Sentences with phrase «by families of victims»

Scott, surrounded by families of the victims, recounted the grief visited on his state in the aftermath of the Valentine's Day carnage at Marjory Stoneman Douglas in Parkland and, in 2016, the shootings at Pulse nightclub in Orlando and Fort Lauderdale Airport.

While O.J. Simpson was not convicted of murder, he was found liable for wrongful death in the subsequent civil case filed by the families of the victims.

Scott, surrounded by families of the victims, recounted the grief visited on his state in the aftermath of the Valentine's Day carnage at Marjory Stoneman Douglas in Parkland and, in 2016, the shootings at Pulse nightclub in Orlando and Fort Lauderdale Airport.

The Widgery Tribunal took less than a month and was described as a «whitewash» by the families of the victims and their supporters.

Scott, surrounded by families of the victims, recounted the grief visited on his state in the aftermath of the Valentine's Day carnage at Marjory Stoneman Douglas in Parkland and, in 2016, the shootings at Pulse nightclub in Orlando and Fort Lauderdale Airport.

GOP Sen. Michael Nozzolio and Democratic Assemblywoman Aileen Gunther were joined by families of victims of domestic violence to push for a bill that would create a statewide registry of anyone convicted of a violent felony.

But the New York Democrat also looked to updated air safety regulations passed following an intensive lobbying effort by the families of victims of Flight 3407, which crashed in Clarence in 2009.

Strange that the pedophile cases have been taken to civil courts instead of criminal courts by the families of the victims for compensation.

crosses put up by individuals at road sides are usually done by the family of the victim, and crosses on graves are the same personal choice.

And that was the shark which attacked Mr. Guest, subject of the request for pardon by the family of his victim.

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Dimon: We were all disturbed by the bigotry and violence in Charlottesville, Virginia this past weekend and pray for the victims, their families and the healing of the community.

Col. Patrick Touron of the gendarme service said DNA samples have been taken from objects provided by victims» families, such as combs or toothbrushes, that could help identify them.

Feinberg, who most recently advised on compensation issues related to the Boston Marathon bombing, was hired by GM as a consultant to advise the automaker how to respond to families of accident victims whose vehicles are being recalled for possible ignition switch defects.

Police, acting on information from victims and victims» families, are making some headway by carrying out raids on workplaces but realized they needed interpreters with them if they were to get to the bottom of what was really going on.

Barden is one of the co-founders of Sandy Hook Promise, an advocacy group started by some of the family members of the shooting victims.

Though several states tightened their gun laws in response, years of impassioned public campaigning by Sandy Hook victims» families have not brought any expansion of federal gun control laws.

Surrounded by gun - control advocates and family members of victims of gun violence, Obama laid out the rationale behind his recently announced slate of executive actions on guns.

Kondoker wrote that he was frustrated with the lack of information provided by the FBI during briefings with the victims and their families.

Rupert Murdoch's media empire on Thursday shut down the 168 - year - old muckraking tabloid, which has been engulfed by allegations its journalists paid police for information and hacked into the phone messages of celebrities, young murder victims and even the grieving families of dead soldiers.

McKelvey helped organize the Families of Freedom fund after the September 11 attacks, headed by Bill Clinton and Bob Dole, which raised more than $ 100 million to be used toward college scholarships for the children of the attack's victims.

The town hall, moderated by Jake Tapper, gave survivors and family of the murdered victims the chance to confront lawmakers on the issue of school safety, gun control, and mental health.

Gun control advocates, meanwhile, are motivated by more abstract notions of reducing gun violence — although, Goss noted, the victims of mass shootings and their families have begun putting a face on these policies.

This has emerged amid ongoing internal investigation at Tesla and the hearing of the lawsuit filed by the victim's family in Beijing.

Broward County Commissioner Michael Udine said of the many things victims» families are angry about — the shooter's ruthlessness, the response by the armed deputy assigned to the school, the failure of the FBI and BSO in preventing the attack despite specific warnings and red flags, past missteps by the Broward school district and Florida's child - welfare agency, gun policies — the handling of families and the notification process «is down the list.»

In comparison, gun control advocates are motivated by more abstract notions of reducing gun violence — although, Goss noted, the victims of mass shootings and their families have begun putting a face on these policies by engaging more actively in advocacy work, which could make the gun control movement feel more relatable.

