Sentences with phrase «social decency»

In practice, courts have tended to focus on the outrageousness element, the one most susceptible to determination as a matter of law (see, Restatement [Second] of Torts § 46, comment h; Givelber, The Right to Minimum Social Decency and the Limits of Evenhandedness: Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress by Outrageous Conduct [«Social Decency»], 82 Colum L Rev 42, 42 - 43 [1982]-RRB-.

But a furious zeal to entertain, especially to find twists, can push filmmakers past credibility, past twist, even past social decency.

It's almost as if having a baby bump is an open invitation for commentary and questions from people who may otherwise abide by the common roles of social decency.

But I believe it was hinted at in the words of a young Cambridge undergraduate who told me that what he and most of his friends aimed at in their sexual behavior were three things: permissiveness, within the range of social decency and acceptance; affection, by which he meant genuine caring and the beginning of real love; and responsibility, which he defined as readiness to stand up and take the consequences for any and every sort of human contact.

But social dynamism requires the pillars of social decency; economic growth will not long survive if families are weakened in the process.

Social dynamism need not conflict with or destroy social decency.

Not exact matches

As is with all Christendom's monetary needs, their inner folds gain and their sheepish ones are left holding their insecurities with little hopes to float above the social waters of communally mundane decencies...

To call policemen «pigs» or to stereotype them in other ways is only to express our own lack of civility and common decency which they, quite rightly, keep telling us is a symbol of the social disorder against which they stand as the last defense — a rather ambiguous position to be in, in any society.

That David Cameron and George Osborne have plans to help them is a sign of the Party's renewed commitment to social justice - that it passes the decency test.

He added: «This demonstration today is about workers rights, it is about collective endeavour but above all, it's a declaration that we're around to campaign as long as it takes, to bring about that social justice and that decency in society.»

Also, the law appears in direct conflict with 47 U.S.C. 230, a provision in the federal Communications Decency Act which provides intermediaries such as blogs, social networking sites and online publications with immunity from any legal obligations regarding the comments of downstream users.

Do not ever use foul language in social platforms like these, have some degree of respect & decency towards others as well!