Sentences with phrase «was illegal at»

Our country will do fine with no climate agreement — we will do what we need to do — the Constitution does not have a provision for allowing other nations to run our country; the agreement was illegal at best.

I got heavily involved in unionizing black workers, which got me into an awful lot of trouble because it was illegal at the time.

Asked about this in 2015, then - Medical District for City School District of New Rochelle Dr. Adreinne Weiss - Harrison was vague about whether pizza sales as fundraisers was illegal at public schools in New York State.

She had the abortion, arranged by Alan's mother through a Harley Street contact - which was illegal at the time.

But I had a lay midwife, which was illegal at the time in Maryland.

Essentially, the memo makes it clear that while marijuana is illegal at the federal level, the U.S. government will rely on states where cannabis is legal to enact tough laws.

Marijuana might be illegal at the federal level in the United States, but it's nonetheless among the fastest - growing industries in the country.

I can't see how this would be illegal at all, because it is informative and the buyer still has the choice of buying it or not.

And so I think a lot of people, businesses, leagues, their counsels are saying, «This is illegal at the federal level.

«And it's pretty straightforward: It's illegal at the federal level.

Starting next month, the sale of bottled water will be illegal at the Grand Canyon National Park.

Age discrimination is illegal at any stage of employment, including hiring, firing, training, fringe benefits, promotions, or job assignments.

Not exact matches

At least 35 companies, among them Anheuser - Busch InBev, BP, and BASF, have been told to pay back taxes of about 700 million euros to Belgium because of their participation in an illegal tax scheme.

Also illegal: selectively asking workers to resubmit an I - 9 without a good reason or asking them to submit more documents than are required by the I - 9 at hiring.

The 2010 University of Brasilia study found that a drug is used in at least half of illegal abortions in Brazil.

Since the diplomats were stationed in Saudi Arabia, where it is illegal to buy alcohol under Islamic law, they had grown skilled at brewing beer in their homes.

Unfortunately, it's both impractical and, at least in most countries, illegal.

Meanwhile, marijuana remains illegal on the federal level, and Attorney General Jeff Sessions has recently taken steps that would allow federal prosecutors in states where weed is legal to decide whether to prosecute people over marijuana sales in a development that could threaten the burgeoning industry (or, at the very least, spur litigation from some of the states in question looking to keep the federal government from interfering with statewide legislation).

However, looking at DHS data on the arrest rate of illegal entrants at the Mexican border, Federico S. Mandelman, a research economist and associate policy adviser at the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, and Andrei Zlate, a senior financial economist in the Boston Fed's Risk and Policy Analysis Unit, found the numbers have been plummeting.

For a more current look at what happens when abortion is severely restricted, we looked to Brazil, where abortion is illegal except in cases of rape, when the mother's life is in danger, and in the rare instances of anencephaly, a severe fetal anomaly in which the fetus lacks parts of the brain, leaving the infant with virtually no chance of survival.

Busha told police he had misdialed 911, but deputies said they noticed a handgun in a holster on a table and signs of illegal drugs at Busha's home, which was near an elementary school.

They can't meet at a Bay Street steakhouse and strike a gentlemen's agreement to tighten the credit taps — that would be illegal collusion.

«During the search, deputies located several firearms, numerous firearms parts, two ounces of meth and other illegal drugs, illegally - possessed prescription drugs and $ 84,994 in cash; all of which were seized and taken into evidence,» Anderson County Sheriff John Skipper said in a statement issued at the time.

They're causing regional instability in Central America, and we're already seeing the second - order effect of that in terms of illegal migrants now arriving at our border, unaccompanied minors.

At the same time, we're doing enforcement activity in our remote [exclusive economic zones] to make sure that there's not illegal fishing activity taking place, and we were not seeing that activity, but it was peeling off a lot of our resources toward what I would consider a relatively benign threat, and then we're providing other resources to do exercises with the military in the remote parts of the world but with really no strategic outcome that I could discern where the Coast Guard was providing a unique capability.

Get a job slinging office supplies at Staples and you knew the government was going to prevent illegal employment practices.

Those actions would be illegal whether or not you're at work.

