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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"Extenuating"”.
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Extenuating circumstances in murder
The concept of extenuating circumstances was introduced in South African law in 1935. If a trier of facts finds extenuating circumstances he is conferred with a discretion to impose either the death sentence or any other sentence. This concept applies only to the crime of murder. The introduction …
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'Extenuating circumstances' in the South African law of murder
The concept of statutory "extenuating circumstances" was' introduced into the South African criminal law of murder. 1935 in _tile use of those two words alone. It was left to the course, without any further legislative aid, to provide the definition, structure, and development of the concept. Over …
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Interior landscapes: Personal perspectives on professional lives: The first generation of librarians at the Illinois Library School, 1893-1907
… marriage, physical and mental health, and extenuating financial circumstances, which often forced them to abandon school plans, change jobs, or re-enter the job market after a long absence.
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these words don't belong to me
… and to include the impact that other people and extenuating, situational circumstances leading to/after trauma impart on the self. Through my firsthand account of trauma, I question what it means to heal using visual arts as well as what it means to exhibit artwork embedded in pain to the public. …
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Through the eyes of a vampire: the effects of rhetorical context in two of Anne Rice's vampire chronicles
… that the reader consider such matters as the extenuating circumstances of situations, the dynamics of scene and action, and the interplay of protagonist and antagonist. By comparing Bram Stoker's Dracula with Anne Rice's Interview with the Vampire and The Vampire Lestat, I have found that …
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POSSIBILITIES AND PERILS: EXAMINING THE EXPERIENCES OF NONTRADITIONAL STUDENTS IN COMMUNITY COLLEGES
… able to navigate through trials/tribulations and extenuating circumstances to obtain an associate’s degree. More specifically, this study focused on eight student-athletes and examined these nontraditional students’ holistic and wellness development, personal and academic development, and …
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Middle school African American males: educational goals, career aspirations and high school retention factors
… their education), or drop out (occurs because of extenuating circumstances such as family problems and/or obligations, expulsion or poor academic performance) of the educational system is critical to improving the retention rate of this group. Face-to face interviews were conducted with 17 African …
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Análise da atividade e gasto fisiológico dos catadores de resíduos sólidos: a percepção da terapia ocupacional
… car. This is one type of occupation which has an extenuating work time, where the worker is exposed to a high ergonomic risk. This study, which was labored from a quantitative and qualitative approach to exploratory method and field research, is intended to compare which collecting technique can …
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Feeling Clumsy, Feeling Alien: Gender and Affect in Victorian Sensation Fiction
… recognize themselves within the frustrations and extenuating circumstances that create an environment in which the character feels the only course of action is seduction or murder. The affective possibility of Lady Audley and Isabel Vane relies on the proximity of the reader to the character’s …
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Using the College Choice Model to Examine Why HBCU Graduates Choose to Attend PWIs for Advanced Studies
… for graduate studies. Many college students have extenuating circumstances that influence their decision to seek higher education, specifically, HBCU’s. The study will investigate student influences and objectives of the college decision. Also, understanding institutions influences recruitment, …
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Strategic frameworks in automotive systems architecting
… a constant state of change with regards to the extenuating macroeconomic conditions, market conventions, and customer demands and expectations, requiring a constant inspection of both the performance and quality of the components of the system. With rising fuel prices and a constantly changing …
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An evaluation of the standard elutriate test as an estimator of contaminant release at the point of dredging
… the five sites in this study. The fifth site had extenuating circumstances that may account for the failure at this site. In this investigation, the elutriate test appears to overestimate the release of organics, nutrients and some heavy metals (Hg, Mn, Fe, and Cr). Statistical analysis provided a …
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An Informatics Solution for Operating Room Efficiency
… large buy-in for the project. There are other extenuating factors such as staffing shortages and no beds to admit patients to after surgery that further confounded the data. Data analytics alone cannot improve any area. There must be a desire from top-down for improvement. Plus, there must be a …
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Secular singleness and Paul's response in 1 Corinthians 7
… Corinthian quotations in the letter, the extenuating context of immorality, and the identification of the 'present distress' of 7:26. Chapter 5 presents a proposed reconstruction of the Corinthians' motivations for raising their question to Paul in light of secular singleness and explains …