Sentences with phrase «for egregious abuse»

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Federal criminal bribery statutes apply to presidents, too, but only for egregious and blatant abuses.

Tonight I ask you to pass legislation to prohibit the most egregious abuses of medical research: human cloning in all its forms, creating or implanting embryos for experiments, creating human - animal hybrids, and buying, selling, or patenting human embryos.

«[N] on - state actors, including rebel and terrorist organizations,... committed by far some of the most egregious human rights abuses and caused significant damage to the global status of respect for religious freedom,» according to the 2014 IRF report.

In our view, the murders were entirely in keeping with Salvador's ten - year civil war... Those responsible for almost every other instance of egregious abuse against Salvadoran citizens still enjoy absolute immunity.

The most egregious allegations against Allen came in 2014, when Dylan Farrow wrote a first - person account for The New York Times saying Allen sexually abused her when she was 7 years old.

Rich Azzopardi, a spokesperson for Gov. Cuomo said in a statement, «This is an egregious example of corporate abuse, among the worst we have witnessed during the six years of this administration.

A spokesperson for Governor Andrew Cuomo called the closure «an egregious example of corporate abuse» and said that Cuomo has directed the state labor department to dispatch its rapid response team to help employees during the transition.

«For an elected official to utilize a police agency to threaten peaceful protesters merely because they represent a political inconvenience is an egregious abuse of power,» Valle wrote.

Cuomo called that an «egregious loophole» and said there must be no tolerance for sexual abuse by law enforcement.

The jury statement: The Alliance of Women Film Journalists documentary jury commends Whistler Film Festival for programming a controversial documentary that reveals egregious abuse of animals within its hometown and at other locals where dog sledding is a popular pursuit and profitable business.

In an egregious case of abuse, the former superintendent of tiny Mountain Empire Unified School District in San Diego County pleaded guilty last year to violating conflict of interest laws for personally taking a cut of the oversight fees and creating a consulting firm to serve the 13 independent study charters, operating outside of Mountain Empire, that his district approved.

For example, despite its claims that it was taking abuse more seriously, a BuzzFeed investigation from earlier this year found a number of egregious examples of abuse and threats that slipped through the cracks.

The letter expresses the coalition's support for the SHIELD (Saving High - Tech Innovators from Egregious Legal Disputes) Act, a bipartisan bill from Rep. Peter DeFazio and Rep. Jason Chaffetz that would create real and appropriate consequences for patent lawsuit abuse.