Sentences with phrase «whether families of the victims»

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.

Brian Glanville wonders whether families of the victims of the Hillsborough tragedy will ever get the justice they demand, and indeed deserve.

Not exact matches

To the victims family whether its a cross, a crescent moon with a star, or the Star of David does not matter to them like their current state of grief matters to them right now.

And with situations like this it is public whether the families want it to be or not and most of the people who hear this kind of thing are saddened and mourn the loss of the victims as well — or at least civilized human beings do.

Every child deserves to be protected, whether from adult predators or child bullies, and the same goes for children of celebrities who are often the victims of harassment from photographers looking to make big bucks on some photos of famous families.

In July 2011, following the revelation that the News of the World had paid private investigators to hack into the phones of Milly Dowler, as well as the families of murder victims and deceased servicemen, Miliband called for News International chief executive Rebekah Brooks to resign, urged David Cameron to establish a public, judge - led inquiry into the scandal, and announced that he would force a Commons vote on whether to block the News International bid for a controlling stake in BSkyB.

At a time when the families of the victims are waiting to see whether the Crown Prosecution Service will prosecute those responsible, comments like these are not helpful

There is a wonderful parable presented within this story that tells of a ritual involving punishing criminals and the family of the victims having to decide whether or not the guilty party should die or be saved.

Essentially, the case is made that Tonya Harding is a victim of circumstance whether it be the domestic violence and verbal abuse inflicted upon by her mother and ex-husband or the mandate by the International Skating Union to undermine her competitively because of coming from a poor family.

It's never crystal clear whether Ross refused retrial to spare the victims» families or as a form of state - sanctioned suicide.

When North Shore Animal League America adopters Dan and Tina Romanello of Greenwich, CT faced the question, following Hurricane Sandy, of whether to donate clothes to hurricane victims or to donate pet food for affected families who have animals, Mr. Romanello had an inspiration: «You know what?»

No matter whether it's a senior in crisis, a victim of domestic violence, a veteran, an active duty military family, or someone at the end of their rope who just needs help with their pet while they pull things together... there is never a charge for the care of ASP pets.

However, victims and families must pursue compensation through civil courts, regardless of whether criminal charges are filed against wrongdoers.

It will eliminate the claims of the disempowered whether they be the daughters of Asian Canadian families, gays or victims of families abuse.

When a victim dies due to the negligence of another party the law provides ways for the victim's family to pursue damages whether the accident was intentional or unintentional.

«Some might say that the accused's admission to having consumed twice the legal limit of alcohol renders a suggestion of an involuntary drugging to be without merit in the big picture, but a victim's family, or an under - informed member of the public might not go on to enquire as to whether an involuntary drugging somehow rendered the alcohol consumption involuntary.

(2) When a court grants parenting time rights to a parent who is not the residential parent, the court shall determine whether that parent has been convicted of or pleaded guilty to a violation of section 2919.25 of the Revised Code involving a victim who at the time of the commission of the offense was a member of the family or household that is the subject of the proceeding, has been convicted of or pleaded guilty to any other offense involving a victim who at the time of the commission of the offense was a member of the family or household that is the subject of the proceeding and caused physical harm to the victim in the commission of the offense, or has been determined to be the perpetrator of the abusive act that is the basis of an adjudication that a child is an abused child.

Wrongful death lawsuits are legal claims brought by the family of a deceased victim of negligence, whether personal injury, product liability, or medical malpractice.

This holds true whether I am representing an injured employee, an accident victim or the family of someone who has died as a result of third party negligence.

Our law firm is currently reviewing potential cases to determine whether sufficient evidence does or will exist for e-cig battery explosion victims or their families to bring lawsuits against the manufacturers of these products.

Finding Out if You're Eligible for Compensation If you or someone in your family has been a victim of an accident caused by driver who was texting, it's always a good idea have a knowledgeable accident attorney on your side who can evaluate the details of your particular situation and determine whether you are owed a settlement for your suffering.

An accident victim may also be eligible to file a claim against the uninsured motorist policy of a family member who resides in the same household whether or not the insured vehicle was involved in the collision.

However, regardless of whether the victim is also a tenant or not, the perpetrator who is a tenant is entitled to keys and to access unless the victim has a protection order with a condition for exclusive possession of the residential premises under the Protection Against Family Violence Act, RSA 2000, c P - 27 (PAFVA) or other legislation discussed by Professor Koshan.

We focus on the rights of individuals and families, whether as injury victims, employees, tenants, consumers or citizens.

Whether the victim of an automobile accident has grounds for a personal injury action (or whether his surviving family has grounds for a wrongful death lawsuit) rests on the post-accident investigation report fiWhether the victim of an automobile accident has grounds for a personal injury action (or whether his surviving family has grounds for a wrongful death lawsuit) rests on the post-accident investigation report fiwhether his surviving family has grounds for a wrongful death lawsuit) rests on the post-accident investigation report findings.

(b) In determining whether there has been a history of domestic violence, the court shall consider whether a party has committed an act of domestic violence as defined s. 741.28, or child abuse as defined in s. 39.01, against the other party or any member of the other party's family; engaged in a pattern of behaviors that exert power and control over the other party and that may compromise the other party's ability to negotiate a fair result; or engaged in behavior that leads the other party to have reasonable cause to believe he or she is in imminent danger of becoming a victim of domestic violence.

The government agreed to widen the evidence threshold for assessing whether a victim of domestic violence is eligible for legal aid: Among other things, evidence from a GP, a refuge, a domestic violence support worker, or a police caution will be sufficient to assess eligibility for victims of domestic violence to access private family legal aid.

In such cases, it is up to the judge in the Family Part of the Superior Court of New Jersey to determine whether the injury inflicted rises to such a high level that a jury trial should be allowed as requested by the victim spouse seeking monetary damages from the other spouse.

There are, however, concerns about whether victims of family violence are being appropriately screened before being sent to mediation.

The Heartland Family Service Victim of Crime Assistance (VOCA) program is designed to help victims of crime, whether the crime is documented or undocumented.

As a result, most DV advocates will not realize how dangerous the tool is to victims of abuse, just as most custody evaluators and others schooled in the family system dynamic will see it as validating their views (that downplay DV allegations and look to whether mothers alleging abuse do so to deny father access of their children).

CFRP is conducting an evaluation to learn whether Project S.A.F.E. pilot programs improve the knowledge, intentions, and behaviors of CPS staff with regard to providing appropriate services and supports to families experiencing domestic violence; whether the programs strengthen the networks between CPS staff and domestic violence staff; and whether the programs enhance victim families» lives.