gross abuse
1gross abuse of discretion — An arbitrary, unreasonable, individualistic, unjust, and unconscionable act or decision. 5 Am J2d A & E § 774 …
2gross — 1 / grōs/ adj [Middle English, immediately obvious, from Middle French gros thick, coarse, from Latin grossus] 1: flagrant or extreme esp. in badness or offensiveness: of very blameworthy character a gross violation of the rules of ethics a gross …
3Jersey child abuse investigation 2008 — Side view of Haut de la Garenne in 2008 part of the façade is boarded up following the forensic excavations in the building The Jersey child abuse investigation 2008 is an investigation into historic child abuse in Jersey. It started in the… …
4Roman Catholic sex abuse cases by country — This page documents notable Roman Catholic sex abuse cases by country.AustraliaArchdiocese of Sydney*Ross Murrin Catholic brother plead guilty to sexually abusing eight male students. [ [http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2007/09/18/2036400.htm… …
5Catholic sexual abuse scandal in the United States — Main article: Catholic sexual abuse scandals Catholic sexual abuse scandal in the United States refers to a series of lawsuits, criminal prosecutions, and scandals related to sexual abuse committed by Catholic priests and members of religious… …
6Sexual exploitation and abuse in humanitarian response — The sexual exploitation and abuse of beneficiaries by humanitarian workers first came to public attention with the release of a report in February 2002 of an joint assessment mission looking into the issue. The joint mission made up of UNHCR… …
7Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act — The Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 (USStatute|109|8|119|23|2005|04|20), providing for significant changes in bankruptcy in the United States, was passed by the 109th United States Congress on April 14, 2005 and… …
8Computer Fraud and Abuse Act — The Computer Fraud and Abuse Act is a law passed by the United States Congress in 1986, intended to reduce cracking of computer systems and to address federal computer related offenses. The Act (codified as 18 U.S.C. § 1030) governs… …
9Marcus Fiesel — Born 24 June 2003(2003 06 24) Died 4 August 6 August, 2006 Union Township, Clermont County, Ohio Marcus Fiesel was an American foster care child murder victim. On February 21, 2007 his foster mother Liz Carroll was convicted of murdering him. On …
10Battered child syndrome — A disease in which children are physically abused. The battered child syndrome is a form of child abuse. Not until the 19th century were children granted the same legal status as domesticated animals in regard to protection against cruelty and/or …
