Sentences with phrase «of crimes against»

But surely you are aware that the majority of crimes against persons and property are committed by drug abusers / addicts who will do anything to get the wherewithal for their next fix.
This resource provides information on the interlocking nature of crimes against children and discusses rates of polyvictimization.
Security Officers, also known as Security Guards, work to prevent the occurrence of crimes against people and their property by patrolling a designated area and keeping an eye out for such things as robberies, assaults, and vandalism.
«Earth near tipping point, climatologist warns», a Toronto Star article, says James Hansen is back to warn that the Earth is nearing a tipping point, to call for a national carbon tax and to say that CEO's of energy companies may be guilty of crimes against humanity and nature.
There is a long list of crimes against humanity, embracing all the most serious crimes of violence, but the ICC only has jurisdiction when such crimes are committed «as part of a widespread or systematic attack directed against any civilian population, with knowledge of that attack.»
Lawyers are often guilty of crimes against simplicity because our livelihood depends on things being complicated.
The ability to revoke citizenship from dual citizens convicted of crimes against the national interest has been removed.
In Germany, International Criminal Law has been implemented in the domestic legal order through the Völkerstrafgesetzbuch (VStGB — Code of Crimes against International Law).
The handwritten complaint filed in the U.S. District Court in Scranton alleges that the U.S. Justice Department «is heading the investigation into allegations of crimes against Humanity» involving Google's founders and that the plaintiff's «safety is in jepordy.»
• five counts of crimes against humanity: murder — Article 7 (1)(a); extermination — Article 7 (1)(b); forcible transfer — Article 7 (1)(d); torture — Article 7 (1)(f); and rape — Article 7 (1)(g);
Public and private property of the enemy — Protection of persons, and especially of women, of religion, the arts and sciences — Punishment of crimes against the inhabitants of hostile countries.
47 In particular, Article 1 of the New York Convention of 14 December 1973 on the Prevention and Punishment of Crimes against Internationally Protected Persons, including Diplomatic Agents, states, inter alia, that every Head of State, while on the territory of a foreign State, enjoys that protection.
James Hansen, the director of the Nasa Goddard Institute for Space Studies who first warned the world about the dangers of climate change in the 1980s, has joined other scientists in submitting statements to be considered by a judge at the Information Rights Tribunal on Friday... James Hansen told the Guardian: «Our children and grandchildren will judge those who have misled the public, allowing fossil fuel emissions to continue almost unfettered, as guilty of crimes against humanity and nature... If successful, the FOI request may, by exposing one link in a devious manipulation of public opinion, start a process that allows the public to be aware of what is happening, what is at stake, and where the public interest lies.»»
(The lineup of crimes against consumers continues in Ontario: with 86 % of Ontario's wind power being produced on days when we are already in a surplus export mode.
One such critic is James Hansen, the NASA climate - scientist - turned - amateur - dramatist who suggests that future generations will find the GWPF «guilty of crimes against humanity and nature».
And that those not guilty of those crimes against science, show themselves to be fake, by not distancing themselves from such activities, to say nothing of not having the perpetrators expelled or punished.
Philip Shabecoff I think the time has come to bring charges of crimes against humanity against trump, his satraps, Exxon, all all the others in power who profess not to believe in climate change and who are blocking meaningful action to spare us and our posterity from the worst disasters that inevitably will come.
Neither will the religious church of AGW faithful try anybody of crimes against humanity as long as they work towards destroying the western world.
You don't have a scale, you don't have a method, and you're accusing people of crimes against humanity because they don't do what you say.
Hank: You don't have a scale, you don't have a method, and you're accusing people of crimes against humanity because they don't do what you say.
Reedy has been the strongest advocate in the DA's office for the investigation and prosecution of crimes against animals, as well as the go - to prosecutor for SDHS Humane Law Enforcement and the county's Department of Animal Services.
The delegation, led by Nobel Laureates Wangari Maathai and Shirin Ebadi, called for a global end to impunity and a strengthening of laws that punish perpetrators of crimes against women.
MYSTIFYING MASSACRE In the midst of a major midlife crisis, Bill ten Boom, a very successful lawyer from Kindle County, takes a job at the International Criminal Court in The Hague, trading white - collar offenses for the horrors of crimes against humanity.
