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For the campaign finance violation to be criminal, prosecutors would have to prove a wilful violation, if Trump did not know that he was violating campaign finance laws by directing the spending he would not be criminally liable. – Richard Hasen	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
The old law had criminal penalties. It was written that the doctor or professional could be held criminally liable. – Andrew Cuomo	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Crop failure may lead to breach of contract, if farmers don't deliver the corn, they are liable to pay buyers the difference between the price in the contract and market prices. – Antonio Galvan	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
If I ’m thinking ofa potentially really scary situation, I look at things like what’s happening with Roy Moore in Alabama, wondering, is there a chance that that sort of worldview gets brought national by a president who is liable, he likes blaming other people for things, and likes claiming, look, I ’m a bigger winner than you ever could possibly have realized. – Soltis Anderson	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
It just sends the wrong message, it sends a message that the best physicians in America should not practice in Texas because... you have to consider that you could be held liable just for doing your job correctly. – Senator Creighton	Found on CNN 7 years ago
What you are seeing on Facebook is not just racist comment, it is a violation of Germany’s criminal code, facebook can be held criminally liable for users’ illegal hate speech. – Piotr Malachowski	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
In Syria, there is liable to be a clash tomorrow morning that neither we nor the Russians want. – Yaakov Amidror	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
In a culture that has been suppressed for so long, when things start opening up, you're liable to get a sort of burst of energy and momentum. This generation of private collectors in China, the big ones at least, they've had a couple of decades to make their fortunes and it's natural they're now spending it on artists and art collections. – Aric Chen	Found on CNN 8 years ago
I think it opens up potential liability, i would think the city would also want to check with its insurers to make sure if there’s a claim raised if someone is injured or overdoses the city is not liable. There are multiple levels of legal issues that have to be considered – putting aside the public policy issue of whether, in fact, this is a good thing. – William Jacobson	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
On the other hand, if you have a manufacturer that is sending guns into an area and really knows that those guns are not being used by the people or bought by the people in that area but are being sold to criminals, should we hold that manufacturer liable? Absolutely. – Bernie Sanders	Found on CNN 8 years ago
I will vote to revise that bill. There are parts of it that made sense to me, look George, if you have a small gun shop owner in Northern Vermont who sells a gun legally to somebody and then, you know, something happens to that guy, he goes nuts or something, and he kills somebody, should the gun shop owner be held liable? I think not. – Bernie Sanders	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Look George, if you have a small gun shop owner in Northern Vermont who sells a gun legally to somebody and then, you know, something happens to that guy, he goes nuts or something, and he kills somebody, should the gun shop owner be held liable? I think not. – Bernie Sanders	Found on CNN 8 years ago
He had a senior office in the archdiocese, which is why he was seen as liable. – Edward Beck	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Such system of national credit lines will ensure the protection of taxpayers and will be fiscally neutral over the medium term, as the banking sector of the member state concerned will be liable for repayment of the amounts drawn under the credit line. – European Union finance ministers	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
He is liable for amisdemeanorif it can be established that he willfully exposed himself to a sexual partner while he was afflicted with HIV, in other words, it is a crime to intentionally place another person at risk of contracting your contagious disease. – Alan Jackson	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
If something happens, Tracy Stewart could be independently liable for both of Tracy Stewart bills and Tracy Stewart ’ll have no place to go if Tracy Stewart break up. – Marcy Keckler	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
The Palestinian Authority is not interested in matters deteriorating, because then they would be swallowed up in the cloud of violence and the fire and terror that is liable to develop. – Amos Gilad	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
If upheld, there is significantly greater risk for investment banks to be held liable in M&A deals. – Andrew Tuch	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
There was very small print on the bottom of the forms that these communities were signing, that this was all the company was liable to provide to them as compensation. – Pamela Chisanga	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Could a manufacturer become liable if a distracted driver causes an accident while relying on autopilot? It's too early to tell. – Domenico Savarese	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
None of the defective product manufacturers offer assistance for removal or revision of their defective products when it fails, even today, with multiple verdicts finding these mesh products defective and the manufacturers liable, not one of the mesh defendants have helped any of the women absent a lawsuit and a settlement. – James Lee of Lee Murphy	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We think it's good compensation for the injuries that occurred to our clients, they are settlements that we think reflects the city’s realization that they were very much liable. – Mark Taylor	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Even if there are not now any hostile designs (among them) against us, as we know in the Middle East intentions are liable to change. The capability will without a doubt be there and this must be prepared for. – Israel Defense Minister Moshe Yaalon	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
SFC investigations are subject to statutory secrecy ... In general, this means the fact that an investigation has been commenced or any details about it cannot be disclosed without the SFC's consent, but if a company, its directors or officers are aware of underlying information related to an investigation that is not subject to statutory secrecy, they could potentially be liable for making false or misleading representations, or breaching ongoing disclosure requirements, if that information is not disclosed to investors. – James Comber	Found on Reuters 8 years ago

For the campaign finance violation to be criminal, prosecutors would have to prove a wilful violation, if Trump did not know that he was violating campaign finance laws by directing the spending he would not be criminally liable.

