Sentences with phrase «threatening criminal prosecution»

Earlier this month, McMaster sent Buckmaster a letter threatening criminal prosecution if «the portions of the Internet site dedicated to South Carolina and its municipal regions and which contain categories for and functions allowing for the solicitation of prostitution and the dissemination and posting of graphic pornographic material are not permanently removed» by the close of business on May 15.

But climate scientists say the report takes the campaign to a new level by threatening criminal prosecution.

Not exact matches

This extraordinary video captures Andrew Wakefield publicly threatening to expose a senior British health official who, thinking that Wakefield was concerned with vaccine safety issues, had risked his career and even possible criminal prosecution to confide in the now - disgraced former doctor over what were claimed to be mistakes at the department of health in London.

The letters threaten the parents with criminal prosecution unless they attend a school meeting.

Indian publisher OMICS Publishing Group, who claims to publish around 200 scholarly journals, is suing the librarian for $ 1 billion and threatening him with criminal prosecution, which they claim under Indian law can result in up to three years in prison.

What's more, if you default on the payday loan your lender can threaten you with criminal prosecution as a way to get you to pay.

In some situations they may threaten individuals which obtained a payday loan with criminal prosecution and jail time i...

If they had scientific proof, they wouldn't have to go around suing people and threatening others with criminal prosecution.

These include asbestos litigation reform, mandatory sanctions for filling frivolous litigation, protecting innocent parties from being unfairly or fradulently joines into a lawsuit, class action and multi-district litigation reforms, increased certainty where the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) is concerned, and reform of over-broad laws that threaten individuals and business with criminal prosecution absent any criminal intent, among others.

Lawyers practicing in the areas of criminal defence / prosecution and family / divorce law have been shown to face the highest risk of violence and threatening conduct within the legal community.

If the government were to use the criminal law as a means of enforcing its public health agenda, we could potentially face the prosecution of parents for all manner of actual or perceived failures in respect of their children's health, including those who refuse or fail to vaccinate their children, because that exposes them to potentially life - threatening diseases and threatens the health of others by diminishing the «herd immunity» in the population.

The legislation threatened to make lawyers «a resource to be used in the criminal prosecution of their clients», their «offices turned into archives for the use of the prosecution»: Maranda v. Richer, 2003 SCC 67 (at paragraphs 205 and 216).