Sentences with phrase «other victims the right»

If the district court grants the motion, it shall conduct a new sentencing hearing, according Kenna and the other victims the right to speak as described above.

Not exact matches

I was thinking this the other day, when a lot of the Facebook executives get on Twitter and feel victim - y, they're doing their victim - y dance right now a lot of the time, and at one point, Boz, Bosworth, when he said, «Maybe people will die,» that memo, and instead of being like, «Oh god, we really have to be more mature about this,» their thing was, «We can't talk now.»

Fundamentalists and ether conservative religious groups deserve our sympathy and toleration (even if they sometimes are intolerant of the rights of others) They are often the victims of religious bigotry and bureaucratic indifference.

Among them are the rights to: bullet joint parenting; bullet joint adoption; bullet joint foster care, custody, and visitation (including non-biological parents); bullet status as next - of - kin for hospital visits and medical decisions where one partner is too ill to be competent; bullet joint insurance policies for home, auto and health; bullet dissolution and divorce protections such as community property and child support; bullet immigration and residency for partners from other countries; bullet inheritance automatically in the absence of a will; bullet joint leases with automatic renewal rights in the event one partner dies or leaves the house or apartment; bullet inheritance of jointly - owned real and personal property through the right of survivorship (which avoids the time and expense and taxes in probate); bullet benefits such as annuities, pension plans, Social Security, and Medicare; bullet spousal exemptions to property tax increases upon the death of one partner who is a co-owner of the home; bullet veterans» discounts on medical care, education, and home loans; joint filing of tax returns; bullet joint filing of customs claims when traveling; bullet wrongful death benefits for a surviving partner and children; bullet bereavement or sick leave to care for a partner or child; bullet decision - making power with respect to whether a deceased partner will be cremated or not and where to bury him or her; bullet crime victims» recovery benefits; bullet loss of consortium tort benefits; bullet domestic violence protection orders; bullet judicial protections and evidentiary immunity; bullet and more...

You are merely attempting to deny an abuse victim the right to tell her story and to warn others about the abuser.

The voiceless victims were neglected and expendable, Thus while the European people were endeavouring to safeguard their rights in their countries, they did not generally think of the rights of the people of other parts of the world.

While Smedes and the other editors of The Reformed Journal do not deny the need or desirability of Christian acts of compassion, they argue that structural violence demands social redress that goes beyond benevolence, being based first of all in the human rights of the victims.

Christians in this country use their majority to infringe on the rights of others and then when someone responds to their offensive «persecution» and the victim card is thrown around by them when more times than not they are the ones oppressing others.

He had been defending the rights of religious minorities and other victims of human rights violations.

As Mr. Scannell and some other blacks (albeit still a minority) recognize, one real victim of this way of thinking is the legacy of the civil rights movement and the legitimate concerns of black, especially poor black, Americans.

But other times poverty produces a bitterness and oppression, and the victim of poverty, unable to find a constructive outlet for his hostilities, seizes for himself the right to judge, and violates all the community standards of decency.

On the other hand, Sarat argues, this «demand for victims» rights and the insistence that we hear the voices of the victims» is simply a new way «in which vengeance has disguised itself.»

In fact all victims of other states were denied the same rights as those victims in California.

Other companions included human rights campaigner and US Congressman Frank Wolf, along with plumbers, electricians and nurses for work on a rehabilitation centre for war victims.

She laments that prochoice advocates see the woman who suffers «guilt and despair to be out of touch with her own needs, either deficient in feminist consciousness or victimized by Right - to - Life propaganda»; prolife advocates perceive the woman who displays no feelings as «inhuman and insensitive or as a victim of a culture that permits her to be indifferent to the value of life and provides her with no other options.»

It's critical that, alongside other international actors who care about justice for Isis victims, it now engages with ongoing trials, including by paying for human rights monitoring at courthouses.

«County Executive Astorino, The New York Times, The New York Post, the New York Daily News, NOW New York State and dozens of others have called on Mr. Silver to step down, but Mr. Bramson continues to place partisanship over the rights of sex assault victims.

A seventh alleged victim, whose case is being handled by a different law firm from the other six defendants, planned to sue in U.S. District court, claiming civil rights violations, according to people familiar with that case.

Mr Clegg said «we owe it to the Dowlers and other innocent victims of hacking to get these inquiries right».

But he trusted the school would do the right thing and protect other possible child victims — a move he deeply regrets.

«Ms. Booker hopes that, by standing up for her rights, she has encouraged other women who are victims of domestic violence to let go of their fear and do the same.

The commission also should represent the interests of the gamut of other people and groups that interact with the criminal justice system — prosecutors, judges, police and correction officers, people in prison, defense attorneys, advocacy groups, think tanks, victims» rights organizations, and academics.

