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Whilst it may be too early for us to widen our investigation into the arena of corruption, I certainly have not ruled this out. I have indicated to you that many of the individuals that you wished to hear evidence from may be the very people that could be central to our criminal inquiry, either as witnesses or suspects.

We continue to demand that the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia get immediate access to Kosovo.

We'll be the checks and balances on this out-of-control, criminal government.

Without a meaningful commercial presence, we simply cannot serve as an effective force against the theft of our products. While Chinese laws have recently been modified and improved, the enforcement of criminal law remains virtually nonexistent. The result: a complete lack of deterrence,

We're cooperating with the Indianapolis Police Department. We want to catch this criminal as much as anyone does.

We don't think he deserves his job back because of his conduct in the classroom. He was found not guilty on criminal charges, but our threshold is much lower in just demonstrating that he exhibited inappropriate conduct.

We expect a great deal from our students. To expect that our students would obey the criminal code is just a minimal standard. We don't expect behavior or performance that's just minimal.

We really want to do what a number of provinces have looked at, to make the provisions of the Criminal Code that deal with conditional sentences more than a slap on the wrist. They need to be real sentences where people live up to the terms of those orders,

We must not allow criminal minds and the pace of technology to outpace our law enforcement efforts.

We must keep a sense of proportion in our criminal justice system,

When you're looking for one type of criminal activity, it's obvious that the officers will be able to spot other types and the heightened security measures will go a long ways towards helping DWI arrests and vice versa,

We believe these individuals may help to facilitate the illegal drug trade through the establishment of transnational criminal networks. So, in essence deportations facilitate and worsen the problems linked to the trade in drugs and guns.

We believe there's every capability of dealing with this problem in China if the resources are devoted to it, if the Chinese move more towards using the criminal laws aggressively,

We believe there is a need for a union to come in and help these workers. The conditions in some of these places are criminal, especially in the way they treat undocumented workers, and it's criminal that they often get away with it.

We had hoped to have this resolved before and to avoid a trial (with a lesser charge). Now we're leaning towards a criminal responsibility defense, like a not-guilty by reason of insanity.

We have to keep in mind that the police were in the process of apprehending a criminal suspect who had resisted a number of attempts to arrest him and who had shot a police officer,

With the exception of Rwanda in 1994 and Cambodia in 1975, you would be hard-pressed to find a crime scene anywhere in the world, since World War II, where a defenseless civilian population has been assaulted with such ferocity and criminal intent, and suffered so many multiple violations of international humanitarian law in such a short period of time, as in Kosovo since mid-March 1999,

We have had our share of problems in trying to change the way the state deals with girls in the criminal justice system.

We have the government being very aggressive on the concept of criminal intent in jury charges. And now we have the number two example of it being overturned.

Typically, we refer issues to the prosecutor when we find instances of misappropriation of funds, something that rises to the level of criminal activity. We don't think we saw that here. We saw places where monitoring wasn't great and bid law compliance wasn't great.

Truancy and the Criminal Effects Truancy has on the Community.

When I first took the bench, I was assigned to handle a calendar of criminal cases. It was an enormous docket. I tried in each case to make sure that the litigants not only in fact received, but also felt that they had received, a full and fair opportunity to be heard.

We can bomb an indicted war criminal as easy as we can someone that we just suspect,

We are not ruling out the possibility that other individuals may be involved or that the individuals currently in custody may have committed other criminal acts,

We have an oversight responsibility regardless of what criminal investigations may or may not be under way.

The president also wants to make sure that our legal justice system, our criminal system is working, that they can work and function as it should be in investigating this case.

The preliminary stage of screening in my church is that everyone who volunteers fills out an application. It asks whether they have a criminal history and gives the church permission to do a background check.

We are indeed aware of criminal organizations that wear military-style uniforms, use military-style equipment and weapons and employ military-style vehicles and tactics while conducting illegal activity in border areas.

Well, offenders who have offended against a family member or another relative or neighbor who has not committed a prior offense typically score low on these risk assessment instruments, particularly if they have not, do not have any prior criminal history.

Unfortunately, the criminal element will target nonprofit organizations, even outside of natural disasters, knowing they don't have the same level of safeguards and internal controls that a business would have.

Unfortunately, people are getting defrauded all the time. Sometimes there's criminal activity, and other times it's just somebody who made a mistake.

Thus, he brought a renewed emphasis on the rights of victims as well as a new respect for the law officer who works to make this a safe place to live, ... As a young prosecutor, I remember being thrilled to read Chief Justice Rehnquist's dissents in criminal law cases, often lone dissents, that in some cases have become majority opinions of the court under his leadership.

