Because the district court did not commit a clear
error in judgment in imposing the sentence, we affirm the sentence.
On appeal, the officer's lawyers are again arguing that the provision violates the Charter and is grossly disproportionate for someone who made an «
error in judgment in the heat of the moment.»
Not exact matches
Unfortunately, now your
error in judgment created anger, concern, and embarrassment.
That is defensible only if one is certain that the baseline level of possible robotic
error in civilian protection exceeds that baseline level of human
error... I, for one, would not bet against the possibility that for some military applications, we will some day come to see mere human
judgment as guaranteeing an unacceptable level of indiscriminate and disproportionate violence.
When asked whether he would make different choices if he could start over, Bayard Winthrop, the CEO of apparel company American Giant, highlighted the value of his past
errors in judgment.
Savvy leaders like Apple's Eddy Cue are willing to correct
errors in judgment when contractors like Taylor Swift draw attention to unfair corporate policies.
They get beat up by high fees and taxes, and knocked down by their own
errors in judgment.
On the other hand, security firm Solutionary's Chief Security Strategist Jon Heimerl notes that some things won't change: «We will see
errors in operating systems, configuration
errors or lapses,
errors in applications, and
errors in judgment by people who fall for social engineering attacks.
I've faced adversity and have also made my share of off - the - cuff
errors in judgment.
Opposition Labour Party leader Ed Miliband on Friday urged Cameron to apologize for «the appalling
error of
judgment he made
in hiring Andy Coulson,» but Cameron refused and said Coulson remained a friend.
Fear of regret, or simply regret theory deals with the emotional reaction people experience after realizing they've made an
error in judgment.
I think it is difficult to know where the next crisis will come from, and,
in general, it is better to have a system that is safe from
errors in judgment and surprise than it is to try and avoid
errors in judgment and surprises because as along as you are dealing with human beings, there will be
errors and surprises.
In a wide - ranging interview, former FBI Director James Comey elaborated on previous statements, offered new insights, and admitted that he made errors in judgmen
In a wide - ranging interview, former FBI Director James Comey elaborated on previous statements, offered new insights, and admitted that he made
errors in judgmen
in judgment.
Typically, when we make an
error in judgment on a stock, we have confidence it will overcome any short - term headwinds and recover.
We should remember his words: «It was the greatest and boldest operation ever undertaken by the Federal Reserve System, and,
in my
judgment, resulted
in one of the most costly
errors committed by it or any banking system
in the last 75 years.
«It was the greatest and boldest operation ever undertaken by the Federal Reserve System, and,
in my
judgment, resulted
in one of the most costly
errors committed by it or any banking system
in the last 75 years.
It would have struck him to the core to make a «small apology» for what
in his
judgment were not
errors.
I can see why you all would have been suspicious of my intentions because of that
error in judgment.
In my
judgment this is the
error of a great many of the exponents of what is nowadays known as «biblical theology.»
To think
in an agony of remorse of all one has done wrong, whether with sinful intention or
errors of
judgment, and to be inwardly upset over the good works one meant to get done and failed to do, is a poor frame of mind
in which to try to go to sleep.
An honest, conscientious
error of
judgment, made by a person who is willing and able to change his mind when shown to be
in the wrong, is a very different thing from the sin that Jesus condemned.
We should not avoid asking ourselves the painfully obvious question: Do we now think that the
judgment at Nuremberg was
in error?
If you have not repented then you are
in error (
in spite of all your accusations) If you have repented and have called upon the Almighty God to save you and cleanse you from your sin, Then what is the purpose of these letters (unless you want to pass
judgment on those that do not believe like you).
It is a serious
error of
judgment to dismiss fundamentalists
in any cavalier fashion.
As the Lausanne Covenant asserts, the Bible is «without
error in all that it affirms» Although detailed inerrantists like John Montgomery and Harold Lindsell resist referring to the writer's intentions as a criterion for Biblical
judgment, sensing, rightly, that its adoption undermines their position, they nevertheless use such a standard on occasion (see Lindsell's discussion of differences
in Biblical numbers [Num.
