Sentences with phrase «accused occupies a position»

In cases where the accused occupies a position of power or authority (such as a teacher, police officer, parent, school counsellor, etc.) or the victim is in some way dependent on them, or in an exploitative relationship with them, they will be charged with sexual exploitation.

Not exact matches

The presumption operates unless the accused «establishes» that he or she did not occupy that seat or position for the purpose of setting the vehicle in motion.

This presumption applies UNLESS «the accused establishes that the accused did not occupy that seat or position for the purpose of setting the vehicle... in motion».