Sentences with phrase «elements of intent»

These recommendations will be welcomed by opposition parties, Labour backbenchers and civil rights campaigners, who have long argued for the element of intent to be included in the terrorism proposals.

[FN68] There is no requirement for an element of intent for a misdemeanor violation of the MBTA.

The Court of Appeal noted that, following R. v. Cooper 1977 CanLII 11 (SCC) and more recently in R. v. Vokurka 2013 NLCA 51 (CanLII), aff'd 2014 SCC 22 (CanLII), the rule has been restricted / relaxed by Canadian courts such that it applies to the actus reus of an offence only and not to the element of intent.

To Professor Hoffmann, retribution for a criminal action is unjustified if the element of intent is lacking.

If there was any element of intent, such as a driver purposefully using a vehicle as a weapon, driving with outrageous recklessness or gross negligence or being drunk being the wheel, that driver might then be personally liable for the accident and any auto accident injuries that result.

As in Texas law, criminal assault generally requires some element of intent to harm or provoke, or the knowledge that such actions are likely to harm / provoke.

Not exact matches

One element of genocide is the intent to destroy an ethnic or religious group, in whole or in part.

One the the elements of a crime is INTENT.

Christian womanist theological methodology needs to be informed by at least four elements: (1) a multidialogical intent, (2) a liturgical intent, (3) a didactic intent, and (4) a commitment both to reason and to the validity of female imagery and metaphorical language in the construction of theological statements.

The recent fixture at West Ham was a perfect case in point; the quality of football was superb when we raced into a 2 - 0 lead, but our intent on attacking to add a third and fourth, plus an element of poor understanding to not realise that West Ham were trying to find Andy Carroll with early crosses into the box from out wide, ultimately led to our downfall.

The only element of a felony assault charge that his defense might be able to argue against was intent to cause physical injury but unless they go for an incapacity defense that's going to be a hard sell to a jury because only a total retard would believe that hurling a heavy metal dolly through a glass bus window wouldn't likely result in harm to someone.

I have no doubt that Chelsea fans started it — it would've been seen as a perfect opportunity to drag us through the dirt for those people intent on marring football with violence — but we have our own element of morons who think it's okay to fight in public.

«Ultimately they agreed, as you point out to a case that began as a five felony count indictment, to agree to a single misdemeanor which does not have as one of its elements, an intent to defraud.

Corbyn's objective is to democratise the Labour party by promoting greater participation and pluralism, but opponents insist he is intent on «purging» Labour of its residual «Blairite» elements.

This cleverly - concealed trick is only the first of many mind - bending twists which ensue, as the well - meaning doctor gradually ends up hopelessly ensnared with a criminal element intent on taking her for all she's worth.

The film lacks the comedic element one would expect from O'Brien, but that is because the intent of this picture is not to make you laugh but rather to capture O'Brien in his most purest form; and a man who at the moment is on the rebound from a bitter disagreement, which saw him walk away from the greatest franchise in the history of broadcasting.

I am guessing that element alone is part of the filmmaker's intent.

Following the Legislature's intent to change from rule - based to performance - based accountability, charters are exempt from many elements of California Education Code under what is commonly referred to as the «Charter mega-waiver.»

Although sentence fluency certainly incorporates elements of focus and coherence, we have unfailingly used the terms focus and coherence in our own teaching and believe that they best capture our instructional intent, especially when we emphasize the point that students» writing should have purpose and maintain a consistent point of view.

The following elements describe the type of behavior, level of intent and burden of proof required to support a finding of research misconduct:

Honda: Intent on getting its share of the Gen X and Gen Y buyers, Honda is rushing into production as the 2003 Element a boxy vehicle that is part SUV, part panel truck.

According to meeting attendees, the production - intent version followed the ZR2 AEV Concept very closely, while lacking some of the concept's over-the-top elements, such as a bed rack system as well as the integrated air - compressor set - up.

A beta reader is «a non-professional reader who reads a written work with the intent of looking over the material to find and improve elements such as grammar and spelling, as well as suggestions to improve the story, its characters, or its setting.

A beta reader is «a non-professional reader who reads a written work with the intent of looking over the material to find and improve elements such as grammar and spelling, as well as suggestions to...

When we are assigned with an assignment on culture, prior to making a draft on the assigned topic, we intent to do proper research on various aspects of the elements associated with the topic on culture.