We're not so much focusing on making a criminal case as we are trying to understand what our national security risks are and then how we can harden American and our vital interests around the world from future hits.

We are required by law to ensure that strict security procedures are in place whenever we transmit criminal records.

The overall reliability of the criminal background check, the way it's done today, is suspect. It's better than nothing, but the probability of not finding a criminal conviction is pretty high.

We directed them to go back and run another set of background checks after the issue at Attucks involving the custodian because his initial background check had not produced any record of a criminal conviction.

We are not getting involved at this time. If someone refers us a criminal violation, of course we will review it.

This school board administration will not stomach this kind of activity going on on our buses or schools. That person or persons involved in this incident this afternoon will face full criminal prosecution.

To breach the rules is not a criminal offence.

There is international criminal organizations penetrating our southern based borders, and we need to do something about it. Secure the border, enforce the law, no amnesty, and go forward with the legal immigration system that gives priority to American working families and wages.

The question has to be asked, 'What has the existing criminal justice system been doing over the past eight years?' This Government has form for headline-grabbing announcements, only to fail to follow up with any delivery.

The proposed amendment will send a clear message that the criminal exploitation of Maine's homeless citizens will not be tolerated.

Those on either side of the conflict who commit violations must be held accountable -- not only the perpetrators but also those in command of forces which commit such acts may be subject to individual criminal responsibility before a court of law.

To be a skinhead is to be violent. They have a great tendency to engage in criminal activity.

We'd like to see some progress in terms of criminal enforcement.

We do everything from a criminal history check to a background check of their employment history to checking personal references. We check criminal history; we check driving record.

We want to help victims understand that they are being violated in a criminal way, ... And that 'no' means 'no' even in a marital situation.

The defendant has convincingly been proven guilty of participating in a criminal act of corruption that caused the state to suffer financial losses. The punishment is five years.

The Denver District Attorney's Office was assigned to be the special prosecutor in regard to some criminal allegations that came from Jefferson County. The Denver District Attorney's Office has presented the allegations to the . . . Jefferson County grand jury.

When there's a criminal investigation going on, we can't go in like a bull in a china shop, asking questions.

The criminal trial today is a kind of show-jumping contest in which the rider for the prosecution must clear every obstacle to succeed.

The criminal justice system is truly the community's primary care provider for people with mental disorders.

The criminal justice system is often perceived as remote and unresponsive. Research shows local, visible institutions that engage the public are trusted more than remote and anonymous ones. Introducing community offender panels could provide an effective way of bringing the criminal justice system to the community.

The criminal investigation is continuing at this time. We're running down new leads and conducting more interviews,

The criminal investigation division of the IRS plays a pivotal role in fighting tax evasion, and it is critical that its operations be beyond reproach, ... We must address these concerns in a thorough, fair and objective fashion.

The criminal indictment of Tom DeLay is the first chink in the armor of corruption that has so clouded, consumed and controlled the Republican majority over the past few years,

The criminal charge was not the issue. In fact, the government, in cases like this under its rehabilitation policy, will allow you to remain if you can show you've been a good citizen for five years with no criminal record. Michel has been all of that and can show it.

The criminal charges are piling up. They are circling tighter around Delay.

The criminal aspect, from a shareholder's perspective, is important because it helps Hollinger International prove its civil case. Shareholders are not recovering meaningful money as a result of the criminal actions. $250,000 is great, but when you're looking for $500 million it doesn't go a long way.

The conversation between the president and Ms. Lewinsky on December 17 was a critical turning point. The evidence suggests that the president chose to engage in a criminal act -- to reach an understanding with Ms. Lewinsky that they would both make false statements under oath. At that moment, the president's intimate relationship with a subordinate employee was transformed. It was transformed into an unlawful effort to thwart the judicial process. This was no longer an issue of private conduct.

The explosive growth of the Internet has provided a means for gambling operations to evade existing anti-gambling laws. These Internet gambling Web sites typically operate offshore and often serve as a prime vehicle for money laundering and other criminal enterprises. Our bill sensibly updates federal law to keep pace with new technologies by bringing the Internet within the fold of the anti-gambling restrictions that govern telephones.

We'll take further action if needed after the criminal matter is resolved.

What we understand is that the criminal burden of proof is extensive and they can't prove beyond a shadow of a doubt that he knew he was dragging someone. We are feeling a sense of loss, an indignity once again.

We urge the Albanian government to immediately draw up a plan of action that includes protection mechanisms for women who suffer from violence, and to prosecute and punish the perpetrators, including by making domestic violence an offence under the Criminal Code.

We learned about it that weekend, he was suspended that Monday and he's remained off the job since then. There are very rigid requirements for certified probation staff as far as any criminal history.

