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It's a crime and a tragedy when governments legalize harmful drugs like cannabis but criminalize vital human rights like Death With Dignity. – Ryan Pack	added by littleking 9 months ago
I’m happy to meet with McCarthy, but not on whether or not the debt limit gets extended. That’s not negotiable, they quote Reagan all the time and they quote Trump, both of which said. … I’m paraphrasing – it would be an absolute crime to not extend the debt limit. – Joe Biden	Found on CNN 12 months ago
It was played to manipulate you into confusing your dislike for a politician with whether these men are guilty of a crime, whatever the former president’s personal crimes are, you have seen no evidence that Mr. Trump conspired with Ethan Nordean from Seattle. – Nicholas Smith	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Yeah, and I can speak from immediate firsthand experience, that is very much in vogue now in the federal government to characterize opposition to same sex marriage and related issues as irrational prejudice at best and a potential hate crime at worse. – Matthew Kacsmaryk	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I think Americans are thirsting for people making arguments, not just tweets. I think they’re looking for someone who can clearly articulate their vision for what parents ought to be doing to help their kids be successful in schools and how we take back crime from our streets and cities. – Mike Pompeo	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Attacks still happen, but they really have been reduced to small groups of effectively organized crime gangs. They don’t have anything like the weapons or reach that the IRA did. Nor do they have a coherent ideology. They might still be active, but the idea they could carry out anything on the scale of the worst days is just unimaginable now. – Norman Baxter	Found on CNN 1 year ago
People who believe that housing is bad, that crime is always up, they believe that based on their world view and dogma and not on facts, all we can do is provide unbiased, carefully-constructed data. At the end of the day, there are some people who don’t care about the facts. – George Tita	Found on CNN 1 year ago
When a very high profile tech person is murdered, it is just going to get more publicity than if it was an impoverished person in a neighborhood of color, it’s just low-hanging fruit. Nobody wants to look at actual statistics. Most of the states and counties with the highest level of crime statistics are in red states versus blue states. – George Tita	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I’m not saying there isn’t a hint of what the other crime is, but when you have this weird local statute – in which to prove one crime, you have to show he intended to commit another – you think you’d be very specific. – Robert Kelner	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Our role in Atlanta is to help provide, to develop new programs which can ultimately reduce crime. – Rob Baskin	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The crime of aggression is a leadership crime, we believe that top perpetrators, top representatives of political and military leadership of the Russian Federation, their crime is a crime of aggression. Their crime is a crime of waging aggressive war, because this crime gave birth to all the other crimes. – Anton Korynevych	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We have a loophole, a gap in accountability, when we talk about accountability for the crime of aggression against Ukraine, legally, currently, there is no international mechanism, which can investigate and prosecute the crime of aggression against Ukraine. – Anton Korynevych	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I do think that the charges are much more serious against Trump related to the election, but falsifying business records can also be a crime. (I’m more skeptical about combining that in a state court with a federal campaign finance violation.). – Richard Hasen	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It’s a terrible crime, their lives could have ended at this crossroads, but luckily they managed to survive. – Serhii Bolvinov	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It’s hard to imagine a more heinous crime than murdering 11 people as they pray. – Josh Shapiro	Found on CNN 1 year ago
This was a mental health crisis. He wasn’t committing a crime. – Ben Crump	Found on CNN 1 year ago
So it is the State, the Justice and the Security Forces [police and Civil Guard] who must investigate and act immediately in the face of this type of event, then, within the sports field, there is a disciplinary code that also contemplates possible sanctions for this type of conduct. We want to insist that what happened with Vinícius is a hate crime, which is criminally prosecuted. – The AFE	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The irony is not lost on law enforcement, the very politicians who say they support the police and are against crime are the same politicians who deny us responsible gun reform legislation or any means to get this weaponry off the streets. – Juliette Kayyem	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We use crime scene DNA and its analysis to develop a profile, we then use publicly accessible databases and information to identify potential relatives of a suspect or of the victim. – Thomas Sobocinski	Found on CNN 1 year ago
These are essentially people who are trying to get away with a crime, but failing to do so. – Philip Beh	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Let this be a lesson not to illegally bring firearms to Philly’s elections. If you commit a crime while seeking to undermine people’s right to vote, and to have their votes appropriately counted, you will be held accountable. – Larry Krasner	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Virtually all federal actions – from prosecuting crime to imposing taxes to managing property – have some incidental effects on state finances. – Elizabeth Prelogar	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The reason we don’t have enough police officers is because we are asking them to be social workers, therapists and marriage counselors, i’m actually investing in actually having social workers, therapists to show up on the front line, to actually free up law enforcement to deal with the more severe crime that happens in the city of Chicago. – Cook County Commissioner Brandon Johnson	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The report is the very first comprehensive effort to map and analyze attacks on Ukrainian health care infrastructure and personnel by Russian forces, the health care infrastructure in Ukraine has been deliberately targeted by Russian forces, which is absolutely prohibited in international humanitarian law and constitutes a war crime falling within the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court. – Iryna Marchuk	Found on CNN 1 year ago

It's a crime and a tragedy when governments legalize harmful drugs like cannabis but criminalize vital human rights like Death With Dignity.

