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This decision should alarm every single parent in the United States of America who according to the Lake County State’s Attorney knows exactly what is going on with their 19-year-old adult children and can be held criminally liable for actions taken nearly three years later, these charges are absurd and we will fight them every step of the way. – George Gomez	Found on CNN 1 year ago
On Monday, the Do Not Give Me A Cigarette Under Any Circumstances No Matter What I Say Shirt besides I love this R&B craftsman R. Kelly was found liable on nine counts of sex dealing and racketeering, with the last option charge including demonstrations of pay off and sexual double-dealing of a youngster. Kelly was likewise observed to be disregarding the Mann Act, a sex-dealing rule that — for Kelly's situation — connected with the transportation and intimidation of two ladies, including a minor. Kelly could look up to life in jail at his condemning, which will happen on May 4. The present liable decision always marks R. Kelly as, a his hunter popularity and fortune to go after the youthful, the helpless, and the voiceless for his own sexual satisfaction, said Jacquelyn M. Kasulis, acting U.S. lawyer from the Eastern District, outside the Brooklyn town hall where Kelly's decision was perused Buy this Shirt https://teechip.com/do-not-give-me-a-cigarette-under-any-circumstance – Do Not Give Me A Cigarette Under Any Circumstances No Matter What I Say T Shirt	added by teeshop 1 year ago
We want answers. We want somebody liable. They need to find out why it happened because buildings, they do not collapse by themselves. There's something wrong. – Pablo Langesfeld	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
The media will sometimes get things wrong, as the Times did here. But as the court and jury found, the Times made a mistake that it corrected within hours, press freedom can't survive without breathing space for these kinds of mistakes, as the Supreme Court recognized more than half a century ago. Holding the Times liable here would have significantly reduced that breathing space and chilled press freedom. – Katie Fallow	Found on CNN 2 years ago
If a state, let's say New York, enacted a law saying that any interactive computer service... doesn't remove CSAM within one hour of it being posted is liable for damages up to $ 1 million, a church with that type of interactive website could be strictly liable under that New York law. – Mike Lee	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Regardless of whether Alec is ever found liable in a trial, he is right to return to work and continue to earn a living, among other things, it's good therapy for him, and this was probably recommended by everyone from his attorneys to his therapists.I don't think this will backfire on him. – Howard Breuer	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Almost every industry in the U.S. is held liable for what their products do. ... The gun industry is the one exception, financial repercussions may encourage the firearms industry and dealers to be more responsible. – Phil Ting	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Tucson’s vaccine mandate is illegal, and the city could be held liable for attempting to force employees to take it against their beliefs, cOVID-19 vaccinations should be a choice, not a government mandate. – Mark Brnovich	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
States let people arrest other people who are committing crimes, which promotes good law enforcement, it also eliminates the possibility that someone will be held liable if something happens after the fact. – Michael Moore	Found on CNN 2 years ago
If the president alone was vested with the power of appointing all officers, and was left to select a council for himself, he would be liable to be deceived by flatterers and pretenders to patriotism – Roger Sherman	added by Normando 2 years ago
He is evil in the flesh, just because you have mental health issues, does not mean you are not criminally liable. – Grady Judd	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
It became clear that there were two main factors, first that overall climates were becoming cooler, and this made life harder for the dinosaurs which likely relied on warm temperatures, then, the loss of herbivores made the ecosystems unstable and prone to [an] extinction cascade. We also found that the longer-lived dinosaur species were more liable to extinction, perhaps reflecting that they could not adapt to the new conditions on Earth. – Mike Benton	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Whereas in an IPO, issuers and underwriters are liable for making false and misleading forward looking statements, SPACs are not subject to that same standard, that has emboldened many pre-revenue companies in highly speculative industries such as electric vehicles, cryptocurrency, and space exploration to make what might generously be called very rosy projections. – Andrew Park	Found on CNN 2 years ago
No one in that house, that night, intended for those babies to have that event that occurred, obviously the 3-year-old's not going to be charged with a criminal event, for obvious reasons. That child can't be held accountable for his conduct -- there is absolutely no reason to think that that was an intentional act other than he was a baby playing with what he saw was some sort of toy. But, we will hold the adults appropriately criminally liable for the conduct. – Polk County	Found on CNN 2 years ago
We believe that the state's policy should remain clear – that marriages are worth protecting ... and that a third party who has committed adultery will be held accountable and liable for their actions. – Jere Royall	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Under federal law, there is a felony murder law, it means you're liable for any death that occurs in the course of certain felonies, though it's tough to find one that matches this set of circumstances. The only one that comes close -- but is still a stretch -- is burglary. – Elie Honig	Found on CNN 2 years ago
The fruit is in cold storage so it’s not rotting but shipments are being moved from port to port to try and avoid delays and Australian farmers will be liable for that costs. – Jeff Scott	Found on Reuters 2 years ago
For the last three weeks, table grapes have been experiencing lengthy delays at port. There are about 400 or 500 containers that are taking between five and 10 days longer than normal to be cleared, the fruit is in cold storage so it’s not rotting but shipments are being moved from port to port to try and avoid delays and Australian farmers will be liable for that costs. – Jeff Scott	Found on Reuters 2 years ago
Tis a Mistake to think this Fault [tyranny] is proper only to Monarchies; other Forms of Government are liable to it, as well as that. For where-ever the Power that is put in any hands for the Government of the People, and the Preservation of their Properties, is applied to other ends, and made use of to impoverish, harass, or subdue them to the Arbitrary and Irregular Commands of those that have it: There it presently becomes Tyranny, whether those that thus use it are one or many. – John Locke	added by Normando 3 years ago
If police are accused of abusing the use of ketamine, the police say it wasn't their decision to administer it, that was the paramedics' choice, and paramedics are never going to admit they are liable, so they will say ketamine was necessary. – Attorney Udoibok	Found on CNN 3 years ago
I think unless someone is liable, nothing is going to get better. – Representative Collins '	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Amazon promised some things, but we still have to hold them liable. – Danilo Quilaton	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Someday we’ll run into each other again, I know it. Maybe I’ll be older and smarter and just plain better. If that happens, that’s when I’ll deserve you. But now, at this moment, you can’t hook your boat to mine, because I’m liable to sink us both. – Gabrielle Zevin	added by Normando 5 years ago
If you just broadly endorse the Green New Deal, you are liable to upset one side of the aisle or the other. And that's not constructive, the idea that you could go 100 percent (clean energy) in 10 years would require a lot of things happening perfectly, simultaneously. – Tom Werner	Found on Reuters 5 years ago

