Yet it also allows for prosecution of those intermediaries
under federal criminal law (such as federal anti-trafficking statutes that are already in place).
How do you argue those counterfeit water pipes are illegal under trademark law when the original is illegal
under federal criminal law?
Not exact matches
Under a program called Secure Communities, state and local
law enforcement agencies shared arrest information with
federal immigration authorities, and detained immigrant
criminal offenders.
Last month, the
federal government released guidelines to regulate online taxi companies, saying they should do stringent security checks and not contract anyone convicted of a «cognizable offense»
under India's
criminal laws.
«Simply put,» Schneiderman wrote,
under the current
law «a defendant pardoned by the President for a serious
Federal Crime could be freed from all accountability under federal and state criminal law.
Federal Crime could be freed from all accountability
under federal and state criminal law.
federal and state
criminal law.»
The suit alleges that the
law gives the Ugandans standing to sue Lively for his activities, which had a crucial nexus in the U.S. and therefore come
under federal courts» jurisdiction; it also charges that Lively not only advocated bad ideas in an abstract context but helped various Ugandans conceive and manage a campaign of persecution, thus involving himself in a joint
criminal enterprise.
«The potential violations
under investigation include violations of NYPD rules and policies, the city conflicts of interest rules, and
federal criminal laws,» Bratton said.
«The potential violations
under investigation include violations of NYPD rules and policies, the city conflicts of interest rules and the
federal criminal laws,» Bratton said.
«The potential violations
under investigation include violations of NYPD rules and policies, the city conflicts of interest rules and the
federal criminal laws,» Bratton said in the release.
The party office of any member of the Executive Committee or officer of the County Committee or any District or Divisional Committee shall become vacant upon the conviction of such person in any state or
federal court of a
criminal offense that constitutes (or, had such offense occurred in New York, would have constituted) a felony
under the
laws of the State of New York.
Under the Secure Communities plan, when a local
law enforcement agency makes an arrest and submits fingerprints to the State Department of
Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) to conduct a State criminal history check and to the FBI for a nationwide check, an expanded integrated records check is conducted at the Federal level that includes both criminal history and immigration status of the arrested ind
Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) to conduct a State
criminal history check and to the FBI for a nationwide check, an expanded integrated records check is conducted at the Federal level that includes both criminal history and immigration status of the arrested ind
criminal history check and to the FBI for a nationwide check, an expanded integrated records check is conducted at the
Federal level that includes both
criminal history and immigration status of the arrested ind
criminal history and immigration status of the arrested individual.
Under current
federal law, gun dealers must check a potential buyer's name in the National Instant
Criminal Background Check System before selling a firearm.
Giving the «particulars» of the said error, the lawyer argued, «The powers given to the first appellant (the IGP)
under the Constitution of the
Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999 (as amended) and the Nigeria Police Act,
Laws of the Federation 2004, sufficiently make the «Special Joint Investigation Panel» lawful and supportable
under the Nigerian
criminal justice system.
On Friday, April 25 I sent a letter to the United States Attorney General after the verdict in the Sean Bell case was announced seeking an investigation of the facts of this case
under federal criminal civil rights
laws.
Any
criminal act committed in another state or
under federal law which, if committed in this state, constitutes an offense prohibited
under any statute listed in subsection (1) or subsection (2).
Any delinquent act committed in this state or any delinquent or
criminal act committed in another state or
under federal law which, if committed in this state, qualifies an individual for inclusion on the Registered Juvenile Sex Offender List
under s. 943.0435 (1)(a) 1.
Every 5 years after obtaining initial certification, each person who is required to be certified
under this chapter must be rescreened in accordance with s. 1012.32, at which time the school district shall request the Department of
Law Enforcement to forward the fingerprints to the
Federal Bureau of Investigation for federal criminal records
Federal Bureau of Investigation for
federal criminal records
federal criminal records checks.
