Sentences with phrase «direct harm to others»

Some things included in the Mosaic covenant obviously are applicable at any time (such as «do not murder»)-- mainly those things that cause direct harm to others.

Not exact matches

On the other hand, if you have a coworking space in the direct vicinity of WeWork or in a relatively untapped market, their marketing efforts might do you more harm than good, as we saw last year when WeWork employees started to reach out to other workspace members in the hopes of getting them to sign a lease with WeWork.

In other words, he is willing to accept science when believing otherwise would bring him direct physical harm, he is willing to «believe» whatever it takes so he can get other folks to help him create a J - O - B and a salary from his «Creation Museum».

Direct physical or severe emotional harm will occur to the child, other children, or a parent, if custody is not modified

The harm of allowing marijuana to be legal must be significant enough to outweigh both the direct harm caused by it's illegality (ie, all the other answers to your question), and the implicit harm of enacting a law that lowers one's freedom to justify it being illegal instead of legal.

Inspired by Albert Einstein and others, Claude believes that the education of young scientists and health professionals must be bound by a social contract that safeguards their freedom to travel, associate, and communicate freely, but asks in return that they do no harm and direct their talents toward caring for all human beings and the earth we inhabit.

Nuclear power has multiple subsidies in the form of: - direct payments for new nuclear plants of 2.3 cents per kWh generated for the first ten years (in the US), — this is US$ 2 billion for a 1000 MW plant after ten years operation, - complete indemnity under the Price - Anderson Act for harm caused by a radiation release (above a modest insured amount), - changes to safety regulations to allow continued operation, - new plant construction loan guarantees, - direct subsidies for existing plants to keep operating as a jobs - protection program, and others.

Therefore mitigating global warming will address both the synergistic harm that it wreaks in concert with the non-climate damage to the environment, and it will address the direct effect that it will have on species and ecosystem - an effect that, if warming is not properly addressed for a few more decades, will make all other human impacts pale by comparison.

On the other hand, if a doctor misdiagnosed a condition because they failed to properly assess a patient's symptoms, run tests, or refer them to a specialist, and if the patient suffered harm as a direct result, a case for malpractice can be made.

Aggravated battery comes into play when a person intends to cause serious bodily harm, as would be the case if they used a weapon, or if the battery is directed toward a minor, a police officer, or other legally protected person;

Despite the fact that motorcyclists face greater physical risks than other drivers, bikers have the same entitlements as other motorists, and this includes the right to pursue legal action if they are harmed in an accident that is the direct result of another person's negligence.

On another but related note, if you are a licensed electrician your licensing authority may require that you take precautions to ensure you do not inadvertantly direct others to engage in practices of licensed professionals that could cause harm by giving them information.

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In addition to the offence of sexual assault, however, Criminal Code section 217.1 imposes a legal duty on anyone and everyone who directs the work of others, «to take reasonable steps to prevent bodily harm to that person, or any other person, arising from that work or task» — and imposes personal criminal liability on people who fail to meet that duty.

One needs the other, for if all attention is directed to the failing mother, we do not see the ways that violent and abusive fathers harm their children.

If aggression is defined as any form of behavior that is intended to harm someone physically or psychologically (e.g., Berkowitz [1993]-RRB-, a number of distinctions can be made, as for example in terms of motivation (instrumental aggression vs. reactive aggression), means (physical versus relational aggression, or direct versus indirect aggression), and target (other - directed versus self - directed aggression).