Sentences with phrase «for abusing»

However, on Friday evening the Guardian revealed that the Tory peer Sayeeda Warsi had written to Shapps, her successor as party co-chair, in January to demand action be taken against Clarke for abusing her on Twitter, and had not received a satisfactory response.

The Times also praised Schneiderman for bucking the Senate leadership in pushing for the expulsion of former Sen. Hiram Monserrate after his misdemeanor conviction for abusing his girlfriend, Karla Giraldo.

His comments came after the Guardian revealed that the Tory peer Sayeeda Warsi wrote to Grant Shapps, her successor as party chairman, in January to demand action be taken against Clarke for abusing her on Twitter.

It was a swift and stunning fall for a Democrat who held himself out as a champion of women and a liberal foil to President Donald Trump and who pledged to use his office to hold others accountable for abusing their power.

Silver, 72, is currently out on bail while he appeals his 12 - year prison sentence for abusing his lofty position in the State Senate to swindle millions in kickbacks and bribes.

The former state Senate Majority Leader was convicted Friday of bribery, extortion and conspiracy charges for abusing his powerful post to enrich his son.

According to a report from the News and Observer, North Carolina Republican Renee Ellmers has been cited by her critics for abusing her franking privileges.

Those that we put (as members of) committees to investigate for abusing office they were given whatever they had misappropriated and I remained in detention until a journalist from Edo state said «My mother had to die to safe me from detention because I was only released when my mother died after three years.

He got proved for abusing girls.

Only by pulling back the veil of secrecy, informing citizens of the atrocities that their tax money is funding and holding experimenters accountable for abusing animals in the name of science when more reliable, cruelty - free options exist, can we hope to bring scientific research into the modern age.

State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman (a no - show Sunday) put this crew in charge of the parade after unseating a prior board for abusing the event for personal gain.

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has asked Ekiti State governor, Ayo Fayose, to stop his verbal attacks on him and seek God's forgiveness for abusing him barely...

We've already seen three councilmen sent to the pokey for abusing member items; another, Dan Halloran, goes on trial in June.

«Not having a robust vetting system is an invitation for abusing taxpayers funds.»

Three weeks ago, the NPP launched attacks on the first lady and the President for abusing incumbency and buying votes.

Police have been criticized for abusing the law to get quick access to money that they spend on new equipment, training and other expenses.

Various councils have come under fire for abusing these powers to prosecute minor infringements such as dropping litter.

Vine then decided to stand up to the teacher for abusing her husband in front of their children — and the ensuing shouting match was filmed by a bystander on a mobile phone.

Gov. Perry indicted on felony charges for abusing the powers of his office by carrying out a threat to veto funding for state prosecutors, investigating public corruption and Gov. Cuomo who could ultimately be indicted for obstruction of justice down the road, seem to both have a disdain for working within the law.

Texas» Perry indicted for coercion for veto threat AUSTIN, Texas — A grand jury indicted Texas Gov. Rick Perry on Friday for abusing the powers of his office by carrying out a threat to veto funding for state prosecutors investigating public corruption — making the possible 2016 presidential hopeful his state's first indicted governor in nearly a century....

The allegations became public in August 2012, when Silver censured Lopez and stripped him of his committee leadership for abusing two women who worked for him.

A Manhattan federal judge sentenced Seminerio to six years in prison Feb. 4 for abusing his power as a lawmaker and extorting money out of hospitals, nonprofits and other groups in exchange for lobbying state officials on their behalf.

Decades later, in 1996, Greenberg said he saw news reports about a man named Louis Van Wie, who was arrested for abusing two children in the Troy - Cohoes area and who Greenberg said police suspected had abused as many as 150 others over decades.

Or investigate the many judges who grant bail to domestic abusers only to have these creeps turn right around and kill the woman they were arrested for abusing.

Governor Cuomo also proposed to outlaw «pay to play» to limit the impact of special interests, strip pensions for public officials convicted of a felony for abusing the public trust; and improving government performance and transparency through technology.

Worshipers at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Portville, where about 1,000 people live, are angry that the bishop in Buffalo never warned them in the mid-1980s that the priest, Norbert Orsolits, had been treated at Southdown Institute, a mental health facility near Toronto, for abusing a child.

Governor Cuomo also proposed to outlaw «pay to play» to limit the impact of special interests, strip pensions for public officials convicted of a felony for abusing the public trust, and improve government performance and transparency through technology.

In a verdict celebrated at the time as a landmark setback for Albany's pay - to - play culture, Silver, 73, a Manhattan Democrat who had become a Capitol institution, was convicted of two schemes in which he allegedly made $ 4 million in legal referral fees for abusing his power as speaker.

Teen mom Farrah Abraham criticized her mom (and her dad) for hitting her with a belt when she was little, claiming that both her parents went to jail for abusing her.

Immediate ban for publisher for abusing the program (instant rejection on duplicate / copied articles)

He was sentenced to up to 175 years in prison for abusing gymnasts and other athletes at Michigan State under the guise of medical treatment for two decades.

Oh no its just that my handles get reported and blocked for abusing people with I LOVE U AS MYSELF.

If you take that scipture the way you present it I could not criticise (judge) my friend for abusing alcohol or cheating on his wife or planning to harm someone else.

It's a form of child abuse in my opinion and they don't get off the hook for abusing children just because their religion tells them it's ok.

Ball was jailed for 32 months in 2015 for abusing boys.

A former Christian Brother who worked at a Merseyside school has been sent to prison for abusing a young boy.

She would gladly have died to stop the sin but she could not tell a mother who, she was sure, would have blamed her for lying about him, not him for abusing her.

Even after the military ousted him for abusing the principle of separation of church and state, Ríos Montt continued to enjoy the support of Pat Robertson.

When I left him for abusing me, I decided to take him up on his word.

In December, South Korean regulators fined Qualcomm a record $ 854 million for abusing its power in the smartphone chip market and overcharging device makers.

Melinda Gates told The New Yorker men who «demean, degrade, or disrespect women» have been able to operate in industries like tech and venture capital, and that «the asymmetry of power is ripe for abuse.»

With Erdogan cracking down on thousands of people in the judiciary, education, military, and civil service after last weekend's failed coup, a lawmaker from the main opposition party warned that the state of emergency created «a way of ruling that paves the way for abuse».

Schedule I drugs have the highest potential for abuse and «the potential to create psychological and / or physical dependence,» according to the DEA.

These drugs are «also considered dangerous» with a high potential for abuse.

There are some startling stats behind the idea: 65 % of opioid abusers get them from unwitting family and friends, and about one third of medications sold go unused, meaning they're more readily available for abuse.

We know that sometimes people share nude images of their own children with good intentions; however, we generally remove these images because of the potential for abuse by others and to help avoid the possibility of other people reusing or misappropriating the images,» Facebook says.

«There's tremendous potential for abuse here.»

«That will be the big thing: to change history, get more opportunities and not only be known for the abuses that have happened to us.»

In a lengthy letter to the judge, Weiner said that he «can't ever imagine not feeling regret» for his abuses and said that his «continued acting out over years crushed the aspirations of my wife and ruined our marriage.»

Essentially, the government concluded that the drug had a high potential for abuse.