conflict / issue resolution, and other critical discovery functions Utilize various technical applications, including cameras, A / V equipment, transmitters, recorders, and bugs, to generate valuable information and isolate parties responsible for criminal and civil malfeasance Create issue and security reports to enable development of new policies and procedures aimed at preventing further wrongdoing and protect valuable resources team Integrate investigative principles into corporate strategic mission, ensuring management and program accountability, proactive prevention of discrimination, case efficiency, and legal analysis Perform security and crime analyses of firm infrastructure against related compliance requirements as well as on - going vulnerability assessments to continuously mitigate risk Develop investigatory standard documents to serve as guide and rules resources to promote fair and legal probes Supervise related departmental staff, including performance plan development and assessment, technical oversight, personnel recruitment and training, staff discipline, and other pertinent functions Work as a member of the corporate incident response team in the execution of all related tasks, including incident response plan development, damage minimization, resource restoration, and firm integrity protection Communicate all issues and user feedback to members of management, law enforcement professionals, and other interested parties, generating situational reports and follow - up recommendations based on investigatory results Maintain a strong working knowledge of all software, hardware, applications, techniques, trends and other critical tools which aid in effective investigation React quickly based upon limited and confidential information, drawing upon extensive police and military experience in tense, complicated situations Collaborate in the preparation of necessary legal documents, including search and arrest warrants Assist management with various other duties as assigned

It also has the potential to help build stronger communities, reduce crime and relieve pressure on the soaring Corrections» budget.

Enact your watchdog roles; hold governments to account; and maintain a strong spotlight on not only the problems caused by «tough on crime» rhetoric and «law and order» policies, but also on the solutions to over-incarceration.

Jointly published by WHO, the United Nations Development Programme, and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, the report reviews the current status of violence prevention efforts in countries, and calls for a scaling up of violence prevention programmes; stronger legislation and enforcement of laws relevant for violence prevention; and enhanced services for victims of violence.

18 - 20 October 2017, Vranje, Serbia: In partnership with Ministry of Labour, Employment, Veteran and Social Affairs of the Republic of Serbia, UNODC initiated piloting of «Strong Families» programme for the prevention of drugs, crime and violence on Afghan refugee families currently stranded in refuge reception centers in Republic of Serbia.

Strong on defense: survival rules to protect your and your family from crime, (New York, NY: Simon & Shuster, 1996).