Sentences with phrase «not against victims»

I am not against victims suing and am not against the awards they have received.

Not exact matches

Farrow also claims that the only reason why the molestation case against Allen didn't go to court, though the prosecutor had «probable cause» to prosecute Allen, was due to «the fragility of the child victim.»

Hollywood executives and movie stars may not be the only victims of the suspected North Korean cyberattack against the makers of now - shelved The Interview.

Agent liability places the responsibility of sanctioning wrongful agents with the victims, who have no reason not to proceed against them and have every reason to proceed.

If you fall victim to landing on either end of this spectrum you're going to end up burning out your cash and resources either competing against prohibitively competitive terms or ranking for a whole bunch of keywords that have no purchase intent and hence do not create sales.

The law was against the rapist, not the victim.

The article is saying the the Mormon church is enforcing its policy of not performing vicarious baptisms of holocaust victims and is apologizing and taking corrective action based on a single runaway member doing something that was clearly against the rules.

When men, who have agency and voice, are silent against the sexual predation of women, they not only contribute to the shame that victims feel, they empower the predators who use wealth and power to continue their assault on our sisters created in the image of God.

Black America was a victim, and a victim could not be held morally responsible for lashing out against his victimization.

A concern for compassion and justice for the victims, however, does not excuse a lack of faithfulness to the truth, and frequently the occasion of sexual abuse by Catholics has itself been abused in the service of dishonest propaganda against the Catholic Church, and our Priests in particular.

The Trayvon Martin incident was so explosive for the community because it followed a number of crimes against of black people, which were not investigated the same as those with white victims.

«You see, victims — especially victims in evangelical environments — are told that their allegations of abuse are private matters, that opening their mouths and saying that things are not okay is «divisive» and «against Christian unity.»

I don't have to «start» teaching that abuse is evil and that victims are innocent of the crime against them.

The part I did nt like (and am not necessarily accusing you of) is that every time there is an anti-semitic crime, so many folks immediately rail against jews for «making something out of nothing» or «always playing the victim card».

Poverty, hunger, homelessness, joblessness, the violence against one another, - not just being a victim of a robbery — I'm talking high school shootings, teens killing parents, or parents killing their families.

In such cases, we may grumble and protest and promise to vote against the perpetrators next election day, but we do not feel that we have become victims of an outrage.

Althought i can say that some (so called) Christians may have had a hand in the Third Reich (I can't say there weren't because I haven't studied it), you can not make a sweeping generalization by sy equating a few politically and nationally charged fanatics who were most likely on the fringe of «The Church», it part of it all, with the Christians were resisted against, or fell victim to, the Holocaust.

Although the judge's decision did not deal with whether or not the sexual abuse actually happened, this latest turn of events is something of a victory for SGM, whose legal strategy has been to first argue that the First Amendment gives pastors the right to discourage victims of abuse from reporting the crimes against them to police and second to argue that the case should be thrown out on technicalities, such as the statute of limitations.

But accusing victims that they are just being biased against those who have committed crimes against them is not helping your arguments at all.

Not only does it misinform the public and strip the dignity of victims, but it feeds into the very same objectifying and voyeuristic behaviours we're fighting against in the first place.

I grew up to be a strong woman, a survivor not a victim, and I have stood up against the oppression of women by the church.

Now, after much discussion on the previous page with Austin on the crimes committed against humanity in Uganda, he still doesn't show any signs of sympathy for the victims, but writes «the dude in uganda is a psychotic retarded satanic attack on nothing of any value».

And we must always bear in mind that God is not indifferent to the victims, for ultimately all the victims are the Victim, God's own Son, and when God condemns by reason of the offense against his will and love and majesty, this is not an abstract, philosophical, or theoretical declaration.

So, you believe that someone can be completely unapologetic for misdeeds and even crimes against others, and still get a greater reward than their victims who could have hurt no one, but simply didn't accept Christ?

One of the crucial things that makes the church a new community is its solidarity not against some sacrificial victim, but in identification with the crucified one.

The criminal process can take a very long time and if the victim refuses to cooperate with law enforcement and the DA, convictions are very difficult, especially against someone with Foster's resources, but that doesn't mean he should just be allowed to keep making millions off of football.

they strip Conor, make him look like a victim to fans get behind him and then put the pressure on the champ and not the challenger, send him to the octagon against one of these guys, if he loses they would cover it up as «ah he made so much money, he was away for 2 years bla bla bla» and if he lands a punch or something and get a win, they would be like oh GOAT this and that.

The fact that the [victim] didn't want to go through with prosecuting because he did not want to be retaliated against for the rest of his high school life resulted in its being a misdemeanor.»

