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Перевод: culpable

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виновный; преступный; заслуживающий порицания

Тезаурус:

1. This finality makes it proper to regard death as the most serious harm that may be inflicted on another, and to regard a person who chooses to inflict that harm as the most culpable of offenders, in the absence of some excuse or justification.
2. The driving offence of "causing death" was first introduced in 1956, largely because juries were unwilling to convict culpable motorists of such a serious-sounding offence as manslaughter.
3. For example, are we satisfied that the 600 deaths recorded as homicide are in fact more culpable than all, or even most, of the deaths recorded as accidents?
4. Under strain for a start because it was technically ill-equipped to avert disaster or to cope with the consequences when disaster struck; under strain from commercial pressures which, as the inquiry puts it, "compromised" safety; under strain above all because the people on the spot couldn't or wouldn't cope, were weary from gruesome working hours (the senior signal technician who heads the list of the culpable had had only one day off in the past 13 weeks), lacked adequate training, or simply couldn't be bothered.
5. There is surely a strong social argument for regarding those who kill by using excessive force on an occasion which justifies the use of some force as less culpable than the ordinary run of murderers.
6. "We are all culpable in Carlotta's death, since we agreed to let her stay behind; we could have ordered her to return."
7. For practical purposes, the culpable causing of another person's death may fairly be regarded as the most serious offence in the criminal calendar.
8. True, there may yet be the possibility of repentance as the time for using the explosives draws near, but the very step of taking explosives into one's Possession with this intent is culpable.
9. These are culpable acts, often regarded as being more serious than thefts of property.
10. The emotional three-hour debate centred on whether to allow prosecution in this country of people who are now British citizens for acts of murder and manslaughter, or culpable homicide, committed as war crimes in Germany and German-occupied territory during the second world war.
11. And if the law of homicide makes no special provision for mercy killings (see Chapter 7.4(h) below) or for killings during extreme emotional disturbance, despite a widely held view that such cases ought to be treated as less culpable than "ordinary" murders, is there not an argument for a fairly broadly defined qualified defence?
12. In Asia Minor about 110 the younger Pliny, the governor of Bithynia, asked Trajan whether the profession of Christianity was in itself culpable or "the vices associated with the name", especially since after investigation by torture he had discovered that there were no frightful vices: the accused said their custom was to meet before dawn on a particular day to sing a hymn to Christ as a god and to take an oath ( sacramentum ) to abstain from wrongdoing.
13. At such moments he may be most culpable vis--vis a responsible sexual politics (lesbian, gay, and feminist), but most revealing about the "nature" of sexual desire.