Sentences with phrase «violations of law committed»

A volunteer, rescuer, or any other member of the public not only has the First Amendment right to speak out against abuses and violations of law committed by a government shelter, he or she also has a constitutionally protected right to demand that the government correct the wrongs that are identified.

A conviction for a moving violation, that is, a violation of the law committed by the driver of a motor vehicle while the vehicle is in motion, typically results in one point.

Not exact matches

Click on any group of JPMC customers in the roulette wheel and you will see how much JPMC has been forced to pay that group to settle claims that JPMC committed fraud or violations of law, just in the last five years.

Common Cause is committed to holding Cambridge Analytica accountable for its violation of U.S. law.

So in terms of wrongful action, religious people are vastly more likely to commit murder, mayhem, violence, and are more likely to attempt to «force» their religion and religious values on other people in clear violation of our laws.

In a brief filed in General Sessions court (necessary to obtain a search warrant) Hogan said he believed Hymie keeps some interesting non-fur business records which will show that «crimes of conspiracy, violation of laws concerning licensing of managers and bribery of sports participants have been committed in this county by Frank Carbo and other persons.»

Is Venezuela ready for amnesty laws or will it witness prosecutions of those who committed human rights violations under Chavismo?

So, lets say a certain wig - wearing candidate were elected president, and he decided to (contrary to certain campaign promises) not commit several violations of the constitution into law; Lets say he was a fantastic president, and brought peace and harmony to all individuals, regardless of race, sex, creed, socioeconomic status, sexual orientation, blah blah blah...

We know because this actually happened: Arizona passed a state law making it a state crime to be in violation of federal alien registration laws (which automatically includes illegal immigrants) and giving state and local law enforcement the power to arrest people if they had probable cause to believe the person had committed some crime making them removable from the US.

The counsel, Risa Sugarman, who was appointed by Cuomo, said it was likely that de Blasio and others committed «willful and flagrant violations» of campaign - finance laws and referred the matter for criminal prosecution.

The Grand Jury of the County of Monroe, by this Indictment, accuses the defendant of the crime of COMBINATION IN RESTRAINT OF TRADE AND COMPETITION, in violation of General Business Law Sections 340 and 341, committed as followof the County of Monroe, by this Indictment, accuses the defendant of the crime of COMBINATION IN RESTRAINT OF TRADE AND COMPETITION, in violation of General Business Law Sections 340 and 341, committed as followof Monroe, by this Indictment, accuses the defendant of the crime of COMBINATION IN RESTRAINT OF TRADE AND COMPETITION, in violation of General Business Law Sections 340 and 341, committed as followof the crime of COMBINATION IN RESTRAINT OF TRADE AND COMPETITION, in violation of General Business Law Sections 340 and 341, committed as followof COMBINATION IN RESTRAINT OF TRADE AND COMPETITION, in violation of General Business Law Sections 340 and 341, committed as followOF TRADE AND COMPETITION, in violation of General Business Law Sections 340 and 341, committed as followof General Business Law Sections 340 and 341, committed as follows:

«Time and time again, I find dangerous sexual predators convicted of committing heinous crimes against children living far too close to schools in violation of state law.

The letter, which was sent to the State Board of Elections, sought to rebuff the latest series of accusations against the administration: that Mr. de Blasio's team in City Hall had committed flagrant violations of campaign finance laws during the mayor's unsuccessful push in 2014 to win a Democratic majority in the State Senate.

State GOP Chairman Chris Healy had requested the investigation by Kane's agency, and on Monday, another top Republican, Senate Minority Leader John P. McKinney of Fairfield, said: «The crimes Sen. Gaffey committed and will plead guilty to, as well as his prior violations of state elections law, undermine the public trust placed in elected officials.

At least 50,000 civilians have been killed or wounded during the conflict, with the belligerent parties committing a litany of war crimes and violations of humanitarian law against the civilian population.

One way of achieving this might be to empower women to confront the state committing such human rights violations against them, through international and domestic forums coupled with the ability to directly challenge men in society who harm them.83 It must be recognized in law that the violation of women sexually and reproductively is a «form of unequal treatment.»

Thus, when men employ these liberties socially to deny women their rights, a human rights violation is not seen to be committed.21 History dictates the subordination of women to men and thus women's «enforced inequality» 22 is a reality of which is mirrored in domestic and international law preventing the protection of women in conflict and peace and the pursuit of accountability.

