Sentences with phrase «protected against victim»

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How does a book collector protect against becoming a faker's victim?

The unifying rationale is the necessity of killing a sacrificial victim to protect human beings against their own inevitable escalation of retributive violence.

In 2000, Congress passed the Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act, which protects victims from deportation after they testify against offVictims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act, which protects victims from deportation after they testify against offvictims from deportation after they testify against offenders.

If «justice» is a one way street that protects only the victims of crime, so they can have their day in court, then the entire Bill of Rights and it's protections against the government, should fall as well.

My work as a pro-bono attorney for, and my unwavering support of, the Coalition Against Domestic Violence and the victims they so passionately protect is well documented.»

«The people who say they're against this bill need to look victims of serious crime, terrorism and child sex offences in the eye and tell them why they're not prepared to give the police the powers they need to protect the public,» she said.

«I am committed to tackle this evil crime and help protect the innocent victims it yields, which is why today I have signed the Council of Europe Convention on Action Against Human Trafficking which will provide us with a structured framework to introduce minimum rights and protection for all identified victims of trafficking,» said Mr Reid.

«Mr. Paladino has raised the affirmative defense that he is the victim of a conspiracy to retaliate against him for his constitutionally protected speech.

Levin has helped drum up support in the Jewish community for the Child Victims Act, which would eliminate the statute of limitations and open a one - year window for past victims to file lawsuits against predators and the institutions that protecVictims Act, which would eliminate the statute of limitations and open a one - year window for past victims to file lawsuits against predators and the institutions that protecvictims to file lawsuits against predators and the institutions that protect them.

The Violence Against Women Act, or VAWA, has protected victims and their families since 1994.

NYC's Cardinal Timothy Dolan moved millions in funds to protect them from sexual abuse victims seeking claims against the Catholic Church, according to newly - revealed documents: Files released by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Milwaukee on Mon... Read

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.

There is no foolproof plan to protect yourself against identity theft but if you follow the security tips we provided you can reduce the risk of becoming a victim.

7 ways to protect against being a victim of credit card revenge — Just suffered a break - up from a revenge - seeking ex?

If your pet does fall victim to an onslaught of fleas, a product like the Hartz ® UltraGuard Plus ® Flea & Tick Dog Shampoo with Aloe can kill the fleas and protect against reinfestation for up to two weeks.

To protect victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, and dating violence from emotional and psychological trauma caused by acts of violence or threats of violence against their pets.

This bill will help protect victims of domestic violence from emotional and psychological trauma caused by acts of violence or threats of violence against their pets by establishing a federal grant program to help ensure that domestic violence survivors have access to safe shelters for their pets.

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Otherwise, I anticipate that victims of harassment perpetrated by social networking sites will sue to hold them accountable for failure to protect site users or guard against fraudulent use.

In the end it was the battle of «broader legislative goals»: allowing an innocent victim of a motor vehicle accident to seek damages against an insured person versus protecting innocent victims by promoting compulsory insurance.

When an insurance company fails to protect the interests of its insured, tort victims making a claim against the insured may have the opportunity to recover in excess of the insurer's policy limits.

These are usually charged against people engaged in criminal acts where the motivation is proven to include a hatred towards the victim for his or her perceived status as a member of a protected class (race, religion, sex (gender and gender identity), ethnicity / nation of origin, sexual orientation and disability (and homeless status in four jurisdictions)-RRB-.

After gaining valuable insight into how insurance companies operate, he decided to put his considerable legal talents toward protecting injury victims against insurers.

In this video, Miami aviation accident attorney Curtis Miner explains the Montreal Convention and the ways in which it protects plane crash victims when they file claims against negligent airlines.

Committing a criminal act against a victim who is part of a protected class — such as a child, police or law enforcement officer, public official, emergency medical professional, firefighter, elderly, or disabled person;

You could have grounds to pursue legal action against at - fault parties, and at our firm, we have devoted our 60 years of combined experience to protecting the rights of personal injury victims throughout Kansas.

In 2007, inspired by civil rights attorneys Charles Hamilton Houston, Thurgood Marshall, and Avon Williams, Jr., who used the law and courts as a vehicle to make change and protect all people against injustice, Attorney Zulu Ali opened the Law Offices of Zulu Ali with a focus on representing persons accused of crimes and seeking criminal justice, immigrants, victims of discrimination, and persons seeking civil justice.

As a victim of such an accident you need to understand how to protect yourself against both.

It might be considered that Mr I.'s presence in the host Member State might create conditions for the recurrence of the initial acts against the victim and that, therefore, it is necessary to expel him in order to protect the victim.

The rule waives the requirement for individual agreement if the victim is unable to agree due to incapacity or other emergency circumstance and: (1) The law enforcement official represents that the protected health information is needed to determine whether a violation of law by a person other than the victim has occurred and the information is not intended to be used against the victim; (2) the law enforcement official represents that immediate law enforcement activity that depends on such disclosure would be materially and adversely affected by waiting until the individual is able to agree to the disclosure; and (3) the covered entity, in the exercise of professional judgment, determines that the disclosure is in the individual's best interests.

In such cases, when law enforcement officials are requesting protected health information because the individual is a suspect (and thus the information may be used against the individual), covered entities may disclose the protected health information pursuant to § 164.512 (f)(2) regarding suspects and not pursuant to § 164.512 (f)(3) regarding victims.

The covered entity must make the decision whether to disclose only in limited circumstances: when there is no mandatory reporting law; or when the victim is unable to provide agreement and the law enforcement official represents that: the protected health information is needed to determine whether a violation of law by a person other than the victim has occurred, that the information will not be used against the victim, and that immediate law enforcement activity that depends on such information would be materially and adversely affected by waiting until the individual is able to agree to the disclosure.

Third, this paragraph allows covered entities to disclose protected health information about an individual without the individual's agreement if the disclosure is expressly authorized by statute or regulation and either: (1) The covered entity, in the exercise of its professional judgment, believes that the disclosure is necessary to prevent serious harm to the individual or to other potential victims; or (2) if the individual is unable to agree due to incapacity, a law enforcement or other public official authorized to received the report represents that the protected health information for which disclosure is sought is not intended to be used against the individual, and that an immediate enforcement activity that depends on the disclosure would be materially and adversely affected by waiting until the individual is able to agree to the disclosure.

The victims of that terrible fire are no different from you, so it's important to protect the things you value against risks like fire, theft, and smoke.

Chino Hills was the victim of a 5.7 magnitude earthquake as recently as 2008, so it's important to make sure your policy protects you against earthquakes and other natural disasters.

If you are the victim of a pick pocket, your Yuma renters insurance protects you against this as well.

If you're worried about being discriminated against, you should consult the Human Rights Campaign website to learn more about discrimination laws in your state, including whether or not you are protected by law and what to do if you feel you have been a victim of discrimination.

A Chinese study on bullying victims and depression showed that mindfulness can protect children against the depressive symptoms that can arise from being victimized by bullies (Zhou, Liu, Niu, Sun, & Fan, 2017).

If you listen to my step - children's mother, you would come away believing that she is a hero for protecting her children from an evil sex - abuser; and she is a victim of the family court system that was somehow «bribed» or convinced to turn against her and take her children away from her.

It's the fastest - growing form of abuse against seniors, with an estimated 40 percent falling victim in any given five - year period, according to True Link Financial, a firm that helps seniors and their families protect against fraud.