Sentences with phrase «violence cases even»

We have repeatedly seen mediators take on domestic violence cases even when the law specifically creates an exception for dv cases.

Not exact matches

Illinois, for example, has had no cases of toddler shootings since January of last year, even though Chicago is infamous for its gun violence.
The guidelines say that while videos of violence and even death should be marked as disturbing, in many cases they do not have to be deleted because they can «help create awareness of issues such as mental illness,» and because Facebook doesn't want to «censor or punish people in distress.»
Muchembled explains both the development of dueling among the nobility and rural revolts against the centralization of authority as reactions against state repression of traditional codes of violence: «In each case, the participants claimed an eminent right to a straight fight, even if it resulted in the death of the adversary.»
Nevertheless, even if sex is not the only key to explaining violence, Muchembled makes a good case that it is an important and neglected factor.
In some cases, these conspiracies have even led to violence.
Now we're streamlining performance management, crime recording processes, risk management, improving the handling of domestic violence cases and going even further on charging discretion.
Each of the votes were marked by violence, and in the case of Bayelsa and Rivers, extreme violence; and in all of them, the fact that the federal government desired a predetermined outcome, even if it did not go so far as to outrightly impose its preference, was clearly evident.
According to him, he would ensure that no Nigerian was put through the brutality of abduction, violence in whatever form or forced marriage, even as he challenged all stakeholders to rise up and take a decisive action to stem what he termed, the unacceptable cases of violence and intimidation against Nigeria children.
They have campaigned against animal research even when it remains necessary, in some cases committing violence against scientists.
«Even though this genetic predisposition is a strong risk factor for violence, it still needs other factors to bring it out, in this case alcohol,» says Han Brunner at Radboud University in Nijmegen, the Netherlands.
Noise may even contribute to violence, says Bronzaft, recalling the recent case of a firefighter in Cleveland who was kept awake by firecrackers one Fourth of July night.
In this country, debates over textbooks have been known to shake up a few school board meetings and, in extreme cases, even incite violence.
Video games and movies get ratings for violence, profanity, and sexual content, and music can be rated for profanity and even for suggestive material; in some cases, material can not even be purchased by minors if it has been issued an age - related rating.
«Seinen,» however, has a lot of different connotations; while ostensibly denoting a comic For Mature (male) Readers, the banner can encompass basically anything from borderline porn to stories aimed at 40 - year old salarymen, or — in the case of some of the material in Weekly Young Jump — shonen manga with just a little too much sex or violence, or even just plain vanilla shonen manga the editors figure will have a better shot with a slightly older audience.
In a letter sent to Kotaku, one of their readers named Robbie M gave some insight into what was happening, «So many cases have no questionable content in sight, even ones with humorous light hearted violence have been taken down, like the popular GoW Demon Skull level.»
One critic even called it a «case study in unnecessary violence
I'm afraid that extremely violent games or games filled with other questionable material may not be «doing no harm» even in those cases where the violence or objectionable content is used to denounce the same.
Covering a chilling array of crimes and retribution — from neglect and poverty to violence and victim's rights — it makes the case for happy endings even under the most violent and disturbing scenarios.
Greenpeace activists have also been targets of phone tapping, death threats, violence and even state terrorism in the case of bombing of the Rainbow Warrior.
And then they did not give up despite in some cases the threat of intimidation, violence and the possibility of being sent to jail or even being killed.
In murder cases and even «less serious» cases of violence against a member of the community, it is common to see the family of the victim in the front row of the courtroom during the trial.
These include firearms offences for simple possession (obviously a serious crime with the potential for violence but not violent in - and - of itself), certain drug charges, high - level fraud cases and, most commonly impaired driving cases (even where there is no injury).
People facing criminal charges for domestic violence may find themselves facing the following before the criminal case even commences:
This is often the cases where a person is accused of domestic violence or even sexual assault.
Today legal aid representation in family law cases is only available where there is actual or threatened family violence, or to resolve the serious denial of access to children — even for people whose low income would otherwise make them eligible for assistance.
oday legal aid representation in family law cases is only available where there is actual or threatened family violence, or to resolve the serious denial of access to children — even for people whose low income would otherwise make them eligible for assistance.
Nevertheless, even in cases involving serious acts of violence, a court will still apply the contextual approach set out the Supreme Court of Canada in McKinley before deciding whether summary dismissal is the proportionate response to the act of workplace violence.
In many states, a victim will have to press charges on misdemeanor crimes, but not on felonies, in most states different classes of crime are handled differently with regards to charging rules (automatic charging in domestic violence cases, even with a victim that's hostile to police or prosecution action, for example), and in every state, law enforcement resources are limited, so a crime with an uncooperative victim generally loses priority for enforcement.
Since your case involves domestic violence, you can even pursue a personal protection order, or PPO, which aims to protect you or your child from personal injury by preventing or limiting your spouse's contact.
Remarkably consistent findings that at least 50 % of contested custody cases involve physical violence between the partners [FN63] suggest that every guardian ad litem and evaluator needs expertise in partner abuse — even if some of that violence is attributable to conflict rather than abuse.
This is inconsistent with Meier's repeated assertions that the figure is 70 %, even taking into account that the Kernic article includes all divorce cases with allegations of violence, whereas Meier's assertion applies only to contested cases.
Such may be the case for marginalized couples, for whom PDAs may bring unwanted attention, stigma or even violence.
But if states adopted a rebuttable presumption that parents should strive to have 50/50 time whenever it was in the best interest of the children, AND there were exceptions in any case involving domestic violence, that might get us closer to putting both parents on even footing.
It has been done by social workers, psychologists, nurses, case managers, emergency workers, domestic violence advocates, paraprofessionals, mental health counselors, substance abuse counselors, and even has been done in peer - led version.
I know of domestic violence cases that never get to court, because the victim is too afraid even to leave, or can leave but is too afraid to fight for custody.
The article discusses how New Ways can be used even in cases of domestic violence and child alienation.
Like other forms of bullying, too much politicization can very well lead to political bullying and in some cases even violence.
Even in cases where domestic violence or mental health issues are present, New Jersey offers supervised visitation programs to ensure children still have contact with both parents.
In fact, requiring collaboration can perpetuate abusive relationships, even under a statute such as the District's that specifically exempts cases in which there is a history of domestic violence, child abuse and neglect, or parental kidnapping.
Page 11 currently admits,» [i] n the most egregious cases, it may not even be necessary to order an evaluation» yet in «other cases involving a limited record of domestic violence one of the parties will contest the legitimacy of that record, or its relevance to custody and visitation determinations.
This is even more disturbing when it was a case of domestic violence (the kind that some groups dismiss — domestic violence without obvious bruises) and one parent had to find a lot of courage to leave.
Where these reviews identified evidence of the impact of an intervention on mental health and well - being, any studies that looked at the economic case for investment in those interventions, even if focused on non-health benefits, such as improved educational attainment, reduced crime and violence, were then eligible for inclusion.
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