Sentences with phrase «who abducted a child»

In Hull a man who abducted a child could not be sentenced because he had no legal representation.

Not exact matches

Consider the various laws named after children who were abducted and murdered, championed by parents who wanted to make sure that no other family's life would be shattered by crushing grief.

But if you're actually engaging with and trying to lure children into the woods, you're either the worst prankster in the world or a creepy monster who is actually attempting to abduct children.

In an open letter addressed to the «Nigerian Child» across the country, to commemorate this year's Children's Day, Tinubu said her prayers were with the remainder of the over 200 girls abducted from their dormitory in Chibok in 2014, who were still in captivity.

As a result, 43 children who had been abducted during the dictatorship were reunited with their surviving family members.

For instance, I've read many stories of investigators who (in order to show the potential dangers of social media to parents) were able to find everything needed to abduct a child from a parent's social media account.

Tell you what, I'll write and direct a flick based off of a serial killer who poses as an ice cream man who's been abducting children and women and killing them in his torture home, only to be walking on the edge of being uncovered as two best friends move into the neighborhood with wait for it — an ice cream truck!

First - time director / screenwriter Antonio Negret details the frightening trend of kidnapping in Columbia with this tense tale of a young photographer who is abducted and held for ransom as his desperate parents scramble to raise the money that could save their child's life.

Pan Film Review by Kam Williams Orphan Abducted to Neverland in Overstimulating Peter Pan Prequel Everyone's familiar with Peter Pan, the much - beloved children's classic revolving around the magical adventures of a little boy who can fly and won't grow up.

We then see Lynn (Bahar Soomekh), a brain surgeon, get abducted by sole Jigsaw survivor — and poster child for Stockholm Syndrome — Amanda (Shawnee Smith) to take care of Jigsaw (Tobin Bell), who's now on death's door.

Not having read Roald Dahl's 1982 children's book, I can't say how faithful this adaptation is (though colleagues have suggested that darker aspects have been watered down), but it seems to follow the same basic trajectory: Cute British orphan Sophie (newcomer Ruby Barnhill) gets abducted by the title character (played, or performance - captured, by recent Oscar winner Mark Rylance), who turns out to be the smallest and kindest inhabitant of Giant Country; Sophie winds up enlisting the Queen (Penelope Wilton) in an effort to stop the other, meaner giants (led by a performance - captured Jemaine Clement) from eating England's children.

Written and directed by acclaimed filmmaker Howard J. Ford (The Dead, The Dead 2: India), this high - octane thrill ride stars Angela Dixon (Offensive, Dead End) in a «powerhouse performance» (Bradley Hadcroft, The People's Movies) as a single mother who takes the law into her own hands to rescue her abducted child.

As a further sideline to his live child - porn business, Mika has also installed cameras in the bedrooms where Tina works, ostensibly so that Cass can watch her mother, but later it's hinted that there's actually another shady ring within the pedophile ring of people who get off on the grief of the parents of the children they've abducted and abused.

Quill is a human, abducted from earth as a child and grown into a cosmic thief who grooves to a mix tape of 1970s pop hits while stealing a valuable sphere.

Safe (R for profanity and graphic violence) Action thriller about a retired Mixed Martial Arts fighter (Jason Statham) who comes to the rescue of a 12 year - old Chinese girl (Catherine Chan) who's been abducted by the same mobsters who murdered his wife and children.

Alfred S. Regnery, administrator of the office of juvenile justice and delinquency prevention said the center would provide «a valuable federal resource» to parents, citizens, and law - enforcement agencies in helping locate, identify, and return children who have been abducted or who have run away from home.

She worked with those in the rural communities who had suffered the worst acts of violence during the war; as well as with «Taylor's Boys,» who where the children Taylor's men had abducted and forced to become child soldiers.

Would you hire a babysitter who let 39 % of their previous children get abducted?

His quest, and the premise of each mission, is to track down kidnapped children and free them, and by proxy find the kidnappers who abducted his own children.

