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The agency's lawyers are also exploring with the city's corporation counsel whether taxi enforcement officers can seize the cars of licensed liveries who are caught too many times picking up street hails, she said.

And, under criminal law, he noted, "When imprisonment is a sanction, that's when you have a right to a counsel" — whether you are a citizen, a lawfully resident noncitizen, or an unauthorized immigrant.

One witness, Sir Kevin Tebbit, a career civil servant from the Ministry of Defense with such pinstriped bureaucratic rectitude that he is called "Kevin Paperclip" by the satirical magazine Private Eye, was asked this week by Lord Hutton's counsel whether he knew about "the open government code".

It took twenty-five years to execute Wood, owing to arguments about the adequacy of his counsel, whether the jury should have heard that he had beaten Dietz on earlier occasions, and, finally, whether he or the public had a right to know exactly which drugs would be used to kill him.

Collett said he would ask the district's legal counsel whether it would be appropriate to countersue the Yorba Linda Taxpayers Assn.

Instead, he will ask his in house counsel whether it is "in the corporation's best interest" to prosecute a rape allegation that occurred in one of their stores.

After the response is received, the Counsel determines whether there is just cause to proceed, and allows the target of the investigation to choose whether the case will be heard in a district court, or by a local grievance committee.

For big savings, a state would have to cut services to inmates, from drug treatment to counselling, whether the prison is public or private.

Achieving effective cross-cultural communication in the complex contexts of both cancer and genetics counselling, whether between individuals and providers, when mediated by third party interpreters, or within families, pose further challenges.

Based on their preferences, persons may for example participate in (a combination of) weight loss, dietary and exercise modules, offered by means of brief, intensive or group-based counselling, whether or not supported by exercise programmes or dietary guidance.

Many of them came to rely on Mr. Ryan for counsel on whether to accept budget compromises with Mr. Obama.