Sentences with phrase «inflicted upon people»

We can explain how an act of aggression is inflicted upon people.

Perhaps she had a staggeringly shallow understanding of the history of White Supremacy, the kind of terrorism inflicted upon people of color in the Jim Crow South, and just how much of that persisted past the legal victories of the Civil Rights Movement.

It's hard to think about anything other than the current political climate and all of the horror that is being inflicted upon people, from this ban to the struggle of so many other people in this country, but it's important to rest and stay focused and spend some time re-energizing yourself.

In other words, the fact that the injury would have been less serious if inflicted upon another person should not affect the amount of damages to which the plaintiff may be entitled.

Any type of injury that is inflicted upon a person's body can be classified as a personal injury.

As a divorce mediator, I witness first - hand the sadness, stress and anxiety that divorce inflicts upon the people involved.

Not exact matches

While at least one class action has been filed by users against Ashley Madison for its failure to property [sic] secure the hacked information, this action deals with a different injury inflicted upon Ashley Madison users by persons and entities who have obtained the stolen data, repurposed it such that it is more readily accessible and searchable by the media and curious Internet users, and actively distributed it for their own gain.

Tell me, if the school charged the actual market value for the use of this space and the use of equipment, etc. and if that market value actually reflected the cost to the public, then the issue might become clearer to you because these religious people would scream at having to pay full price and the cost of any damages they may inflict upon the public property they are using illegally.

f.o.r.c.e. Aggravated a.s.s.a.u.l.t - inflicting i.n.j.u.r.y. upon another person.

In this kind of theodicy Gethesemane, the cross, and the resurrection are important foci for understanding the depths of God's love, who, in creating an unimaginatively complex matrix of matter eventuating finally in persons able to choose to go against God's intentions, nonetheless grieves for and suffers with this beloved creation, both in the pain its natural course brings all its creatures and in the evil that its human creatures inflict upon it.

But I have a huge issue when religion is foisted upon me, it is used to make public policy, and used to inflict injury and death to people who are deemed «unworthy» (like gays or blacks or people who won't go along for the ride).

When abuse of animals is widespread, when the bellowing of thirsty animals in cattle cars is heard and ignored, when cruelty still prevails in many slaughterhouses, when animals are clumsily and painfully butchered in our kitchens, when brutish people inflict unimaginable torments upon animals and when some animals are exposed to the cruel games of children, all of us share in the guilt.7

That order is made up of priests who have left the Catholic Church behind and now live ordinary lives just ministering to the people without judgment and without inflicting fear upon them.

Sometimes the picture of hell has been painted in lurid fashion, with ghastly punishment inflicted upon «lost» persons; more frequently, at least in recent theological writing, this aspect has been muted or denied, and stress has been put on such ideas as persistence after death apart from God's presence — or even in that presence, which for the utterly unworthy man or woman would be horrifying, as when an evil person is compelled to be with someone whom he or she deeply hates.

After listening to a denial that God inflicts tragedies randomly, the journalist intervened with: «I don't understand what you are trying to say... What you seem to be arguing for is a slot machine God... the suffering that has been imposed upon the people of Haiti, many of them clearly innocent, is random.»

From time to time, people (collectively or individually) find themselves in situations in which others forcefully inflict their will upon them and they have little to no recourse.

I've experienced powerful moments of true community within the church only to have them eventually wrecked and ruined by well - intentioned people trying to turn it into something greater, or packaging it and marketing it for church growth purposes, or inflicting it with pressure to subscribe to a homogenous ideology and lifestyle, or imposing a vision upon it that turns it into an end rather than a thing of beauty in and of itself.

If no error, then no credible claim to righting an injury inflicted by the body upon the transgendered person's true self.

You claim that any loving God would not inflict such misery upon his people, which is akin to a 3 year old throwing a temper tantrum because his daddy won't give him any more candy.

And whereas, it is the duty of nations as as well as of men, to owe their dependence upon the overruling power of God, to confess their sins and transgressions, in humble sorrow, yet with assured hope that genuine repentance will lead to mercy and pardon; and to recognize the sublime truth, announced in the Holy Scriptures and proven by all history, that those nations only are blessed whose God is the Lord: And, in so much as we know that, by His divine law, nations, like individuals, are subjected to punishments and chastisements in this world, may we not justly fear that the awful calamity of civil war, which now desolates the land, may be but a punishment inflicted upon us for our presumptuous sins, to the needful end of our national reformation as a whole People?

On Ash Wednesday, as the people come up to receive the ashes, they hear the words: «Polvo eres The ashes of the beginning of Lent are a curious and mysterious religious expression of the Mexican tradition which finds its full socio - religious meaning when coupled with the Holy Water which is blessed during the Easter Vigil — when, through God's power, justice triumphed over injustice in the resurrection of the innocent victim from the death inflicted upon him by the unjust «justice» of this world.