Upon submission of fingerprints for this purpose, the school district shall request the Department of
Law Enforcement to forward the fingerprints to the
Federal Bureau of Investigation for federal criminal records checks, and the fingerprints shall be retained by the Department of Law Enforcement under s. 1012.32 (3)(a) a
Federal Bureau of Investigation for
federal criminal records checks, and the fingerprints shall be retained by the Department of Law Enforcement under s. 1012.32 (3)(a) a
federal criminal records checks, and the fingerprints shall be retained by the Department of
Law Enforcement
under s. 1012.32 (3)(a) and (b).
The use of copyrighted materials for personal or private gain is a
criminal offense
under federal law.
What each and every one of them forgets is that their actions constitute a
criminal act
under US
Federal and State
law.
Prosecutors working in an agency that enforces
criminal law may qualify to have some of their Perkins Loans (not Direct Loans) forgiven
under 34 CFR (Code of
Federal Regulations) Section 674.57.
In recent decades — in a malevolent trend we call «the federalization of
criminal law» — the
federal government has continuously expanded its power, including the exercise of its ultimate domestic power —
criminal prosecution and the taking of life and liberty
under color of
law.
Suborning perjury is a
criminal offense, at the
federal level
under 18 USC 1622, and is especially bad for a
law firm to do.
His environmental and tort litigation experience includes dozens of products liability actions in California State and
Federal District Courts and multi-district litigation proceedings in the Southern District of New York that arise out of MTBE contamination of drinking water aquifers, as well as actions brought under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act («CERCLA»), the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act («RCRA»), California Proposition 65, the Clean Air Act, and various state and federal criminal laws, environmental laws, or tort doc
Federal District Courts and multi-district litigation proceedings in the Southern District of New York that arise out of MTBE contamination of drinking water aquifers, as well as actions brought
under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act («CERCLA»), the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act («RCRA»), California Proposition 65, the Clean Air Act, and various state and
federal criminal laws, environmental laws, or tort doc
federal criminal laws, environmental
laws, or tort doctrines.
Often conspiracy to deprive someone of their civil rights is used as a
federal offense when there is a state level acquittal, and it isn't impossible to imagine that happening in this case as the victim had a right to the protection of the
laws, and the state had a right to enforce the
criminal laws, which was deprived in a manner that could be called «
under color of state
law.»
This applies directly in the case of
federal criminal prosecutions in the
federal courts, and applies in state courts because it is incorporated to apply in state court cases through the due process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States
under 20th century case
law applying the «Selective Incorporation doctrine.»
The
Law Office of Mark J. Sacco routinely provides advice and counsel to clients who are
under criminal investigation by
federal authorities as well as those who have been named as persons of interest or are being interviewed as witnesses.
Margaret Somerville, director of the Centre for Medicine, Ethics and
Law at McGill University, says she would not be surprised to see Quebec seek a constitutional challenge by arguing assisted suicide, although currently a federal criminal law matter, is a health care issue that falls under provincial jurisdicti
Law at McGill University, says she would not be surprised to see Quebec seek a constitutional challenge by arguing assisted suicide, although currently a
federal criminal law matter, is a health care issue that falls under provincial jurisdicti
law matter, is a health care issue that falls
under provincial jurisdiction.
The lawyer's obligations
under this Rule are subordinate to
federal or state constitutional
law that entitles a defendant in a
criminal matter to the assistance of counsel in presenting a claim or contention that otherwise would be prohibited by this Rule.
As pointed out above (see para. 132) such violations were punishable
under the
Criminal Code of the Socialist
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and the
law implementing the two Additional Protocols of 1977.
At issue was whether the
federal legislation was a valid exercise of the
criminal law power
under Constitution Act, 1867, s 91 (27), or whether some sections were actually attempts to regulate medical practice and research, and thus outside of the legislative jurisdiction of the
federal government.
Mr. Hart represents clients from all walks of life who have been charged with serious state and
federal criminal offenses, as well as clients who have been placed
under investigation by
law enforcement agencies.
