Sentences with phrase «retaliated against in»

A. Then, on the other hand, it says, in Part IV, that Rita's sentence is reasonable because he offered no evidence that he would be retaliated against in prison and because he did not argue that military service is deserving of leniency.

Vivas claimed that Fresno State retaliated against her in violation of Title IX, the federal program requiring gender equity in sports programs, when it terminated her in December 2004.

«No one can ever retaliate against you in any way for your jury service,» she told the juror.

It's illegal for your employer to retaliate against you in any way for reporting a work injury.

It's almost a lose - lose situation, we know it is happening, but if we complain, then the judges get mad and will retaliate against us in our cases, it we sit back and do nothing, we continue to be harmed.

Not exact matches

«Another factor is companies [that punish protesting employees] could be viewed as retaliating against political statements, which in some jurisdictions are protected under the human rights legislation, and that can get really hairy.

WASHINGTON / BEIJING, April 4 - President Donald Trump's administration said on Wednesday talks with Beijing could resolve an escalating U.S. - China trade fight after China retaliated against U.S. proposals to slap tariffs on $ 50 billion in Chinese goods by targeting key American imports with similar duties.

The US could retaliate against Russia in the form of a military offensive, shutting down specific portions of its cyber capabilities or stealing and publishing hacking tools used by Russian intelligence — much like the Russia - linked group the Shadow Brokers did with US cyberweapons in 2016.

In a tweet, he hinted at retaliating against a deadly chemical weapons attack believed to be carried out by supporters of Syrian President Bashar Assad, warning of a «big price» to pay.

It wasn't Trump's first move to retaliate against a country's perceived unfair trade practices: The U.S. has moved forward with tariffs against Canadian softwood lumber exports, initially proposed in April 2017, for instance.

Pao is seeking $ 16 million in damages from Kleiner and alleges she was retaliated against after having an affair with another partner at the firm.

Russia has already retaliated in kind against Britain for ejecting 23 diplomats over the first known use of a military - grade nerve agent on European soil since World War Two.

Anonymous members also claimed to have retaliated against Canipre, and Logan confirms Canipre's servers suffered seven denial - of - service attacks in December originating from Australia.

Obama altered an executive order he issued in April 2015 that allows the US to retaliate against cyberattacks to include those «interfering with or undermining election processes or institutions.»

US diplomats assigned to Russia had to be trained by the US government on how to handle the escalating harassment, according to The Post, which was the Kremlin's way of retaliating against US sanctions over Russia's annexation of Crimea and invasion of eastern Ukraine in 2014.

On Saturday Trump tweeted that if the European Union does, in fact, issue retaliatory tariffs, then he will retaliate against their retaliation, by slapping tariffs on European cars.

China retaliated against proposed U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods by targeting high - value American exports, from airplanes to soybeans, in a tactic Beijing officials say is meant to secure a truce.

After all, the Federal Liberals had already stepped on the scale to try to support Clark, when, in mid-campaign, they sent out a public letter suggesting they would consider her suggestion of retaliating against the U.S. by slapping counter tariff on American thermal coal.

China wasted little time in threatening to retaliate against the United States, underlining the risk of a tit - for - tat escalation that hurts global trade.

It also warned that if China retaliates against US companies in response to tariffs, American companies would lose business that would go instead to companies from other countries.

After all, the EU has, just like the U.S, nothing to gain from a trade war which is very likely to emerge if Europe does not give in and retaliates against the tariffs on steel and aluminium.

Saskatchewan's government has vowed to match Alberta's actions in retaliating against B.C. as it supports the pipeline's construction.

However, if China pushes too hard on this front the U.S. could retaliate with similar measures against Chinese firms in the U.S. and / or encourage U.S. firms to migrate to lower - cost countries at a faster pace than is already occurring.

On April 3 the US administration listed $ 50 billion worth of Chinese imports to be subject to 25 - percent tariffs, and on April 5 upped the bid with an additional $ 100 billion in response to China's plan to retaliate against the initial round.

The lawsuit maintains that Mr. Weinstein was retaliating against Ms. Judd for refusing to engage in sexual activity with him.

In this case, Canada and the European Union are both threatening to retaliate against the US after President Donald Trump announced Thursday that he planned to impose big tariffs on imported steel and aluminum by using an obscure trade law.