«The new information provided by Mr. Chmiewelski, if accurate, leaves us certain that your leadership at EPA has been fraught with numerous and repeated unethical and potentially illegal actions on a wide range of consequential matters that you and some members of your staff directed.

Sources at the European Commission and the European Parliament have confirmed that network - level ad blocking would therefore be illegal, unless individual EU countries pass specific legislation to exempt it from the bloc - wide net neutrality rules.

At the outset of this year's NFL season, just before DraftKings and FanDuel became household names thanks to an onslaught of television advertisements and a damaging scandal, there were five states where DraftKings and FanDuel did not operate, either because they were expressly illegal or they stayed away because the law was clearly unfriendly: Arizona, Iowa, Louisiana, Montana and Washington.

When the analyst, who requested anonymity because what she did is illegal, returned to Venezuela, she sold the dollars at the street rate of 29 - to - 1, enough to pocket 25,000 bolivars after paying off her credit card and travel expenses.»

President Donald Trump and his administration have insisted that the deportation crackdown is aimed at illegal immigrants convicted of serious crimes, and that sanctuary measures contribute to rising crime.

Jeffrey Cramer, a longtime former federal prosecutor who is now the managing director at Berkeley Research Group, emphasized that while Trump's statements on the campaign trail were important to Mueller's case, they were not illegal.

Runners have been known to loiter at casinos, keeping numerous mobile phones and tablets near them to receive orders from illegal gambling rings.

There's absolutely no evidence at all showing that there was widespread illegal voting in the 2016 election, despite Trump's insistence that were was.

It is illegal for Americans to purchase foreign drugs online, but the government will not prosecute people buying drugs with a prescription that they would have trouble affording at home.

While the top 20 most downloaded films included some prestigious movies like 12 Years a Slave (at number 10) and Gravity (at number four), the majority of the most pirated flicks were largely big blockbuster franchises, adapted from books — Divergent, Hunger Games: Catching Fire and The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug — superhero sequels and reboots like Godzilla and Robocop, although Excipio was unclear as to how many of the more than 29 million illegal downloads were for the»87 original.

Tesovic's inspiration was simple: The lyrics websites he sought out were at best inaccurate, and, at worst, illegal, so he created a database of his own.

Henry Klingeman, Gross» lawyer, likewise said his client «never thought, at the time these things were happening, that he was doing anything illegal.»

Fusking can be illegal under U.S. laws designed to protect access to information on networks, said Michael Risch, a professor at Villanova University School of Law in Pennsylvania.

The two companies said as many as 100,000 terms will no longer produce search results; in addition, at the top of search results for more than 13,000 entries, warnings will appear making it clear that the associated content is illegal, pointing users towards websites where they can receive help.

The air attack, denounced by Damascus and its allies as an illegal act of aggression, was unlikely to alter the course of a multi-sided war that has killed at least half a million people.

China's financial system is plagued by unlicensed financial activity and illegal fundraising, thanks to a system of corrupt regulators colluding with wrongdoers, said Xu Jia'ai, the newly appointed head of discipline at China's central bank, this week.

Illicit use was generally defined as illegal use of marijuana without a prescription at least 12 times during the past year.

Since then, Patti has reunited with her estranged father, was investigated herself for possible illegal kickbacks, got fired from her job at a nonprofit, ate a tarantula on a reality TV show in her husband's place, got her insurance licenses and started her own company selling coverage to business owners, and saw a number of friends desert her.

Researchers at the National Institutes of Health want to understand why current dosages of the antidotes are failing in some cases, yet the nationwide law - enforcement crackdown on opioid abuse means they're having a hard time getting permission to get samples of the illegal products they need to study.

Gal Vallerius of France, who has striking facial hair, was arrested at Atlanta international airport and accused of working for an illegal narcotics marketplace

«At the conclusion of the meeting senior members of the Foreign Exchange Administration and Policy Department advised that due to lack of existing applicable laws, capital controls and the fact that Bitcoin straddles multiple financial facets the following Bitcoin activities are illegal in Thailand:

The goal, Mr. Schneidermann said at the time, was to hunt down so - called illegal hotels using the service.

Fowler says that she was «one of those people» for most of her life, knowing nothing about forced arbitration until she experienced what she describes as illegal treatment at Uber, after which she says she discovered that she «had no way to get justice.»