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“Corporal Jarvis’ deployment of the less-lethal bean bag shotgun at that distance was in accordance with his training and reasonable under the circumstances,” the report states.
From Los Angeles Times
Blessed Trust, the Hong Kong company, said it operated in accordance with laws and regulatory requirements, and carried out sanctions-screening procedures and appropriate compliance and risk management controls.
Beijing insists it doesn’t conduct testing with yield, in voluntary accordance with an international treaty it hasn’t ratified.
The agents involved in the incident will be placed on routine administrative leave during the investigation “in accordance with agency policy.”
From Los Angeles Times
Neither bad press nor foul-mouthing can shake China’s resolve to act in accordance with the law.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.