Sentences with phrase «by vigilante»

Assuming that no exclusionary rule applies, evidence obtained by a vigilante can potentially be admitted through the testimony of a police officer or other witness, subject to the rule against hearsay and the question of reliability.

However, the fact that the police were tipped off by a vigilante who has broken the law and is not present to face court may cause the jury to reject the evidence as unreliable (ie.

If the evidence provided by the vigilante is really «damning» then it might fall into this category.

A Thompson Rivers University law professor says that privacy acts can be effective tools for lawyers attempting to help innocent individuals ensnared by vigilante groups such as Creep Catcher, which outs suspected pedophiles by posting their video and personal information on the internet.

The exhibition charts a kind of narrative itinerary ranging from various works that present intimate correspondence between scammers and victims to so - called «trophy» photographs extracted by vigilante scam - baiters and several video works that feature real or fictional protagonists of scams, including the major new installation «The Rumor of the World» (2014).

During a threatening run in with the secret police, an unassuming young woman named Evey (Natalie Portman) is rescued by a vigilante named V (Hugo Weaving)-- a caped figure both articulate and skilled in combat.

We developed this website especially for Western men Stephen Painter, of Oxfordshire, thought he had been chatting with a 14 - year - old girl, only to be confronted in Bradford car park by a vigilante group when

While we have the privilege of celebrating diversity on the fashion runway, let us not forget the people who are facing extreme brutality today in Russia, where LGBT teens have been ambushed by vigilante mobs and humiliated; Uganda, which has some of the harshest anti-gay laws in the whole of Africa; and Nigeria, the most homophobic place on earth, according to the Pew Research Center, where gay people are stoned to death; as well as countries like Afghanistan, Turkey and Iran, to name a few.

Attacks being carried out by vigilante groups supposedly affiliated to the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), across the country, could scare away foreign investors, former NDC Member of Parliament for North Dayi, George Loh, has suggested.

Former Member of Parliament for North Dayi, George Loh, has condemned what he describes as the increasing spate of lawless acts by vigilante groups affiliated to the New Patriotic Party (NPP), saying such acts were minimal and not extreme as is happening currently.

The cycle of violence caused by vigilante groups and cattle rustlers has led to an untold number of deaths in Zamfara

His comment comes in the wake of a recent attack by a vigilante group believed to be affiliated with the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Ashanti Region.

His appeal comes in the wake of incessant attacks by some vigilante...

Lots of atrocities were committed last year but the IGP is afraid to even push for arrest to be made because he has been warned by the vigilante groups and their masters not to touch them.

A research conducted by his outfit, he said, revealed that most of the electoral crimes committed were by these vigilante groups which are sometimes linked to one political party or the other.http: / / ghanapoliticsonline.com

Maybe that grand goal of the good society is brought into being not by vigilante types, nor yet by romantic revolutionaries, nor by any visionary ideologies and scenarios of the right or left, but by the ambiguous resolution of human tragedies in thousands of little courtrooms across the land.

Mocking Mormonism is one of the last frontiers of verbal lawlessness to be untouched by the vigilante powers of political correctness.

Christians of a Muslim background — whether in Sudan or in other Islamic countries — will continue to have their lives threatened either by the state or by vigilantes.

«Mr. President Leave Charlotte Osei alone,» «Mr. President Stop the lawlessness by your vigilantes,» «Stop the witch - hunting» were some of the inscriptions on the placards.

Paedophile who was snared by vigilantes as he tried to meet a «12 - year - old girl» for sex after asking to see her naked is jailed for more than three years Resources for teaching about Christianity in Religious Education, suitable for Key Stages 1 to 4.

(This is particularly inept when the leads are about to be attacked by vigilantes, then appear safe with no explanation whatsoever.)

Not exact matches

As recently as 2012, the Times» former public editor was asking whether the paper's reporters were supposed to be «truth vigilantes» by fact - checking the statements of politicians during interviews.

The term «bond vigilantes» was coined by Ed Yardeni, the longtime Wall Street strategist now president at his namesake research firm.

As the story crystallizes around Walt's determination to change by protecting his next - door neighbors» kids from a street gang of their Asian peers, the priest keeps popping up, gradually winning Walt's respect and forcing him to consider the moral implications of his urge to be a vigilante and perhaps go too far for his own legal and moral good.

