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Earlier this month, on October 11, the North Carolina Supreme Court denied the Woodleys» final attempt to appeal the case, giving clear affirmation of the right of animal protection organizations to utilize this statute to rescue animal victims in cases of extreme abuse.

Organizations are also considered victims in the case of crimes committed against them.

This recipe is unfortunately another victim in the case of the missing pictures from my DSLR.

One aide who worked for a legislator who resigned amid sexual harassment accusations suggested that lawmakers» campaign accounts, which lawmakers can use to pay for their legal defense, also be made available to harassment victims in case of a settlement or civil rights violation.

Paramedic is, no doubt, very respectable professional as he \ she reduces the misery of victims in case of severe accidents or emergency situations.

Paramedic is, no doubt, very respectable professional as he \ she reduces the misery of victims in case of severe accidents or...

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«On a general level, there can be practical barriers to pursuit of a criminal case, such as the victim company's fear of embarrassment, reputational damage, or the perceived risk — real or not — that their trade secrets will be exposed in a court proceeding,» said Brooke French, shareholder at law firm Carlton Fields.

Similar kinds of cases are under way in other parts of the country, including a case on appeal in Chicago after a federal judge issued a nationwide injunction barring the government from blocking grant money typically used to help local police combat violent crime and help victims.

In appropriate cases, small business owners who have been victims of crime can use the power of the criminal judicial system to recover financial losses at little or no additional expense.

In past cases when magnates have been prosecuted, some in the Russia business community have said the tycoons were victims of a plot by the Kremlin or by politically connected business rivals - though the authorities deny thaIn past cases when magnates have been prosecuted, some in the Russia business community have said the tycoons were victims of a plot by the Kremlin or by politically connected business rivals - though the authorities deny thain the Russia business community have said the tycoons were victims of a plot by the Kremlin or by politically connected business rivals - though the authorities deny that.

The law also requires a civilian review when commanders decline to prosecute, requires dishonourable discharge or dismissal for those convicted, eliminate the statute of limitations for courts - martial in rape and sexual assault cases and criminalizes retaliation against victims who report an assault.

A London Metropolitan police spokeswoman said: «The decision was taken for this investigation to be conducted by the Chinese authorities as the large majority of victims in this case are resident within China.»

After all, targeted harassment is usually a means of asserting control and defending status on the part of the harasser, to leave victims «afraid, despairing, utterly alone, and complicit,» as Catharine A. MacKinnon wrote in her 1979 book «Sexual Harassment of Working Women: A Case of Sex Discrimination.»

«A victim is always at the heart of an investigation, and in the majority of cases permission will be sought to obtain data from devices such as mobile phones.

She said cases are under - reported in India because of the associated shame and a culture where the onus is on the victim to prove the allegations.

The possibility of a sentencing agreement in the case was made public this week in a notice to victims of Enron's collapse.

In the case of Tesla's Autopilot, one limitation was that the system could not detect a truck trailer that crossed the road in front of the victim's TeslIn the case of Tesla's Autopilot, one limitation was that the system could not detect a truck trailer that crossed the road in front of the victim's Teslin front of the victim's Tesla.

However, Lawlor says the Florida Supreme Court in 2003 ruled that the shooting of a separate victim constituted a separate incident when reviewing the case of a fatal shooting at a fraternity graduation party involving multiple victims.

This number is only the beginning of the problem: students across the country battle fear every day when boarding the bus in case we are the next victims in America's ongoing epidemic of school massacres.

The two «are believed to have profited in the tens of millions, while victim shareholders were left holding the bill,» Diego Rodriguez, an FBI official involved in the case, said in a statement at the time of indictment.

A survivor of Nikolas Cruz's murderous rampage through Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School became the first victim to file a lawsuit in the case.

As is always the case with the MSM's consistently negative, biased and dishonest reporting on gold, no mention was made in the article of the Deep State financial elite's criminal gold price manipulation fraud that has been perpetrated non-stop for nearly forty years and that has resulted in a massive, $ 1,000,000,000,000.00 + theft from its victims.

In a number of cases involving digital money aficionados, the attackers have held email files for ransom — threatening to release naked pictures in one case, and details of a victim's sexual fetishes in anotheIn a number of cases involving digital money aficionados, the attackers have held email files for ransom — threatening to release naked pictures in one case, and details of a victim's sexual fetishes in anothein one case, and details of a victim's sexual fetishes in anothein another.