In Section 2331 of Chapter 113 (A), defines terrorism as activities that: involve violent acts or acts dangerous to human life that are a violation of the criminal laws of the United States or of any State, or that would be a criminal violation if committed within the jurisdiction of the United States or of any State; (B) ``... activities that involve violent... or life - threatening acts... that are a violation of the criminal laws of the United States or of any State and... appear to be intended (i) to intimidate or coerce a civilian population; (ii) to influence the policy of a government by intimidation or coercion; or (iii) to affect the conduct of a government by mass destruction, assassination, or kidnapping; and... (C) occur primarily within the territorial jurisdiction of the United States...» (10) Subsequently paper will go deeper in counter-terrorism legislation of US.

In addition, when asked during the hearing if he would intervene as Assistant Secretary if Black students in a school district were receiving lower quality teachers, fewer books, fewer AP classes and fewer educational resources than White students, Mr. Marcus would not commit to addressing this clear violation of civil rights laws that prohibit districts from providing students of color with inferior resources.

The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) is committed to protecting current and former Federal employees and applicants for employment from interference and retaliation when making protected disclosures, or «whistleblowing,» which includes disclosing information related to a violation of law, rule, or regulation; gross mismanagement; gross waste of funds; abuse of authority; or a substantial and specific danger to public health or safety.

«Miami - Dade county has wrongfully taken alleged pit bull dogs away from their owners to kill them without seeking court order or advising the owner that killing of their pet can not be completed without court order. As a result, Miami - Dade County has committed countless acts in violation of this ordinance and has deprived countless residents of their property without due process of law.»

In light of Gibson's acknowledgement of its conduct, its duties under the Lacey Act and its promised cooperation and remedial actions, the government will decline charging Gibson criminally in connection with Gibson's order, purchase or importation of ebony from Madagascar and ebony and rosewood from India, provided that Gibson fully carries out its obligations under the agreement, and commits no future violations of law, including Lacey Act violations.

The Justice Department, for example, often ignores the misconduct and constitutional violations committed by its own employees, while the federal Energy Department is one of the biggest violators of America's environmental laws.

He was held and prosecuted for immigration law violations, by the administration that has released over 36,000 illegal immigrants who had actually been commited of crimes, among them aliens convicted of violent crimes.

The injuries complained of are violations committed and threatened upon the property of the complainants, secured to them by the laws and treaties of the United States.

If the President issues a pardon for an action that he causes knowing in advance it is in violation of law, then there would be a legal question as to whether his pardon in advance is itself conspiracy to commit an impeachable crime.

138 The Alien Tort Statute, 28 U.S.C. § 1350 provides that «[t] he district courts shall have original jurisdiction of any civil action by an alien for a tort only, committed in violation of the law of nations or a treaty of the United States.»

The case established that the ATS provides jurisdiction over tort actions in such «foreign cubed» cases, brought by non-US plaintiffs against non-US defendants for violations of customary international law, including war crimes and crimes against humanity, committed outside the US.

It should be added that, in so far as it applies to offences committed in the former Yugoslavia, the notion that serious violations of international humanitarian law governing internal armed conflicts entail individual criminal responsibility is also fully warranted from the point of view of substantive justice and equity.

* According to the results of an investigation by a law firm hired by the University of Oregon, law professor Nancy Shurtz committed «discriminatory harassment» by wearing a blackface costume on Halloween, in violation of the school's anti-discrimination policies.

Of great relevance to the formation of opinio juris to the effect that violations of general international humanitarian law governing internal armed conflicts entail the criminal responsibility of those committing or ordering those violations are certain resolutions unanimously adopted by the Security CounciOf great relevance to the formation of opinio juris to the effect that violations of general international humanitarian law governing internal armed conflicts entail the criminal responsibility of those committing or ordering those violations are certain resolutions unanimously adopted by the Security Counciof opinio juris to the effect that violations of general international humanitarian law governing internal armed conflicts entail the criminal responsibility of those committing or ordering those violations are certain resolutions unanimously adopted by the Security Counciof general international humanitarian law governing internal armed conflicts entail the criminal responsibility of those committing or ordering those violations are certain resolutions unanimously adopted by the Security Counciof those committing or ordering those violations are certain resolutions unanimously adopted by the Security Council.