The prohibition of denial of clearly established historical facts about crimes against humanity constitutes in itself a protection of truth (which the victims of crimes against humanity have a right to claim in the court).
Article 5 of the Statute lists rape as one of the crimes against humanity, when committed in armed conflict, whether international or internal in character, and when directed against any civilian population.
The police investigation is being led by Jack Doyle (Morgan Freeman) of the Crimes Against Children police task force, who unlike a standard movie cop, doesn't resent these outsiders but suggests they work with his men Remy Bressant (Ed Harris) and Nick Poole (John Ashton).
The film's raison d'etre are the scenes of crimes against mankind — the most famous monuments of the world crumble under the alien assault, Easter Island is turned into a bowling alley, and the nasty little buggers perform hideous medical experiments on captured humans.
These are the fundamental human rights questions posed by this super-realistic docudrama which takes a long look at ethnic cleansing from both the perspective of the cleansed and from the point - of - view of the perpetrators of the crimes against humanity.
Rosario Dawson (Sin City: A Dame to Kill For, Cesar Chavez) plays the lead detective in charge of crimes against children on this case in which Matthew remains a prime suspect.
He is on his way to the United Nations to make a speech, while the Security Council is discussing whether to bring charges of crimes against humanity upon him.
«He had a history of crimes against women.»
The Office of the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court has identified eight possible cases of crimes against humanity in relation to the conflict in northeastern Nigeria.
Cuomo's ad uses images of medical examination rooms with distraught women, presumably victims of rape or incest who became pregnant as a result of the crimes against them.
But in a letter this month to town and county elected officials in Nassau, Blessinger listed several cases nationwide in which Uber drivers were accused of crimes against passengers, including an alleged rape in March of a woman in Orange County, California.
Robert Mugabe may stand accused of crimes against humanity, widespread corruption, anti-white racial discrimination, human rights abuses, suppression of political critics and economic mismanagement.
The Sudanese president is accused of three counts of genocide, five counts of crimes against humanity and two counts of war crimes.
The government has agreed to allow former Liberian president Charles Taylor to serve his sentence in a British jail if he is found guilty of crimes against humanity.
Ivory Coast's former first lady Simone Gbagbo on Wednesday rejected a court's charges of crimes against humanity during a 2010 wave of violence, claiming she suffered attempted rape in detention.
It seems, that it is now forbidden to accuse the Polish state of crimes against humanity in past, present and future.
«The essence of crimes against humanity is a systematic policy or action of a certain scale and gravity directed against a civilian population.
The allegations of corruption clearly suggest the exploitation of Nigeria's natural resources to the detriment of its people, and are serious enough to meet the requirements of crimes against humanity, thus bringing her within the jurisdiction of the ICC.»
«With all of these crimes against LGBT people, it gives us cause for concern.»
HURIWA therefore called for the arrest and prosecution of the killer soldiers and police or else the governor would be held personally liable and dragged before the World's crimes court to face charges of crimes against humanity.
Despite being suspected of crimes against humanity by the ICC, Uhuru Kenyatta holds a three-fold unique position in the eyes of Kenyans: He is the son of independence leader Jomo Kenyatta; he is believed by many to be the richest man in the country; and he is considered a natural representative of out - going President Kibaki's core ethnic region, the Kikuyu (the single largest tribe in Kenya).
On Monday October 6th, just days after Chris Grayling published Tory plans to scrap the Human Rights Act, a foreign leader was already using them to defend himself against charges of crimes against humanity.
Two days later Kenyatta would become the first serving head of state to appear before the International Criminal Court in the Hague on charges of crimes against humanity.
Kenyan president Uhuru Kenyatta cited the Tory attack on human rights just days before appearing before the International Criminal Court in the Hague on charges of crimes against humanity.
Gbagbo was eventually defeated by pro-Ouattara forces, backed by the UN and France, and is now awaiting trial before the International Criminal Court in The Hague on charges of crimes against humanity.
The North Korean government is probably guilty of crimes against humanity.
«We do think that filtering and blocking software is useful,» says Dr. David Finkelhor, director of the Crimes Against Children Research Center.
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