As victims of Hurricane Harvey and Irma, and of the Northwest wildfires, work to restore their upended lives, including, in some cases, the loss of their homes and worldly possessions, getting their personal finances back on track only lengthens what seems to be an insurmountable task list.

In the single most egregious case of alleged fraud, BP sued Mikal Watts in December 2013, alleging that the powerful San Antonio plaintiffs» attorney falsely claimed to represent tens of thousands of «phantom» victims of the -LSB-..In the single most egregious case of alleged fraud, BP sued Mikal Watts in December 2013, alleging that the powerful San Antonio plaintiffs» attorney falsely claimed to represent tens of thousands of «phantom» victims of the -LSB-..in December 2013, alleging that the powerful San Antonio plaintiffs» attorney falsely claimed to represent tens of thousands of «phantom» victims of the -LSB-...]

In the latter case, you yourself a re victim of societies ignorance.

The first of his victims to come forward took his own life in 2012 after hearing Sussex Police had reopened the case.

The two victims in this current case came forward after hearing of Mr Storey's previous conviction.

While the vast majority of the abuse cases happened in the 1960s,»70s, and»80s, the recent revelation of more cases and the failings of the church in dealing with many of them have left fresh scars that have been slow to heal, victims» advocates say.

The Association of Chief Police Officers says they're only used in a small percentage of cases and with the full consent of the victim.

This may come as a suprise to you, but many people in the world do not support organizations that not only had an pandemic of pedophilia cases, but the organization itself was more concerned on hiding the criminals and silencing the victims rather that putting an end to the problem.

Before he became Pope, he oversaw a tightening of procedures and reform of the way that the Vatican deals with sexual abuse cases that come to it in order to deal with more cases, more efficiently and with greater justice for the victims.

This type of allegation is common in spurious sex - abuse cases, in part because it solves a common problem: If the victim was never alone with the predator, when and where did the assault take place?

More often than not, particularly in the case of sexual assault, they're really used to mitigate and to minimize — almost as if the victim handles it «properly,» if the victim just forgives, all of the feelings are going to go away.

«The Church, understandably concerned not to repeat the mistakes of the past when it had been too slow to recognise that abuse had been perpetrated by clergy and to recognise the pain and damage caused to victims, has in effect oversteered in this case.

In Chile and during an airborne press conference returning to Rome, Francis had accused the victims of «calumny» for pressing their case against Barros, demanded they present «proof» of their claims, revealed he had twice rejected Barros» resignation and insisted: «I am convinced he is innocent.»

When that is missing, as in the case of Inez Garcia a few years ago, our legal system judges the victim to be the criminal, presumed guilty of provoking the crime.

In such cases, we may grumble and protest and promise to vote against the perpetrators next election day, but we do not feel that we have become victims of an outrage.

If Phelps and his co-defendants are liable for the intentional infliction of emotional distress in this case, what is to prevent another judge and jury from ordering monetary damages in a case against the owners of the proposed Islamic community center near ground zero for inflicting emotional distress on the families of 9/11 victims?

They would in any case be to some extent victims of the habitual failure to probe motivation (what the Germans call one's theological intentions), which seems to me to be a chronic weakness of English - speaking scholarship.

In the case of abortion there is a possible separation between criminal and victim, something punishable crime presupposes, which is not the case with suicide.

Many ordinary people sense in this thinking, in the case of criminal acts, a callously intellectualized disregard for the victim of crime.

As we learned during our series on abuse in the church, cases of fabricated allegations of child abuse are quite rare, so when this many consistent counts are leveled against an organization, we should be wary of jumping to the defense of the accused and treating the alleged victims as liars.

In the case of so called victimless crimes where sin occurs, the victim is the sinner.

First of all, because of this faith, one can have hope for the victims of the failures of others; and secondly, in the case of necessary self - sacrifice, one need not surrender oneself to the consuming totality.

Many Catholics today are, perhaps in most cases unwittingly victims of a crisis in confidence as to whether God can in any meaningful sense be known.

Fines are paid to the state, and criminals are placed in jail with little reference to victims, who often lack basic information about the outcome of their cases.

Afghanistan, where all the planning for the attack on September 11 allegedly was undertaken, was a clear case of a victim in the geo - political and ideological struggles of the contemporary world.

VORP was designed with burglary and assault cases in mind, but a new version of it, Defense - Based Victim Outreach, is becoming common in murder cases.

That is why in McVeigh's case the argument turned in other directions» in particular to whether families of the victims should be permitted to view his execution.