– Ryan Pack

added by littleking
9 months ago

I’m happy to meet with McCarthy, but not on whether or not the debt limit gets extended. That’s not negotiable, they quote Reagan all the time and they quote Trump, both of which said. … I’m paraphrasing – it would be an absolute crime to not extend the debt limit.

– Joe Biden

Found on CNN
12 months ago

It was played to manipulate you into confusing your dislike for a politician with whether these men are guilty of a crime, whatever the former president’s personal crimes are, you have seen no evidence that Mr. Trump conspired with Ethan Nordean from Seattle.

– Nicholas Smith

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Yeah, and I can speak from immediate firsthand experience, that is very much in vogue now in the federal government to characterize opposition to same sex marriage and related issues as irrational prejudice at best and a potential hate crime at worse.

– Matthew Kacsmaryk

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I think Americans are thirsting for people making arguments, not just tweets. I think they’re looking for someone who can clearly articulate their vision for what parents ought to be doing to help their kids be successful in schools and how we take back crime from our streets and cities.

– Mike Pompeo

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Attacks still happen, but they really have been reduced to small groups of effectively organized crime gangs. They don’t have anything like the weapons or reach that the IRA did. Nor do they have a coherent ideology. They might still be active, but the idea they could carry out anything on the scale of the worst days is just unimaginable now.

– Norman Baxter

Found on CNN
1 year ago

People who believe that housing is bad, that crime is always up, they believe that based on their world view and dogma and not on facts, all we can do is provide unbiased, carefully-constructed data. At the end of the day, there are some people who don’t care about the facts.

– George Tita

Found on CNN
1 year ago

When a very high profile tech person is murdered, it is just going to get more publicity than if it was an impoverished person in a neighborhood of color, it’s just low-hanging fruit. Nobody wants to look at actual statistics. Most of the states and counties with the highest level of crime statistics are in red states versus blue states.

– George Tita

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I’m not saying there isn’t a hint of what the other crime is, but when you have this weird local statute – in which to prove one crime, you have to show he intended to commit another – you think you’d be very specific.

– Robert Kelner

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Our role in Atlanta is to help provide, to develop new programs which can ultimately reduce crime.

– Rob Baskin

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The crime of aggression is a leadership crime, we believe that top perpetrators, top representatives of political and military leadership of the Russian Federation, their crime is a crime of aggression. Their crime is a crime of waging aggressive war, because this crime gave birth to all the other crimes.

– Anton Korynevych

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We have a loophole, a gap in accountability, when we talk about accountability for the crime of aggression against Ukraine, legally, currently, there is no international mechanism, which can investigate and prosecute the crime of aggression against Ukraine.

– Anton Korynevych

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I do think that the charges are much more serious against Trump related to the election, but falsifying business records can also be a crime. (I’m more skeptical about combining that in a state court with a federal campaign finance violation.).

– Richard Hasen

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It’s a terrible crime, their lives could have ended at this crossroads, but luckily they managed to survive.

– Serhii Bolvinov

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It’s hard to imagine a more heinous crime than murdering 11 people as they pray.

– Josh Shapiro

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This was a mental health crisis. He wasn’t committing a crime.

– Ben Crump

Found on CNN
1 year ago

So it is the State, the Justice and the Security Forces [police and Civil Guard] who must investigate and act immediately in the face of this type of event, then, within the sports field, there is a disciplinary code that also contemplates possible sanctions for this type of conduct. We want to insist that what happened with Vinícius is a hate crime, which is criminally prosecuted.

– The AFE

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The irony is not lost on law enforcement, the very politicians who say they support the police and are against crime are the same politicians who deny us responsible gun reform legislation or any means to get this weaponry off the streets.

– Juliette Kayyem

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We use crime scene DNA and its analysis to develop a profile, we then use publicly accessible databases and information to identify potential relatives of a suspect or of the victim.

– Thomas Sobocinski

Found on CNN
1 year ago

These are essentially people who are trying to get away with a crime, but failing to do so.

– Philip Beh

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Let this be a lesson not to illegally bring firearms to Philly’s elections. If you commit a crime while seeking to undermine people’s right to vote, and to have their votes appropriately counted, you will be held accountable.

– Larry Krasner

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Virtually all federal actions – from prosecuting crime to imposing taxes to managing property – have some incidental effects on state finances.

– Elizabeth Prelogar

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The reason we don’t have enough police officers is because we are asking them to be social workers, therapists and marriage counselors, i’m actually investing in actually having social workers, therapists to show up on the front line, to actually free up law enforcement to deal with the more severe crime that happens in the city of Chicago.

– Cook County Commissioner Brandon Johnson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The report is the very first comprehensive effort to map and analyze attacks on Ukrainian health care infrastructure and personnel by Russian forces, the health care infrastructure in Ukraine has been deliberately targeted by Russian forces, which is absolutely prohibited in international humanitarian law and constitutes a war crime falling within the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court.

– Iryna Marchuk

Found on CNN
1 year ago

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