Gran Torino has been seen by many critics as a response by its star and director, Clint Eastwood, to his own lengthy career of playing hyper - violent urban vigilantes like Dirty Harry Callahan.

Their founder, Joseph Smith, was killed by a mob of vigilantes.

Christians are often targeted by Muslim vigilantes, who can operate without fear of government reprisal.

the media knew full well that by announcing the mosque and its location would lead to some vigilante or dumb redneck would go out and try and pull something like this.

Some vigilante groups, tired of promises and no action by the broadcasting industry, began to take matters into their own hands by initiating boycotts and urging the passage of censorship laws in communities and states.

The events included attacks on the Coptic Cathedral by thugs, vigilantes, and Muslim Brotherhood police forces for the first time in history.

Two years earlier, an album by a Christian country - rock band called Vigilantes of Love included a song that rivaled the Song of Solomon in its celebration of marital sex.

As her life would certainly be threatened by religious vigilantes (or by even by her own relatives) in Sudan, she and her husband and children immediately sought to leave the country.

One study suggests that in 2012, a black man was killed every 28 hours by police, security guards, or self - appointed vigilantes.

Also, some vigilante groups, tired of promises and no action by the broadcasting industry, began to take matters into their own hands by initiating boycotts and urging the passage of censorship laws in communities and states.

According to a recent study these men and boys were the tip of the ice berg: 313 black men were killed by cops, security guards or vigilantes in 2012 — that's one death every 28 hours.

It is very important for members of NPP and any Vigilante Groups affiliated to NPP to carefully note that the unprecedented 2016 electoral victory of President Akufo - Addo was Not By The Efforts of Any Individuals or Groups.

The footage which was taken by CCTV cameras at the seat of government on January 9, 2017 — President Akufo - Addo's first day in office — showed members of the vigilante group chasing ASP Nanka as he drove out of the Flagstaff House.

For instance, the suspended general secretary, Kwabena Agyei Agyapong had his car windscreen broken in the premises of the party by enraged vigilante group called `' Invisible Forces»; a group identified as the party's security agents.

The Ameer and Missionary in charge of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Mission in Ghana, Maulvi Alhaji Mohammed Noor Bin Salih says the nation is paying dearly for its failure to disband vigilante groups by political parties.

But the citizen vigilante who has been a critic of the former President said he has no doubt that Mahama's cynical advice to Mr. Odinga was informed by past decisions of the Kenyan Supreme Court.

They have understood us and we hope by the date we have set on our calendar, vigilante groups will be a thing of the past,» he noted.

He said it is unfortunate that some members of political parties justify crimes being committed by such groups and has called for all vigilante groups and youth wings of political parties in tertiary institutions to be dissolved.

Since the birth of this administration on January 7, this country has been blighted by several adverse events and an escalation of violence and lawlessness by members of the governing party, the New Patriotic Party (NPP), who have formed vigilante groups to terrorize innocent Ghanaians, including the judiciary.

He disclosed that the police had a calendar to meet the youth, who formed these groups, and assured Ghanaians that political party vigilante groups would be a thing of the past by the end of March this year.

This follows comments by the Minority that some members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) vigilante groups had been recruited to provide security in Parliament.

Media reports provide further gruesome details about thousands killed by the police and vigilante groups.

«The serial attacks by those boys in Ikorodu are becoming a thing of worry for the police in the state; the police considered it imperative and expedient to seek for partnership of vigilante groups in Ikorodu, led by the OPC.

A Circuit Court presided by Mrs. Patricia Amponsah denied bail to the eight members of the vigilante group affiliated to NPP for storming the KMA Court last Thursday attacking the court and destroying property.

Examples of vigilantes informed by the internet: * http://www.alternet.org/culture/how-digital-india-whatsapping-mob-violence-and-lynching * https://www.nytimes.com/2017/05/25/world/asia/india-vigilante-mob-violence.html * https://www.digitaltrends.com/social-media/fake-news-india-mob-violence/

Above all, mechanism / processes for the establishment and activation of inter community vigilante groups would be established by the civil power in Ebonyi State to help to de-escalate tension and address emerging security challenges across the communities and its environs.