Sentences with phrase «for victims rights»

We stand up for victims rights, and will not accept any low - ball settlement offers.
Furthermore, our auto accident law firm in Washington, DC strongly advocates for victims rights and ensuring wrongdoers are held responsible for their careless actions.

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Today, more than 80 years later, the Pomerantz Firm continues in the tradition he established, fighting for the rights of the victims of securities fraud, breaches of fiduciary duty, and corporate misconduct.
Protesters from the non-governmental Youth Initiative for Human Rights interrupted the event with a banner that read: «War criminals must shut up so we can talk about victims».
«Ten years ago I would never think it possible for a college to punish a rape victim for talking about her attack,» Colby Bruno, a senior legal counsel at the Victim Rights Law Center, said when briefed on Beth'svictim for talking about her attack,» Colby Bruno, a senior legal counsel at the Victim Rights Law Center, said when briefed on Beth'sVictim Rights Law Center, said when briefed on Beth's case.
Amir Rashidi, an internet security researcher at the New York - based International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran, has worked with Iranian hacking victims.
All right, there are 47 percent who are with him, who are dependent upon government, who believe that they are victims, who believe the government has a responsibility to care for them, who believe that they are entitled to health care, to food, to housing, to you - name - it.
Internet security expert Joseph Steinberg told CNBC that the criminals typically do not demand a big sum of money, instead preferring to get the payment right away and insisting that the person from whom the ransom is demanded stay on the phone with them for fear that if connection is established with the alleged victim, the scam will be exposed.
Former California governor and Terminator movie star Arnold Schwarzenegger says he plans to sue the big oil companies for «first degree murder», likening their actions to those of tobacco companies, and NGOs are suing Big Oil in the Philippines for violating the human rights of typhoon victims.
This is why I fight for men's rights, not because I don't care that women are many times victims of terrible treatment, but because there are billions of dollars and billions of people protecting women while men are ignored.
It's so pathetic when the vast majority who demonizes and persecutes everyone else plays the victim when those who they persecute raise their bloodied heads to plead for the same rights and liberties.
In the political realm, this encompasses the commitments of the liberal peace to human rights and even accountability for war criminals, but it also includes the redress of the wide range of wounds that tyrannical violence inflicts through a correspondingly wide range of practices that bring a measure of restoration to victims as well as perpetrators.
All right, there are 47 percent who are with him, who are dependent upon government, who believe that they are victims, who believe that government has a responsibility to care for them, who believe that they....
This is NOT about Rush who the Dems are loving right now because they do not have to talk about taxpayers subsidizing another victim group (30 year old college students who want someone else to pay for their birth control).
As for the mentally ill, they're the victims of liberal policies decades ago that declared mental illness a «right» and opened the doors to the mental hospitals dedicated to treating them.
The classic civil - rights movement was determined to reshape America through moral reason; distorted into a twisted parody of itself through the victim culture, it was followed by a moralism self - consciously detached from reason that would prove incapable of calling anyone, black or white, to the great cause of equal justice for all.
Among them are the rights to: bullet joint parenting; bullet joint adoption; bullet joint foster care, custody, and visitation (including non-biological parents); bullet status as next - of - kin for hospital visits and medical decisions where one partner is too ill to be competent; bullet joint insurance policies for home, auto and health; bullet dissolution and divorce protections such as community property and child support; bullet immigration and residency for partners from other countries; bullet inheritance automatically in the absence of a will; bullet joint leases with automatic renewal rights in the event one partner dies or leaves the house or apartment; bullet inheritance of jointly - owned real and personal property through the right of survivorship (which avoids the time and expense and taxes in probate); bullet benefits such as annuities, pension plans, Social Security, and Medicare; bullet spousal exemptions to property tax increases upon the death of one partner who is a co-owner of the home; bullet veterans» discounts on medical care, education, and home loans; joint filing of tax returns; bullet joint filing of customs claims when traveling; bullet wrongful death benefits for a surviving partner and children; bullet bereavement or sick leave to care for a partner or child; bullet decision - making power with respect to whether a deceased partner will be cremated or not and where to bury him or her; bullet crime victims» recovery benefits; bullet loss of consortium tort benefits; bullet domestic violence protection orders; bullet judicial protections and evidentiary immunity; bullet and more...
The move to retain GRACE for its investigation also comes after Do Right BJU, a group of students, alumni, and staff who aim to support victims of sexual abuse on campus, held a silent protest...
I think the fact that there is an over-arching, enduring covenant that somehow reaches out in the mess, both standing with and healing the victims AND extending opportunity for growing to the grossest offender, gets at the exact kind of mercy that will most right the world.
He has spoken so much about victims rights, and how those in power should advocate for victims.
It was precisely because of their deeply cherished faith that women were compelled to organize for the vote, for women to be declared persons under the law, for the rights of workers, for women to wear pants, for temperance even (because the victims of drunkenness were usually women and children), and so on.
It is not the judges right or duty to express his personal opinions or beliefs while sitting on the bench, especially while giving a verdict.Judges are there to make sure due process and a fair and impartial hearing or trial takes place for all those involved.this particular judge's rant on the muslim world based on his views from serving in the military had absolutely no bearing on the case and should not have even been brought up much less used to chastise the victim with.
While church leaders have long blasted the media for exposing paedophiles in their ranks, Francis thanked news organisations for respecting the confidentiality of those victims who came forward to testify, while «respecting the right of citizens to information».