– Richard Hasen

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

The old law had criminal penalties. It was written that the doctor or professional could be held criminally liable.

– Andrew Cuomo

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Crop failure may lead to breach of contract, if farmers don't deliver the corn, they are liable to pay buyers the difference between the price in the contract and market prices.

– Antonio Galvan

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

If I ’m thinking ofa potentially really scary situation, I look at things like what’s happening with Roy Moore in Alabama, wondering, is there a chance that that sort of worldview gets brought national by a president who is liable, he likes blaming other people for things, and likes claiming, look, I ’m a bigger winner than you ever could possibly have realized.

– Soltis Anderson

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

It just sends the wrong message, it sends a message that the best physicians in America should not practice in Texas because... you have to consider that you could be held liable just for doing your job correctly.

– Senator Creighton

Found on CNN
7 years ago

What you are seeing on Facebook is not just racist comment, it is a violation of Germany’s criminal code, facebook can be held criminally liable for users’ illegal hate speech.

– Piotr Malachowski

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

In Syria, there is liable to be a clash tomorrow morning that neither we nor the Russians want.

– Yaakov Amidror

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

In a culture that has been suppressed for so long, when things start opening up, you're liable to get a sort of burst of energy and momentum. This generation of private collectors in China, the big ones at least, they've had a couple of decades to make their fortunes and it's natural they're now spending it on artists and art collections.

– Aric Chen

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I think it opens up potential liability, i would think the city would also want to check with its insurers to make sure if there’s a claim raised if someone is injured or overdoses the city is not liable. There are multiple levels of legal issues that have to be considered – putting aside the public policy issue of whether, in fact, this is a good thing.

– William Jacobson

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

On the other hand, if you have a manufacturer that is sending guns into an area and really knows that those guns are not being used by the people or bought by the people in that area but are being sold to criminals, should we hold that manufacturer liable? Absolutely.

– Bernie Sanders

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I will vote to revise that bill. There are parts of it that made sense to me, look George, if you have a small gun shop owner in Northern Vermont who sells a gun legally to somebody and then, you know, something happens to that guy, he goes nuts or something, and he kills somebody, should the gun shop owner be held liable? I think not.

– Bernie Sanders

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Look George, if you have a small gun shop owner in Northern Vermont who sells a gun legally to somebody and then, you know, something happens to that guy, he goes nuts or something, and he kills somebody, should the gun shop owner be held liable? I think not.

– Bernie Sanders

Found on CNN
8 years ago

He had a senior office in the archdiocese, which is why he was seen as liable.

– Edward Beck

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Such system of national credit lines will ensure the protection of taxpayers and will be fiscally neutral over the medium term, as the banking sector of the member state concerned will be liable for repayment of the amounts drawn under the credit line.

– European Union finance ministers

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

He is liable for amisdemeanorif it can be established that he willfully exposed himself to a sexual partner while he was afflicted with HIV, in other words, it is a crime to intentionally place another person at risk of contracting your contagious disease.

– Alan Jackson

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

If something happens, Tracy Stewart could be independently liable for both of Tracy Stewart bills and Tracy Stewart ’ll have no place to go if Tracy Stewart break up.

– Marcy Keckler

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

The Palestinian Authority is not interested in matters deteriorating, because then they would be swallowed up in the cloud of violence and the fire and terror that is liable to develop.

– Amos Gilad

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

If upheld, there is significantly greater risk for investment banks to be held liable in M&A deals.

– Andrew Tuch

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

There was very small print on the bottom of the forms that these communities were signing, that this was all the company was liable to provide to them as compensation.

– Pamela Chisanga

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Could a manufacturer become liable if a distracted driver causes an accident while relying on autopilot? It's too early to tell.

– Domenico Savarese

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

None of the defective product manufacturers offer assistance for removal or revision of their defective products when it fails, even today, with multiple verdicts finding these mesh products defective and the manufacturers liable, not one of the mesh defendants have helped any of the women absent a lawsuit and a settlement.

– James Lee of Lee Murphy

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We think it's good compensation for the injuries that occurred to our clients, they are settlements that we think reflects the city’s realization that they were very much liable.

– Mark Taylor

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Even if there are not now any hostile designs (among them) against us, as we know in the Middle East intentions are liable to change. The capability will without a doubt be there and this must be prepared for.

– Israel Defense Minister Moshe Yaalon

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

SFC investigations are subject to statutory secrecy ... In general, this means the fact that an investigation has been commenced or any details about it cannot be disclosed without the SFC's consent, but if a company, its directors or officers are aware of underlying information related to an investigation that is not subject to statutory secrecy, they could potentially be liable for making false or misleading representations, or breaching ongoing disclosure requirements, if that information is not disclosed to investors.

– James Comber

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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