We're looking at an alternate school assignment for that student. This is a case that's probably going to have a more far-reaching outcome in the criminal court world than in the school board world. These young ladies are facing some serious charges. From our standpoint, there's not much we can do.

We often see an increase in criminal and fraudulent activity of all kinds during the holiday season. People usually feel more generous during the holidays, and they're in the spending mode. Criminals take advantage of this.

We physically send a researcher into those county courthouses to pull those records by hand and see if that person has a criminal record.

with a huge amount of explosives to be used in a criminal act.

Those who persist in accusing the school of criminal and evil conduct are turning their backs on the facts,

We don't believe any evidence exists of willful and criminal behavior. We intend to defend ourselves against any criminal charges vigorously.

When people lie, if they play games, if they take money that doesn't belong to them, they are going to go to jail, ... We're working very closely with the criminal authorities and our new certification policy ... will set the stage for people to go to jail for fraud if they misstate their financials.

We will first determine whether these are criminal allegations or whether this is a civil matter.

.We will finish that exercise. by July for the start-up of case management in the Criminal Division of the Supreme Court, which will improve the efficiency of that operation.

We will do a criminal investigation to determine if foul play was involved.

We would always be interested in hearing from someone who feels they have been a victim of any criminal act.

This whole process is illegal and ridiculous. According to Chinese law, there are no regulations that allow resuming an investigation after a criminal ruling.

This suspect epitomizes everything that was wrong with the criminal justice system in New Orleans before Katrina blew through town.

There has to be some evidence besides the confession that the criminal act was committed by someone -- that the crime was real and not imagined.

There has to be a better scrutiny both in terms of copyright issues and in terms of taste and decency, if only to make sure that no one is breaking any criminal law.

There hasn't been any report of criminal activity. Right now, we're just aware that this organization owns property.

There is a consensus in America that some criminal acts are so horrendous that the death penalty is wholly appropriate punishment. Someone involved in a conspiracy to murder thousands of innocent people could easily fit in this category.

There has been a constitutional coup in the republic. A small group of irresponsible plotters and carpet-baggers in a criminal way used force to capture power. An uncontrolled and destructive wave of anarchy and violence overwhelmed the capital and other cities,

To attempt suicide is a criminal offense. Any man who, of his own will, tries to escape the treadmill to which the rest of us feel chained incites our envy, and therefore our fury. We do not suffer him to go unpunished.

We're not playing games, we're not giving warnings, ... If somebody's out there price gouging, they are going to be charged, and if it is a criminal offense, we will get the attorney general's office to carry those charges on to court.

Why is it that criminal policies and absurd blockades that include food and medicines are being added ... with the purpose of annihilating whole populations out of hunger and diseases?

Without wishing to prejudge the criminal investigations and our own club investigation, I am deeply concerned about the actions of a minority of my players.

There are several issues on which Washington should not fool itself - a Merkel government would take the same stance on (the) Kyoto (Protocol on global warming) and the environment as well on as the International Criminal Court.

This settlement culminates a four-year investigation, ... The plea agreement not only serves as punishment to the offenders, it also offers the opportunity to repay farmers who were financially damaged by these criminal acts.

This was all done for everyone's protection. If you're going to be sheltering people, it would be prudent for people taking them in to know what criminal pasts they might have.

There is potential exposure there. Whether it's criminal responsibility or not, I can't gauge. Certainly they're ethically responsible, and in terms of civil penalties there's a good chance they'll have to answer to the government.

There is plenty of historical evidence to show courts are more than willing to believe the police over a black defendant. It is not the stuff of fiction; there is almost a presumption when dealing with police witnesses, that they must be telling the truth, and it makes the work of defending criminal defendants harder.

The president strongly condemns this criminal act. At this moment, the president is at the airport (in Jakarta),

There are alternatives to the criminal justice approach to drug policy in Kansas. The public health system is better able to work with addiction.

The players deny the criminal allegations. We continue to monitor the situation and will respond accordingly to further developments as the facts become known.

The Port Lavaca Police Department is requesting that parents make their children aware that a prank of this nature is a serious crime which can result in a permanent criminal record,

Extremely violent and dangerous criminal gangs like MS-13 and drug smugglers are crossing our southern borders in growing numbers.

Failure to comply in China could have subjected Yahoo China and its employees to criminal charges including imprisonment.

The government would rather buy time and not put itself in a position to move forward on a criminal case but tie up the funds and continue to sift through the evidence.

Trafficking in counterfeit documents poses a serious security vulnerability and contributes to a host of other types of crimes, including identity theft and financial fraud. Our goal is to identify and ultimately dismantle the criminal organizations behind these highly lucrative schemes.