Sentences with phrase «in lack of the consent»

«Do you want the European Union to be able to prescribe the mandatory settlement of non-Hungarian nationals to Hungary even in lack of the consent of the National Assembly?»

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The jury convicted Cosby on three counts — penetration with lack of consent, penetration while unconscious, and penetration after administering an intoxicant — all felonies and punishable by up to 10 years in jail, though the terms could be served concurrently.

Hi Stephanie — well, yes, I am aware of the numerous problems in obstetrics including lack of fully informed consent.

MPs are due to debate the second reading of the EU amendment bill, in which Mr Davidson planned to insert an amendment calling for the bill to be thrown out on the grounds of lack of public consent.

They take out material deemed to be «harmful» including «material likely to encourage an interest in sexually abusive activity which may include adults role - playing as non-adults» and «the portrayal of sexual activity which involves real or apparent lack of consent».

The new version reads as such: «Silence or lack of resistance, in and of itself, does not demonstrate consent.»

Silence or lack of resistance, in and of itself, does not demonstrate consent.

The use of an «affirmative consent» standard, which requires passivity or the absence of the word «no» to be interpreted as a lack of consent to sexual activity, has been questioned by conservatives and libertarians both in New York and nationally.

«The ever greater centralisation of power beyond the democratic control of the people is not in keeping with the needs of the twenty - first century; it is against the spirit of our age; it diminishes our ability to pursue our own global relationships, and in its lack of accountability and legitimacy it goes against our fundamental belief that people should only be led and governed with their consent.»

Murphy said she's frustrated by the lack of student activism against affirmative consent; in fact, at many universities, students are leading the push to adopt the standard.

In June, Bedoya and eight other consumer advocates walked out of discussions on privacy guidelines led by the National Telecommunications and Information Administration, part of the Department of Commerce, citing lack of incentive for businesses to give people the right to consent to having their faces recognized.

The proposed rules for biospecimens were inspired by the case of Henrietta Lacks, a poor black woman whose cancer cells became widely used in research labs without her or her family's consent.

The lack of consent and information are one side, but in addition to being an invaluable research tool, cell lines are also big business: The global market for cell lines development (which includes cell lines and the media they grow in, and other reagents) is worth around 3 billion dollars, and it's growing fast.

May 15, 2018 • The Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C., has unveiled a portrait of Lacks, whose cells have been used for decades — without her consent — to find medical breakthroughs.

«In these early books,» MacLean says, «lack of consent gave permission to women — heroine and readers alike — to explore their sexuality without shame.

However, unless 51 % or more in number or dollar amount of all the debtor's creditors consent to the debt management program within 90 days of establishing the debt management plan, the licensee shall provide notice to the debtor of the lack of required consent and the debtor may, at its option, close the account.

Silence or lack of resistance, in and of itself, does not demonstrate consent.

(a) the agreement is expressed by the words or conduct of a person other than the complainant; (b) the complainant is incapable of consenting to the activity; (c) the accused induces the complainant to engage in the activity by abusing a position of trust, power or authority; (d) the complainant expresses, by words or conduct, a lack of agreement to engage in the activity; or (e) the complainant, having consented to engage in sexual activity, expresses, by words or conduct, a lack of agreement to continue to engage in the activity.

But — again focusing on the statutory rape charge at the heart of the case, and not on the charges that required a showing of lack of consent — it's hard to see perversion of justice in sticking with an old rule that would set the age of consent one day earlier than the majority thinks reasonable.

In practice, it is uncontroversial that a party's lack of consent to arbitrate provides grounds for challenging recognition or enforcement of an award, regardless of which sub-paragraph of article V is invoked.

Once the lack of consent has been established and the question shifts to the state of mind of the accused, the accused must demonstrate, pursuant to Section 273.2 that he or she took «reasonable steps» in the circumstances known to the accused at the time to ascertain consent.

In fact, lack of informed consent — i.e. a patient signing a consent form without properly being explained what it is they are consenting to — can be a claim in and of itselIn fact, lack of informed consent — i.e. a patient signing a consent form without properly being explained what it is they are consenting to — can be a claim in and of itselin and of itself.

The Supreme Court held that that a plaintiff in a medical battery / lack - of - consent case need not prove that the defendant surgeon performed the unauthorized operation with the intent to harm the patient.

Section 276 (1) of the Criminal Code states that the defendant in a sexual assault trial can not admit evidence relating to the complainants past sexual history to prove that the complainant likely consented to the sexual activity alleged in the charge or to show that the complaint is untrustworthy or lacks veracity.

Maryland's Attorney Grievance Commission filed charges against Glassman - Katz in 2006, and although she claimed lack of supervision in her defense, she eventually consented to disbarment.

But, in U.S. criminal law, even when a victim's lack of consent is an element of the crime, such as for the crimes of theft or rape, criminal liability can not be eliminated by having the victim ratify the perpetrator's conduct after the fact.

(2) A lack of consent does not invalidate such statutory accident benefits as are set out in the Statutory Accident Benefits Schedule.

At trial, Judge Lenehan found it reasonable to conclude that Al - Rawi was engaging in or about to engage in sexual activity, but he acquitted Al - Rawi on the basis that the Crown had produced «no evidence» of lack of consent or lack of capacity to consent when Al - Rawi was touching the complainant.

