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wrong 1. (of a side, esp of a fabric) intended to face the inside so as not to be seen 2. Law a. an infringement of another person's rights, rendering the offender liable to a civil action, as for breach of contract or tort b. a violation of public rights and duties, affecting the community as a whole and actionable at the instance of the Crown How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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30) The young woman similarly tries to argue that she has received a proportionately equal injury by being forced to spend the night naked on the tower, and was made to realize her wrongfulness and stupidity (143); although the injury was not as great as spending a night outside in winter, the fact that she has learned from her experience should render it equal to the scholar's. House Judiciary Committee Chairman Johnnie Byrd (R-Plant City), who voted in favor of ending the exemption for nursing homes, emphasizes that the proposed legislation will not cap punitives if you can show intentional misconduct or wrongfulness with a high probability' of injury or damage, such as patient abuse cases. True reconciliation between the Australian nation and its indigenous peoples is not achievable in the absence of acknowledgement by the nation of the wrongfulness of the past dispossession, oppression and degradation of the Aboriginal peoples. |
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