Sentences with phrase «about crime victim»

In allowing covered entities to disclose protected health information about a crime victim pursuant to a state or other mandatory reporting law, we defer to other governmental bodies» judgments on when certain public policy objectives are important enough to warrant mandatory disclosure of protected health information to law enforcement.

Advocates for Victims of Crime (AVOICE ®) is a Texas Legal Services Center statewide project providing free direct legal representation and referrals to victims of violent crime, and providing education about crime victim's rights.

Callers may remain anonymous, if they wish, and still receive information about crime victim's rights, housing, employment, immigration, education and safety planning.

See the above preamble discussions of § 164.512 (c), on disclosures about victims of abuse, neglect, or domestic violence, and § 164.512 (f)(3), on disclosures to law enforcement about crime victims.

Not exact matches

How else do some individuals provide so much information about a crime by holding an item of a victim, or visiting the scene, as to be able to help law enforcement solve a case?

Maybe they can move the old Arch Bishop who covered it up out, make him a cardinal, then make his replacement a cardinal for gladhanding the victims and sweeping things under the rug... then plead poverty and go about a few punitive church closings to teach the lay parishoners not to stand up to them no matter what their crimes... like they did here in Massachusetts.

Victims of crime and those who read about crimes have legitimate fears.

I'm going to have to think about that... although I do believe I already believe that there are many instances where the «victim» or the person who has been hurt is in no way implicated in the «crime»...

Liberals could neither adhere to this line of argument, nor, having delivered innumerable admonitions about blaming the victim and treating the «root causes» of crime, could they easily repudiate it.

If they have not chosen to suffer these things, then why does God have more respect for the freedom of criminals to commit crime than he does for the freedom of their victims to go about their lives in peace and safety?

We like to say it's about the most heinous crimes, but really the biggest determinants in capital punishment are the race of the victim and the resources of the defendant.

Now with Panama invaded, we Latin American Christians feel indignant when we hear the count on North American victims of an operation that was planned with evil intentions and hypocrisy, and yet nothing is said about the hundreds or thousands of Afro - Indo - Latin American lives... destroyed physically or psychologically by such an abominable adventure, which is a repetition of past crimes in Santo Domingo, Grenada, Guatemala, Nicaragua, El Salvador... etc., in an endless list.

For instance he talkes about how important justice is... and yet works to keep those in the church responsible for injustice insultated to the benefit of the church, over victims of crimes.

She had years of knowledge and experience on the subject, and she had needed it all, especially with Alex. Her latest problem child had been questioned more than once about a string of rapes in New York City, a brutal series of crimes where the perpetrator gained the confidence of his targets — and intimidated them — by claiming he was a middleweight contender, then employed drugs to subdue his victims and had his way.

No one wants to think about being the victim of a crime, but you need to if you want to prevent it.

In April, the Metropolitan Police admitted they passed on information about victims and witnesses of crime to the Home Office.

If Iraq wants to show that, unlike Isis, it actually cares about victims, justice, and rule of law, it needs to develop a plan to fairly prosecute people for the full range of crimes they committed, and with a clear role for victims» voices.

«I don't think talking about family finances, childcare, the «sandwich generation», youth mental health, child protection and online and women and children as victims of crime is a low blow.

However, asked if the Met were overzealous, Johnson said: «If you talk to people who worry about knife crimes, if you talk to the families of victims of knife crime, I think people will broadly support the idea that if you go out on the streets of London carrying a knife then you have to face the fact you may very well be stopped and searched and you may very well face serious consequences.

Speaking the day after talking with victims of crime in Bristol, the prime minister called for a «national debate» about how the criminal justice system could be reformed which required a reassessment of where its priorities should be.

Liberal Democrat peer Lord Goodhart replied: «The noble Baroness talked about ensuring that victims of crime in this country get justice.

«Allowing the victims» relatives to speak in court is about the criminal justice system being prepared to listen and learn from those most directly affected by the most serious of all crimes.»

As a Brooklyn rape case has grown more complicated, some members of the community have found themselves torn between a gut reaction to support the 18 - year - old alleged victim and nagging fears about a rush to judgment against the five teenagers accused of a heinous crime.

The law also prohibits asking about the «immigration status of an individual, including a crime victim, a witness, or a person who calls or approaches the police seeking assistance, unless necessary to investigate criminal activity by that individual.»

If they cared about the victims of crime they would do whatever it took to have less of them in future.

Bronx State Assemblyman Luis Sepulveda and Manhattan State Sen. Brad Hoylman talks to «In Focus» Host Cheryl Wills about how Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan has refused to bring the Crime Victims Act to the Senate floor for a vote, despite it consistently passing in the state Assembly.

«I'm all about a level playing field for crime victims, especially when the victim is a child,» she said.

