Sentences with phrase «violent assault on»

● «The serious nature of this intentional tort must, of itself, be a factor to be weighed in the balance in the claimant's favour» — thus Hoare's violent assault on Mrs A «was an appalling event», and «Moreover, in the context of the defendant's previous convictions..
This often violent assault on the senses — through sound, as much as image — obliquely brings about an understanding of the lives of others whose connection to our own is not always apparent.
She was at least partially responsible for a violent assault on one of her competitors, Nancy Kerrigan.

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, with the clashes leading to two individuals being arrested, one for assault on a barman and another for violent disorder.
Anyone who believes that soccer is not a violent sport or can not be considered a MAN's game needs to re-think their assessment after considering the following on - pitch assaults.
Hear directly from women who went up against Michigan State after violent or sexual assaults by athletes, as well as a former counselor at the university who says this could've been stopped — tonight on the 6p edition of @SportsCenter and Sunday at 9a ET on @E60.
It also requires that when students are found responsible for sexual assault or other violent offenses and are suspended or expelled as a result, it should be noted on their transcripts that they left because of a code of conduct violation.
In their study into the electronic tagging of adult offenders, the MPs also reveal that 562 assaults were committed by those on home detention curfews - despite the fact that sexual and violent offenders are prohibited from the scheme.
A violent Rikers inmate got nearly 10 more years tacked onto his sentence — for pummeling a correction captain last Thanksgiving in a caught - on - camera jailhouse assault that nearly started a...
The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee called on Gianforte to drop out of the race «after his alleged violent assault of an innocent journalist,» spokesman Tyler Law said.
Lawmakers this year passed a bill that would require college officials to report violent crimes to law enforcement agencies within 24 hours, which encourages police investigations of sexual assaults on college campuses rather than internal college probes.
«We should focus not on how women can avoid being raped, but on how we don't teach men not to assault (violent / sexual / verbal) women,» tweeted Washington Heights resident Jenna Cardinale.
Gipson notes the law would give judges the discretion to allow facility dogs for not only child abuse victims, but for any victim or witness of a violent crime or sexual assault, as well any children or adults impaired in any way, on the defense or prosecution side.
«Our next steps will be to directly test the effects of such place - based interventions on violent crimes, such as homicides and assaults
Researchers surveyed 3,025 men about whether they had ever engaged in violent behaviour, including if they had ever been in a physical fight, assaulted or deliberately hit anyone, if they had used a weapon, and whether the violence was perpetrated when they were drunk or on drugs.
The Medical Assault on the American Brain, these brain inflammations are connected to developmental disabilities, allergies, autoimmune diseases and violent behavior.
According to reports, Amber Heard appeared in a court hearing with a bruise on her face, alleging that actor Johnny Depp assaulted her and has been violent on multiple occasions.
Zemeckis has spent several years in development on the project, which revolves around a man (Carell) who, after a violent assault, builds a miniature World War Two - era -LSB-...]
It's unlikely you've ever laughed as much during such a violent / gory / graphic assault on the senses (especially auditory).
Initially the story takes on a gentle tone, but soon flashes of violent assaults Grace sustains in the asylum hint at a darker truth.
Assault on Precinct 13, loosely based on the 1976 film of the same name written and directed by John Carpenter, is a gritty, violent journey that's about twice as good as you'd expect it to be.
The dearth of compelling, three - dimensional characters perpetuates the arms - length vibe, certainly, and it's clear that the film's violent climax is ultimately unable to pack the punch that Carpenter has obviously intended - which does, in the end, confirm Assault on Precinct 13's place as a seriously erratic early effort from an otherwise masterful filmmaker.
His work shocked contemporaries and often sparked outrage — the flagrant Blue Nude, a provocative, perverse portrait of Amélie reclining in the garden sunlight was misunderstood and received by critics like a physical assault on the senses, language Matisse used himself to explain his almost violent process.
The best way to describe the vibe of the first hour or so of Resident Evil is it's like an unholy marriage between the Evil Dead remake and The Texas Chain Saw Massacre; gone is the campy, tongue - in - cheek tone and instead you're subjected to an intense and violent barrage of assaults on the senses.
• from a physical position within the United States, assembling these works as a way to consider the violent intrusion of images and the assault of narrative structures on consciousness
This is the closing weekend for AT THIS STAGE at Chateau Shatto, an exhibition that considers the violent and contaminating «intrusion of images and the assault of narrative structures on consciousness.»
The hierarchy of the composition, from the furniture - like structure on top, is doubly upsetting, the emotions following what appears to have been a fall, or a violent push or assault, as by the Moor in the ballet.
Just last year, they won a court battle to kick out inspectors from the Department of Health who were installed after a series of violent patient - on - patient attacks, including one incident where two male residents pinned down a 45 - year - old patient and sexually assaulted her.
California's Three - Strike Law deals with certain serious and violent felonies and can result in lengthy sentences even on the first strike for violent crimes such as arson, rape, assault with a deadly weapon, home invasion, armed robbery, kidnapping, and murder.
By: Alice Woolley PDF Version: Defending Rapists Lawyers who defend people accused of sexual assault tend to be subject to one of two narratives in popular conversations, particularly on social media: The critical narrative: Sexual assault is a violent and under... Continue reading →
Violent Crimes There are many cases of police reports on forced rape or sexual assault, murder, robbery, aggravated assaults, burglary, arson or vehicle theft.
Le Centre is suddenly jarred by a series of violent events: Anti-Anglophone vandalism, an assault on a stallion and other conflicts culminating in the murder of the centre's reviled stable boy.
The National Plan focuses on the two main types of violent crimes that have a major impact on women in Australia — domestic and family violence and sexual assault.
Fact: «The sheer prevalence of the problem of violence and the dynamics surrounding it make it clear any assumptions about equal partnership in these cases are out of the question... the majority of women never report the assaults or in fact ever tell anyone about it (Johnson, 1996) and thus may not be believed if the first time the issue is raised is at the point of separation... may avoid going to court out of fear of retaliation, a fear which is not unfounded given the data on the escalation of violence at separation... agree to whatever the husband wants in an attempt to pacify him... as an exchange for custody... may appear unstable or emotional while their batterers are perceived as confident, rational and economically secure (Rosnes, 1997)... all the research flies in the face of what Rosnes argues is presently happening in the courts:»... judges assume that wife abuse is not necessarily damaging to a child, and that being violent does not necessarily affect a father's parenting ability....
This website focuses on crimes against the person, such as violent attacks, robberies, family violence and sexual assault.
What they found was a rise in violent attacks on real estate professionals, which totaled 16 assaults and seven murders by July 2011.
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