Business Development: Brokering various business dealings that further the diversification of Indian economies Developing and accessing commercial financial programs and services for tribal governments, including tax - exempt offerings and federally - guaranteed housing loans Serving as issuer or underwriter's counsel in tribal bond issuances Ensuring tribal compliance with Bank Secrecy Act and other
federal financial regulatory requirements Handling federal and state income, excise, B&O, property and other tax matters for tribes and tribal businesses Chartering tribal business enterprises under tribal, state and federal law Registering and protecting tribal trademarks and copyrights Negotiating franchise agreements for restaurants and retail stores on Indian reservations Custom - tailoring construction contracts for tribes and general contractors Helping secure federal SBA 8 (a) and other contracting preferences for Indian - owned businesses Facilitating contractual relations between tribes and tribal casinos, and gaming vendors Building tribal workers» compensation and self - insurance programs Government Relations: Handling state and federal regulatory matters in the areas of tribal gaming, environmental and cultural resources, workers» compensation, taxation, health care and education Negotiating tribal - state gaming compacts and fuel and cigarette compacts, and inter-local land use and law enforcement agreements Advocacy before the Washington State Gambling Commission, Washington Indian Gaming Association and National Indian Gaming Commission Preparing tribal codes and regulations, including tribal court, commercial, gaming, taxation, energy development, environmental and cultural resources protection, labor & employment, and workers» compensation laws Developing employee handbooks, manuals and personnel policies Advocacy in areas of treaty rights, gaming, jurisdiction, taxation, environmental and cultural resource protection Brokering fee - to - trust and related real estate and jurisdictional transactions Litigation & Appellate Services: Handling complex Indian law litigation, including commercial, labor & employment, tax, land use, treaty rights, natural and cultural resource matters Litigating tribal trust mismanagement claims against the United States, and evaluating tribal and individual property claims under the Indian Claims Limitation Act Defending tribes and tribal insureds from tort claims brought against them in tribal, state and federal courts, including defense tenders pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act Assisting tribal insureds in insurance coverage negotiations, and litigation Representing individual tribal members in tribal and state civil and criminal proceedings, including BIA prosecutions and Indian probate proceedings Assisting tribal governments with tribal, state and federal court appeals, including the preparation of amicus curiae briefs Our Indian law & gaming attorneys collaborate to publish the quarterly «Indian Legal Advisor ``, designed to provide Indian Country valuable information about legal and political developments affecting tribal
federal financial regulatory requirements Handling
federal and state income, excise, B&O, property and other tax matters for tribes and tribal businesses Chartering tribal business enterprises under tribal, state and federal law Registering and protecting tribal trademarks and copyrights Negotiating franchise agreements for restaurants and retail stores on Indian reservations Custom - tailoring construction contracts for tribes and general contractors Helping secure federal SBA 8 (a) and other contracting preferences for Indian - owned businesses Facilitating contractual relations between tribes and tribal casinos, and gaming vendors Building tribal workers» compensation and self - insurance programs Government Relations: Handling state and federal regulatory matters in the areas of tribal gaming, environmental and cultural resources, workers» compensation, taxation, health care and education Negotiating tribal - state gaming compacts and fuel and cigarette compacts, and inter-local land use and law enforcement agreements Advocacy before the Washington State Gambling Commission, Washington Indian Gaming Association and National Indian Gaming Commission Preparing tribal codes and regulations, including tribal court, commercial, gaming, taxation, energy development, environmental and cultural resources protection, labor & employment, and workers» compensation laws Developing employee handbooks, manuals and personnel policies Advocacy in areas of treaty rights, gaming, jurisdiction, taxation, environmental and cultural resource protection Brokering fee - to - trust and related real estate and jurisdictional transactions Litigation & Appellate Services: Handling complex Indian law litigation, including commercial, labor & employment, tax, land use, treaty rights, natural and cultural resource matters Litigating tribal trust mismanagement claims against the United States, and evaluating tribal and individual property claims under the Indian Claims Limitation Act Defending tribes and tribal insureds from tort claims brought against them in tribal, state and federal courts, including defense tenders pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act Assisting tribal insureds in insurance coverage negotiations, and litigation Representing individual tribal members in tribal and state civil and criminal proceedings, including BIA prosecutions and Indian probate proceedings Assisting tribal governments with tribal, state and federal court appeals, including the preparation of amicus curiae briefs Our Indian law & gaming attorneys collaborate to publish the quarterly «Indian Legal Advisor ``, designed to provide Indian Country valuable information about legal and political developments affecting tribal