This decision should alarm every single parent in the United States of America who according to the Lake County State’s Attorney knows exactly what is going on with their 19-year-old adult children and can be held criminally liable for actions taken nearly three years later, these charges are absurd and we will fight them every step of the way.

– George Gomez

Found on CNN
1 year ago

On Monday, the Do Not Give Me A Cigarette Under Any Circumstances No Matter What I Say Shirt besides I love this R&B craftsman R. Kelly was found liable on nine counts of sex dealing and racketeering, with the last option charge including demonstrations of pay off and sexual double-dealing of a youngster. Kelly was likewise observed to be disregarding the Mann Act, a sex-dealing rule that — for Kelly's situation — connected with the transportation and intimidation of two ladies, including a minor. Kelly could look up to life in jail at his condemning, which will happen on May 4. The present liable decision always marks R. Kelly as, a his hunter popularity and fortune to go after the youthful, the helpless, and the voiceless for his own sexual satisfaction, said Jacquelyn M. Kasulis, acting U.S. lawyer from the Eastern District, outside the Brooklyn town hall where Kelly's decision was perused Buy this Shirt https://teechip.com/do-not-give-me-a-cigarette-under-any-circumstance

– Do Not Give Me A Cigarette Under Any Circumstances No Matter What I Say T Shirt

added by teeshop
1 year ago

We want answers. We want somebody liable. They need to find out why it happened because buildings, they do not collapse by themselves. There's something wrong.

– Pablo Langesfeld

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The media will sometimes get things wrong, as the Times did here. But as the court and jury found, the Times made a mistake that it corrected within hours, press freedom can't survive without breathing space for these kinds of mistakes, as the Supreme Court recognized more than half a century ago. Holding the Times liable here would have significantly reduced that breathing space and chilled press freedom.

– Katie Fallow

Found on CNN
2 years ago

If a state, let's say New York, enacted a law saying that any interactive computer service... doesn't remove CSAM within one hour of it being posted is liable for damages up to $ 1 million, a church with that type of interactive website could be strictly liable under that New York law.

