Prosecutor General's Office of Azerbaijan

Highlights - Fact Finding Mission to Romania - Committee on Petitions

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Saturday, May 27, 2023
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Fact Finding Mission to Romania

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  • Fact Finding Mission to Romania
    25-05-2023 - 11:17
    To investigate the issues raised by several petitioners on the management and protection of the brown bear population and the illegal logging in Romania, a group of eight MEPs visited Bucharest, Sfântu Gheorghe and Suceava in Romania, between 15 and 18 of May.
  • They first hold meetings covering both subjects with Mr Barna Tánczos, the Romanian Minister of Environment, Water and Forests and officials of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, followed by exchanges with a representatives of the Prosecutor General's Office and of Agent Green Association.

Chris Hamilton of Dallas' Hamilton Wingo Named Among Nation's Leading Consumer Lawyers for Plaintiffs

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Tuesday, March 7, 2023
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DALLAS, March 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Trial attorney Chris Hamilton , the founder of Dallas plaintiffs firm Hamilton Wingo , has earned recognition as one of the 2023 Lawdragon 500 Leading Consumer Plaintiff Lawyers in the U.S. for his record-setting courtroom victories and settlements.

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  • DALLAS, March 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Trial attorney Chris Hamilton , the founder of Dallas plaintiffs firm Hamilton Wingo , has earned recognition as one of the 2023 Lawdragon 500 Leading Consumer Plaintiff Lawyers in the U.S. for his record-setting courtroom victories and settlements.
  • Mr. Hamilton is known as one of the top trial lawyers in the U.S. based on his dedication to clients and his work to help them win billions of dollars in court-approved recoveries.
  • He is a multi-year honoree on the annual list by Lawdragon Inc.
    Mr. Hamilton led a team from Hamilton Wingo that won last year's historic $7.3 billion verdict against Charter Communications.
  • Hamilton Wingo is one of Dallas' premier trial law firms, having won billions of dollars in verdicts and settlements in the past decade alone.

Kelley Drye Accelerates into New Year With the Addition of Former Prosecutor Sandra Musumeci and Veteran FTC Privacy Attorney Katherine White

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Monday, January 9, 2023
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NEW YORK, Jan. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kelley Drye & Warren LLP began the New Year by adding depth in two practice areas of critical importance to clients.

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  • NEW YORK, Jan. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kelley Drye & Warren LLP began the New Year by adding depth in two practice areas of critical importance to clients.
  • Kelley Drye begins the New Year by adding depth in two practice areas of critical importance to clients.
  • Kate advises clients on all aspects of consumer protection law, with a particular focus on privacy, information security, and financial services regulations.
  • "The addition of Kate White and Sandy Musumeci, in addition to other recent laterals from government posts, enables us to deliver insights spanning legal, legislative, regulatory, and enforcement angles."

Goulston & Storrs Attorney Jaclyn Grodin Named a "Litigation Trailblazer" by The National Law Journal

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022
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Grodin now focuses her practice on helping private fund clients develop best practices for their compliance and investor relations programs, and to defend themselves in regulatory proceedings.

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  • Grodin now focuses her practice on helping private fund clients develop best practices for their compliance and investor relations programs, and to defend themselves in regulatory proceedings.
  • from Boston College Law School and her B.A., magna cum laude, from New York University.
  • At Goulston & Storrs, we practice law with excellence and integrity.
  • We are a place where mutual respect and collaboration drive open discussion, transparency, creativity and optimal results for our clients.

Traffickers of Galápagos Wildlife Receive Jail Sentence for Smuggling Attempt

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Thursday, October 6, 2022
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Wildlife trafficking endangers the ecological integrity of Galpagos, so we believe the offenders should have been sentenced to the maximum penalty of three years imprisonment.

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  • Wildlife trafficking endangers the ecological integrity of Galpagos, so we believe the offenders should have been sentenced to the maximum penalty of three years imprisonment.
  • received the minimum sentence under Article 247 of Ecuador's criminal code, which punishes crimes against wild flora and fauna.
  • Washington Tapia, General Director of Conservando Galpagos, a partner of Galpagos Conservancy, expressed his dismay at the light sentence.
  • As a leader in on-the-ground conservation action, we work with partners, including Galpagos National Park and Conservando Galpagos to save imperiled species, build a sustainable society, and rewild the ecosystems of Galpagos.

NITV Federal Services' 'Best-in-Class' Technology Replaces the Old Polygraph

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Wednesday, September 21, 2022
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Due to the fact that it takes 10 weeks to train a polygrapher, it costs around $90,000 to purchase a polygraph and train 2 examiners (tuition, room & board, salary, etc.).