«By bringing perpetrators to trial, the ICTY aims to deter future crimes and render justice to thousands of victims and their families, thus contributing to a lasting peace in the former Yugoslavia,» declares the website of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia.

Even a Muslim family member of a 9/11 victim is against it, because its timing and location is an obvious bad gesture by Muslims to show they are infiltrating the west!

Add grief to grieving families by picketing funerals of victims for his personal popularity.

«I beg your forgiveness, too, for the sins of omission on the part of Church leaders who did not respond adequately to reports of abuse made by family members, as well as by abuse victims themselves,» Francis said in the homily, according to a text of the statement provided by the Vatican.

For instance, the congregation might pray for anonymous victims of domestic violence, for those trying to make difficult decisions in their life, for family members who are disagreeing with one another, and for those members of the congregation touched by the hurt or despair of others.

How can one «criticize» the experience of the victim of domestic abuse or incest, the child refugee who has seen his family slaughtered by the national police, or the mother who must watch her children starve?

We need to stop ripping open the 9/11 family's wounds by the adverse disgusting displays of a perverted holiday dedicated to torturing the victims.

By putting the crosses there, he was imparting a message of hope to the victims» families and friends.

Then he can go spend it on things that really matter to him like paying $ 600,000,000 to the familys of victims abused by his priests.

Again, the parable is not showing that the neighbor was the victim and that we should therefore copy the Samaritan's actions in order to show «love to our neighbor», but rather, it is highlighting the way to tell who the neighbor is — and who we should «love» like one of the family — by noting his actions towards us (the victim in the parable); and not judge on the basis of apparent allegiance, or who we feel more comfortable with, or who does our commandments (acts like us).

Way to go — demonize the victims further; add to the probably unknowing family's guilt; blanket YOUR forgiveness of all the guilty just because you too were charmed by one of the accused — not believing it could be true, doesn't mean it isn't.

What happened to the «freedom» of the victims and families affected by 9/11?

This can be done by doing anything from making sure the other children of the family are being taken care of when the parents and victim have to go to court, to helping connect the family with a qualified trauma therapist.

Other victims had been so badly charred and reduced to ashes by the heat, which had risen to a thousand degrees or more, that the remains of families consisting of several people could be carried away in a single laundry basket.

She also recently launched the Tamron ❤ Renate Fund with Safe Horizon in honor of her sister to help victims and families affected by domestic violence.

«I would just say that as someone whose family member was a victim of terrorism, having lost my father, if we're trying to combat terrorism by banishing people from coming to this country, (it's) really going against what the principles of what our country's about and creating fear.

A Humboldt resident set up a GoFundMe campaign, and by Wednesday, the total for victims» families had climbed to more than $ 8.5 million, making that campaign the largest in the history of Canada and the third - highest ever.

I'm not talking here about the three tragic murders Rodger committed by stabbing before his driving and shooting spree; I speak now only to the families of the gunshot victims in Santa Barbara:

Following efforts by MyGoodDeed — a coalition supported by 9/11 families — President Obama named 9/11 a National Day of Service and Remembrance; a day to honor 9/11 victims and pay tribute to those who bravely responded to the attacks, through service.

«His statement underscores a complete lack of understanding of the scars left by the World Trade Center attacks as well as the pain and suffering endured by the victims of 9/11 and their families.

«Since calling for transparency the first week of July along with several of the groups representing the victim's families, I have been joined by the Anti-Defamation League, Governor George Pataki, Mayor Rudy Giuliani and Representative Peter King in calling for the Attorney General Andrew Cuomo to open the books of the Cordoba Initiative, a registered charity with the Attorney General's office.»

Also at 11 a.m., Assemblywoman Monica Wallace and Mary Travers Murphy, executive director of the Family Justice Center, discuss bills passed by the state Assembly to empower domestic violence victims to leave their abuser, Family Justice Center, Main Court Building, 438 Main St., Suite 201, Buffalo.

«As I understand this Cordoba House, the idea is about healing... if you're going to so horribly offend the people that were most directly offended by this, most directly affected by this, the families of the September 11 victims, who I happen to know and have gotten to know really well, then how are you healing?

Confirming the procession in a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Terver Akase, he said, «the governor commiserated with families of the victims and described the attack on the young protesters as insensitive to the current mood of the people who are in grief over the killing of many innocent people by suspected armed herders.

SPECTRUM NEWS VIDEO: Members of a local company that provides active shooter training are headed to Florida to meet with the families of victims impacted by the recent school shooting.