Facts, or evidence, seem incontrovertible only
in the light, or dark as the case may be, of human
judgment, which is the only source of
error on this planet.
«I apologize for my
error in judgment and feel shame for the disgrace I have brought upon the church and myself,» Archbishop - designate Salvatore Cordileone said
in a written statement.
He synthesizes our knowledge of physiology with the immediate deliverances of experience and shows the many ways
in which
error can enter our
judgment.
Most of us assume that we deserve the ability to see, and somehow this blind man, and everyone else like him, must have forfeited sight through some
error in judgment.
... This will prove to be a grave
error in judgment..
If we accept the account of human nature given by the Western theological and philosophical traditions — that we are free, rational beings, limited and imperfect, prone to diversity of opinion and
errors in judgment — we may be more inclined to be not only tolerant but gracious and loving toward those with whom we disagree.
When practicing the Law of Love, we are pretty much «flying by the seat of our pants,» relying on common sense and intuition rather than a moral manual or theological dogmas to keep us from making
errors in judgment.
In a critical arrangement of its respective positions within the totality of its own history, it will be able, on one hand, to recognize the relativity of its own judgments (where, for example, errors may have crept in
In a critical arrangement of its respective positions within the totality of its own history, it will be able, on one hand, to recognize the relativity of its own
judgments (where, for example,
errors may have crept
inin).
Most of what we experience
in conscious perception is a product of interpretation and referential
judgment, so that the possibility of
error is introduced.
Whether it was deliberate or unintentional, I would hope
in the future the author of this article would use better
judgment or take more time to research the Catholic teaching on the Eucharist (to at least put Sebastian's statement
in context) before quoting a statement that is clearly an
error to any Catholic that has a sense of reverence («frozen holy wine transformed into the blood of Christ» on popsicle sticks) but could mislead those with simple faith or those who are unfamiliar to the true Catholic teaching.
We have simply made an
error in judgment, for which there is infinite grace, mercy, and forgiveness.
Because we are imperfect and fallible and constantly making
errors in judgment and perception, there is no universal single authoritative use or interpretation of the Bible.
Because the adults
in professional sports are seemingly unable to correct their
errors in judgment and actions, I am calling on the next generation of student - athletes to save professional sports for future generations to enjoy.
Because of their embarrassment and shame, I think parents tend to make
errors in judgment, and they respond ineffectively to their kids.
The Alaska State Medical Board ruled that Rosi «committed a serious
error in judgment» by failing to immediately hospitalize Jacob Stednick, a newborn who had breathed
in his own waste
in an Alaska home birth.
The lack of these qualities often leads to
errors in judgment or silly mishaps that wouldn't have happened had we gotten a full night's sleep.
«The Democratic majority calls on the Republican minority — who voted unanimously for this measure — to join us
in overriding this irresponsible
error in judgment.»
Alesi has apologized repeatedly for filing the suit, calling it a «boneheaded»
error in judgment.
That lead to an Attorney General's office investigation into the Governor's involvement, that blasted Paterson for his «
errors in judgment.»
With Governing Council inaugurated, Vice Chancellor and other Principal Officers of the University appointed and take - off fund
in NIMASA 2015 Appropriation Act passed by the National Assembly; it is clearly an
error of
judgment to contemplate scrapping the Nigeria Maritime University.
The legislative aide likened the situation to Paterson's admitted messy handling of the U.S. Senate appointment involving Caroline Kennedy and more recently what was deemed
in a new report as his «
errors in judgment»
in the handling of an aide's domestic violence incident.
Also on Tuesday, Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver admitted an
error in judgment for secretly using taxpayer funds to try to settle sexual harassment allegations against Lopez earlier this summer.
A special investigation into the scandal found that though Mr. Paterson and his advisers made
errors of
judgment in their handling of a domestic violence case involving Mr. Johnson, their actions were not criminal.
However, evidence revealed
errors in the NYPD response to the incident and
errors in judgment following the incident by the headof the Governor's State Police protection detail, by Johnson and by another close aide to the Governor, and indeed by the Governor himself.
Judge Kaye found that Governor Paterson and his advisers had made
errors of
judgment in their handling of the case, but that their actions had not been criminal.