Sentences with phrase «indecency in»

Criminal law: Many complaints of indecent assault and gross indecency in the 1970s were made against Ernest MacIntosh from 1995 to 2001.

In 1952, renowned mathematician Alan Turing was convicted of gross indecency in the U.K. after admitting to a sexual relationship with a man, and was forced to submit to estrogen injections as a form of «experimental chemical castration.»

«It is ironic that they're accusing me of supporting indecency in relation to children when they themselves are not above producing photographs of very young girls, titivating photographs in bikinis, so, you know, I stand by what I was doing at NCCL and I stand by what I was doing all the way through,» she said on Newsnight.

3 Divorce was easy, and by giving her a written bill of divorcement a husband on any pretext could send away his wife «if then she finds no favor in his eyes because he has found some indecency in her» (Deut.

I got charged with public indecency in the presence of minors.

Not exact matches

And at the very least, those premiums are likely to rise steeply in the aftermath of this wholly avoidable act of public indecency.

With faith in Christ, no felonious indecency can forestall the saving power of grace.

I interpreted it solely as a divine command... I seized (the book I had been reading], opened it and in silence read the first passage on which my eyes lit: «Not in riots and drunken parties, not in eroticism and indecencies, not in strife and rivalry, but put on the Lord Jesus Christ and make no provision for the flesh in its lusts» (Rom.

Paul's highly pejorative description of homosexual practice in Romans 1:24 - 27 — «dishonorable» or «degrading,» «contrary to nature,» an «indecency» or «shameful / obscene behavior,» and a fit «payback» for straying from God — suggests that Paul regarded homosexual practice as an especially serious infraction of God's will, in line with all Jewish perspectives of the time.

The story indicates that Sisera commited a great indecency against Jael by forcing his way into her tent quarters to hide from his pursuers (thinking they would never look there for him because of the inappropriateness of it, and that she would not betray him because of the danger it would place her in).

I also found the Muslim community tense to forget in their own Muslims brothers» indecency and evil acts.

Yes, two liberal commentators have used similar language in the past, but as David Frum wisely points out, the indecencies of others in the past do not excuse those of Limbaugh in the present, nor should they prevent us from speaking out about the situation at hand.

It is the dualistic tendency inherent in these separations that leave man swinging between angelism and animalism, prudery and permissivism, rigorism and indecency, repression and indulgence.

Twenty - eight states exempt women from public indecency charges if they breastfeed in public.

Forty - nine of the 50 states allow for breastfeeding in public or private locations, and 29 states exempt breastfeeding from public indecency laws (including Florida, where Kaidel is located).

Detectives later learned that the driver, Aleksandar Mihailovic, 54, of the 6500 block of Irving Park Road in Chicago, was convicted three previous times for public indecency and was also convicted for criminal sexual abuse, the release said.

According to the National Conference of State Legislatures, there are 49 U.S. states that allow mothers to breastfeed in public, out of which two states, Virginia and South Dakota, exempt breastfeeding moms from public indecency or nudity laws, leaving Idaho as the only state that hasn't passed any comparable laws.

Specifies that the act of breastfeeding shall not be considered public indecency as defined by § 39-13-511; or nudity, obscene, or sexual conduct as defined in § 39-17-901.

While 45 states have laws ensuring mothers can breastfeed in public and 28 further protect that public feeding from indecency laws, only 24 states have laws related to breastfeeding and the workplace (along with D.C and Puerto Rico).

The law also states that breastfeeding a child or expressing breast milk does not constitute sexual conduct or sexual contact as defined in § 566.010, and is not considered an act of public indecency, indecent exposure, lewd touching or obscenity.

Those states are Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Maine, Minnesota, Mississippi, Montana, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, Washington and Wyoming, [As an authors note: I am happy to say that my states protects breastfeeding mothers in public, from indecency laws, and at work!]

Kosiek was charged in June with public indecency after allegedly the same thing in his truck in the...

An Orland Park man was charged with public indecency and lewd exposure after he was spotted standing naked in the back of his pickup truck, fondling himself, in the driveway of his house in the 16300 block of 88th Avenue, police said.

Such incidents are why an Indianapolis lawmaker is sponsoring a bill that would allow women to nurse their babies in public without fear of violating Indiana's public indecency law.

