Sentences with phrase «to engage in criminal activity»

The employee allegedly engages in criminal activity that could damage the employer's reputation by association — even if the allegations are not proven in court.

In my own data, I find relatively little evidence that the propensity of a student's peers to engage in criminal activity influences the degree to which he commits violent crimes.

Adedoyin, who is the Maye of Ife Kingdom, noted that young men who engage in criminal activities like kidnapping, armed robbery and terrorism as well as women who engage in prostitution are partly affected by their growing up experience.

Being open when asked for references is especially important when a former employee was engaged in criminal activity while on your payroll — bringing an unlicensed gun to work, for example.

Gusa also urged Benue State youths to embrace the amnesty programme of the state governor instead of engaging in criminal activities.

Based on a preliminary investigation, Gurley «happened to be in the hallway as the officers were entering the adjacent hallway» and Bratton said he «was not engaged in any criminal activity of any type.»

The rule is: Entrapment may be found when the police provide a person with an opportunity to commit an offence without acting on a reasonable suspicion that the person is already engaged in criminal activity or pursuant to a bona fide inquiry.

Using a sample size of 11,860 adults in the United States (5,922 men and 5,938 women) obtained from the National Violence Against Women Survey's database, the researchers sought to challenge a sociological theory that explains that men are more likely to respond to sexual assault with anger and by engaging in criminal activity, while women are more likely to respond with depression and sadness.

Some churches engaged in criminal activity and congregants tire of seeing it, so some left the church; 2.

Would the NCC really have us believe that missionaries such as Augustine, Boniface, and Cyril and Methodius were engaged in criminal activity for which somebody ought to be called to repentance?

If the expected reaction is for Conor to literally fly in from another country, expose those that helped his crew get into the building to a likely lifetime ban on being credentialed to cover future UFC events (and quite possibly criminal charges), enable and encourage his minions to engage in criminal activity in a foreign country (as well as the UFC being unlikely to ever sign any of them, should they be aspiring MMAists), and then scamper off like a pack of blitzed out of their mind teens.

«I presume some people have gotten the message and abstained from engaging in criminal activity,» Bharara said.

This will be real reform that focuses police attention on those individuals actually engaged in criminal activity and limits the intrusion of police activity on the lives of millions of law abiding New Yorkers,» said incoming Corporation Counsel Zach Carter.

The story revoles around the three protagonists and criminals, Michael De Santa, Trevor Philips and Franklin Clinton, who engage in criminal activity under threat from rival government agencies.

«Suspicion» is an expectation that the targeted individual is possibly engaged in some criminal activity.

As a matter of fact, threats of violence will almost always be made by persons engaged in a criminal activity; but... it is the risk of being subjected to compulsion by threats of violence that must be foreseen or foreseeable that is relevant, rather than the nature of the activity in which the threatener is engaged» (Lord Justice Dyson at 12).

We take drunk driving accidents very seriously on behalf of our clients because not only did the drunk driver act in a way that caused serious harm to you, but the drunk driver also engaged in criminal activity that was in violation of the law.

[185] References to race or ethnicity will be erroneous and offensive if a state actor concludes that a person of a given background is engaged in criminal activity because previous criminal activity has been linked to persons of the same background (R. v. Nguyen, at para. 22).

For every terrorist who claims to act in the name of Islam, there are hundreds of Muslim people living average, peaceful lives, just as for every extremist who claims to act in the name of Christianity while bombing abortion clinics, beating gay men or otherwise engaging in criminal activity, there are hundreds of Christian people living average, peaceful lives.

Additionally, the Thieves Guild quests will take players all over Tamriel to engage in criminal activity such as stealing, looting, and pickpocketing.

It is possible that Donald Trump has engaged in criminal activity while president.

privacy if they have not engaged in any criminal activity.

«Entrapment may be found when «the authorities provide a person with an opportunity to commit an offence without acting on a reasonable suspicion that this person is already engaged in criminal activity or pursuant to a bona fide inquiry»: Mack [1988] 2 SCR 903 at 964.

He said with some acts of kindness, some of those who engage in criminal activities would not have ventured into such.

They were also more likely to have substance abuse problems and to be engaged in criminal activities,» the blog reports.

So, in the wake of the London riots, UK Prime Minister David Cameron is looking into shutting down social media access for people suspected of using it to engage in criminal activity.

First, the system offers anonymity in a way that can be useful to those engaged in criminal activities.

Prosecutors would have had to prove to a judge that they believed Cohen was using his phone to engage in criminal activity.

The unavoidable implication is that the thousands of missionaries who gave their lives in preaching the Gospel were wrong; in fact they were engaged in criminal activity.

«Why on earth would News International even dream about paying the legal fees of someone who is engaged in criminal activity?»

In cases where soldiers have engaged in criminal activities, such as looting or using excessive force, as has happened in isolated and rare circumstances in clashes with citizens, they are tried and sentenced.

Last night, BBC Two's Newsnight alleged that some members of the group in south London were engaged in criminal activities.

That how devilish members always start like boko haram, must police wait until the engage in criminal activities before they will stop them, they are all criminals, and their activities are evils.

were they engaging in any criminal activity?

In order for a group to be covered by the bill, «they have to be engaged in criminal activity» and further the group's aims.

Although most people don't broadcast in advance their intention to engage in criminal activity, University of Virginia Assistant Professor of Systems and Engineering Information Matthew Gerber has discovered that the use of Twitter can help predict crime.

Likewise, it is said that children who have experienced childcare will be less likely to engage in criminal activities or to need social services as adults, thereby reducing government spending.

The imposition of high - stakes testing is actually causing teachers and would - be teachers to leave the profession in droves or engage in criminal activity.

Today, researchers from the University of Arkansas released a study discussing the effects of school choice on a participant's likelihood to engage in criminal activity.

No, you don't need to engage in criminal activity to pay yourself first.

The police station is often the first port of call for people suffering from mental health issues, before they move on to further assessment, regardless of whether they have engaged in any criminal activity.