reprehensibilities造句

• The instructions tell jurors to consider " the reprehensibility of the conduct of the defendant; the amount of punitive damages which will have a deterrent effect on the defendant . . . and that the punitive damages must bear a reasonable relation to the injury, harm or damage actually suffered by the plaintiff ."
• Fireman's Fund argued that the high court decision set down factors to be considered in punitive damage awards, such as the reprehensibility of someone's conduct, the ratio of punitive damages to the real harm inflicted, and a comparison with the amounts a defendant could be fined by the government for similar conduct.
• Economist Gene Callahan of Cardiff University, formerly a scholar at the Rothbard-affiliated Mises Institute, observes that Rothbard allows " the logical elegance of his legal theory " to " trump any arguments based on the moral reprehensibility of a parent idly watching her six-month-old child slowly starve to death in its crib ."
• Judge Hiroshi Fujisaki did not suggest how to arrive at a number, but he instructed the jurors to make certain their decision takes into account the " reprehensibility " of the crime, imposes a " deterrent effect " on the defendant, and bears " a reasonable relationship to the actual harm " inflicted on the victims.
• The appellate panel noted that the Supreme Court in 1996 set forth for the first time factors that should be considered in reviewing whether punitive damages were excessive, including the reprehensibility of the defendant's conduct, the ratio of the award to the harm inflicted on the plaintiff, and the difference between the award and the civil or criminal penalties in comparable cases.
• German director Wim Wenders called the filmmakers'collaboration with a history professor " a strategic move to compile cultural capital and move the film beyond the reach of reprehensibility, challenge, or contradiction by writers or critics unwilling to engage the material other than by pointing out historical inaccuracies . " He felt that the film said : " " Wir wissen, wovon wir reden " " ( " We know what we're talking about " ).
• The test for deciding whether the amount was excessive as a matter of law or was so grossly disproportionate as to raise the presumption that it was the product of passion or prejudice is four-prong : 1 ) the degree of reprehensibility of defendant's conduct; 2 ) wealth of the defendant; 3 ) the amount of compensatory damages; and 4 ) an amount which would serve as a deterrent effect on like conduct by the defendant and others.
• While many organs from condemned prisoners are transplanted in China, there is also, according to the article, " a thriving black market in organs sold by live, willing donors in poorer nations with medical know-how, like India .'I believe that both [ practices ] are morally and ethically reprehensible,'Diflo says .'If there are degrees of reprehensibility, however, China wins hands down'because the organs are coming from the executed . . .'."