federal and state income, excise, B&O, property and other tax matters for tribes and tribal businesses Chartering tribal business enterprises
under tribal, state and
federal law Registering and protecting tribal trademarks and copyrights Negotiating franchise agreements for restaurants and retail stores on Indian reservations Custom - tailoring construction contracts for tribes and general contractors Helping secure federal SBA 8 (a) and other contracting preferences for Indian - owned businesses Facilitating contractual relations between tribes and tribal casinos, and gaming vendors Building tribal workers» compensation and self - insurance programs Government Relations: Handling state and federal regulatory matters in the areas of tribal gaming, environmental and cultural resources, workers» compensation, taxation, health care and education Negotiating tribal - state gaming compacts and fuel and cigarette compacts, and inter-local land use and law enforcement agreements Advocacy before the Washington State Gambling Commission, Washington Indian Gaming Association and National Indian Gaming Commission Preparing tribal codes and regulations, including tribal court, commercial, gaming, taxation, energy development, environmental and cultural resources protection, labor & employment, and workers» compensation laws Developing employee handbooks, manuals and personnel policies Advocacy in areas of treaty rights, gaming, jurisdiction, taxation, environmental and cultural resource protection Brokering fee - to - trust and related real estate and jurisdictional transactions Litigation & Appellate Services: Handling complex Indian law litigation, including commercial, labor & employment, tax, land use, treaty rights, natural and cultural resource matters Litigating tribal trust mismanagement claims against the United States, and evaluating tribal and individual property claims under the Indian Claims Limitation Act Defending tribes and tribal insureds from tort claims brought against them in tribal, state and federal courts, including defense tenders pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act Assisting tribal insureds in insurance coverage negotiations, and litigation Representing individual tribal members in tribal and state civil and criminal proceedings, including BIA prosecutions and Indian probate proceedings Assisting tribal governments with tribal, state and federal court appeals, including the preparation of amicus curiae briefs Our Indian law & gaming attorneys collaborate to publish the quarterly «Indian Legal Advisor ``, designed to provide Indian Country valuable information about legal and political developments affecting tribal
federal law Registering and protecting tribal trademarks and copyrights Negotiating franchise agreements for restaurants and retail stores on Indian reservations Custom - tailoring construction contracts for tribes and general contractors Helping secure
federal SBA 8 (a) and other contracting preferences for Indian - owned businesses Facilitating contractual relations between tribes and tribal casinos, and gaming vendors Building tribal workers» compensation and self - insurance programs Government Relations: Handling state and federal regulatory matters in the areas of tribal gaming, environmental and cultural resources, workers» compensation, taxation, health care and education Negotiating tribal - state gaming compacts and fuel and cigarette compacts, and inter-local land use and law enforcement agreements Advocacy before the Washington State Gambling Commission, Washington Indian Gaming Association and National Indian Gaming Commission Preparing tribal codes and regulations, including tribal court, commercial, gaming, taxation, energy development, environmental and cultural resources protection, labor & employment, and workers» compensation laws Developing employee handbooks, manuals and personnel policies Advocacy in areas of treaty rights, gaming, jurisdiction, taxation, environmental and cultural resource protection Brokering fee - to - trust and related real estate and jurisdictional transactions Litigation & Appellate Services: Handling complex Indian law litigation, including commercial, labor & employment, tax, land use, treaty rights, natural and cultural resource matters Litigating tribal trust mismanagement claims against the United States, and evaluating tribal and individual property claims under the Indian Claims Limitation Act Defending tribes and tribal insureds from tort claims brought against them in tribal, state and federal courts, including defense tenders pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act Assisting tribal insureds in insurance coverage negotiations, and litigation Representing individual tribal members in tribal and state civil and criminal proceedings, including BIA prosecutions and Indian probate proceedings Assisting tribal governments with tribal, state and federal court appeals, including the preparation of amicus curiae briefs Our Indian law & gaming attorneys collaborate to publish the quarterly «Indian Legal Advisor ``, designed to provide Indian Country valuable information about legal and political developments affecting tribal
federal SBA 8 (a) and other contracting preferences for Indian - owned businesses Facilitating contractual relations between tribes and tribal casinos, and gaming vendors Building tribal workers» compensation and self - insurance programs Government Relations: Handling state and
