Sentences with phrase «right to life»
The right to life is a moral principle based on the belief that a human being has the right to live and, in particular, should not be killed by another human being. (Wikipedia) (See all definitions)
Criminal lawyers work every day under the mandate of section 7 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms: «Everyone has the right to life, liberty and security of the person and the right not to be deprived thereof except in accordance with the principles of fundamental justice».
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All life is sacred and each life, from the moment of conception to the moment of natural death, has a right to life, and therefore abortion, or any other method of barring a new life from implanting in its mother's womb or terminating a pregnancy is inherently wrong.
DATING
Although my analytical odyssey has forced me to reject even the earliest abortions and to acknowledge at the least a right to life in those strange little creatures of the first month of pregnancy, I still don't feel for them the degree of protectiveness and concern that a six-month-old fetus elicits.
RELIGION
In defense of their sacred value (right to life, protect every fetus), they legislated that doctors would have to harm and degrade their own patients.
SCIENCE
The FCA was not receptive to the Association's argument, and the PSLREB's finding, that an individual's private life, and activities such as hockey games and attendance at the opera, could be protected by the right to life, liberty, and security of the person as protected under section 7 of the Charter.
LAW
He said: «The effects of global warming interfere with the realisation of the right to life, physical integrity and security.
ENVIRONMENT
We are all granted the right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
SPORTS
Students can apply the Christian and legal viewpoint to abortion to 3 case studies and there is an opportunity for a whole class debate on the right to life from the time of viability.
EDUCATION
Unless the State can guarantee the right to life then there are no meaningful rights to freedom or to security of person.
RELIGION
Citing the accused's right to life, liberty and security of the person and his right to a fair trial (under Sections 7 and 11 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, respectively), the Court stayed the criminal negligence charges.
LAW
From the perspective of the right to life, a focus on the death penalty can also be reductionist.
POLITICS
In the third article of the Declaration of Human Rights, I can read that everyone has the right to life, liberty and security of person.
EDUCATION
This paper secures a strong and legitimate foundation for which young people can fight for our right to life, and a viable future.
ENVIRONMENT
This more assertive posture, could include a Parliament that would itself begin to play an increasing coordinate role in articulating and promoting its own interpretation of the meaning, for example, of the Charter right to life, liberty and security of the person.
LAW
In considering whether witnesses giving evidence to an inquiry should be given anonymity on grounds of fears for their safety, the criterion to determine whether the risk to life is real and immediate for the purposes of Art 2 (right to life) of the European Convention on Human Rights (the Convention) is one which will not be readily satisfied; the threshold is high.
LAW
The Executors of the Estate of David Gray (deceased), instructed Mrs Brown to represent the family at an Inquest and to also investigate a clinical negligence claim in relation to his death together with a claim under Article 2 (right to life) and Article 8 (right to respect for his private and family life) of the European Convention and Section 10 of the Human Rights Act.
LAW
The only rights that can not be derogated from are: the right to life; the right to freedom from torture and inhuman and degrading treatment and the prohibition on slavery.
LAW
Section 7 of the Charter guarantees the right to life, liberty and security of person and the right not to be deprived thereof except in accordance with the principles of fundamental justice.
LAW
I specialise in Inquests engaging Article 2 (the right to the life) of the European Convention on Human Rights.
LAW
He had previously set up the Gurkha Justice Campaign that saw retired British Army Gurkhas win the right to life in the UK on their retirement from active service.
POLITICS
All men are endowed with certain unalienable rights, including the right to life, the right to liberty and the right to happiness.
RELIGION
The trial court held that the bawdy house provision, which prevented sex trade workers from offering their services out of fixed indoor locations such as brothels, or their own homes, breached s. 7 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, which guarantees the right to life, liberty and security of the person and the right not to be deprived thereof except in accordance with the principles of fundamental justice.
LAW
You spouse may have a legal right to the life insurance benefit, even if you do not name them the beneficiary if you used community property money to pay the policy's premiums.
INSURANCE
You know, if you give a fetus the right to life, you're basically enslaving the woman in whose body that fetus is growing, and if she harms the fetus at all, or ends up miscarrying it, birthing it prematurely, or ends up with a stillborn baby, she'll be charged with the death of that fetus.
RELIGION
Public law children: Acting for local authorities, parents, and children, Charlotte receives instructions in all areas of public law children proceedings, as well as cases involving non-accidental injury; international and national adoptions; and those under the inherent jurisdiction involving the right to life or medical treatment for children.