But it also delivers the safety and security we want for all residents by lifting the cloud of fear that keeps immigrants from reaching out to County officials if they've been victims of a crime or if they have information about a crime.»

When leaders of a school, church or youth group fail to report what they know about potential crimes, the real damage they do is to the child victims.

Tucked into the language about how under -18-year-olds should be treated differently than adults, is this: «we must ensure that the victims of crimes and the effect of criminal actions against society as a whole are also taken into consideration as we weight changes to criminal justice policy.»

Cohen told Magistrate Judge Kevin Fox that nearly six years after the crimes were committed Pierre had not repaid his victims — even though they were Haitian immigrants and «the very types of people» he claimed «to care so much about» in legal papers seeking leniency.

The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime estimates there are about 2.5 million human trafficking victims worldwide at any given time, yet putting the criminals who press them into service behind bars is difficult.

About Site - STOP THE TRAFFIK is a global coalition working together to help stop the sale of people, to see the traffickers prosecuted and to protect the victims of human trafficking and those vulnerable to this crime.

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But it does so by substituting one seductive narrative for another: She was a victim of a feckless, abusive husband, Jeff (Stan), whose story is played here as a Coen brothers - style crime caper about a dumb man, with even dumber friends.

Directed by Joe Roth, Freedomland is a thriller starring Samuel L. Jackson and Julianne Moore, about a woman whose young son is kidnapped as she drives through a predominantly black neighbourhood, and the extreme unrest that is generated when the predominantly white police spend far more resources trying to solve the case than they ever spend on crimes in which black people are the victims.

Keyhole (R for sexuality, violence, profanity and graphic nudity) Surrealistic crime saga about a Prodigal mob boss» (Jason Patric) nostalgic return home where he proceeds to reminisce while slowly searching the premises for his wife (Isabella Rossellini), much to the chagrin of his impatient henchmen waiting downstairs with a drowning victim (Brooke Palsson) and a bound - and - gagged hostage (David Wontner).

The thing that struck me about what happened to Tonya Harding in the larger realm of sports, crime, and punishment is that whether you see Harding as a victim of her circumstances, or as an accomplice in this crime: her punishment is more severe than men who have beaten, raped, or even killed their wives.

Unraveled (Unrated) White - collar crime documentary about Marc Dreier, a Manhattan attorney sentenced to 20 years in prison after being convicted of securities fraud for operating a Ponzi scheme which fleeced his victims of over $ 700 million.

The brother of one of James «Whitey» Bulger's alleged victims criticized «Black Mass,» the forthcoming movie about the gangster, saying Friday the big - budget Hollywood film is an insult to those still grieving for loved ones slain by the once - feared crime boss.

The truth about these crimes needs to be provided for the protection of victims of those crimes but also people and society (national and international) in general: the identity formation taking place in schools touches upon individual and collective (national) identities at the same time, the objectives of education under international human rights law demand putting a student, an individual, in the centre of the learning process to fully develop his personality and at the same time take into account the demands of democratic society in state and in the world — the world in which a person needs to manage and which needs good peaceful citizens.

The prohibition of denial of clearly established historical facts about crimes against humanity constitutes in itself a protection of truth (which the victims of crimes against humanity have a right to claim in the court).

In that same year, these students were victims of about 186,000 serious violent crimes at school (that is, rape, sexual assault, robbery, and aggravated assault).

However, when asked about their personal experiences, one - quarter of the students reported having been a victim of a violent crime in or around the school.

She says that the thing she loved most about writing Eye Contact was creating a central character who was as much of a mystery as the perpetrator of the crime; she also comments that 20 % of Americans currently identify themselves as disabled, «an enormous group of people that has been underrepresented in books, movies and TV»; so her next book will be a mystery centered around a woman with cerebral palsy who is the unlikely center of a love triangle and the victim of a crime committed in its wake.

According to the most recent Federal Trade Commission survey, approximately 8.3 million Americans were victims of identity theft crimes, suffering collective out - of - pocket losses of about $ 15.6 billion.

Identity - theft experts have found that victims learn about the crime only when the financial institution calls them about the late payment, they receive written notification of a late payment, or a marshal shows up at their home to evict them.

Page Ulrey — a senior deputy prosecuting attorney in Seattle's King County — discusses the genesis of courthouse dogs, which are used to make children and others more comfortable when testifying or being interviewed about sexual assaults or other emotionally upsetting crimes: Based on experience with her son's service dog, a colleague thought service dogs could provide comfort to children and others who are victims or witnesses of crimes, and this dovetailed with a period when Ulrey was ready to add a dog to her life.

Once a murder victim has been discovered, you will have a certain amount of time to investigate the crime scene and to take notes on the condition of the body and the surrounding areas as well as to take any statements from your other classmates about where they were at the time of the murder and if the saw or heard anything that might help with the investigation.

IN THE LIFE talks to hate crime victims and perpetrators about The Nature of Hate.