The phrase
"abuse allegations" refers to claims or accusations that someone has mistreated or harmed another person physically, emotionally, or mentally. It suggests that there are doubts or concerns about the accused person's behavior, which needs to be thoroughly investigated and proven true or false.
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Some are subjected to
false abuse allegations, others experience chronic depression and many are stripped of their assets beyond reason.
When faced with nursing
home abuse allegations, the nursing home is certain to be represented by an attorney to protect its interests.
He frequently advises on commercial, regulatory, and competition matters outside of the energy industry, including the assessment of antitrust damages,
competitive abuse allegations, and merger analysis.
Finally, by not mentioning it, the guide continues the myth that women who make
abuse allegations obtain tactical advantages from doing so.
Fallon's was the first high - profile resignation after a growing number of allegations of inappropriate behavior were made against ministers and lawmakers, fuelled by sex
abuse allegations against Hollywood movie producer Harvey Weinstein.
Woody Allen's latest film, Cafe Society, which stars Kristen Stewart, Jesse Eisenberg and Blake Lively, kicked off the festival and a whole lot of controversy as
sex abuse allegations against Woody were put back in the spotlight by Mia Farrow's son Ronan.
It is an absolute hoot watching Cuomo and the WEA supporters studiously avoid discussing Silver and his bungling and mishandling of serious
abuse allegations by female staff of the Assembly.
Theresa May has made it clear she intends to follow previous governments in tarnishing Iraq
abuse allegations as false.
Following former New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's abrupt resignation earlier this week amid
abuse allegations from several women, speculation about his permanent replacement after the appointment of acting Attorney General Barbara Underwood has run wild.
At the time, GRACE executive director Boz Tchividjian urged greater transparency, saying, «Any time an institution — a Christian institution — responds or defends its behavior as it relates to sexual
abuse allegations with quoting laws and hiding behind constitutions, it causes me concern.»
New York Solicitor General Barbara Underwood will serve as the state's acting attorney general
after abuse allegations against Eric Schneiderman triggered his abrupt resignation.
Porter, the former White House staff secretary who had an important behind - the - scenes job, resigned last week
amid abuse allegations from two ex-wives.
The governor and Manhattan district attorney are putting aside a squabble over who should
investigate abuse allegations against former Attorney General Eric Schneiderman.
A complaint filed in Wake County Superior Court in January paints a haunting picture of sexual
abuse allegations at The Montessori School of Raleigh, which serves students from pre-school through 12th grade.
The church commissioned Lord Carlile of Berriew to conduct an independent investigation into the Church's handling of
abuse allegations made against former bishop George Bell, who was also accused of abusing a child.
The abrupt resignation of Attorney General Eric Schneiderman
over abuse allegations Monday set Albany into a frenzy, with legislators now expected to appoint a replacement before a September Democratic primary that has suddenly became a wide - open race.
«It's not because they're bad men or want kids to be harmed,» said Anderson, speculating about the motives of top officials at Penn State and the church who allegedly kept quiet
about abuse allegations, «but because they want to preserve the reputation of the institutions.»
Perhaps the least surprising aspect of The New Yorker magazine's story
on abuse allegations against New York's attorney general last week was Ronan Farrow's name on it as one of the authors.
With all this talk of «you must believe the accuser always and immediately» we lose sight of the real issue that has plagued the church — not
taking abuse allegations seriously.
The latest industry darling mired in
abuse allegations while being defended by powerful players is Terry Richardson, one of the world's most recognizable photographers, and one of the most visually influential.
The Archbishop of Canterbury has apologised to the Dean of Jersey over claims he didn't
handle abuse allegations properly.
The plaintiff, Lerato Nomvuyo Mzamane, was suspended and fired from the school,
following abuse allegations at the South African school.
Within a matter of hours, Attorney General Eric Schneiderman fell from power, resigning his office after The New Yorker reported
physical abuse allegations by four women.
Meanwhile, a measure that would extend the statute of limitations for child molestation — and allow victims to sue over decades -
old abuse allegations — is supported by the Assembly and Cuomo, but has been held up in the Senate.
Not mentioned were a series of more
recent abuse allegations that came during the tenure of the current school administration, an omission whose consequences are still ricocheting among three schools.
In a job interview process with serious consequences, the state legislature on Tuesday started interviewing candidates to replace former Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, who resigned after an article
detailed abuse allegations by four women.
In New York, The Administration for Children's Services is the chief investigating party
when abuse allegations take place.
The furor over
spousal abuse allegations that forced the resignation of one of Trump's top advisers, Rob Porter, last week has exposed fissures within the White House that had been papered over since John Kelly took over last summer as chief of staff with a mandate to end the dysfunction.
(I hesitate to admit this, because when it comes to therapeutic inverventionism in the court system, like potato chips, it seems that if you try to have just one...) One legitimate use of supervised visitation would be for times when truly
serious abuse allegations have been levied against a parent, to last until a civil or criminal hearing can be held to render findings on the truth or falsity of the allegations (following which, if they're true, there should be NO visitation).
Cohoes Mayor Shawn Morse pushed back on calls that he resign in the wake of a Times Union story detailing information that he has been the subject of domestic
abuse allegations dating back decades.
The abrupt resignation of Attorney General Eric Schneiderman over
abuse allegations Monday set Albany into a frenzy, with legislators now expected to appoint a replacement before a September Democratic primary...
Director Quentin Tarantino has finally given his response regarding the sexual
abuse allegations directed towards Harvey Weinstein, one of his main Nolte: Quentin Tarantino Smeared Police Officers While Enabling Harvey Weinstein's Alleged Crimes
-LSB-...] under the weight of the first two criteria (1) access and visitation blocking and (2) false
abuse allegations justifying the lack of access, virtually any parent - child relationship will tend to deteriorate.
Child
abuse allegations need to be taken seriously,» says Institute for Attachment and Child Development Executive Director Forrest Lien.
Child
abuse allegations add a layer of difficulty and sensitivity to custody battles for counsel on both sides of the dispute, Toronto family lawyer Jennifer Samara Shuber... Read more
A Pennsylvania Bible college has halted plans to name a student recreational facility in honor of a past athletic director and trustee after concerns surfaced surrounding the honoree's handling of sexual
abuse allegations more than two decades old.
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