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Related A 2014 survey found that 74% of law-enforcement agencies reported antigovernment extremism as one of... IBRAHIM HOOPER We also have some nonprofit groups, the Social Security Administration and law enforcement. GAYLE WICKER It's up to law enforcement agencies to enforce the law. GERRY MCKIERNAN [The past eight years have been tough for groups like Taylor's, as law enforcement agencies -- parti... BRUCE TAYLOR We had extensive talks with law enforcement agencies post-September 11, and the FBI have been aware ... MARK YATES Agents who have left the Secret Service to join other federal law enforcement agencies report that t... RONALD KESSLER cooperated fully with all government and law enforcement agencies. CHARLES HAYWARD We hope drivers are aware that the California Highway Patrol and law enforcement agencies are likely... CAROL THORP serve as catalysts for coordination of local, state and federal law enforcement agencies to confront... BARRY MCCAFFREY We commend the concerned law enforcement agencies for a speedy investigation. IGNACIO BUNYE Now ITAC has achieved its second objective, getting more information about cases of identity theft i... ANNE WALLACE It's a function of comparing notes with law enforcement, how many activities have taken place and ho... BARRY MORRISON This continues to be a joint investigation by a large number of state, local and federal law enforce... GARY BALD Decisive action has been taken on the home front with passage of the USA Patriot Act, which has stre... ROGER WICKER Corrupt governments are run by corrupt politicians that run corrupt law enforcement agencies. STEVEN MAGEE For too long, law-enforcement agencies have hidden behind the privacy rights of [employees] and as a... MICHAEL GENNACO We will continue to work with law enforcement agencies in other countries to return their convicted ... MARTIN FICKE The question is: whose side are you on? Are you on the side of law enforcement agencies who want to ... CONRAD WORRILL That requires a level of sophistication and enterprise that, quite frankly, I think a lot of law enf... CLYDE FOREMAN Xavier's been kind of lucky as far as injuries (over the years). I guess it's the law of averages ca... BYRON LARKIN Both Metro and federal law enforcement agencies looked at this case, and it was decided prosecution ... DON AARON There's other law enforcement agencies that are looking into any similarities with these cases. We k... CYNTHIA PRICE The investigation into such matters proves to be very difficult due to the fact that many of the sit... DAVE JOHNSTON We frankly don't know where they are. We have law-enforcement agencies not only throughout the state... MARK MERSHON We're the backups to them (the NFL-contracted security companies). We lead the operational planning,... JAMES TATE We're the backups to them [the NFL-contracted security companies]. We lead the operational planning,... JAMES TATE The viciousness shown in shooting helpless animals must not go unpunished. Area residents have reaso... DAN PADEN Since its inception, the Greater Valley Area Crime Stoppers has received tips that have led to many ... JASON GRIGGS There is no justification whatever in any circumstances for this kind of terrorism and of course we ... JACK STRAW In a world in which the common rule which binds and regulates what the general masses feel is underm... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH When we have federal law enforcement officials involved in the investigation, perhaps some of our im... CHARLES MOOSE Quite simply, most police departments and law enforcement agencies do not have the capacity to figur... ROBERT MORGESTER If we want to boost border security, we have to help law enforcement agencies beef up their resource... HENRY CUELLAR The enforcement arms of Congress have been missing in action for quite some time and it's unclear wh... MASSIE RITSCH Integrity is the foundation of law enforcement. If you don't have integrity, you shouldn't be in law... GLENN WALP There have been a dozen plans across the years. None of them were implemented because the agencies l... DAVID GUEST What is most disturbing, ... Is that one of them -- so far according to the tactical interrogation -... ANGELO REYES Some media outlets refer to 'protesters' and 'militia members,' not 'terrorists,... IBRAHIM HOOPER I don't understand why a law enforcement agency that has abandoned the use of the application of che... GORDON KAUPP Federal agencies that own bridges have some of the worst records for on-time inspections. Nearly 3,0... BILL DEDMAN Radical groups can become legitimate political players in the democratic process if they accept core... TZIPI LIVNI Since 2001, the Patriot Act has provided the means to detect and disrupt terrorist threats against t... ROGER WICKER In 2012, President Obama was faced with a new Egyptian leader, Mohamed Morsi of the Muslim Brotherho... MIKE POMPEO The PATRIOT Act brought down the wall separating intelligence agencies from law enforcement and othe... CHRIS CHOCOLA I don't understand why black people have been so quiescent, so passive over the hundreds of year... JOHN EDGAR WIDEMAN Anybody who does not abide by the mandatory evacuation, our law enforcement has been instructed to a... DAVID BEASLEY Armed drones have become Barack Obama's way to engage in terrorist-infested hellholes without pu... TERRY GLAVIN As far as law enforcement goes, money is at the root of everything. We need more personnel, more equ... DAVID BENELLI In the past, I know a lot of people have been elected without any experience in law enforcement. Alt... GREG WARD We don't have any specific information that there's a threat against any domestic target. Just as a ... FRANK SCAFIDI This robot breaks down the