But the village's public indecency and disorderly conduct ordinances have no specific language applying to public urination, which can make violations harder to enforce and easier to challenge in court, he said.

What shame there is in strangers» claims of indecency!

I would rather not have any title yet reside in a party that honors democracy than hold a title in a party that says it honors me but that treats justice with indecency.

In 2012 McNally justified the absence of an official pardon of mathematician Alan Turing on indecency charges, saying that Turing was rightly prosecuted under the UK's 1950s laws.

5 In 1908, after indecency complaints, New York City closed down all Kinetoscope (peep - show) movie parlors.

In Japan, that's not «aggressive dating» — that's forcible indecency (kyōsei waisetsu), a crime punishable by up to 10 years in prisoIn Japan, that's not «aggressive dating» — that's forcible indecency (kyōsei waisetsu), a crime punishable by up to 10 years in prisoin prison.

The event, which Kaufman will direct, is scheduled to include reimagined excerpts from award - winning Tectonic Theater classics like «The Laramie Project,» «Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde,» «The Tallest Tree in the Forest,» «33 Variations,» «I Am My Own Wife,» and «Carmen: An Afro - Cuban Jazz Musical.»

Taking on the considerable task of directing, writing and starring in his film, Everett lavishes great care on a subject he clearly holds in high esteem, and to his credit, does not shy away from painting a less - than - glamorous portrait of an aging Wilde, syphilitic and lecherous as he lives out his exile in Europe following his scandalous imprisonment for gross indecency.

When the narrative eventually folds back on this pronouncement, it transpires that he is speaking to the by - the - book Manchester police detective Nock (Rory Kinnear), whose investigation of a burglary at Turing's home has led to the mathematician being charged with «gross indecency,» a euphemism for homosexual acts that were punishable by imprisonment until the relevant 1885 law was repealed in 1967.

Turing was prosecuted in 1952 for «gross indecency» (i.e., having a gay relationship in the»50s) and killed himself two years later.

Turing, regarded as one of the fathers of computing, was given a posthumous royal pardon in December for his conviction for homosexuality - or an act of «gross indecency» - in 1952, which led to his chemical castration and also saw his security clearance being withdrawn for his post-war work at GCHQ.

So you may have noticed a lack of anything new on the site lately, well the Wireless USB that I use on my PC got fried, so I had to embark on a epic quest involving dragons, insulting dogs, being arrested for public indecency and slaying a fair haired maiden in a tall tower....

His explicit depictions of nudes also proved controversial and led to the police censoring his only solo lifetime exhibition, at Berthe Weill's gallery in 1917, on the grounds of indecency.

His explicit depictions also proved controversial and led to the police censoring his only solo lifetime exhibition, at Berthe Weill's gallery in 1917, on the grounds of indecency.

The full range of Amedeo Modigliani's brief career is represented by more than 100 works — including 12 of his iconic nudes (some from his first solo show, in 1917, which was shuttered for indecency).

These sensuous works proved controversial when they were first shown in 1917, leading police to censor his only ever solo exhibition on the grounds of indecency.

The best known of those stories is that of Wilde, imprisoned in 1895 for gross indecency.

In October, the man plead guilty to attempted indecency with a child and attempted sexual performance of a child for the pictures he took of the girl.

In the former, it was recognised that an obscene act is one which offends against recognised standards of propriety and which is at a higher level of impropriety than indecency.

Lawyers, it appears, can make a decent living from indecency, even in a recession.

«Because of the intense media coverage of the issue, readers might get the impression that indecency complaints are legion, that millions of Americans are up in arms about what's on television.»

If you are under the cover of darkness, intentionally hidden behind a large obstructing object, or simply in a place where people rarely travel, you can argue that you were not technically «in public» for the purposes of public indecency.

Having sex in public, streaking, and flashing are all examples of behavior that may be considered an act of public indecency.

Richard is the Associate Professor at Robson Hall Law School, University of Manitoba, and his publications include: «The Disappearance of Criminal Law: Police Powers and the Supreme Court of Canada», and «Theorizing Justice and Sex and the Supreme Court: Obscenity and Indecency Laws in Canada».

Successful representation ABC, Inc. in FCC indecency case where the Supreme Court ruled unanimously in their favor.

In addition, you must never have been convicted of a felony, or of any crime involving violence, dishonesty, deceit, indecency, degeneracy, or moral turpitude.