Katsanis and her coauthor Joyce Kim, also of Duke University, note that although DNA is a powerful forensic tool that has great potential to identify and protect victims of human trafficking and other human - rights violations, many people fear the use of DNA against them and worry that authorities could use victims» DNA to control private information concerning citizens.

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

No matter if you care about helping homeless animals, victims of domestic abuse, the environment, or all three — volunteering puts you right in front of others who want to do some good for the world, too.

Lynn McDonnell, left, mother of Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting victim Grace McDonnell; Jimmy Greene and Nelba Marquez - Greene, center, parents of victim Ana Marquez - Greene; and Jennifer Hensel, right, mother of victim Avielle Richman, stand with other victims» families as they address the media on Dec. 9, 2013, in Newtown, Conn..

However, such control needs to consider various aspects such as the nationality of offenders and / or victims, territory where the company has violated human rights, and non-intervention of other state's internal affairs (Background Paper 4).

On the other hand, you can possibly get away with it and profit handomely, but why risk your future, sanity and fall victim to illegal practices of the business that comes with consequences when it takes the same amount of time and effort to do your deals the right way?

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.

However, where retained EU law does not adequately implement pre-exit Directives, the existing EU remedies which enable victims of other types of discrimination to enforce their rights will largely disappear.

There, the MIB's right to deduct «subordinated» claims from a victim's compensation is confined by the use of the phrase: ``... other insurers or social security bodies to subrogated claims by insurance undertakings and state run social security bodies».

If you feel that you may have been the victim of unpaid overtime or any other wages that are rightfully owed to you, our Florida Unpaid Overtime Lawyers at Whittel & Melton can help you determine your legal rights.

We fight for the rights of those who are the victims of personal injury, wrongful death, slip and fall, dog and other animal bites, car accidents, tractor trailer accidents, pedestrian injuries, medical malpractice claims, drug claims, healthcare injuries, nursing home abuse and neglect, Workmen's Compensation, Social Security disability, defective product / product liability, and consumer class action causes / consumer fraud.

In other words, accident victims have the right to have all their property damages covered by those whose negligence caused the crash.

Victims of product - related injuries in Connecticut have broader rights than similarly situated people in many other states.

Amnesty International International Secretariat research on the human rights impact of legal aid cuts in the UK As part of this research, described below, Amnesty International International Secretariat would like to interview lawyers and others providing front line services (eg those who run advice lines and centres, or drop - in - centres for victims of domestic violence, or children) about their experiences following the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012.

Still, if you or someone you love is the victim of aggressive dogs or any other kind of animal bite or attack in or near Addison — now or in the future — discuss your legal rights and options immediately with an experienced Addison animal bite attorney at the Weaver Injury Law Firm.

If you or someone you love is the victim of aggressive dogs or any other kind of animal bite or attack because of a pet owner's negligence in the Frisco area, discuss your legal rights and options immediately with an experienced Frisco dog bite attorney at the Weaver Injury Law Firm.

Sexual harassment, racial discrimination, religious discrimination and any other Human Rights Code violation can be devastating to a victim.

Lawyers from the firm's Bangkok, Hong Kong and Singapore offices offered pro bono support to train and help Cambodian lawyers representing child victims of human trafficking and other human rights abuse in legal proceedings.

On the other hand, crucial provisions of the Charter are regularly defiled, with actual victims and mainly without any attempts at justification by obligations under «other» international agreements or legal principles such as human rights and due process standards.

Our lawyers have also recovered substantial sums of money for victims of slander, libel, and other forms of defamation, as well as other clients whose rights to privacy were invaded.

And not to mention other 5 - 4 SCOTUS gems this past week, like the one stripping generic drug injury victims of all state tort remedies (see our coverage here), deciding apparently that the federal government gets it right every time when it comes to drug safety - which no one believes, and you know they sure don't believe.

At our firm, we are committed to protecting the rights of injured accident victims including passengers, employees, pedestrians, bicyclists, motorcyclists, and other drivers who may be involved in a bus accident, subway accident, or train accident.

Annes seeks out opportunities to lecture and assist in his field because he believes strongly in protecting the rights of victims who have been injured by the actions of others.

That is to enable others to know whether we have taken a decision in accordance with our stated criteria... [P] rovide, though our victims» right of review procedure a practical and effective way of challenging our decisions.»

Victims have the right to sue for compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, wrongful death and other damages.

If you believe that you have been the victim of false product claims, deceptive trade practices, or any other type of consumer fraud, our experienced attorneys and our support team at Arias, Sanguinetti, Wang & Torrijos can effectively protect your rights and help you seek compensation.

If you believe that your rights may have been violated by the police in the Dallas - Fort Worth area, or if you are the victim of a beating, an assault, or some other police brutality, you must act immediately.