Sentences with phrase «charged as a result of the death»

The driver is cooperating with the police investigating the accident, but it isn't clear whether he will be criminally charged as a result of the death.

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Although the senior Jordan wasn't without a shadow in his past — he pleaded guilty in 1985 to having accepted a $ 7,000 kickback from a contractor while he was in charge of inventory control at a General Electric plant — as of Monday it appeared his death was the result of a random robbery.

Surviving Life as a Newly Widowed Father Single fatherhood is a difficult transition to be sure, but becoming a single father as a result of the death of your spouse is emotionally charged and has a significant series of challenges that we could never have anticipated.

Subsequently, by virtue of defining that an adult and infant are unable to safely sleep on the same surface together, such as what occurs during bedsharing, even when all known adverse bedsharing risk factors are absent and safe bedsharing practices involving breastfeeding mothers are followed, an infant that dies while sharing a sleeping surface with his / her mother is labeled a SUID, and not SIDS.26 In this way the infant death statistics increasingly supplement the idea that bedsharing is inherently and always hazardous and lend credence, artificially, to the belief that under no circumstance can a mother, breastfeeding or not, safely care for, or protect her infant if asleep together in a bed.27 The legitimacy of such a sweeping inference is highly problematic, we argue, in light of the fact that when careful and complete examination of death scenes, the results revealed that 99 % of bedsharing deaths could be explained by the presence of at least one and usually multiple independent risk factors for SIDS such as maternal smoking, prone infant sleep, use of alcohol and / or drugs by the bedsharing adults.28 Moreover, this new ideology is especially troubling because it leads to condemnations of bedsharing parents that border on charges of being neglectful and / or abusive.

MPs called for criminal charges against those who had changed their witness statements between a private inquiry and the official Taylor inquiry, which - as it did not have full access to all the information - concluded the deaths were the result of a police control failure.

The bill would allow for charges to be imposed on a driver involved in an accident where a pedestrian, cyclist or other road user suffers injury or death as a result of unsafe driving.

On his old network, CNN, Spitzer said prosecutors went too far in seeking a second - degree murder charge of George Zimmerman, and argued as a result «justice has not been served» in the shooting death of Trayvon Martin.

As part of that law, even first time offenders could face felony charges for mistreating or neglecting pets — and that includes cruelly subjecting them to harsh winter weather — if the animal suffers severe bodily injury or death as a resulAs part of that law, even first time offenders could face felony charges for mistreating or neglecting pets — and that includes cruelly subjecting them to harsh winter weather — if the animal suffers severe bodily injury or death as a resulas a result.

The death of another motorist as well as the death of a passenger resulting from traffic offenses or drunk driving charges may be classified as vehicular manslaughter.

Regina v. I.D. (2007) Charges of utter death threats x 2, and assault (Domestic) withdrawn at trial in the Ontario Court of Justice as a result of defence analysis of the statements of witnesses and the complainants establishing that the allegations could not have occurred.

Regina v. Simpson (2006) Charges of Assault x 4 (Domestic), Threaten Death and Fail to Comply all withdrawn at trial in the Ontario Court of Justice as a result of defence investigation disclosing numerous inconsistencies in complainant's evidence and fabrication of other allegations.

The driver was charged with driving while under the influence of drugs, leaving the scene of an accident with personal injury or death resulting, and speeding, as well as leaving the scene of another accident moments before the fatal crash.

If the accident results in death or serious physical injury as defined by statute, the driver can be charged with a class 3 felony, except that if a driver caused the accident the driver is guilty of a class 2 felony.

If you are visiting a new country and try out a new sport, your medical costs, evacuation expenses, and even repatriation charges will not be paid by your travel insurance company if the injury or death was the result of your participation in a sport listed as excluded in your travel insurance plan document.

If the injury leading to death occurred while the deceased was in the process of working on or repairing a car; doing certain commercial work or work for charge as defined in the specifics of the mandatory car insurance policy; died as a result of suicide, died as a result of war, nuclear reaction, or contamination; died as a result of being struck by a railroad car or a farm tractor; or died as a result of injuries sustained while racing, there is generally no coverage on these types of policies.