federal regulatory matters in the areas of tribal gaming, environmental and cultural resources, workers» compensation, taxation, health care and education Negotiating tribal - state gaming compacts and fuel and cigarette compacts, and inter-local land use and law enforcement agreements Advocacy before the Washington State Gambling Commission, Washington Indian Gaming Association and National Indian Gaming Commission Preparing tribal codes and regulations, including tribal court, commercial, gaming, taxation, energy development, environmental and cultural resources protection, labor & employment, and workers» compensation laws Developing employee handbooks, manuals and personnel policies Advocacy in areas of treaty rights, gaming, jurisdiction, taxation, environmental and cultural resource protection Brokering fee - to - trust and related real estate and jurisdictional transactions Litigation & Appellate Services: Handling complex Indian law litigation, including commercial, labor & employment, tax, land use, treaty rights, natural and cultural resource matters Litigating tribal trust mismanagement claims against the United States, and evaluating tribal and individual property claims under the Indian Claims Limitation Act Defending tribes and tribal insureds from tort claims brought against them in tribal, state and federal courts, including defense tenders pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act Assisting tribal insureds in insurance coverage negotiations, and litigation Representing individual tribal members in tribal and state civil and criminal proceedings, including BIA prosecutions and Indian probate proceedings Assisting tribal governments with tribal, state and federal court appeals, including the preparation of amicus curiae briefs Our Indian law & gaming attorneys collaborate to publish the quarterly «Indian Legal Advisor ``, designed to provide Indian Country valuable information about legal and political developments affecting tribal
federal regulatory matters in the areas of tribal gaming, environmental and cultural resources, workers» compensation, taxation, health care and education Negotiating tribal - state gaming compacts and fuel and cigarette compacts, and inter-local land use and
law enforcement agreements Advocacy before the Washington State Gambling Commission, Washington Indian Gaming Association and National Indian Gaming Commission Preparing tribal codes and regulations, including tribal court, commercial, gaming, taxation, energy development, environmental and cultural resources protection, labor & employment, and workers» compensation
laws Developing employee handbooks, manuals and personnel policies Advocacy in areas of treaty rights, gaming, jurisdiction, taxation, environmental and cultural resource protection Brokering fee - to - trust and related real estate and jurisdictional transactions Litigation & Appellate Services: Handling complex Indian
law litigation, including commercial, labor & employment, tax, land use, treaty rights, natural and cultural resource matters Litigating tribal trust mismanagement claims against the United States, and evaluating tribal and individual property claims
under the Indian Claims Limitation Act Defending tribes and tribal insureds from tort claims brought against them in tribal, state and
federal courts, including defense tenders pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act Assisting tribal insureds in insurance coverage negotiations, and litigation Representing individual tribal members in tribal and state civil and criminal proceedings, including BIA prosecutions and Indian probate proceedings Assisting tribal governments with tribal, state and federal court appeals, including the preparation of amicus curiae briefs Our Indian law & gaming attorneys collaborate to publish the quarterly «Indian Legal Advisor ``, designed to provide Indian Country valuable information about legal and political developments affecting tribal
federal courts, including defense tenders pursuant to the
Federal Tort Claims Act Assisting tribal insureds in insurance coverage negotiations, and litigation Representing individual tribal members in tribal and state civil and criminal proceedings, including BIA prosecutions and Indian probate proceedings Assisting tribal governments with tribal, state and federal court appeals, including the preparation of amicus curiae briefs Our Indian law & gaming attorneys collaborate to publish the quarterly «Indian Legal Advisor ``, designed to provide Indian Country valuable information about legal and political developments affecting tribal
Federal Tort Claims Act Assisting tribal insureds in insurance coverage negotiations, and litigation Representing individual tribal members in tribal and state civil and
criminal proceedings, including BIA prosecutions and Indian probate proceedings Assisting tribal governments with tribal, state and
federal court appeals, including the preparation of amicus curiae briefs Our Indian law & gaming attorneys collaborate to publish the quarterly «Indian Legal Advisor ``, designed to provide Indian Country valuable information about legal and political developments affecting tribal
federal court appeals, including the preparation of amicus curiae briefs Our Indian
law & gaming attorneys collaborate to publish the quarterly «Indian Legal Advisor ``, designed to provide Indian Country valuable information about legal and political developments affecting tribal rights.
