Sentences with phrase «damaging life consequences»

«I firmly believe that New York can develop an approach to marijuana regulation that addresses public health concerns while reducing the exposure of so many people, and particularly young people of color, to interactions with the criminal justice system that have much more damaging life consequences than marijuana use,» said state Sen. Liz Krueger (D - Manhattan), who's sponsored a bill that would legalize, regulate and tax pot.

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If it is valid and Kickstarter is found to be infringing, the consequences could be life - threatening: The site could be forced out of business, or to pay significant damages.
But theology itself has been marginalized and excluded from the research university, with damaging consequences for our intellectual life and the education of our young people.
They are exposed to all the experiences of adult life before they are ready to interpret them; and the consequences on personality may be damaging beyond repair.
The way to avoid the damaging and destructive consequences of sin in the life of the believer is simply to avoid sin and follow the teachings of Scripture.
He gave us His Spirit so that we might live a new life, a life free from the damaging and destructive consequences of sin.
The Tabacco execs had a product that took decades to do life threatening damage that showed up statistically — MANA on the other hand has a product that has devastating consequences over the course of hours.
Seal turns every CIA directive or order into another money - making opportunity, trading guns meant for the Contras to the Columbians in exchange for cash, deliberately ignoring the consequences of his actions, both in the United States (the explosion of life - ruining drug abuse tied to the cartels) and in South and Latin America (the tens of thousands of civilian deaths euphemized away as «collateral damage» in the drug wars).
Violence: Car chases and reckless driving causes property damage and puts lives at risk, however these scenes are portrayed humorously and no injuries or consequences result.
Picture the consequences of the conflict escalating and imagine the lasting damage it could do to your life and the lives of those involved.
The consequences of inaction, of failing to rein - in the damage being done to this protective shield by human activity, would have been devastating to all life on the planet.
Much of the harm these events cause in Europe comes from physical damage to its industrial life support system, as the global average temperature continues to rise as a consequence of warming driven by ever higher greenhouse gas levels in the atmosphere, in response to the profligate global consumption of fossil fuels.
The spinal cord is one of the key parts of the body responsible for mobility and proper nerve and motor function, and damage to this area can have disastrous consequences which last for the duration of a person's life.
The law societies do not give sufficient importance to the interactions among: (1) the problem and its consequences — the thousands of people whose lives have been damaged for lack of affordable legal services provided by competent lawyers; (2) the power of the internet, the social media, and the news media together, to make those consequences into a public and political issue so quickly that there will not be time for the law societies to publish a persuasive response, and which issue will compel government intervention by way of programs on the way to socialized law; (3) the fact that self - regulation of the legal profession has been lost by the law societies in several jurisdictions of the common law world and the U.S; [7] and, (4) the fact that the consequences of the unavailability of legal services at reasonable cost will motivate the many non-lawyer legal service providers to offer legal services that should be provided by lawyers, to people desperate for a lawyer's services that they can not afford.
When they are detected, it is almost always long after the wrongfully imposed conviction, and the resulting sentence has been served, and the consequences of the unjustly imposed criminal record and loss of employability etc., endured, and lives thereby severely damaged.
Criminal offenses are taken very seriously in Hoboken and often lead to significant fines, time in jail or prison, permanent criminal records, a damaged reputation, and other life - altering consequences.
When lives are damaged by these harmful drugs, the consequences for the victims and their families can be devastating.
Damage to the spine can be devastating, potentially causing permanent and life - altering consequences.
In awarding $ 115,000 for the plaintiffs non-pecuniary damages (money for pain and suffering and loss of enjoyment of life) Mr. Justice Goepel summarized the consequences of the injuries on the Plaintiff as follows:
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However, the negative consequences of neglect can be as damaging as those of abuse, especially when it is severe, chronic, and when it occurs early in life.
If we can address bullying behaviours, we can head off very damaging later - life consequences and effectively reduce mental health and crime problems.»
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