Sentences with phrase «with civil wrongs»

He or she is knowledgeable and experienced in the branch of law known as tort law, which deals with civil wrongs and damages caused to a person's property, reputation or rights.

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So if that is the case, why do I have such a humanitarian heart, compassion to those that are even of evil doing, forgiving to those who do wrongs against me, and why is my conversations on issues in my life with Christ the utmost civil and peaceful?

That said, there really isn't anything wrong with being civil and perhaps even starting a response with something like «Glad that you managed to turn your life around, but if you are implying that only a faith in God could have accomplished this then I must disagree with you.»

I just knew intuitively that something was seriously wrong with studying theology during the peak of the civil rights era and never once reading a book about racial justice in America or talking about it in class.

You sound just like the people in the dark ages did when they were against civil rights for African Americans and women, you're the one on the wrong side of the moral debate with no facts to back yourselves up.

No matter what one might be doing wrong, everyone general would like to be treated with respect, to be listened and understood, to be given the benefit of the doubt in their motives, to be spoken to in civil discussion as another human being.

Depending on your personal priorities — keeping New York competitive, affordable health care, civil rights, tenant protections, government reform — everybody's list of «what's wrong with Albany» would look different.»

During his time in the legislature, Brian has sponsored legislation and worked with colleagues to extend and strengthen tenant protections; increase New York's commitment to cleaner more sustainable energy sources and greater efficiency; prevent people from being exposed to toxic chemicals; increase the minimum wage; ensure equality in civil marriage laws; strengthen laws intended to keep guns out of the wrong hands; and promote cleaner, fairer elections by modernizing voting and closing loopholes in campaign finance laws.

caste your mind backs, we bombed the Bosnian serbs and the Serbia itself which killed over 3028 innocent men, women and children with cluster bombs etc all in the name of preventing genocide in the Bosnian and Kosovo civil wars, are the same people who supported the illegal bombing of the Bosnian Serbian forces and Serbia itself against the bombing of fascist, genocidal isis, with the exception of George Galloway and tony benn I think you are, maybe I am wrong, am i.

This should have been met with equally robust data «proving» those august civil servants wrong.

Comparing Wednesday's antics with the courageous acts of civil disobedience 50 years ago by the the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and Rep. John Lewis and others is wrong.

Dominic Raab, the new MP for Esher and Walton (and author of the excellent The Assault on Liberty: What Went Wrong with Rights) set out his stall as the civil libertarian - in - chief among the new intake in his maiden speech yesterday:

What's wrong with attacking the gnats where they are weak — civil liberties for example?

Support for charges against Pantaleo was especially strong among Black adults, with 85 % stating that the grand jury was wrong not to bring an indictment and 86 % expressing support for federal civil rights charges, according to the New York Times / Siena College poll.

From the examples chosen a pattern emerges that requires a period of sober reflection by any minister or civil servant involved in the planning of major technological projects, for far from the comfort of scientific truth underpinning their decisions, the reality is that the degree of uncertainty involved would appear to reduce the process to a sophisticated form of gambling, with awesome consequences awaiting a wrong decision.

PR NEWSWIRE — Jan 17 — A survey, released by Chemistry.com, reveals 84 % of Americans agree there's nothing wrong with premarital sex, 72 % of singles agree that gay people fall in love the same way straight people do, 79 % believes that gay people should have the right to find a meaningful relationship and 74 % endorse the idea of gay marriage or civil unions.

Marvel isn't wrong — it is a very diverse brand, and its Captain America: Civil War releasing on May 6 sports a robust ensemble cast with many actors of color, for a blockbuster superhero flick.

Philadelphia writer says he was wrong to suggest that the characters played by Julianne Moore and Ellen Page in civil rights - themed drama were «lesbians with a lower case «l»»

R. Shep Melnick joins the Education Next podcast this week to discuss his recent article «Civil Wrongs,» with Education Next editor Paul E. Peterson.

So between this summer's news and now, there was ample time for individuals and organizations that promote charter schools — often with the statement that they constitute «the civil rights cause of our time» — to consider where they may have gone wrong.

While Goodreads, with a membership of 20 million users, may feel that censoring what it feels to be genuine responses to books would be wrong, Athena and the other moderators do propose solutions to at least keep the site civil and supportive of readers.

With his fourth novel, Frazier makes a notable return to the Civil War setting of his National Book Award - winning Cold Mountain, this time exploring the wrong side of history.

It is primarily concerned with the jurisdictions in the common law, and deals with the cases of civil wrong where someone else has to suffer loss or harm which results in legal liability for the person who happens to commit a tortuous act.

While I do mention the Revolution being little more than a pretty backdrop in my own review, and somewhat lament that we never get to be more integral in its events like Connor was in the civil war that took place, ultimately there's nothing wrong with such an approach.

There's nothing wrong with $ 150 per hour for a new lawyer handling civil litigation, or 30 % contingency on a personal injury case, or a $ 500 flat fee to handle a Chapter 7 bankruptcy.

This article appeared in the November 2017 issue of the ABA Journal with the headline «Workers Wronged: 10 Myths show the harsh realities of employment civil rights litigation».

Civil cases are where people have a disagreement with other people or businesses, or where people think the government is doing something wrong.

Today's legal definition of negligence is a civil wrong, caused when a person fails to act with proper care and therefore inflicts physical or emotional injury upon another person.

She asked petitioner's counsel about Scott's argument; his response was that Scott's formulation is «incorrect» because inconsistent with prior cases and the Rules of Civil Procedure, although without explaining whether or why that formulation is normatively wrong.

By Elizabeth Grace Because sexual assault is a recognized wrong in many areas of our substantive law, it is quite common for a civil lawsuit to run in parallel with a... Read more

[33] The Tribunal is of the view that the Appellant could not be unaware of the scope of her actions, and that in this context, it does not accept the Appellant's argument that it was [translation] «ignorance» on her part, a [translation] «lack of understanding» of the Civil Service Act, that she was not [translation] «aware of the exact procedure», that she had misinterpreted it, or that she was unaware that [translation] «consulting a personal file was wrong,» which she stopped doing following her meeting with her employer on May 15, 2013 (Exhibits GD2 - 2 and GD2 - 5).

The McDonald's hot coffee case was actively lauded by tort «reformers» as an example of all that was wrong with the American civil justice system.

A proceeding for civil contempt is available to redress a private wrong by forcing compliance with an order for the benefit of the party in whose favor the order was made.

If you don't protect yourself from the financial costs that are involved with these, you may find yourself at the wrong end of a civil injury lawsuit.

Parental alienation could be dealt with in the criminal court, in the law division as a tort (meaning a private or civil wrong), or in the family division as part of the divorce.

You seem less interested in having a civil debate than informing me — and others with similar opinions to mine — just how wrong and uninformed we are.