Sentences with phrase «victims of that system as»

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Washington, D.C. - area hospital chain MedStar became the latest health care industry victim of a cyberattack Monday as hackers infiltrated its systems with a virus that crippled its IT infrastructure.

As it stands, artists are victims of the system.

They then quickly spread through victims» systems using a hacking method that the N.S.A. is believed to have developed as part of its arsenal of cyberweapons.

A victim told the court: «To have trusted institutions such as the church and the legal system allow lawyers to try and discredit me - to seed doubt of my character into the jury about how trustworthy I was - has stayed with me and led to a deep rooted mistrust of myself.

If your statistics regarding the donations are correct, then I believe a quicker way to real results would be independently investigating the organizations (such as the Red Cross) receiving the donations to insure their accountability and focus is meeting the needs of the victims of the system we have in the US.

He also treats blacks principally as victims of an unjust, racist society and a pernicious, oppressive global capitalist system.

Known as the «Melbourne Response,» this system made a form of justice available to victims who were disinclined to establish legal liability — though it did not preclude their also pursuing civil action, if they wished.

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.

The etymology of the term «Dalit» goes back to the 19th century when a Marathi social reformer and revolutionary Mahatma Jyotirao Phule used it to describe the «outcastes» and «untouchables» as the «oppressed and crushed victims of the Indian caste system.»

Having never been the victim of prejudice, he tended to be judgmental about those who could not and did not make it within the system as he did.

The process of draining logic and meaning from everything came to full fruition in the 1960s and 1970s, when it began to be felt profoundly in the daily lives of many Americans, with such things as the proliferation of «alternative lifestyles,» the diluting or jettisoning of academic standards at every level, the increasing inability of the legal system to make in practice sufficient or consistent distinctions between victim and victimizer — among many others too familiar to all of us to need spelling out.

By denying the problems created by church - as - a-system and by blaming the victims of that system, you donâ $ ™ t have to do anything to fix it.

They identify among its characteristics the rise of political extremism, a revival of a no - enemies - on - the - left mentality, and an outburst of uncritical admiration for and identification with left - wing totalitarian systems such as Cuba, China, and Vietnam, whose repressive regimes were invariably depicted as victims of western (especially American) capitalism.

They blame their failures and defeats on others, posing as martyrs and victims of a corrupt, inefficient, and heartless system (in other words, they have alloplastic defenses and an external locus of control).

It increasingly looks as though Woodward is just as much a victim of the current structure behind the scenes at United as Van Gaal and all the other agents within the club, working in an usual system where the football doesn't appear to come first at England's most successful football club.

Many mothers would not have been the victim of an unnecessary surgery, their babies separated from them, medications pushed on them because their bodies were on a time clock, their patient rights stripped away / ignored / refused, etc. had they not put their faith in the system that is sold as the best and safest.

«To the wider public who come into contact with it — as witnesses, defendants or jurors, but most crucially, as victims - this is a system that often does not deliver the level of service they expect, want or deserve,» he is expected to say later.

But also that the chief victims of crime are the poor themselves, those who, as he put it, can afford neither high hedges nor security systems.

The Royals as victims of unfair public pressure («the system is unfair to the Royals themselves as much as anybody» is a more powerful one post-the 1990s, and with our particular form of celebrity culture (which the Royals have themselves used post the 1960s with the first family argument).

Speaking on the importance of the forensic centre, the Commissioner said the facility which would be driven by the Ministry of Justice with active support of the Governor, will focus on DNA analysis to support the justice sector in diverse areas such as «collection and preserving reference and evidentiary DNA which can later be used in identifying criminals; decoding familial relationships of individuals which could also be a tool for the judicial system; and identifying victims and remains after natural and manmade calamities.»

With figures from the British Crime Survey showing that twice as many people believe the criminal justice system is fair to those accused of committing a crime (80 %) than meets the needs of a victim of crime (36 %), there is a clear need to ensure the rights of victims are protected.

The organisation said that, «The enforcement and implementation of the judgment should not be delayed as to do this is to continue to frustrate the victims of corruption in the country since the return of democracy in 1999, and will threaten to undermine the authority of our judicial system.»

Cuomo also outlined anti-sexual harassment proposals, announced earlier, that would end secret settlements and state taxpayer - financed payouts to victims, as well as establishing a statewide whistleblower protection system for alleged victims of sexual harassment.

Cuomo says he thinks «it's good thing» that women are coming forward, and says he will push for a uniform anti-sexual harassment policy in all branches of state government, as well as set up a private complaint reporting system for victims.