Her life as an outsider surfaces in the portraits of workers in Spanish Harlem, where she lived in the 40s and 50s, and in the likenesses of her lovers — the wealthy Cuban who more or less abducted their only surviving child in the 20s; the cabaret singer José Negron; radical film - maker Sam Brody and Harvard graduate John Rothschild.

The reality is that the summit in Copenhagen and it's attendees are providing a platform, and in some cases actively pushing for a policy enforced by a dictatorship that actively hunts down mothers who become pregnant with their second child, abducts them off the street and takes them to government controlled hospitals where they are drugged and their baby is killed — all in the name of saving the planet.

The Court's decision is astonishing for its failure to criticize the mother's conduct in abducting the child in the first place and for its failure to address the fact that the Article 13 (b) exception should not be invoked when the abducting parent is the one who creates the risk by refusing to return with the child.

The courts have presumably created a complete defense in favor of the abducting mother since the Convention provides that a child of sufficient maturity who wishes not to be returned to the habitual residence need not be returned.

At TV Edwards we have a dedicated team of solicitors who specialise in advising parents in international children matters including preventing the abduction of children both within England and Wales as well as internationally and seeking the return of abducted children.

His program, Family Bridges: A Workshop for Troubled and Alienated Parent - Child Relationships, which I believe was the first of its kind, was eventually extended to serve alienated children who hadn't been abducted and whose parents were separating.

The stated purpose is to insure the prompt return of children who have been abducted from their country of habitual residence or wrongfully retained in a contracting state not their country of habitual residence.

If retained by a parent who is alleged to have abducted a child to a foreign jurisdiction, international counsel will assist the client to retain local counsel in the foreign jurisdiction, assist in preparing the defense and assist in defending any actions that the left - behind parent asserts in the state from which the child was removed.

At TV Edwards LLP we regularly act for parents who find themselves accused of abducting their children.

We also represent many parents who fear that their children may be abducted overseas and seek assistance in preventing a potential abduction.

Now one child who was abducted to Japan is to be returned to Wisconsin, thanks to our team's non-stop efforts and despite the couldn't - care-less attitude of the Japanese legal system.

As an international family lawyer who represents both men and women of Indian origin, I have handled several matters in which wives of Indian origin living outside India have used the «498A» law to effectively bar their estranged husbands, also living outside India, from traveling to India to attempt to secure the return of their abducted children or to defend themselves against financial claims and custodial claims asserted in Indian matrimonial proceedings.

This case concerned a Mother who was alleged to have abducted the parties» child from their home in Kent, where the family had always resided, to the North East of England.

She has assisted children who have been abducted to England and Wales from Australia and America as well as from a number of European countries including Ireland, Italy, France, Germany, Belgium and Poland.

B.C. has a central authority that assists parents whose children have been abducted across international borders, either to or from B.C., and parents who are seeking contact or access to children in another country.

Canada and Ontario have numerous organizations dedicated to the safe return of children who have been abducted by a parent, contrary to a custody and / or access order, and brought to either a province within Canada or a country outside of Canada.

For example, a child who is in the custody of his mother in Ireland and who is visited here by his father may be abducted from here and unlawfully removed by his father.

Both Conventions aim to return the child who has been abducted.

A parent or anyone else who unlawfully abducts a child may be convicted of the offence.

The question of arranging for the return of a child who has been abducted internationally is governed by international law.

A child who is in the custody of his father in Ireland may go to visit his mother in the USA and, if she keeps him there beyond the agreed visiting time, he has been abducted and is unlawfully retained by his mother.

It aims to help children who have been abducted by one parent in circumstances where the parents are of different nationality and the marriage has broken down.

According to Dr. Faulkner, children who are abducted suffer greatly.

The Convention seeks to prevent international child abduction and provide a legal framework for the return of children who have been abducted in violation of a valid Court Order.

Addendum: any parent who, without permission, under threat, or in secret, abducts a child across state lines for more than 7 days, limiting contact between the child and other parent and refusing to return home, even prior to a custody order or pending case, becomes a parental kidnapper.