Sentences with phrase «most vulnerable victims»

A bully exploits the weakness in others and goes after the most vulnerable victims as their target.

Mr. Kabateck is a leader in the fight to lift this outdated and misguided law that deprives the state's most vulnerable victims from getting the compensation they deserve in medical malpractice cases.

Dog bite victims are often the most vulnerable victims — small children and the elderly suffer dog bites in statistically disproportionate numbers.

These features include: (a) it is a problem caused by some nations and people emitting high - levels of ghgs in one part of the world who are harming or threatening tens of millions of living people and countless numbers of future generations throughout the world who include some of the world's poorest people and who have done little to cause the problem, (b) the harms to many of the world's most vulnerable victims of climate change are potentially catastrophic, (c) many people most at risk from climate change often can't protect themselves by petitioning their governments; their best hope is that those causing the problem will see that justice requires them to greatly lower their ghg emissions, and, (d) to protect the world's most vulnerable people, nations must act quickly to limit their ghg emissions to levels that constitute their fair share of safe global emissions.

This is so because: (a) it is a problem mostly caused by some nations and people emitting high - levels of greenhouse gases (ghg) in one part of the world who are harming or threatening tens of millions of living people and countless numbers of future generations throughout the world who include some of the world's poorest people who have done little to cause the problem, (b) the harms to many of the world's most vulnerable victims of climate change are potentially catastrophic, (c) many people most at risk from climate change often can't protect themselves by petitioning their governments; their best hope is that those causing the problem will see that justice requires them to greatly lower their ghg emissions, (d) to protect the world's most vulnerable people nations must limit their ghg emissions to levels that constitute their fair share of safe global emissions, and, (e) climate change is preventing some people from enjoying the most basic human rights including rights to life and security among others.

This is so because in addition to the theological reasons given by Pope Francis recently: (a) it is a problem mostly caused by some nations and people emitting high - levels of greenhouse gases (ghg) in one part of the world who are harming or threatening tens of millions of living people and countless numbers of future generations throughout the world who include some of the world's poorest people who have done little to cause the problem, (b) the harms to many of the world's most vulnerable victims of climate change are potentially catastrophic, (c) many people most at risk from climate change often can't protect themselves by petitioning their governments; their best hope is that those causing the problem will see that justice requires them to greatly lower their ghg emissions, (d) to protect the world's most vulnerable people nations must limit their ghg emissions to levels that constitute their fair share of safe global emissions, and, (e) climate change is preventing some people from enjoying the most basic human rights including rights to life and security among others.

The most vulnerable victims are outdoor puppies who are too young to effectively groom themselves.

BOISE - On Friday afternoon, a plane landed in Boise with some of the most vulnerable victims of Hurricane Harvey in Texas.

«Prey at Night» offers up at least one major new twist: the possibility of actual revenge at the hands of its most vulnerable victims.

AAAS's partnership with HelpAge USA will ensure the scientific rigor of the study and that it is undertaken in a way that is ethically responsible, mindful that the subjects of the study are among the most vulnerable victims of human rights violations.

Infants and children are among the most vulnerable victims of natural or human - induced emergencies.

The most vulnerable victims of climate destruction, he claims, are the world's poorest people, who lack the resources to adapt to climate change and natural disasters.

That's why the recent debate about tweaking it to tackle online sex trafficking pitted some of the biggest online players against the interests of some of the most vulnerable victims in our society.

The amendments to Section 230 of the CDA won't affect the vast majority of us and are important in the fight to protect the most vulnerable victims of our society.

Not exact matches

The infographic below illustrates the most common ways hackers access data and the mistakes consumers make that leave them vulnerable to becoming victims.

It is time for them to resolve their partisan differences and pass the Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act, which is crucial to the well - being and protection of our most vulnerable youth.

There's only one silver lining to this deadlock: As more and more people hear about the trafficking bill, more will learn what trafficking is, how it hurts the most vulnerable among us, and how it is more likely to involve U.S. - born victims than those brought here from other countries.

Our Government will focus on protecting the most vulnerable of all victims, our children.

They help thousands of homeless and youth victims of trafficking make the challenging transition to self - sufficiency, protecting and advocating for one of the most vulnerable populations.

I began to see what those no - fun tee - totalers a hundred years ago had seen — how the victims of alcohol were almost always the ones who were most vulnerable, how it impoverished families and lives, how it threw a lit match into powder kegs of longings.

