Sentence examples for criminal violation from inspiring English sources

"Those who aid and abet a criminal violation of the act, or conspire to violate the act, can be found criminally liable," Mr. Hubbard said in a letter to a New Orleans lawyer who had inquired about federal policy.

The defense amounts to this: That an officer of a corporation which is charged with a criminal violation of the statute, may plead the criminality of such corporation as a refusal to produce its books.

"We couldn't identify a federal criminal violation," Wittman told me.

Not that we wouldn't prosecute a genuinely criminal violation of our trust.

If Judge Sturns finds that Mr. Anderson committed a criminal violation, he could issue a warrant for his arrest.

He was arrested according to the plan and charged with a criminal violation of the Separate Car Act.

Ray Lauer, a bureau spokesman, said, "If the wires were cut on purpose, it's a criminal violation.

A federal judge just cited him for a "criminal violation" of the act; the misdemeanor will never be prosecuted.

"Today I can look at the conduct and assess whether it would cause a criminal violation," he said.

Firrea is unusually crafted, as it requires a criminal violation like wire fraud or mail fraud to set off the law's penalties.

Since 1977, New York state has considered possession of less than 25 grams (about 7/8 of an ounce) a non-criminal violation akin to a traffic ticket – unless the drug is "open to public view".