The miseries of hell are the suffering people bring upon themselves by their wrongdoing, rather than penalties inflicted by an offended Deity.

Sitting inside the dingy room, which he has since converted to a shop; when our correspondent came across him earlier in the week, he pleaded with Governor Ambode to adequately compensate people for their losses saying that would help heal the wound inflicted upon them faster.

It's a unique kind of torture inflicted upon women, wherein the people the bride allegedly loves most in life are forced to bicker ad nauseum over whether they should wear pearl or sterling silver stud earrings with their mint - hued gowns.

Whether this means exercising control over their emotions or trying to exert power over other people, we're now waking up to the damage this flawed life - lesson inflicts upon young men.

The second major side - effect of emotional abuse is the effect it has on the psyche and self - esteem of the person upon whom it has been inflicted.

It's there, and it's easy to skip over if all you want to do is inflict genocide upon scores of people.

First: How many of the rolls of duct tape sold in hardware stores each year are purchased for the express purpose of binding and / or gagging people so that violence may be inflicted upon them?

The only motivation left is revenge; the justice these people inflicted on those less fit to fight back will be brought upon their own heads.

A common science - fiction trope (seen, for instance, in the X-Men series) depicts Western - style imperialism being inflicted upon white, Western peoples — i.e., a dystopian allegory of racism and colonialism with little - to - no representation of its real victims.

This type of dog bite is often inflicted upon family members, people that the dog knows well and considers a part of its pack.

The repercussions of inflicting pain upon your pet could either result in the canine deciding that humans are alarming due to being hurt every time he / she tries to greet one, or your pet may determine that you are frightening since you abuse them every time they try to welcome people.

Whoever overdrives, overloads, drives when overloaded, overworks, tortures, torments, deprives of necessary sustenance, cruelly beats, mutilates or kills an animal, or causes or procures an animal to be overdriven, overloaded, driven when overloaded, overworked, tortured, tormented, deprived of necessary sustenance, cruelly beaten, mutilated or killed; and whoever uses in a cruel or inhuman manner in a race, game, or contest, or in training therefor, as lure or bait a live animal, except an animal if used as lure or bait in fishing; and whoever, having the charge or custody of an animal, either as owner or otherwise, inflicts unnecessary cruelty upon it, or unnecessarily fails to provide it with proper food, drink, shelter, sanitary environment, or protection from the weather, and whoever, as owner, possessor, or person having the charge or custody of an animal, cruelly drives or works it when unfit for labor, or willfully abandons it, or carries it or causes it to be carried in or upon a vehicle, or otherwise, in an unnecessarily cruel or inhuman manner or in a way and manner which might endanger the animal carried thereon, or knowingly and willfully authorizes or permits it to be subjected to unnecessary torture, suffering or cruelty of any kind shall be punished by imprisonment in the state prison for not more than 7 years in state prison or imprisonment in the house of correction for not more than 21/2 years or by a fine of not more than $ 5,000 or by both fine and imprisonment; provided, however, that a second or subsequent offense shall be punished by imprisonment in the state prison for not more than 10 years or by a fine of not more than $ 10,000 or by both such fine and imprisonment.

Goya's suite of etchings depicts the atrocities inflicted upon the Spanish people by Napoleon's invading army, but also the subsequent revenge exacted.

As Claerbout says in the CiSE article I linked: «I began inflicting this goal upon a team of graduate students — all our research should be reproducible by other people by means of a simple build instruction.

[Footnote 13] It is a serious intrusion upon the sanctity of the person, which may inflict great indignity and arouse strong resentment, and it is not to be undertaken lightly.

Today's legal definition of negligence is a civil wrong, caused when a person fails to act with proper care and therefore inflicts physical or emotional injury upon another person.

Virtually any type of harm that one person can inflict upon another, whether willfully or negligently, can be the basis for a personal injury lawsuit.

Again, particularly for those provinces with fine option programs, it's another way for the individual to contribute through some type of community service and assistance to make recompense in a small way to those people they've victimized and to the threats they've inflicted upon society.

Professor Kerry Arabena, Chair of Indigenous Health at The University of Melbourne, admonished some conference presenters for using deficit language and framing, describing the trauma this inflicts upon Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

People in New York and New Jersey seeking divorce are often in the early stages of grappling with the hurt they are experiencing and have, often without malice, inflicted upon one another.

be accountable to indigenous peoples for damages resulting from past extractive activities that affected indigenous lands and livelihoods and provide compensation and restitution for damages inflicted upon the lands, territories and resources of indigenous peoples, and the rehabilitation of degraded environments caused by extractive industry projects that did not obtain FPIC.