Criminal restitution for trafficking victims is mandatory
under U.S.
federal law.
Instead, these collateral consequences are a product of
criminal convictions
under state and
federal law that diminish the rights and privileges of citizens.
In private practice, Tom represented clients in a wide range of
federal civil and
criminal litigation brought
under federal environmental
laws, including the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, while also representing clients in the environmental review and permitting for major energy and railroad infrastructure projects.
It reviews the legislation and case
law under s. 487 of the
Criminal Code, s. 11 of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act, s. 8 of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms and other
federal and provincial statutes.
Federal prosecution attorneys seek, and often gain, mandatory maximum fines and penalties
under the
law upon conviction, including lengthy prison terms, harsh fines, life - long
criminal registration, and more.»
As new
criminal laws are codified and more Americans are charged
under state and
federal laws, the need for
criminal lawyers to defend the accused will also rise.
These days, since there is now a right to appeal a
criminal conviction
under state
law or
federal statute (but not the U.S. Constitution), a writ of habeas corpus is only brought when direct appeals of a conviction have been exhausted, often several years after the original conviction (which makes a writ of habeas corpus only useful for convictions involving long sentences of incarceration).
The lawyer should be aware of relevant statutory and constitutional
law relating to language rights including the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, s. 19 (1) and Part XVII of the
Criminal Code regarding language rights in courts under federal jurisdiction and in criminal proc
Criminal Code regarding language rights in courts
under federal jurisdiction and in
criminal proc
criminal proceedings.
While BC
Criminal Law is exclusively
under the legislative authority of the
Federal Government, many BC
laws govern
Criminal Law procedure.
As a former prosecutor, Ms. Doolittle brings special expertise to, and spends a significant amount of time, defending corporations, officers and directors in parallel civil and
criminal matters, including
under the
federal securities
laws, the False Claims Act, and the FCPA.
In both civil and
criminal settings, if the person is given immunity eliminating the threats of
criminal prosecution, then they can be compelled to give testimony (though it gets sticky when the same conduct can be classified as an offense
under both state and
federal law).
I've been looking at some of the recent cases brought
under the Canadian
federal law that bans the practice of witchcraft (Canadian
Criminal Code.
Now a
federal appeals court has reaffirmed that such password sharing can be considered a
criminal offense
under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA) a 30 - year - old
law designed to stop computer hacking.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected
under federal, state or local
law, where applicable, and those with
criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local
laws.
(10) A violation of this section may subject the party committing the violation to civil or
criminal penalties or a
federal or state warrant
under federal or state
laws, including the International Parental Kidnapping Crime Act, and may subject the violating parent to apprehension by a
law enforcement officer.
You must disclose any
criminal convictions and charges
under a
federal or provincial enactment, or
under the
law of any foreign jurisdiction, including any conditional or absolute discharges.