Sentences with phrase «heinous acts»

Philip Zimbardo describes the classic and controversial study suggesting how ordinary, decent people can commit heinous acts.

Even admissions of minor mistakes can be twisted into admissions of heinous acts and spur a high - conflict ex to take you to court, or simply broadcast to everyone with whom they come in contact that you are a terrible person.

She shares sexy plant pics, gardening how - tos, bad plant puns, and photos of heinous acts of pruning.

According to Sheryl Sandberg, Facebook's Chief Operating Officer, sex trafficking — particularly of young girls and boys is one of the most heinous acts that takes place anywhere in the world.

Harper warns against shorter sentence for «heinous acts» as Khadr appears in Edmonton court, The National Post

Injuries arising from muggings, assaults, bar fights, sex crimes, kidnappings, and other heinous acts can happen anywhere, but certain locations are especially common in negligent security cases:

He committed heinous acts that warrant serious punishment.

«As criminal lawyers we represent people who have committed heinous acts.

Ritsema says California does not specify any acts that preclude reinstatement; and a 2000 case on admission, which she says also applies to reinstatement, shows that California courts won't summarily dismiss reinstatement petitions even after seemingly heinous acts.

He is allowed to comment here, even though any mention of his heinous acts are deleted.

Yet ever since heinous acts long ago led to the invention of the gibbet and the noose, we have been finding ways to constrain the «evildoers» (I love that phrase) in our midst.

One such figure, in headdress and white tunic, might be a boss scolding three alternately incredulous, defiant, and apologetic - looking underlings for a botched job, or a survivor pointing out captured war criminals accused of heinous acts.

Violated Bodies New Languages for Justice and Humanity seeks to heighten awareness and understanding of the consequences of sexual assault, domestic violence, and similar heinous acts of personal violation.

It's those who can't grasp reality, and perform these heinous acts of violence that cause the government and media to point fingers at the gaming industry.

At its core, Grand Theft Auto is a game about being a criminal and committing heinous acts.

While he himself never committed some of the more heinous acts against detainees, such as waterboarding, he frankly admits to being a torturer and to failing to report the beatings and similar acts he watched others commit.

Do good deeds make up for heinous acts a person committed many years ago?

There, in this naked confession, Mingarelli offers a key that opens the lock on how one human being, responding to orders from an authority he has no control over, can carry out the most heinous acts.

Time and time again, we learn how those who commit these heinous acts were lonely, disconnected people harboring resentment towards others deemed responsible for their misery.

It's a world so packed with unimaginably cruel and heinous acts of violence that is «never personal» (as if that's supposed to make it better) that it makes one feel as if they've landed on another planet that could use a visit from the Death Star.

What I mean is that we get to see the heinous acts and deeds of Bulger and his associates, but the emotions and connections are absent.

Yet, there's something about Cochrane, a weight and majesty to his performance that's truly affecting, so many of Whitey Bulger's most heinous acts viewed through his hollowing eyes as he unhappily takes it all in.

The performer rivetingly empathized with his troubled protagonist in director Marjane Satrapi's new film, which is now playing in theaters and On Demand, showcasing that not all people who commit heinous acts are driven by evil.

It's a tragedy when heinous acts are committed through pure, unadulterated jealousy, especially when completely unfounded, but as presented here, he is so confused by so many factors, there is neither love nor hate in his acts, just a lack of inhibitions induced by potent narcotics.

He and the other potential brothers must perform a list of 50 heinous acts before the semester is over in order to get into the fraternity, bedding the babes and embarrassing the rival frat houses whenever possible.

While I do think, from a story standpoint, it's a shame that Garrigan wasn't limited to being a mere witness to the events of the Amin era, as he was portrayed more in the book, instead of a constant catalyst for Amin's rage, considering he is a fictional character, we'll just chalk up his constant missteps as dramatic license taken by the screenwriters in drawing out Amin to commit some of the most heinous acts of torture shown in film this side of a Mel Gibson directorial effort.

I could watch four hours of Kemper talking about his heinous acts and not be bored.

The Comedian's outlook on life is dispiritingly true, though it leads him to commit heinous acts.

If found sane, then he can be held culpable for his heinous acts and sentenced to death.

The Administrator also called on the people to assist the security agents with useful information that could lead to the arrest of the perpetrators of the heinous acts.

«I certainly support doing everything necessary to prevent the sexual victimization of children and to hold those who commit these heinous acts accountable.

«Once these victims summon the courage to come forward, our laws must provide law enforcement with the tools they need to hold offenders who commit these heinous acts accountable.

Democratic Congressman Dan Maffei calls the murders of American reporters in Iraq international crimes and heinous acts.

As a result, we have committed heinous acts of treason, criminality, and terrorism against humanity.

The internet and social media have made the most heinous acts of terrorism visible to a public that can't look and can't look away.

He believes the guilty Spurs supporters should get lifetime bans for their heinous acts.

He said the founder of al Qaeda had lost much of his credibility because of his heinous acts.

This kind of judgment, typically follows extreme heinous acts.

Isn't it odd how often the voice of God commands people to commit heinous acts?

and that there's countries with people that commit the most heinous acts in the name of a «peaceful» god?

Have their been some heinous acts committed on the part of Christians and other faith based communities?

No doubt Mr. bin Ladin will dearly pay for his merciless and heinous acts in this life, but we are not to be judge and jury and consign him or anyone to hell.

However we have ALL played a part in some heinous acts before we were human or perhaps in another life.

They take verses out of context and mobilize innocent ignorant followers of the faith to execute devious and heinous acts but again this is condemned at all levels.

The writer of Proverbs asserts that «hatred stirs up dissension»; the Israeli mother who raises her child to hate Saddam Hussein (as opposed to his heinous acts) is playing with fire.

This is the extreme of the spectrum and there is a lot of room for far less heinous acts that would still make this world a sadder place to live in.

There can be NO rationale for such murder and any discussion of US policy CAN NOT happen as the result of such barbarism, and it is detestable to raise criticism of US policy in this context — and if one does, he is abetting more such heinous acts.

Of course, you notably worded it as «won't let us catch them», when what is really meant by calling the terrorists cowards is how they hide amongst civilians, perform heinous acts of terrorism against civilians and then run off and hide in tunnels, houses, caves, etc, forever afraid to show their faces.

The cults of the «Invisible Being» have provided the perfect cover for the most sick and vile among us to hide and commit heinous acts against children.

As a Muslim, I never once thought to blame all Christians for their heinous acts.