Sentences with phrase «often vulnerable victims»

July 15 is National Pet Fire Safety Day and it reminds us that pets are often vulnerable victims of home fires.

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And because victims often feel vulnerable, powerless and unable to defend themselves, bullying also can lead to stress - related conditions like PTSD.
Bullying behavior often leaves a victim feeling vulnerable, hopeless, trapped and insecure.
«Parents who turn to the CMS rather than reaching a private agreement are often victims of domestic abuse - closing off this route to support leaves parents and children more vulnerable to destitution and shifts the costs of caring for the child away from the parent responsible.»
«Councils do not accept that being a victim of domestic violence is, by itself, to be vulnerable and will often refuse to accept a duty to house,» he adds.
«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.
It's vulnerable, exposed and often falls victim to a number of issues.
It's vulnerable, exposed and often falls victim to a number of issues.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Dog bite victims are often the most vulnerable victims — small children and the elderly suffer dog bites in statistically disproportionate numbers.
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.
When schools, churches, nursing homes and other organizations fail to protect children and vulnerable adults from sexual predators, the victims often suffer lasting emotional harm.
Insurance companies often take advantage of accident victims during the vulnerable time period following a traumatic incident.
The vulnerable victims of moped and scooter accidents all too often suffer catastrophic injuries or, in the more serious collisions, are killed.
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.
Still, security experts and LGBT advocates told BuzzFeed the app should have been more clear on how it handles the data, especially since it affects an already - vulnerable community that's often victim of harassment.
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