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  • Due to the fact that it takes 10 weeks to train a polygrapher, it costs around $90,000 to purchase a polygraph and train 2 examiners (tuition, room & board, salary, etc.).
  • Add to that, the failures of the polygraph are legendary: the 'Green River Killer' Gary Ridgeway, was suspected of killing 4 women but passed the polygraph.
  • For the above stated reasons, today, approximately 2,800 law enforcement agencies have abandoned the old polygraph for the now proven technology called the Computer Voice Stress Analyzer (CVSA).
  • of Public Safety, US Probation and Pretrial Services, and Federal Internet Crimes Against Children Task Forces (ICAC).

Law Enforcement Embracing Improved Accuracy and Efficiency of New Crime Fighting Technologies

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Wednesday, September 14, 2022
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LEWES, Del., Sept. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Innocent people are being exonerated in record numbers as new technologies, such as DNA, become more sophisticated and the Computer Voice Stress Analyzer (CVSA) is increasingly being used for truth verification instead of the old polygraph. This is according to Clifford Payne, a retired investigator with the Atlanta (GA) Police Department who also serves as a Regional Director of the National Association of Computer Voice Stress Analysts, an organization representing the nearly 2,800 US law enforcement agencies that utilize the CVSA.

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  • "As law enforcement professionals, our main goal is to make sure only the guilty are prosecuted," stated Payne.
  • This is in no small part due to organizations such as the Innocence Project, improved DNA testing, and the help of technologies such as the CVSA."
  • Payne stated that before the CVSA, law enforcement had to rely on the old polygraph.
  • "As an investigative and decision support tool, the CVSA has proven itself to be invaluable to law enforcement," stated Det.

NITV Federal Services Releases the Latest in Lie Detection Technology With Over 96% Success Rate

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Thursday, September 8, 2022
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Users of the polygraph and even users of other lie detection devices have been trading-in their systems on the ComputerVoiceStressAnalyzerIII (CVSAIII).

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  • Users of the polygraph and even users of other lie detection devices have been trading-in their systems on the ComputerVoiceStressAnalyzerIII (CVSAIII).
  • The Computer Voice Stress Analyzer was first introduced in 1988 by NITV Federal Services located inWest Palm Beach, FL.
  • NITV FS unveiled the latest version of the CVSA, the CVSA III, to rave reviews by the law enforcement community.
  • Stephen with the Coles Co. (IL) Sheriff's Dept., broke a37-year-old Cold Case Homicidethat was solved utilizing the CVSA.

CUB Statement on Another CEJA Victory: $480 Million in Tax-Related Refunds

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Monday, July 11, 2022
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On July 7, the Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) approved a schedule for the return of hundreds of millions of dollars in excess taxes for ComEd ($434 million) and Ameren Illinois ($50.8 million) customers.

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  • On July 7, the Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) approved a schedule for the return of hundreds of millions of dollars in excess taxes for ComEd ($434 million) and Ameren Illinois ($50.8 million) customers.
  • The refunds will begin to flow back to consumers through their power bills over three years, beginning in 2023.
  • Created by the Illinois Legislature, CUB opened its doors in 1984 to represent the interests of residential and small-business utility customers.
  • Since then, it has saved consumers more than $20 billion by helping block rate hikes, secure refunds and fight for clean, low-cost energy.

Debevoise Adds Erez Liebermann as Data Strategy & Security Partner

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Monday, June 27, 2022
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NEW YORK, June 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Debevoise & Plimpton LLP announced today that Erez Liebermann has joined the firm's New York office as a partner in the Data Strategy & Security (DSS) Group, where he will focus on leading complex, high-impact cyber-incident response matters for clients and advising on data-related regulatory requirements.

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  • NEW YORK, June 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Debevoise & Plimpton LLP announced today that Erez Liebermann has joined the firm's New York office as a partner in the Data Strategy & Security (DSS) Group, where he will focus on leading complex, high-impact cyber-incident response matters for clients and advising on data-related regulatory requirements.
  • Prior to joining Debevoise, Mr. Liebermann co-chaired the U.S. cybersecurity and privacy practice of another international law firm where he advised major companies on a broad range of data privacy and cybersecurity issues.
  • In addition to his role as counsel, Mr. Liebermann built and managed Prudential's global technical incident response team and threat hunting team.
  • The Group also regularly assists clients with their overall data strategy, including how to manage, protect, and optimize their data, including through the use of artificial intelligence.