barriers between kids and law enforcement officers. Sometimes, it's intim... BILL KENNEDY The Trees for Streams program has been a big success, allowing the Chesapeake Bay Foundation to prov... DAVE WISE Scores have declined the last two years, ... We have got to get kids to take the more rigorous cours... CHARLES COLLINS We have a lot of really wonderful and amazing older residents. Some of them have been here 70 or 80 ... SHERRY WELLS no matter in the garb of law enforcement forces or else. AYATOLLAH ALI KHAMENEI They are trained to look for stress, fear or some sort of deception. They identify certain character... GEORGE NACCARA We have reported the trawlers' activities to the Fisheries Department and other enforcement agencies... AHLAN AHMAD We did not find anything alarming enough that required additional follow-up beyond what law-enforcem... CHARLES E. GRASSLEY Some of the bravest and the best men of all the world, certainly in law enforcement, have made their... THOMAS FORAN The assessment team is comprised of law enforcement practitioners from out of state, but comparable,... DAVID GALLOWAY This is a case of law enforcement going bad and, in the final analysis, law enforcement corrected it... BARRY SCHECK No one owns a parking spot; it's the public's right to use them, ... This law will lead to more regu... CHARLES POTTER DuPont is proud of the role we have played in protecting law enforcement officers over the past thre... BILL HARVEY Red dwarfs can live maybe a trillion years or so. Since the beginning of the universe, the red dwarf... CHARLES LADA These armed groups of people have appeared in a very specific environment, and we have been trying a... IBRAHIM RUGOVA The threats haven't worked and the U.N. and the Congolese army have failed to get rid of all these a... JASON STEARNS In my public service, I treasure my friendship with law enforcement officers. I admire what they do ... DIRK KEMPTHORNE That's how a lot of agencies have been born or made it over the hump. The demise of one allows some ... DAVID KOCH I believe that the far-right and the far-left can be equally insane - but there's no question th... JOHN AVLON It's very frustrating and unfortunate for the officers and the public, ... Other departments are pro... DENNIS BUCKLEY The homegrown terrorists are the most significant because any fighter returning from Syria to the Un... JACK KEANE Then, depending on what work that team identifies, one or more groups will be charged with developin... DR. JANE ROSE Some of these deceased personalities have Q scores equal to or greater than some of the live persona... STEVEN LEVITT The future, according to some scientists, will be exactly like the past, only far more expensive. JOHN SLADEK The future, according to some scientists, will be exactly like the past, only far more expensive. JOHN SLADEK The future, according to some scientists, will be exactly like the past, only far more expensive JOHN SLADEK [Benigno Aguirre, of the Disaster Research Center at the University of Delaware, has been watching a... BENIGNO AGUIRRE To be honest, we've been asked by many different groups would we do a fund-raiser in our home, but w... MANAL FAKHOURY Lebanon, of course, is a country with great problems. Traditionally, they have religious-national gr... MENACHEM BEGIN We must acknowledge that for scores of years the Iraqis have offered martyrs and victims but have no... JALAL TALABANI As smartphones have allowed us to have our computers, emails, social media feeds, and a full surveil... SARAH LACY Nature’s law is such that it metes out its justice to everyone as they deserve by giving each pers... ANUJ SOMANY Every living being, from ants to whales, has a right to live and die in accordance with the law of t... CHANDRABABU V.S. Any change one effect on his natural being with a purpose would definitely end up revealing his hypo... CHANDRABABU V.S. As far as I am concerned, eight years of the corrupt Obama administration was eight years too much. STEVEN MAGEE We have a culture of bad driving here because no one gets caught for breaking the law. Once you run ... ERIN BREEN The problems of rampant corruption, smuggling and crime, for example, are essentially due to weak an... ERNESTO HERRERA As a result, law enforcement officers did not know how to handle the situation. No training had been... ALEXANDER TORSHIN Typically, during recessionary times, particular groups suffer higher rates of unemployment -African... HILDA SOLIS The fact that natural-law theorists derive from the very nature of man a fixed structure of law inde... MURRAY ROTHBARD Hezbollah and the government are only two of 18 political factions in Lebanon, most of them armed. T... RICHARD ENGEL During the last three years, Schroeder has revived Germany's close relations with France in ways tha... CHARLES GRANT The decision to move forward on a criminal investigation is purely under the sound judgment of law e... ARIF ALIKHAN When 'The Washington Post' ran the first national story about FBI profiling in 1984, no one ... RONALD KESSLER The most important lesson I have learned from spending years talking to law enforcement officers is ... KARIN SLAUGHTER The privacy risk is that these codes may be later used for other law enforcement efforts outside cou... CHRIS HOOFNAGLE The enforcement of the law cannot depend on the justice of a cause or one man's conscience. HAROLD H. GREENE Intelligence agencies keep things secret because they often violate the rule of law or of good behav... JULIAN ASSANGE We have a lot of help from federal and local law enforcement, some of whom have worked other Super B... JAMES TATE That's the operation procedures that we have now. We want to be sure that our employees don't place ... CHRIS KEALEY
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