«[A] beta reader... is a non-professional reader who reads a written work, generally fiction, with the intent of looking over the material to find and improve elements such as grammar and spelling... [and give] suggestions to improve the story, its characters, or its setting.»

From July to August I kept pushing ahead with Adventure mode with the intent of solidifying the first several levels with the new backstory, visual design, and storytelling elements.

In an engine, these elements are bound together with the intent of improving game development efficiency and quality.

If the intent was to forge a brand new experience based on the original, Secret of Mana fails as the dated combat engine challenged me in all the wrong ways and the added elements like voice acting fell flat with poor performances all around.

«Part of this game's goal is the preservation of history,» Elston notes on his Capcom Unity blog post, and unlike the long out - of - print Mega Man Anniversary Collection, whose emulation of the classics was a bit spotty, Digital Eclipse seems quite intent on preserving everything fans know, love, and remember about these six titles by rebuilding them from the ground up using the original source elements.

Ruppersberg: Well that was definitely the intent — to make an official catalogue, but also it has an element of artist book in it, too.

An accomplished musician, Biggers often incorporates performative elements into his sculptures and installations, resulting in multilayered works that act as anecdotal vignettes, full of wit and clear formal intent.

However, these styles were never mutually exclusive; Browne felt free to combine any or all of these elements, depending on his expressive intent.

This repeated invocation of the frame highlighted a crucial element of the piece's intent: Bynum Cutler reframes commonplace objects and locales via the heightened artifice of film in order to train the attention of viewers onto their environment.

Later on, its elements could be found in Situationism, the Feminist movement, the hyperrealistic sculptures of Claes Oldenburg, the Chinese Cynical Realism, punk projects and the work of the Young British Artists... Indeed, the Surrealist intent to liberate expressive form, to release the world of the subconscious, of dreams and nightmares, paranoia, suppressed eroticism, and the dark side of the mind, continues to fascinate the world almost a century after it was born, creating an enduring and ever - lasting legacy.

While his fluid forms appear to be created through incident, Chamberlains works are the outcome of a combination of intellect and intent and retain a sense of control which is evident in the thoughtfully welded elements that transform each work into a highly sophisticated collage - like composition.

Whatever is may be, Jasper is intent on protecting his mistress» Francis's work further provokes the notion that dog is man's best friend as most of his «dog» works feature the female as the human element.

Does this interchange have elements of «participate in, directly or indirectly, any actions with the intent to delete, conceal or otherwise destroy emails, information and / or data, related to AR4, as suggested by Phil Jones»?

Similarly, if the actions taken in this case satisfy the elements of an existing crime, for example, depending on the gamer's actions and intent, fraud, then this could also be a path to treat this as a criminal manner.

Note that an «informal writing» (e.g., a memorandum on the back of napkin that includes all the necessary elements including the signatures of both parties) can satisfy the statute of frauds in the UCC so long is it represents the intent to be bound by the contract.

We are intent on providing you with legal assistance that brings the elements of a large firm in that you will be provided with excellent representation; and the elements of a small law firm in that you will be provided with excellent one - on - one personal service.

You then need to prove the intent element of the offence.

I suppose the notion is that of preserving public order, one of the key elements in the constitutional exception, with the dubious protection of an intent requirement in the proposed law.

In this context, the «handshake» may in fact take the form of a letter of intent or other similar document, but the key elements of the handshake are that it is relatively informal and that it contains the key business terms.

The only elements necessary to demonstrate a violation under the Martin Act is a misrepresentation or omission of material fact when inducing or promoting securities trading, without a need to show intent, reliance or damages.

If B realises (without agreeing to such conduct being used) that A may kill or intentionally inflict serious injury, but nevertheless continues to participate with A in the venture, that will amount to a sufficient mental element for B to be guilty of murder if A, with the requisite intent, kills in the course of the venture unless: (i) A suddenly produces and uses a weapon of which B knows nothing and which is more lethal than any weapon which B contemplates that A or any other participant may be carrying; and (ii) for that reason A's act is to be regarded as fundamentally different from anything foreseen by B (per Lord Brown at 68).

(b) It is present advocacy, not an intent to advocate in the future or a conspiracy to advocate in the future, which is an element of the crime under the membership clause of the Smith Act.

We regularly advise on the insurance elements of building contracts, letters of intent, professional team appointments, surety documentation and collateral warranties for employers, contractors, subcontractors and professionals.

This is the intent element of the crime.

A person's intent to defraud and the fraudulent act they commit are two of the most important legal elements the government focuses on when attempting to convict accused individuals.