LAW
«The most innocent and tender and fragile of human beings, the baby in the womb, is denied the most basic civil right of all — the right to life,» Dolan said.
POLITICS
Right now, however, PETA is actively working to ensure that doesn't happen — by not only arguing that dogs and cats do not have the right to life, but that killing them is an act of kindness, and therefore a moral imperative.
PETS
One's right to life, liberty, and property, to free speech, a free press, freedom of worship and assembly, and other fundamental rights may not be submitted to vote; they depend on the outcome of no elections.»
LAW
Meanwhile, John Crawford apparently does not have a constitutional right to life.
RELIGION
Furthermore, States should establish effective facilities and procedures to investigate thoroughly cases of missing and disappeared persons in circumstances which may involve a violation of the right to life.
LAW
Do the 32,744 animals killed by PETA have less of a right to life than the animals killed in Yulin?
PETS
And the reason that it occurs, and the reason that it's there and the reason that it's an individual right, is because our founders wrote it to protect the fundamental rights that we get from God that are expressed in the Declaration of Independence and those are the right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness, and the pursuit of happiness also means property.»
POLITICS
We have the right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.
ENVIRONMENT
The deer that is killed has not had its individual right to life upheld by either us or the wolf, but in the case of natural communities, we should adopt a strategy of cultural relativity and allow animals and plants to do as they do to each other even if we would not like it to be done to us.
SCIENCE
To a greater or lesser degree, the pro-life party believes that life - as protected by the right to life - begins at conception.
POLITICS
The United States of America was founded on a few basic principles — self-evident truths, if you will — including the unalienable right to life, liberty, the pursuit of happiness (see the Declaration of Independence for more details), and the dream of a Boston Red Sox World Series championship (which is not in the Declaration of Independence, mind you).
EDUCATION
Section 7 guarantees «the right to life, liberty and security of the person and the right not to be deprived thereof except in accordance with the principles of fundamental justice»; s. 9 guarantees «the right not to be arbitrarily detained or imprisoned»; and s. 12 guarantees «the right not to be subjected to any cruel and unusual treatment or punishment.»
LAW
Another friend of mind is becoming heavily involved in health-care activism â $ «fighting against the withering away of our nationalized health care system, fighting for health care access for migrant workers, fighting essentially for the recognition of the validity of human persons and their right to life, and to live a good life.
ENVIRONMENT
MacKay recalls George H.W Bush, who in order to become Ronald Reagan's running mate (and was running as an ultra conservative) had to abandon his pro-choice belief and hop on the right to life band wagon.
POLITICS
Article 3 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights («Everyone has the right to life, liberty and security of person») has to be read in the context of Articles 5 and 9 which protect people's moral and physical integrity against interference from state and non-state actors.
RELIGION
As proposed, I fear that the guardian concept would be a back-door «right to life» proponent, or at the very least subject to being co-opted by that crowd.
ENVIRONMENT
The Court of Appeal also rejected the idea that the PSESA infringed other constitutional rights, such as the freedom of expression, the right to life, liberty, and security of person, and the right to equality.
LAW
According to Bloomberg, U.S. District Court Judge Royce Lamberth ruled yesterday in Washington, D.C., that the groups had no standing because the U.S. Supreme Court has found that embryos are not persons under the law, and the unborn have no constitutional right to life.
SCIENCE
Here at Rocket Lawyer we respect your right to life, liberty and pursuit of all the lawful things that bring you happiness.
LAW
He hinted that a human rights activist had advocated a public discourse on the exploration of a legal regime that would criminalise strikes by health professionals principally because of their impact on the right to life.
POLITICS
Alek Minassian had decided if women would deny him of his supposed right to their bodies — he would deny them of their supposed right to life.
RELIGION
Remember, the Declaration of Independence guarantees all men and women the right to life, liberty and «the pursuit of happiness.»
LAW
The case reached the floor of the Supreme Court after the State appealed a High Court judgment that ruled the unborn child did have enshrined rights beyond the right to life.
RELIGION
Ms. Bonnie Docherty of Human Rights Watch, a campaign co-founder, will speak on the human rights implications of autonomous weapons systems, including the basic tenants of the right to life, principle of humanity, and dictates of the public conscience or Marten's Clause.
TECHNOLOGY
The Commission has called for the government to adopt a human rights-based approach to the framework that would uphold the «best interests of the child», «non-discrimination», and the child's «right to life» and «right to participation».
RELATIONSHIPS