SEOUL (Reuters)- South Korea's Lotte Group said Chinese authorities have halted construction at a multi-billion dollar real estate project after a fire inspection, amid worries in Seoul that Beijing is retaliating against the country's plans to host a U.S. missile defense system.

They said Beijing could retaliate against U.S. companies that do business in China if Trump takes his tougher line too far.

«The Chinese are deeply concerned and we hear now from reliable sources in Beijing who suggest the Chinese government, the Communist Party, are developing lists of U.S. interests against which they could retaliate, commercial interests, and obviously one merely has to look at top U.S. exports to China to get a quick sense of whose heads may be on the chopping block,» said one China trade policy expert who interacts closely with U.S. business.

If the Trump administration decides to impose more tariffs next month, it could be the first blow in a one - two punch to China on trade, making it even more likely that Beijing might retaliate against American exports.

Both are weighty issues that deal explicitly with «high cosmic justice,» so if he argues that a government overreaches its authority to execute justice by attempting to «balance the books of the universe» in repaying blood with blood, then does that mean there can never be any just criteria for one nation to retaliate against another after an unprovoked attack» an attack that in essence would repay blood with blood?

It began a campaign of terrorism against Israel, which retaliated by imprisoning the founder of Hamas, Sheikh Ahmad Yasin, in 1991 and arresting hundreds of Hamas activists.

On a new and grievous note: In recent weeks a Jewish group calling itself TNT (in Hebrew, Terror Against Terror), has been retaliating by planting bombs where Arabs congregatIn recent weeks a Jewish group calling itself TNT (in Hebrew, Terror Against Terror), has been retaliating by planting bombs where Arabs congregatin Hebrew, Terror Against Terror), has been retaliating by planting bombs where Arabs congregate.

Muslim spokespeople in the U.S. are aware of this, and adamantly oppose radicalized, violent wings of Islam and are working against it while not retaliating against the hate they've received simply for being moderate Muslims.

Though a few nations did retaliate against a few selected products, Smoot - Hawley played only a modest role in the global movements back and forth between protectionism and free trade.

A number of individual Christians, Christian organizations, and churches in the USA and around the globe have raised their voice against the way the USA, primarily in support of the UK, has proceeded to retaliate since October 7.

So many Atheists say that they are retaliating against the Churches and religions that have forced and dominated the lives of so many in the past.

But He knows that by taking the blame upon Himself, He will hopefully stop the cycle of violence from continuing, for while a person might retaliate in violence against a violent neighbor, how does one retaliate against a violent God?

The president, Col. Moammar Gadhafi, retaliated against protesters with violent attacks, leading to an armed conflict that currently has Gadhafi on the run and the rebels in a tenuous control of Libya.

From the onset of employment it should be made clear to every employee that sexual harassment is unacceptable in the workplace and that the company does not retaliate against anyone who notifies the company of potential harassment.

The Rainforest Alliance will impose disciplinary measures against anyone who threatens or retaliates against a person for making a Complaint in good faith pursuant to this policy or for participating in an investigation.

When they «man up» by committing personal fouls, late hits or retaliating (which is all the refs ever seem to see), it just costs the team yards, points and wins, and allows the refs to feel justified in the way they dole out penalties unfairly against them.

The fact that the [victim] didn't want to go through with prosecuting because he did not want to be retaliated against for the rest of his high school life resulted in its being a misdemeanor.»

Sometimes this is done in order to retaliate against the other parent or simply to extend (or limit) one's time with the children.

Having gained strategic depth in Afghanistan, Iran has developed asymmetrical capability to disrupt U.S. operations or retaliate against American troops, should Iran's nuclear facilities be attacked.

To retaliate in such a brutal fashion against people exercising their constitutional right to band together for mutual aid and protection is an assault on all of us.

To retaliate against Azerbaijan's energy deals with the EU, Russia has used its recent improvement in relations with Turkey to undercut Azerbaijan's position as an energy supplier to Europe.

Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie issued sanctions on Wednesday against a freshman Republican lawmaker after the chamber's Ethics Committee determined she had retaliated against a legislative aide she had engaged in a sexual relationship with.

ALBANY — A state assemblywoman from suburban Buffalo was punished on Wednesday after an ethics investigation found that she had had a sexual relationship with a staff member in her office, then retaliated against him when he complained about her behavior.

One year later, in June 2017, they wrote McLaughlin a letter telling him that if he underwent the training and did not retaliate against the staff member, they would consider the matter resolved.