– Mike Lee

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Regardless of whether Alec is ever found liable in a trial, he is right to return to work and continue to earn a living, among other things, it's good therapy for him, and this was probably recommended by everyone from his attorneys to his therapists.I don't think this will backfire on him.

– Howard Breuer

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Almost every industry in the U.S. is held liable for what their products do. ... The gun industry is the one exception, financial repercussions may encourage the firearms industry and dealers to be more responsible.

– Phil Ting

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Tucson’s vaccine mandate is illegal, and the city could be held liable for attempting to force employees to take it against their beliefs, cOVID-19 vaccinations should be a choice, not a government mandate.

– Mark Brnovich

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

States let people arrest other people who are committing crimes, which promotes good law enforcement, it also eliminates the possibility that someone will be held liable if something happens after the fact.

– Michael Moore

Found on CNN
2 years ago

If the president alone was vested with the power of appointing all officers, and was left to select a council for himself, he would be liable to be deceived by flatterers and pretenders to patriotism

– Roger Sherman

added by Normando
2 years ago

He is evil in the flesh, just because you have mental health issues, does not mean you are not criminally liable.

– Grady Judd

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It became clear that there were two main factors, first that overall climates were becoming cooler, and this made life harder for the dinosaurs which likely relied on warm temperatures, then, the loss of herbivores made the ecosystems unstable and prone to [an] extinction cascade. We also found that the longer-lived dinosaur species were more liable to extinction, perhaps reflecting that they could not adapt to the new conditions on Earth.

– Mike Benton

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Whereas in an IPO, issuers and underwriters are liable for making false and misleading forward looking statements, SPACs are not subject to that same standard, that has emboldened many pre-revenue companies in highly speculative industries such as electric vehicles, cryptocurrency, and space exploration to make what might generously be called very rosy projections.

– Andrew Park

Found on CNN
2 years ago

No one in that house, that night, intended for those babies to have that event that occurred, obviously the 3-year-old's not going to be charged with a criminal event, for obvious reasons. That child can't be held accountable for his conduct -- there is absolutely no reason to think that that was an intentional act other than he was a baby playing with what he saw was some sort of toy. But, we will hold the adults appropriately criminally liable for the conduct.

– Polk County

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We believe that the state's policy should remain clear – that marriages are worth protecting ... and that a third party who has committed adultery will be held accountable and liable for their actions.

– Jere Royall

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Under federal law, there is a felony murder law, it means you're liable for any death that occurs in the course of certain felonies, though it's tough to find one that matches this set of circumstances. The only one that comes close -- but is still a stretch -- is burglary.

– Elie Honig

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The fruit is in cold storage so it’s not rotting but shipments are being moved from port to port to try and avoid delays and Australian farmers will be liable for that costs.

– Jeff Scott

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

For the last three weeks, table grapes have been experiencing lengthy delays at port. There are about 400 or 500 containers that are taking between five and 10 days longer than normal to be cleared, the fruit is in cold storage so it’s not rotting but shipments are being moved from port to port to try and avoid delays and Australian farmers will be liable for that costs.

– Jeff Scott

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

Tis a Mistake to think this Fault [tyranny] is proper only to Monarchies; other Forms of Government are liable to it, as well as that. For where-ever the Power that is put in any hands for the Government of the People, and the Preservation of their Properties, is applied to other ends, and made use of to impoverish, harass, or subdue them to the Arbitrary and Irregular Commands of those that have it: There it presently becomes Tyranny, whether those that thus use it are one or many.

– John Locke

added by Normando
3 years ago

If police are accused of abusing the use of ketamine, the police say it wasn't their decision to administer it, that was the paramedics' choice, and paramedics are never going to admit they are liable, so they will say ketamine was necessary.

– Attorney Udoibok

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I think unless someone is liable, nothing is going to get better.

– Representative Collins '

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Amazon promised some things, but we still have to hold them liable.

– Danilo Quilaton

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Someday we’ll run into each other again, I know it. Maybe I’ll be older and smarter and just plain better. If that happens, that’s when I’ll deserve you. But now, at this moment, you can’t hook your boat to mine, because I’m liable to sink us both.

– Gabrielle Zevin

added by Normando
5 years ago

If you just broadly endorse the Green New Deal, you are liable to upset one side of the aisle or the other. And that's not constructive, the idea that you could go 100 percent (clean energy) in 10 years would require a lot of things happening perfectly, simultaneously.

– Tom Werner

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

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