All of the victims were apparently targeted for assassination because they were members of neighborhood organizations or members of local human rights groups that had demanded that the perpetrators of the violence be brought to justice.
highparson So it is moral for a man to ra.p.e a woman, which then leaves a stain on the VICTIM, and the attacker can make it right by giving her father 50 sheckles of silver and marry his victim, thus removing HER immoral VICTIM, and the attacker can make it right by giving her father 50 sheckles of silver and marry his victim, thus removing HER immoral victim, thus removing HER immoral stain.
This article describes a daring idea both for Desmond Tutu and the BBC in which the victims or families of the victims were invited to confront on TV either the perpetrator or someone associated with the organization that had sanctioned, planned and accomplished the killing or injury of their loved ones during the Civil rights marches in the late 1960s.
Jill Saward was attacked in 1986 at Ealing Vicarage and since then has spent her life campaigning for better rights for victims.
Since the poor have been the main victims of development, K.C. calls for an alternative vision of society one in which the rights of the poor are protected and their voices are heard.
Although the judge's decision did not deal with whether or not the sexual abuse actually happened, this latest turn of events is something of a victory for SGM, whose legal strategy has been to first argue that the First Amendment gives pastors the right to discourage victims of abuse from reporting the crimes against them to police and second to argue that the case should be thrown out on technicalities, such as the statute of limitations.
The extradition was welcomed by lawyers for a legal advocacy organisation, The Guernica Group, and the Spanish Association for Human Rights, who in 2008 filed a criminal complaint before the National Court on behalf of the victims.
WHY TO ACCEPT LIABILITIES FOR CRIMES COMMITTED WHEN WE CAN SIMPLY ASSASSINATE OUR VICTIMS (YOU) THANKS TO HUMAN RIGHTS ORGANIZATIONS AND FREE PRESS / MEDIA (most severe CENSORSHIP OF GENOCIDE in entire history of human kind)!!
But in the past decade these legal protections have been systematically dismantled in response to pressures to speed up the execution process — «we just need to kill more quickly» is the primary rejoinder to the argument that the death penalty is not a deterrent — and to address the increasingly insistent demand for «victims» rights
But other times poverty produces a bitterness and oppression, and the victim of poverty, unable to find a constructive outlet for his hostilities, seizes for himself the right to judge, and violates all the community standards of decency.
After all the person might have been acting like a victim for years in order not to feel inferior and he won't just give up right away if someone tried to show him the truth.
On the other hand, Sarat argues, this «demand for victims» rights and the insistence that we hear the voices of the victims» is simply a new way «in which vengeance has disguised itself.»
A leering old villain in a frock, who spent decades conspiring behind closed doors for the position he now holds; a man who believes he is infallible and acts the part; a man whose preaching of scientific falsehood is responsible for the deaths of countless AIDS victims in Africa; a man whose first instinct when his priests are caught with their pants down is to cover up the scandal and damn the young victims to silence: in short, exactly the right man for the job.
Other companions included human rights campaigner and US Congressman Frank Wolf, along with plumbers, electricians and nurses for work on a rehabilitation centre for war victims.
The Jews suffered, but they are powerful; they must look for victims all over the world and try to help like the Christian Church is doing right now.
And the secular Jews who founded modern Israel granted the Orthodox the right to control matters of personal life (marriage and divorce, for example) not only for pragmatic reasons (they wanted the political support of this group) but also because they realized that many, if not most, victims of the Holocaust came from its ranks.
A victims» rights group is calling for an investigation of retired Cardinal Anthony Bevilacqua, shown here in 2002.
I would very much like for Peter to be right, for I have never understood why God needed the bloody sacrifice of an innocent victim In order to forgive sin.
2 things; wenger has to take massive crtisism for favoritism with certain players and for spending latley on less than whats needed e.g why play ozil, ramsey, walcott, when they havnt performed, anyone can see a front 3 of welbeck, sanchez and perez would cause havoc Xhaka wtf he cant takle, is not mobile enough and has the temper and the decision making skills of a of a suicide victim, why did nt we go in for Kante less money and 10x a better player or even Schneiderlin thinking about what happens after wenger ask yourself this will we win the league next year with wenger then ask if we got the right manager next year would we win the league
A similar incident had taken place in 2013 when the Leeds Supporters» Trust registered a complaint against Millwall fans for indecorous chants aimed at the victims of the tragedy in Istanbul yet once again mutual respect was disbanded when it came to claiming bragging rights.
All of this have one advantage for women, they will always, even if all issues are righted, be able to play the victim card.
Conflicted: successful VBAC, brain damaged baby Another homebirth, another brain injured baby, but the midwife was awesome Sam: a victim of homebirth But the baby's heartrate was fine right before it dropped nearly dead into the homebirth midwife's hands Two recent studies, released since de Crespigny and Savulescu submitted their paper for publication, have shown that the risk is extraordinarily high.
Cuomo's call for the state attorney general to review the Manhattan district attorney's investigation into a sexual assault complaint against disgraced producer Harvey Weinstein was hailed by victims» rights activists but left open questions about how the review will play out.
«I was a victim of all the bad things that have happened in Albany and I want to make sure I go and represent the people of this community, as I have and as my family has for decades, in the right way,» Mazurek said.
«We are confident that Eric Schneiderman will be prosecuted for his horrific crimes against women, but in the meantime anyone who has benefited from his massive campaign war chest should do the right thing and step up to help victims of domestic violence,» they said in the statement.
It's critical that, alongside other international actors who care about justice for Isis victims, it now engages with ongoing trials, including by paying for human rights monitoring at courthouses.
«SERAP also argues that Nigerians are entitled to the right to truth derived from the obligations of the government to carry out an investigation of violations of human rights and crime of corruption committed within its jurisdiction; to identify, prosecute and punish those responsible; and to ensure that victims have the simple and prompt recourse for protection against violation of fundamental rights, as well as to ensure transparency in public administration.»
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