Sentences with phrase «physical assaults against»

The figures show there were 730 permanent exclusions in all schools for physical assaults against pupils.

Whilst fatalities are rare, physical assaults against adults are not.

Not exact matches

Crimes against Copts continue to go unpunished, and there is still «forced displacement, harassment under the country's anti-blasphemy laws, kidnappings and physical assaults.»

The only element of a felony assault charge that his defense might be able to argue against was intent to cause physical injury but unless they go for an incapacity defense that's going to be a hard sell to a jury because only a total retard would believe that hurling a heavy metal dolly through a glass bus window wouldn't likely result in harm to someone.

Making a statement about the ref needs to protect his players with the physical assaults his players carried out against the Sounders?

Boys who have been physically maltreated and neglected as children, as well as those who have been victims of physical or sexual assault, have been forced to have sexual contact against their will or have been victims of incest are vastly more likely to become fathers as teenagers than other teenage males (for review, see Kiselika, 2008, pp42 - 44)

In 2012, for example, 1.3 million violent crimes — including rape and physical assault — occurred against people with disabilities and that number has been steadily increasing since 2008, making people with disabilities one of the most harmed groups in the United States.

Make removal from office mandatory for any public official convicted of offenses against any person which involve physical injury, sexual assault, restraint or intimidation

In 2014/15, almost a quarter (24 %) of permanent and fixed period exclusions in English schools were due to physical assaults — 36 % of which were against adults.

Overall, there were 780 permanent exclusions relating to «physical assualt» against another pupil and 610 for assault against an adult.

An assault can be an overt physical or verbal act against bus and train operators, other on ‐ board personnel, and station personnel that threatens the workers» physical safety and emotional well ‐ being, endangers passengers or other customers, and interferes with the operator's mission to complete his or her scheduled run or other duties safely.

Child victims of sexual and physical assault can sometimes be too anxious to testify against the perpetrator, especially if the perpetrator is a family member.

Unless our elected leaders wake up and put a stop to these things then the entire international wind farm impacted community could well start a major world wide push of physical response against the thing that is assaulting them.

(2) Deadly physical force may be used only if a person reasonably believes a lesser degree of force is inadequate and: (a) The actor has reasonable ground to believe, and does believe, that he or another person is in imminent danger of being killed or of receiving great bodily injury; or (b) The other person is using or reasonably appears about to use physical force against an occupant of a dwelling or business establishment while committing or attempting to commit burglary as defined in sections 18-4-202 to 18-4-204; or (c) The other person is committing or reasonably appears about to commit kidnapping as defined in section 18-3-301 or 18-3-302, robbery as defined in section 18-4-301 or 18-4-302, sexual assault as set forth in section 18-3-402, or in section 18-3-403 as it existed prior to July 1, 2000, or assault as defined in sections 18-3-202 and 18-3-203.

Due to the cuts to funding for legal aid representation, a recent case involving allegations of physical assault (amongst others) against children and a mother by the father, appeared in court with the victim having no legal representation.

There are no exceptions in any law that I've checked (though this was not exhaustive) for «defence against theft» when compared with crimes like assault or battery or homicide, where one may sometimes use the «defence against physical harm» or in some jurisdictions «defence against unlawful entry to property» defence.

In addition to providing legal counsel to detainees, the governor announced during a news conference Sunday that he is proposing legislation to protect transportation workers against physical assault perpetrated by anyone on the basis of race or religion.

[2][16] Allen, who bore a striking physical resemblance to Avery, [3] had committed an assault at the same beach where Beerntsen was attacked in 1983, [9] and was under police surveillance in 1985 due to his history of criminal behavior against women; but he was never a suspect in the Beerntsen case, and was not included in the photo or live lineups presented to Beerntsen.

For example, the offence of assault applies equally to all Canadians to protect against physical abuse.

The Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OHSA) defines «workplace violence» as «violence or the threat of violence against workers» that involves any physical assault, threatening behavior, or verbal abuse occurring in, or related to, the workplace, and includes behaviors ranging in aggressiveness from verbal harassment to murder.

According to the National Violence Against Women Survey, the lifetime prevalence of physical assault by a partner was 22.1 % for women and 7.4 % for men.

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Prisoners were recorded as having exhibited violent behavior during their incarceration if there were disciplinary reports of physical aggression or assault against other inmates or prison officers while in prison.

According to the National Violence against Women Survey, 1 out of 4 U.S. women has been raped or physically assaulted by an intimate partner, while 1 out of 14 U.S. men reported rape or physical assault (Tjaden & Thoennes, 2000b).