Note that the «Noles, the N.C. State Wolfpack (who couldn't complete a furious rally against the Boston College Eagles in the second game of the day in Brooklyn) and Virginia Tech Hokies (who fell victim to a Notre Dame Fighting Irish comeback) all remain in the bracket, though all three lost positioning on the seed list after their losses.

Chelsea fans have proven unforgiving of their faltering stars recently on social media, especially when the results don't go their way and their latest victim was Alvaro Morata who seemed out of luck and top form in the Blues clash against Arsenal.

There could be a case to argue if incorrect refereeing decisions kept going against you (as they did with West Ham last season) that you have been the victim of misfortune; but if it is simply your players not being able to do there job effectively (e.g. by converting goal - scoring opportunities) then this is a reflection of ability or coaching rather than luck.

Soon - to - be-former Assemblyman Dennis Gabryszak's resignation in the face of multiple sexual harassment allegations may end an Ethics Committee investigation, but doesn't rule out a JCOPE probe or his alleged victims» civil suits against him.

-LRB-... Soon - to - be-former Assemblyman Dennis Gabryszak's resignation in the face of multiple sexual harassment allegations may end an Ethics Committee investigation, but doesn't rule out a JCOPE probe or his alleged victims» civil suits against him....)

Cricketer - turned politician Imran Khan, for instance, did not spare a moment to have a photo opportunity with the victim, even while sticking to his hypocritical stance against the use of American drones and for peace with the Taliban.

Evidence in the case against alleged sex cult leader Keith Raniere and his accused sidekick, «Smallville» actress Allison Mack, will include not only victims of sex trafficking and forced labor...

If no Democrats step up, Greenberg said he'll try to persuade an independent candidate to run against DeFrancisco if the Republican - controlled Senate does not pass the Child Victims Act during this legislative session, which ends June 16.

However, legal experts have warned against scrapping the reduction for a guilty plea, saying it is the only incentive for offenders to confess, thus ensuring victims do not have to give evidence in court and speeding up the whole justice process.

«Our carefully crafted common sense proposal was written in direct response to what the victims told us, the stories that came from them, what happened to them, the fact that they didn't trust the chain of command, that they were retaliated against, that they didn't think justice was possible,» Gillibrand said at a Capitol Hill event.

Even though I have been one of the greatest victims of the irresponsible section of the media, i.e. those who have created an industry from spewing calumnies, falsehoods and outright fabrications against my person, I do not regret one bit my role in repealing that old, discredited law.

«The people who say they're against this bill need to look victims of serious crime, terrorism and child sex offences in the eye and tell them why they're not prepared to give the police the powers they need to protect the public,» she said.

It assumes a certain power dynamic — students as powerful aggressors and speakers as victims of censorship who need defending against them — which doesn't stand up to scrutiny.

This prohibition against inquiring into status includes, but is not limited to, when an individual approaches a law enforcement officer seeking assistance, is the victim of a crime, or is witness to a crime.

«Many of the victims are vulnerable precisely because they are not only young, but they often display some or all of the following characteristics: they are unable easily to trust those in authority and still less able to report intimate details; they use alcohol; they return to the perpetrator of the offences against them; and, not infrequently, they self - harm,» Starmer is expected to say later.

WASHINGTON — The 25 - year - old daughter of fatal police - chokehold victim Eric Garner is mulling a run for Congress against Rep. Dan Donovan, the former Staten Island district attorney who she claims didn't deliver justice for her father.

While his statement did not mention Dolan by name, it came one day after the cardinal met with him to argue against a lookback provision being included in the Child Victims Act, which would extend the statute of limitations on criminal and civil child sex abuse cases.

«DNA will not be useful for many types of human trafficking, but if it can be used to identify just a small percentage of victims, then we have made progress in the fight against modern slavery.»

Doing so will allow the IL AG to aggressively pursue legal action against her, the outcome of which could include not just restitution to her victims but her permanent ban from online solicitations and profitability.

Viewers are meant to believe that her pessimistic worldview isn't simply a product of depressive paranoia, but that the world is truly against her — a victim syndrome seemingly justified after her home is burglarized.

Last but not least for this section, the Weapon Triangle also shows it's face, which means while it's all well and good using the same character over and over again, it's not when you're on a tough to beat level and you insist on using a unit that is weak against the unit you are fighting like using Chrome against Hinoka, or Cordelia against Takumi as Archers can take down fliers in no time at all, but I have to admit, there really is nothing quite like flying around a battlefield, waiting to strike on an unsuspecting victim, even if that victim is an archer.

While it can be definitely said that Harding, both in the film and in real life, may play the victim and fails to take personal responsibility for being lazy at times when it came to her work ethic, it doesn't erase the fact that Harding did have to deal with biases against her because of her background.