Sentences with phrase «protection against any accusations»

But I think sincere believers should have protection against any accusations brought under this law, even though as I said, section 2 must be balanced with section 1.

Not exact matches

A few years back, Harvard law professor Elizabeth Warren (now also a special adviser to the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau) railed against this accusation.

Strict rules on male - female interaction probably do provide some protection against false accusations, and there's some value to that.

The accusation against Archbishop Nichols suggested that his heading up the Catholic agency co-ordinating child protection procedures made him responsible for the handling of all English and Welsh paedophile priests.

«I only hope Nigeria is not being systematically returning to the colonial days when the law of sedition was used to jail many of those who fought for our independence or the era of Buhari's military regime, when the notorious Public Officers (Protection Against False Accusation) Decree 4 of 1984 was used to jail Tunde Thompson and Nduka Irabor, both of The Guardian newspapers for publishing what the government termed as false.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) named a scientific ombudsman on Monday to fight back against accusations by Republican lawmakers of being opaque in its scientific findings and not allowing outside parties to review them.

Such disasters have befallen the New York City Opera and Long Island College Hospital, two major New York institutions that collapsed in financial disarray in recent years, and the Crystal Cathedral in California, which filed for bankruptcy protection in 2010 after accusations that its board had imprudently borrowed against the endowment.

There are laws and codes of behaviour that offer some protection against this kind of accusation, although they're largely ineffectual, as anyone who has been the object of unfounded rumour or gossip knows.

• Formal accusation against a foster carers practice that involves elements of the childs welfare or protection