Sentences with phrase «people with an assault»

Authorities say they have arrested a man suspected of storming a Waffle House restaurant in Nashville and fatally shooting four people with an assault rifle.»

Five years later, after a 19 - year - old gunman killed 17 people with an assault rifle at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, something may have finally changed in America's stagnant debate over the Second Amendment.

You must also understand that the internal police policy often instructs police officers to proceed with charging the alleged person with assault charges regardless whether or not actual proof of the crime exists like critical injuries or viable witnesses that can come forward.

If a person hurts you, or threatens to hurt you, you can ask the police to charge the person with assault under the Criminal Code.

Not exact matches

The summer started with a reasonable (if clumsy) attempt by the government to stop incorporated individuals from taking advantage of the lower small - business tax rate, and ended with people such as Arlene Dickinson, the investor and Dragon's Den star, talking about an assault on entrepreneurship.

The Las Vegas Police Department reported that at least 50 people have died and more than 400 were injured by a gunman with a high - powered assault weapon during country singer Jason Aldean's performance at the Route 91 Harvest Music Festival near the Mandalay Bay Hotel and Casino on Sunday evening.

Yiannopoulos spoke in Sydney's inner west the following night, with seven people arrested for a range of offences, including assaulting and hindering police.

Thousands of people joined a global March for Science with Washington the epicenter of a movement to fight back against what many see as an «assault on facts» by populist politicians.

For some perspective, here's a chart comparing the number of people in the US who died from SCA in 2012 to the number who died from Alzheimer's disease, assault with firearms, breast cancer, cervical cancer, colorectal cancer, diabetes, HIV, house fires, motor vehicle accidents, prostate cancer, and suicides:

Nikolas Cruz, the 19 - year - old suspect that killed 17 people in a mass shooting in Parkland, Florida, Wednesday, was armed with an assault rifle and had a gun obsession.

The company also faced intense, unwanted attention in the aftermath of the 2012 massacre at Sandy Hook elementary school in Newtown, Conn. where 26 people, including children, were killed by a gunman armed with, among other weapons, a Remington Bushmaster assault rifle.

When he went on to say, we're putting our lives on the line, we've got to do better and people who should care about protecting police officers should be committed to getting assault weapons off the streets to start with.

Here, for example, are the results of surveys by the Pew Research Center, which found strong support for measures ranging from an assault weapons ban to universal background checks to restrictions on people with mental illness buying guns.

A majority of Republicans back universal background checks, a ban on assault - style weapons, a federal database to track gun sales, prohibitions on people with mental illness, and barring people on no - fly or watch lists from buying firearms.

«We call on people everywhere to join with us to insist on a world in which women of all kinds can pursue their dreams free from sexual assault, abuse and predatory behavior.

April 30 Private equity firm Lantern Capital is nearing a deal to acquire the Weinstein Company, the TV and film studio whose former chairman Harvey Weinstein faces sexual assault claims, with a $ 310 million offer, people familiar with the matter said.

A gunman armed with a semiautomatic AR - 15 assault rifle and «countless magazines» killed at least 17 people at his former high school in Florida in February.

Catalysed by courageous first person accounts of sexual harassment and assault, Harvey Weinstein — one of the biggest executives in filmmaking — was forced from his place of power in Hollywood while a wave of empathy and solidarity with those who spoke out swept across social media via the #MeToo campaign.

In addition to asking a court to mandate that Uber implement fingerprint background checks — a measure the company has vehemently opposed — the plaintiffs are asking a judge to order Uber to perform national criminal background checks on its drivers every six months, and to bar registered sex offenders or people with rape or assault convictions from driving for Uber no matter how long ago it was, along with other measures.

America's attention to gun control often focuses on a few specific measures: universal background checks, restrictions on people with mental illnesses buying firearms, and an assault weapons ban, for example.

A week after a gunman opened fire with an AR -15-style assault rifle at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., killing 17 people and prompting a rash of student - driven lobbying for new gun restrictions, Mr. Trump met for more than an hour with grieving people in search of solutions.

The debate over what Congress and the president should do in response to mass shootings is once again confronting Washington after Nikolas Cruz, 19, allegedly killed 17 people at his former high school Wednesday, with authorities charging that he aimed his AR - 15 assault - style rifle and fired round after round into classroom after classroom in one of the nation's worst school shootings.

He came back to Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School with a vengeance, according to the Broward County sheriff, who identified Cruz as the gunman who marched through the school with an AR - 15 assault - style rifle, killing 17 people and wounding at least 15 others.

