In a rebuttal printed as an appendix in the report, the State Department noted that there was no evidence anyone on that list had traveled in order to commit a sex crime, and that it already has the authority to deny passports to people convicted of sex tourism involving minors and those whose probation or parole terms forbid them from traveling.
The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York is handling the probe, sources familiar with the investigation told the Journal, which may hinge on whether Weinstein was involved in transporting any woman across state lines in order to commit a sex crime.
Jews revere the Maccabees who sacrificed their lives in the uprising against the Seleucid empire, and Jewish law lays down that in certain circumstances (when ordered to commit a sexual crime, for example) a Jew must face death rather than break the commands of faith.
One doesn't want to have to commit a crime against society in order to be freed from the nightmare that has made reality into an out take from the Bill Murray comedy, Groundhog Day.
If people are willing to commit a crime in order to pay off court debts, it stands to reason that a significant number of people with outstanding court debts would be willing to run from police, who are seen, essentially, as debt collectors.
The defence lawyer Zaurbek Sadakhanov asked the court: "Can a driver order the deputy commander of the battalion to commit a crime?" Nemtsov's associates and supporters have previously said the charges against Mukhudinov suggested an attempt to cover up the potential involvement of higher-level Chechen figures.
That may be too broad a characterization, because the letter of the law actually says there needs to be an "intent" to commit a crime in order for modifying a console or computer to be considered illegal.
Thanks to the ridiculous state of health care in the United States, I was recently forced to commit a crime in order to get her the medicine she needs to live.
Let's say that Defendant A orders Defendant B to commit a crime--a real crime.
Hungary, like many countries after 9/11, has a broad definition of terrorism that includes, among other things, planning to commit a "crime against the public order" with the purpose of "coercing a state body... into action, non-action or toleration".
