Sentences with phrase «terrorism cases»

He secured numerous convictions in terrorism cases and more than 160 convictions in public corruption matters.

The difference between bail in immigration and criminal terrorism cases is more a matter of degree than a difference of kind.

In 2003, the Criminal Justice Act increased the pre-charge detention period for terrorism cases from seven to 14 days.

Bharara's departure raises uncertainty about the federal government's approach to trying financial crimes and global terrorism cases, even as it isn't likely to change the course of several high - profile investigations.

In 2005, he received the US Attorney General's Award for Exceptional Service — the Justice Department's highest award for prosecutors — in recognition of his role in the investigation and successful prosecution of a large international terrorism case.

For nine years he served as an assistant US attorney where he worked on terrorism cases, including the investigation into the 1993 bombing of the World Trade Center.

Concerns about systemic discrimination are relevant at the bail stage in post-9 / 11 terrorism cases as the overwhelming majority of the accused have been Muslim men, and by definition, all those accused of terrorism will have controversial political or religious motives.

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police, which has jurisdiction over terrorism cases, said Toronto police were taking the lead in the investigation.

Golge will appeal, his wife says, but he faces a lengthy process in Turkey's appeals court, where terrorism cases like his take on average 6 months to 1 year.

A high - profile terrorism case unexpectedly brings two exceptional lawyers (Bana and Hall) with a romantic past together on the defense team.

Herbert Cousins Jr., who has spent more than 20 years investigating white - collar criminals, managing domestic terrorism cases, and leading undercover operations for the Federal Bureau of Investigation, assumed that role this summer.

There may be a presumption of danger and the judge may also conclude that public confidence in highly publicized terrorism cases will be adversely affected by granting bail.

Senator Kirsten Gillibrand supports the Harvard graduate, citing Lynch's work as a prosecutor in Brooklyn and her work in terrorism cases.

From 1992 to 2001, he served as an assistant U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York and successfully prosecuted a series of major terrorism cases.

The sudden departure of the top U.S. prosecutor in Manhattan raises uncertainty about the federal government's approach to trying financial crimes and global terrorism cases, even as it isn't likely to change the course of several high - profile investigations.

The final panel of the day included well - known Canadian advocates Joseph Arvay and disability rights activist David Lepofsky, as well as Baroness Helena Kennedy from the U.K. who has worked on domestic and international terrorism cases, and Lt. - Col.

Part II of this article will demonstrate, however, that the accused in criminal terrorism cases in Canada have had no more success persuading judges to grant strong remedies like stays of proceedings than detainees in security certificate cases.

They say the rapid parliamentary progress of the bill is to prevent security agencies losing access to people's call and internet communication as they pursue child abuse and terrorism cases.

But in an interview with NEAT FM's morning show «Ghana Montie», DCOP Kwasi Doku noted that — «We can't tell if he is a terrorist, although he is wanted in Burkina Faso in a role he played in their recent political conflict, not a terrorism case.»

Article 15 of the treaty allows for «derogation in time of emergency», which has been applied successfully to a number of terrorism cases (such as the IRA).

Ministers argued that police needed the extra detention powers to give them time to gather what in terrorism cases is often highly complex computer evidence, scattered across a number of countries.

You should stay tuned to our cyber cases, you should stay tuned for our terrorism cases and you should also stay tuned for our public corruption cases,» Mr. Bharara replied.

I defended a so - called material support to terrorism case, here in Idaho in 2003 - 2004.

It was supposed, however, to apply only to terrorism cases and in order to avoid long periods of pre-charge detention.

Although Parliament enacted the public confidence provision in 1997, it almost seems to have been written with terrorism in mind, and it has played an important role in post-9 / 11 terrorism cases.

Part III of this article will examine why it is unlikely that wrongful convictions will emerge from the terrorism cases of the 2000s and will relate this to problems of legislative overbreadth in defining terrorism offences.

Just over a year ago, the maximum period of pre-charge detention in terrorism cases was doubled from 14 to 28 days.

For example, that the police should have narrowly defined powers to impose conditions on pre-charge bail in terrorism cases — a proposal that the government implemented in the Police and Justice Act 2006, albeit for all criminal cases and without the limitations Liberty suggested.

David G. Savage of The Los Angeles Times reports that «Supreme Court hears war - on - terrorism cases; Justices sound as if they will rule on the side of the Bush administration in case of the «Millennium Bomber» and a U.S. citizen who was arrested by U.S. forces in Iraq.»

Hodge Jones & Allen solicitors has the specialist expertise that is required in terrorism cases.