What's worse, she violates victims when they are most vulnerable, in pain and unable to advocate for themselves.

There is a lot of overlap between physical, emotional and sexual abuse, and victims consistently report that emotional abuse is the most unbearable form, making them vulnerable to drug use to manage emotional pain.

«Child victims are one of the most vulnerable populations of this state,» Cuomo wrote.

He said NADMO is currently focusing on assisting the most vulnerable among the victims of Wednesday's explosion.

«Children and young people are always the most vulnerable and the most likely to be the victims of violent crime.

While some people were shot dead, others were simply slaughtered; and it is easy to guess who most of the victims were — children, women and the elderly — clearly the most vulnerable.

«Currently, most victims of elder abuse and neglect pass through our emergency departments with a life - threatening condition unidentified,» said the latter paper's lead study author, Tony Rosen, MD, MPH, of Weill Cornell Medical College in New York, N.Y. «A multi-disciplinary, team - based approach supported by additional research and funding has the potential to improve the identification of elder abuse and improve the health and safety of our most vulnerable patients.»

Unlike other scams, money is not asked for right away, but after the online relationship has started and the victim is most vulnerable.

«We're most concerned about having some already - vulnerable person start to identify with the victim and really start to think that suicide is the solution to his or her problems,» Gould says.

October is National Bullying Awareness Month, and our most vulnerable population for being the victims of bullying are children with intellectual, developmental, or other disabilities.

Identity thieves are targeting victims at their most vulnerable.

This program rescues the most vulnerable, at - risk population of dogs — elderly strays, puppy mill victims, and older dogs slated for euthanasia at animal control facilities.

Recognizing that animals are among the most vulnerable members of our society and that those who mistreat animals often commit crimes against human victims, Mr. Cooley created the largest division in the country dedicated to the consistent and vigorous prosecution of animal cruelty, animal neglect, and illegal animal fighting cases.

The fuss about his environmental and economic analysis has — in my view — obscured the most significant aspect of this encyclical: his observation that climate change has already created human victims, and his insistence that we all have a moral obligation to help these vulnerable people.

It is indigenous and rural peoples, like many of the victims in the Philippines, who are the most vulnerable to climate change, and the least responsible for it.

Those smug know - it - alls that champion wind and solar power persistently claim the high moral ground, but religiously ignore the inevitable victims of their faux eco-zealotry: the poorest and most vulnerable in society, for whom paying for power has become an existential battle.

Those who suffer from all this are the public; the most vulnerable; the victims of crime; witnesses called to give evidence; and those who are innocent of the offences with which they are charged.

No - fault reform may be inevitable, but it doesn't have to fall on the shoulders of the state's most vulnerable accident victims.

The figures show younger children are most vulnerable, with 72 percent of the drowning victims younger than 5 years old.

Because these victims are some of our community's most vulnerable members, it is especially important to take steps to reduce pedestrian crashes and consult with a pedestrian accident in Bardstown when they do.

It is an unfortunate reality that accident victims and their families are often taken advantage of by some parties during their most difficult and vulnerable times.

We also know that the victims of dog attacks are often the most vulnerable people, including children.

Natalie Clarke is a firm believer in Access To Justice for everyone, and especially, for the most vulnerable in our society — the disabled victims of car accidents.

Cazabon is being recognized for her longstanding advocacy in promoting social justice for victims of domestic and sexual violence, as well as her dedication and commitment on behalf of the Commonwealth's most vulnerable.

Indeed, the Neinstein team takes great pride in representing some of the province's most vulnerable, catastrophically injured accident victims.

Founded more than 40 years ago by Gary Neinstein, the firm developed a reputation for providing tough, purposeful legal representation for some of the province's most vulnerable injury victims.

For the past 45 years, Neinstein Personal Injury Lawyers has provided legal representation to some of Ontario's most vulnerable and seriously injured accident victims.

Neinstein has been serving some of Ontario's most vulnerable and severely injured accident victims for well over four decades.

Our Government will focus on protecting the most vulnerable of all victims, our children.

These structures include the overlapping systems of oppression that operate not only to render some spouses — most often women — more vulnerable to violence and with fewer resources to exit relationships, but also to construe only some spouses as «victims» deserving of legal redress.