Whereas there might (in the future) be a bright - line rule for the commercial, or profit - making nature of a given website (e.g. income from advertisement, even if marginal, main economic activities, etc.), the criterion that pertains to the knowledge (of the lack of consent of the right holder) of the non-commercial user might prove much more problematic.

He or she engages in sexual intercourse with another person without such person «s consent where such lack of consent is by reason of some factor other than incapacity to consent.

Because the liability relates to the lack of consent to a procedure, a patient may be able to recover damages even if the medical procedure was successful, whereas in a negligence case, the plaintiff is required to prove damages.

In addition, the Crown relied on an Ontario Court of Justice decision wherein the Court stated that because the complainant in that case was passed out and was unresponsive, there was clear evidence that she lacked the capacity to consenIn addition, the Crown relied on an Ontario Court of Justice decision wherein the Court stated that because the complainant in that case was passed out and was unresponsive, there was clear evidence that she lacked the capacity to consenin that case was passed out and was unresponsive, there was clear evidence that she lacked the capacity to consent.

This can help avoid their lack of consent to an agreement, as well as their fees and administration charges in the event that they do consent to the settlement.

Many people in different care settings are deprived of their liberty by virtue of the type of care or treatment that they are receiving, or the level of restrictive practices that they are subject to, which they lack the mental capacity to provide valid consent for.

Successfully defended a surgical ophthalmologist in a medical malpractice action based on lack of informed consent.

Our team has extensive experience in field of «serious medical treatment», having recently acted in cases concerning Obstetric / gynaecological treatment for women with mental health difficulties; Withholding or withdrawing artificial nutrition and hydration from a person in a permanent vegetative state or a minimally conscious state; Organ or bone marrow donation by a person who lacks capacity to consent; Non-therapeutic sterilisation of a person who lacks capacity to consent and Life - saving but invasive surgical treatment.

(e) the complainant, having consented to engage in sexual activity, expresses, by words or conduct, a lack of agreement to continue to engage in the activity.

All parties should expressly record their consent to joinder or consolidation in the contract from the outset, to avoid lack of evidence / arguments around consent at a later date.

Overall, Judge Camp found that the complainant lacked credibility in claiming not to have consented, and this was the basis for his acquittal of the accused.

In a recent decision, the Court of Appeal has concluded that if a young person lacks Gillick competence, it is possible that consent for a deprivation of liberty would fall within the scope of parental responsibility.

The most common types of malpractice suits involve mistakes in treatment, improper diagnosis, and lack of informed consent which can include treatment against a patientâ $ ™ s wishes, uniformed patient, and an emergency exception.

The key outcome of the judgment is that the question of whether a disabled person who lacks capacity to consent to a placement by a public body is deprived of their liberty in their particular living arrangements is an objective one, to be answered by reference to whether they are free to leave and how closely their movement and social interaction is controlled.

In Cheshire West, the justices held that disabled people have the same right to liberty as everyone else, and laid down a test for determining Art 5 deprivation of liberty where a person lacked the capacity to consent, even in a domestic settinIn Cheshire West, the justices held that disabled people have the same right to liberty as everyone else, and laid down a test for determining Art 5 deprivation of liberty where a person lacked the capacity to consent, even in a domestic settinin a domestic setting.

While it has always been well established that an adult who lacks capacity can not give valid consent to treatment, the Mental Capacity Act (MCA) places a renewed emphasis on the autonomy of the patient and imposes a clear requirement to involve patients and those close to them in the decision - making process in relation both to medical treatment and to the...

The lack of awareness of this topic is unfortunate because, in a day and age rife with financial conflicts of interest for doctors, informed consent medical malpractice may be one of the most common forms of medical malpractice.

Under § 164.506 (d), there is no «consent» within the meaning of the rule if the completed document lacks a required element or if the individual has revoked the consent in accordance with § 164.506 (b)(5).

The Court relied heavily on guidelines given by the Family Division in Coventry City Council v C [2013] EWHC 2190 (Fam), where the Court stated that every social worker must be satisfied that the person giving consent has capacity to do so, and that even if the person does not lack capacity that the social worker must be satisfied that the consent is fully informed (meaning that the parent must understand the consequences of giving consent, the range of choices available, the consequences of refusal and of giving consent, and must be in possession of all the facts and issues material to the giving of consent), fair and proportionate, and where possible parents must obtain legal advice before consenting.

These matters have come to the fore recently in the debate on the ability a woman has to consent to sexual intercourse, when apparently lacking capacity to do so as a result of excessive intake.

On the basis that in this case, the wife was challenging the consent order because there was no true consent, either because that had been withdrawn (by the wife's letter of 13 April 2012) or that she lacked capacity (because she had been mentally ill when agreement was reached), Mostyn J felt that the final sentence of Practice Direction 30A did not apply in this case.

They are also unhappy that the director of public prosecutions has to give consent to any prosecutions, that the legislation lacks extra-territorial bite, and that the test of senior management failure is too restricted — namely that «only those persons who play a significant role in decisions or in the actual managing or organising of the whole or a substantial part of those activities» can be the catalyst for the offence.