Sentences with phrase «threats against community»

Governor Cuomo signed into law a measure that would create new penalties for people who make bomb threats against community centers.
The new law changes criminal statute to ensure suspects convicted of making bomb threats against a community center can, at minimum, face a sentence of up to a year in jail.
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP)- New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has signed into law new penalties for those who make bomb threats against community centers.
On Monday, he signed legislation that bolster penalties for those who make bomb threats against community centers.
Cuomo has signed a bill that changes criminal statute to ensure suspects accused of making bomb threats against a community center can, at minimum, face a sentence of up to a year in jail.

Not exact matches

Whether either man can shepherd a community of nations against the planet's most pressing threats is still very much an open question.
«Sources indicate that most of the cases of threats against Jewish communities and organizations, though not all, led investigators back to Israel,» The Jerusalem Post reports.
President Donald Trump signed an executive order weakening an IRS rule known as the Johnson Amendment, declaring that a «financial threat against the faith community is over.»
Everything was kept under the strictest regulations of the entire community in order to guard against the abuse of freedom as well as the threat of selfishness.
The standard polemics against capitalism, imperialism, racism, militarism, and whatever are now marginally recast in terms of the supposed threat such evils pose to Our Planet» or, as it is now said, «The Earth Community
The realization that it is a threat not only to the South but to communities and citizens everywhere has given rise to an international campaign against it.
«This financial threat against the faith community is over,» he said.
The medical community has long warned against overusing antibiotics in farm animals because of the potential threat to human health.
Communities secretary Ruth Kelly and Mr Prescott have been meeting with Muslim leaders this week to urge them to take a tougher line against extremism in their communities in the wake of last week's terror threat.
Tenney pointed to threats made against Jewish Community Centers earlier this year in upstate New York, including facilities in Vestal, Dewitt and Albany.
«The threats made against Jewish Community Centers are absolutely unacceptable and these hateful actions have no place in New York or the United States,» she said.
«The new bomb threat against the Brighton Jewish Community Center — the second threat in less than a week — is a despicable and cowardly act that will not be tolerated in New York,» Cuomo said.
«ICE will continue to protect New York communities against public safety and national security threats and it is false and offensive for the Governor to say otherwise,» Homan concluded.
Last Friday, a coalition of Muslim leaders issued a joint statement calling on the Muslim community to mobilise against the BNP threat and get out and vote.
«I am honored and grateful to have this opportunity to join with my Muslim neighbors to speak out against the hate and intolerance that are epitomized by broad based immigration «bans» and heinous threats of harm against nursery and pre-school programs at Jewish Community Centers.
«The recent string of threats against Jewish organizations and vandalizing of Jewish cemeteries — including here in the New York Metropolitan area — has been deeply unsettling and worrisome for America's Jewish community.
Responding to the 100 bomb threats made against Jewish community centers across the country, officials gathered for an emergency meeting, held Thursday, March 3, at the Riverdale YM - YWHA on Arlington Avenue.
The U.S. Attorney for the Southern District announced the arrest of a St. Louis man for making bomb threats against Jewish community centers.
One Riverdale resident blames President Donald Trump and his administration for the recent increase in hate crimes and bomb threats against Jewish community centers.
KINGSTON — Republican congressional candidate George Phillips on Monday called Iran's efforts to develop nuclear technology «a grave threat» to Israel and the international community, and criticized the incumbent Democrat, U.S. Rep. Maurice Hinchey of Hurley, for voting against a bill urging the president to press for sanctions.
«Threats made against Jewish Community Centers in New York and across the country, including those that occurred this morning in Plainview and on Staten Island, are unacceptable and will not be tolerated,» Flanagan said in a statement.
At 12:30 p.m., Rep. Nita Lowey joins leaders of Jewish community centers for a roundtable discussion on the anti-Semitic bomb threats against JCCs in Westchester, JCC on the Hudson, JCC Library, 271 S. Broadway, Tarrytown.
Federal investigators believe the latest wave of bomb threats against Jewish centers and schools around the country was a coordinated attack perpetrated using «spoofing» technology, according to a liaison to the Jewish community who spoke with FBI investigators.
Ivanka Trump, the president's oldest daughter and a convert to Judaism, issued a statement over Twitter calling for «religious tolerance» after a new wave of threats against Jewish community centers.
«The threats made against the Jewish Community Centers in New Rochelle and Tarrytown are unacceptable and offensive to our values as New Yorkers and Americans,» Stewart - Cousins said.
Cuomo issued a statement about the second threat made against the Brighton Jewish Community Center in less than a week, calling it a «despicable and cowardly act that will not be tolerated in New York.»
A man was arrested Friday in connection with threats made against Jewish community sites in recent weeks, as schools, cemeteries and other locations have been dealing with a rash of threats and vandalism.
Chairman Crowley Statement on Threats Against Jewish Community Centers, Attack on a Jewish Cemetery
A radio ad thanking parents, teachers, elected officials and community leaders for fighting back against the threat of teacher layoffs started airing on June 30.
The legislative package came on the heels of threats made against four New York Jewish Community Centers early last week, incidents of anti-Semitic and anti-Islamic graffiti on mass transit, and bomb threats as recently as yesterday in Brighton, DeWitt and Manhattan.
Miller urged the hundreds of parents and educators at the emotional meeting at the Goddard Riverside Community Center on the Upper West Side to speak out against the mayor's threats in every possible venue.
Cuomo has already ordered probes into bomb threats that have been leveled against several Jewish Community Centers across the state this year.
A: The short answer is, the Town Board makes local zoning and other laws, and the Zoning and Planning Boards review project applications for conformance with the law, with common sense and the needs of the community to be protected against concerns such as traffic, drainage, ugliness and health and safety threats.
After wave of threats against JCCs, IDC announces Religious Freedom Package Legislative measures crackdown on hate against all religious groups Albany, NY — After four bomb threats were lodged against Jewish Community Centers in New York, members of the Independent -LSB-...]
Despite repeated rejection by the scientific community, it has spawned a movement, led to thousands of legal claims, and even triggered occasional harassment and threats against scientists whose research appears to discredit it.
Hutu men in their 30s joined the genocidal fray as a way to fulfill adult duties by defending their communities against an outside threat, she suggests.
For me this section reminded me of many historical events where blacks formed their own communities to be «free» from discrimination and violence directed against them but were too often seen as a threat to the white world.
Your dog has small chances to become a threat to your community and won't force authorities to take severe measures against her.
«User Community and ROI Main Death threats against bloggers are NOT «protected speech» (why I cancelled my ETech presentations)»
Given the escalating violence against civilians there, the United States and the international community should uphold the international Responsibility to Protect doctrine by responding to this documentation of the readily apparent village burning and threats to human security.
They're on opposite sides of the world, but two mountains sacred to the tribal communities that live near them are up against a similar threat: mining.
«One researcher told of receiving threats of sexual assault and violence against her children after her photograph appeared in a newspaper article promoting a community tree - planting day as a local action to mitigate climate change.»
Threats against Cáceres and her colleagues had escalated in recent weeks, following a peaceful protest by her community against the Agua Zarca dam.
When you become a monthly donor, your ongoing support will protect endangered rivers, wildlife, and the communities from the growing threats against them.
JEMS Progressive Community Organization ($ 45,000): To organize trainings and programs that encourage community members to take action against climate change, the biggest threat facing their island nation, culminating in a national week of climatCommunity Organization ($ 45,000): To organize trainings and programs that encourage community members to take action against climate change, the biggest threat facing their island nation, culminating in a national week of climatcommunity members to take action against climate change, the biggest threat facing their island nation, culminating in a national week of climate action.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z