Sentences with phrase «little public sympathy»

The decision will also be a popular one, given how little public sympathy there is for the families of the 7/7 bombers.

Our results reveal little public sympathy for giving parents this option (see Figure 1).

The survey reveals little public sympathy for the opt - out movement.

We found little public sympathy for the «opt - out» point of view.

Name a significant book published in the last 10 years.In the 1990s I was head of a refugee and migration NGO - I found there was little public sympathy then for what many asylum seekers had endured.

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There should be little doubt that this public display of sympathy and support has been a huge factor in encouraging literally hundreds of other men to contact advice lines or police to report other offences.

The addition of prostitutes and heroin addicts to the list of high - risk groups did little to increase public sympathy, so at first funding for prevention and care remained scarce.

Harding received little sympathy from the public in 1994.

Governor Ed Rendell, the Dog Law Enforcement Bureau and animal welfare advocates hope to capitalize on the public awareness and sympathy to pass the bills in the little time remianing in the legislative session.   Â

In the mind of the general public there is little room for sympathy or leniency to be extended to those charged with sex crimes.

Furthermore, a community of relatively highly paid lawyers (and accountants and architects and other professionals) who cry «unfair burden» will garner little sympathy in the court of public opinion.

John Lawford, counsel for consumer organization at the Public Interest Advocacy Centre, says he has little sympathy for those critical of the regulations.

The public has little sympathy with the issues and politicians can scrap pubic funding for social welfare law, family etc without having to think too hard about the human consequences.

Research commissioned by the Lowitja Institute in 2015 showed that, despite the myth of little sympathy for offenders among the general public — a situation that is often exploited by politicians to perpetuate punitive policies — citizens are open to the idea of alternatives to incarceration, and to the provision of better services and programs that address the social, cultural and economic determinants of crime.