In the UK, the election of the New Labour government in 1997, with Tony Blair as Prime Minister, began a series of reforms and reviews of most social programs. The reforms were designed to promote paid employment as the best way out of poverty, especially by making work pay (Sheldrick, 2000; Evans & Millar, 2006).
According to the criminal code of Alabama, obstructing governmental operations is defined by the following: (a) A person commits the crime of obstructing governmental operations if, by means of intimidation, physical force or interference or by any other independently unlawful act, he: (1) Intentionally obstructs, impairs or hinders the administration of law or other governmental function; or
MOBILE, Ala. -- Ten years after Hurricane Ivan, life is moving right along across coastal Alabama. Hurricane Ivan was the storm that wouldn't die. The hurricane stormed ashore in the United States for the first time in the pre-dawn hours of Sept. 16, 2004 striking a blow to Baldwin County's beaches and Pensacola. The category three hurricane whipped winds up to 120 miles per hour.