Sentences with phrase «turpitude on»

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Executive compensation contracts usually have a moral turpitude clause that could void the contract for illegal conduct, but that typically applies only to conduct on the job, he said.

I believe we would all do well to focus on the issues that are truly important: the candidates» capabilities, political views, experience, moral turpitude, and likelihood of producing strong results for America's future prosperity and success.

But by its characteristic softness on electoral turpitude, and its seeming penchant to aid and abet electoral larceny, hiding behind narrow legalism, it would appear as guilty of undermining Nigeria's political evolution, as the executive and the legislature.

He meddled, bullied, accused Eysenck of moral turpitude, wrote endless papers under pseudonyms, put his pupils» names on papers they didn't write — papers which, of course, backed Burt's ideas.

Any member of the district administrative or supervisory staff, including any principal but excluding an employee specified in subsection (4), may be suspended or dismissed at any time during the term of the contract; however, the charges against him or her must be based on immorality, misconduct in office, incompetency, gross insubordination, willful neglect of duty, drunkenness, or being convicted or found guilty of, or entering a plea of guilty, regardless of adjudication of guilt, any crime involving moral turpitude, as these terms are defined by rule of the State Board of Education.

To denounce someone for alleged moral turpitude 40 years ago and hence reject his scientific arguments on a totally unrelated subject today seems a bit too judgmental, even for those who may have reacted differently in the same situation 40 years ago.

But Bainbridge adds that if Speaker is convicted of any felony or «a misdemeanor involving moral turpitude where the underlying conduct relates to the lawyer's fitness to practice law,» he could be disbarred on those grounds.

When convictions on more than one count are involved, disbarment is mandated if any one of them involves moral turpitude.

A withhold on a crime of «moral turpitude» can still result in deportation since Federal Law does not recognize a withheld adjudication.

For a simple reminder of how inconvenient this can be, cast your thoughts back to 2007 and Andrew Feldmar, the respected psychotherapist who was barred from entering the US on the grounds of «moral turpitude».

2007), which held for the first time that a conviction for sex with minor is not necessarily a crime involving moral turpitude; Camins v. Gonzales, 500 F. 3d 872 (9th Cir 2007) which applied retroactivity principles to find that the grounds of inadmissibility do not apply to returning lawful permanent residents based on criminal conviction sustained before April 1, 1997; and Li v. Ashcroft, 389 F. 3d 892 (9th Cir.

3) the misconduct involves a violation of Rule 8.4 (b)(criminal activity that reflects adversely on the lawyer's honesty, trustworthiness or fitness as a lawyer, i.e., crimes involving moral turpitude or fraud) or Rule 8.4 (c)(conduct involving or conduct involving dishonesty, fraud, deceit or misrepresentation, i.e., intentional deception, rather than negligent misrepresentation).