-- Miscarriage of justice is going on, and that's why neither Sebastian Thrun nor Gabriele Scheler have been arrested or imprisoned so far, while I as a victim am further victimized by their retaliatory fascism crimes; the case remain mystified and incomplete so far; and at this stage, the real problems are coming from the judicial system; Justice has not been done;

But Home Office minister Vernon Coaker said that during meetings with policemen, victims of crime and drug addicts over the past few months, «none of them have raised the classification system as a concern that affects them with me».

for the right web address); and later she had recanted her testimony and falsely accused me at somewhere unknown to me (even till today) in the judicial system, which brought into our lives miscarriage of justice, with the collusive help of some cowardice and malicious judicial officers ZZZ / YYY / VVV who hided their real identities from us till today, though I as a victim have challenged them to clarify the case with CONFRONTATION all the time;

«Any court official who exploits their position to elicit sexual favors shows blatant disregard for the well being of their victim, the trust of the public, and for the judicial system as a whole,» Schneiderman said.

ICE should treat courthouses as sensitive locations, like it does schools and houses of worship, to allow everyone free access to our justice system and stop the chilling effect felt by victims and witnesses.»

They described him as «strong» and «tough», praising his approach to crime, especially his pro-victim rhetoric - after Mr Blair promised to «rebalance our criminal justice system in favour of the victim» - saying it showed that he genuinely listened to the public.

The budget saw some significant developments centered on the city's beleaguered subway system, strengthening sexual harassment policies and repairing the city's public housing — though some key issues, such as voting reforms and extending the statute of limitations for child sexual abuse victims, did not make it into the budget.

Cuomo, a Democrat, says he thinks «it's good thing» that women are coming forward, and says he will push for a uniform anti-sexual harassment policy in all branches of state government, as well as set up a private complaint reporting system for victims.

What this approach ignores, to be frank, is that most victims of crime in New York City belong to Mark - Viverito's «communities of color» — just as black and Hispanic students suffer most from disruptions in the city's 70 % - plus black and Hispanic public - school system.

Overhyped microbes include anthrax (famous for the U.S. mail attacks in 2000), the Ebola and Marburg viruses (which can cause dramatic bleeding and high fever in their victims), and the prion agent of mad cow disease (otherwise known as bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or BSE), which kills people by making their nervous systems degenerate.

The researchers found that young men who fell into the «high victim - perpetrator» group were also the young men who felt the most disenfranchised - they had experienced the most racial discrimination, were most aware of institutional discrimination, had the most experiences with the criminal justice system as both victims and suspects, and were the most cynical about politics.

Most of the victims acquire the infection while in the hospital or have predisposing conditions such as a weakened immune system.

The movie deals with much more and it cuts deeper, and by the end we see it's about a whole system of values in which men as well as women are victims, and monstrous selfishness is held up as the greatest good.

Three Billboards tells the world of the injustices victims of sexual abuse face as they navigate the criminal justice system, criticizing police handling of sex crimes and ending without closure.

The reform literature shies away from an honest examination of this, preferring instead to portray the students as ill - served victims of an uncaring, unfair system.

But it notes that many boys experience no literacy difficulties at all and that concepts which label all boys as «victims of the system» should be avoided.

But as you walk around the halls of Inglewood Elementary — a school where technology is bare - bones (teachers don't even have Smartboards) and classroom materials are all obviously painstakingly hand - crafted by the teachers themselves (doubtlessly with their own money)-- it's really hard to see this small, beleaguered building as «the system,» when it feels a whole lot more like it is a victim of the system.

Those teachers were the victims of the former broken system as well, but they were blamed for causing it instead of the politicians and policy makers they answered to.

Such a system would provide no room for a principal to protect a teacher known locally as both effective and valued by the community, as Principal Burris relates in the story of a teacher from Great Neck who would fall victim to Dr. Tisch and Governor Cuomo.

I feel Whitehead as an author was very generous in showing us that even ugly white people can be victims of the system they defend — so blinded by the false teachings they were raised on, that they can't even admit they too are deeply hurt by it.

After being fired from her post as Chief of the Special Victims Unit for refusing to «go along to get along,» Alice Vachss published the incendiary Sex Crimes, described as «a stark, passionate closing argument in [her] broader case against the criminal justice system» by the NY Times, which named it as a Notable Book of the Year.

Once you've got them snoozing on the dirt you can whip out your Fulton Recovery Device, which is essentially a large balloon with a homing system that you tie to the unsuspecting victim, at which point it gently lifts them a few feet off the ground, giving them about three or four seconds to groggily come to before they suddenly get yanked at speed up into the clouds, issuing a hilarious scream of terror as they go, although funnily enough POWs that you can rescue and other «friendlies» all let out whoops of delight.

Even the shakeup to Heroes and Villains, which introduces multiple spawns as you seek to kill a specific target on the enemy team and the introduction of epic space battles falls victim to the system of star card buffs.

The NADCL report recommends that states treat non-violent misdemeanors as infractions which are diverted from the criminal system remedied through payment of fines or restitution to victims.

The justice system allocates money to accident victims based on their damages — that is, the injuries and losses they have suffered as a result of the other person's wrongdoing.

But I have no patience for attempts to absolve law schools of any responsibility for helping build a system from which they have benefitted enormously and then to cast themselves as victims when that system starts breaking down.