His client, a commercial landlord, was accused by a tenant of having breached the lease and committing unfair and deceptive trade practices in violation of Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 93A.

@gatorback For the most part people who investigate crimes or other violations of the law, and / or arrest or restrain people who have committed them, on behalf of the government, although there isn't total consistency with that definition.

However, it is possible for the Commission to investigate a client in respect of competition law violations that may have been committed by a company that it has acquired, including in circumstances where the acquired company has been wound up.

(a) A violation of the law of war, committed before the cessation of hostilities, may lawfully be tried by a military commission after hostilities have ceased — at least until peace has been officially recognized by treaty or proclamation by the political branch of the Government.

The ATS, a single sentence within the Judiciary Act of 1789, provides United States federal courts with original jurisdiction over «any civil action by an alien for a tort only, committed in violation of the law of nations or a treaty of the United States.»

Also categorized as reckless driving, there are many different examples of aggressive driving, but the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) defines it as committing a combination of traffic law violations that results in the endangerment of other persons or property in the vicinity.

Defended the highest - ranking non-elected law enforcement official in Cuyahoga County, who was a target in a state investigation of election violations committed by a long - time elected county sheriff, resulting in no charges.

As a matter of law, an ethics violation isn't the same as committing malpractice, but as a practical matter, the two are almost always interconnected.

A Georgetown University Law Center professor said plaintiffs» lawyer Mark Lanier committed a «very serious violation» of legal ethics when he misleadingly told a jury his expert witnesses were unpaid, Law360 reports....

Seeking hundreds of millions of dollars in damages, plaintiffs filed a putative class action alleging that Boeing Company, along with its CEO and the head of its commercial aircraft division, committed securities fraud in violation of federal law.

Tomorrow, the U.S. Supreme Court hears an incredibly important case called Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum, stemming from a federal lawsuit brought under the Alien Tort statute, a remarkable federal law that allows people from countries outside the United States to sue foreign individuals and multinational corporations that commit human rights violations abroad - like torture, crimes against humanity, war crimes, genocide, disappearances, summary execution, that kind of thing.

Without the support of an experienced and committed injury law firm like George Sink, PA, victims of truck crashes would be up against trucking companies and their insurance companies who have seemingly unlimited resources to investigate and shield the victims from potentially important evidence of liability and regulation violations.

The case turns on the meaning of the Alien Tort Statute, a cryptic 1789 law that allows federal district courts to hear «any civil action by an alien for a tort only, committed in violation of the law of nations or a treaty of the United States.»

It is good to hear that the Law Society acted in this matter, however I have seen where the LSUC has permitted a lawyer to assist his client to commit an Offence under a provincial statute which is not only an ethical issue, but an issue which involved direct violations of the LSUC Code of Conduct for lawyers.

We do not cover: 1) loss or expense recoverable under any other insurance or through an employer; 2) loss or expense arising from or attributable to: (a) dishonest or criminal acts committed or attempted by You; (b) alleged violation of the laws of the country You are visiting, unless We determine such allegations to be fraudulent, or c) failure to maintain required documents or visas; 3) loss or expense arising from or attributable to: (a) debt, insolvency, business or commercial failure; (b) the repossession of any property; or © Your non - compliance with a contract, license or permit; 4) loss or expense arising from or due to liability assumed by You under any contract.

We do not cover: 1) loss or expense recoverable under any other insurance or through an employer; 2) loss or expense arising from or attributable to: a) dishonest or criminal acts committed or attempted by You; b) alleged violation of the laws of the country You are visiting, unless We determine such allegations to be fraudulent, or c) failure to maintain required documents or visas; 3) loss or expense arising from or attributable to: a) debt, insolvency, business or commercial failure; b) the repossession of any property; or c) Your non - compliance with a contract, license or permit; 4) loss or expense arising from or due to liability assumed by You under any contract.

2) loss or expense arising from or attributable to: a) dishonest or criminal acts committed or attempted by You; b) alleged violation of the laws of the country You are visiting, unless We determine such allegations to be fraudulent, or c) failure to maintain required documents or visas;

Moving violations committed under the influence of alcohol, are regulated under criminal laws that are placed in a Hawaii Department of Transportation DUI arrest record.

If you get caught speeding or committing some other traffic violation in Somersworth New Hampshire, a law enforcement officer will issue you a citation on behalf of the Somersworth New Hampshire court overseeing the jurisdiction where you committed the infraction.