Why don't you open your mind and stop assaulting people in the name of Christianity... or if you prefer just claim all Scientists are Atheists trying to fool Christians with Carbon Dating.

Over 117,000 people were assaulted with guns of all types; many of these people were blinded, deafened, paralyzed, dismembered or otherwise disabled.

I am an evangelical Christian who believes we need some restrictions on assault weapons, alongs with many other things such as better care available to persons with mental illness.

This is like getting sent to prison for being an assault victim and having to share a cell with the person who beat you up.

Only by reducing the love affair Americans have with guns can we start to reduce the macho gun owner mentality (and I know many gun owners... most are hunters, and I have no issue with that, but no deer was ever so formidable that anyone ever needed an assault rifle to take it down (and I've caught wild turkey with nothing but snare traps) People get up in arms caliming their rights are violated when some law limits guns, but that does not remove the right to bear arms, simply limits it to reason within the spirit of the amendment.

The root of the problem as with all these young people supporting someone who didn't report a child assault to police is they don't see anything wrong with what these men are.So it's just a step down that it was done to a child, as they see nothing wrong with the acts between men.Be real, it's our culture now, they don't care about it being a child or not, it's sick and disgusting these young people are heartless and warped.

«What a wonderful future we could look forward to, and soon, if only two or three or more Vietnams flourished [sic] on the surface of the globe, each with its countless dead, its terrible tragedies and its daily feats of heroism, each delivering blow after blow to imperialism, compelling it to spread its forces thin to meet the assault of the growing hatred of the world's peoples!

Secondly, is that to say that if we attend a muslim parade and physically attack someone for their rants, that the person who attacked wouldn't get charged with assault.

It can be said, however, that the radical Christian invariably attempts by one means or another to return to the original message and person of Jesus with the conviction that such a return demands both an assault upon the established Church and a quest for a total or apocalyptic redemption.

This is nevertheless a meaningless affirmation if it is not cognizant of the fact that family life is under assault, that as a result many people feel alienated from their families and have never found viable substitutes, that their experience within our technological society has left them feeling a profound sense of dissatisfaction with themselves from which they urgently seek escape through drugs, sex, or recreation.

«More» means that assault weapons are more fun to play with because it gives people an opportunity to play soldier, or zombie killer out on the range.

One single person was charged with assaulting an officer.

With Romney as the nominee we can expect a full - frontal assault on the evil, but in truth mixed, result regarding the activities of Bain Capital, as well as out of context criticisms» of Romney's loving to «fire» people.

It is a shame that a person can burn an American flag and a Muslim can get away with assault.

Best Analysis: Karl Giberson at The Huffington Post with «Why Evangelicals Are Fooled Into Accepting Pseudoscience» «The relentless assaults on the integrity of science by groups like the Discovery Institute have made it impossible for many people to understand the significance of a «scientific consensus.»

The Muslim person should have been charged with assault.

So back to my original question atheists are just so goody two shoes but what is the real mototive that they feel worthy enough to come out with the assaults on another person??

If assault rifles didn't make it easier for a lone gunman to kill as many people as possible before being killed themselves why would we outfit our soldiers with them?

Your fear will be contained to you and God's people will be victorious with trust in Him instead of assault guns.

Its just unbelievable to me people really believe there is a magical being living in the clouds that supposedly loves all of of us but would allow 20 young children to be gunned down with an assault rifle??

I don't give two saviors what the founders of a business believe, but when they start assaulting other people with it, I have a problem.

It's not an «assault on religion» for the government to demand that medical organizations provide people with the medicine that THEY decide to take.

During the 1997 North Hollywood Bank Shootout in California, a time when Assault Weapons were (and still are) illegal in California, two bank robbers armed with illegal assault weapons and illegal 100 round magazines held off 200 policemen armed with only shotguns and handguns for 20 minutes, injuring 17 people before they were takeAssault Weapons were (and still are) illegal in California, two bank robbers armed with illegal assault weapons and illegal 100 round magazines held off 200 policemen armed with only shotguns and handguns for 20 minutes, injuring 17 people before they were takeassault weapons and illegal 100 round magazines held off 200 policemen armed with only shotguns and handguns for 20 minutes, injuring 17 people before they were taken down.

But sometimes the kind of miracle hoped for isn't something humans can fix, (for example, my brother could be released from the confines of his cerebral palsy), or something we don't even know is happening (in the situation of a person being physically assaulted with no other people around to intervene).

When he is seen hanging with gangsters, assaulting people, etc, that is what the public sees and that is what they see in MMA.

A person charged with assault can have a jury trial too.

Versus 30 men assaulting 10 - 20 people with injuries.