Advocates for Persky's removal hope that his fate will encourage those holding elected office to consider the severity of all crimes involving sexual violence not just violent ones when enacting their responsibilities.
To overcome that, the European Union, Japan, Taiwan and South Korea — and next year, China — have enacted producer-responsibility laws requiring that anything with a cord or battery — from an electric toothbrush to a laptop to a washing machine — has to be collected and recycled at the manufacturers' cost.
While governments have responsibility to enact change, he said, individuals also have an obligation.
I have a staff of only eight but the responsibility to enact a budget and laws that touch the lives of millions.
With this ease of access to information in today's world, comes a great responsibility to enact policies that make positive contributions to society.
One of the cynical arguments that Senate members recently invoked in ducking their responsibility to enact stronger gun controls was that the government first needed to enforce laws already on the books.
Ruling in the case of a prison inmate who struggled for years to get medical treatment for a contagious disease, the New Jersey Supreme Court has ordered the State Department of Corrections to enact regulations codifying its responsibility for inmates' health.
"I'm confident that we are going to work with the mayor, as is our responsibility, to enact a budget that provides for the future of this city," Gifford Miller, the speaker of the City Council, said earlier this week.
It is not a case in which the National Government relieves the States of their own primary responsibility to enact laws and policies for the safety and well being of their citizens.
Thus, the government, as the corporate regulator, has the onus of responsibility to enact the SPP, for example, when a mining company applies for expansion or increases in their production levels in circumstances of unresolved conflict with impacted communities (Brueckner & Author 2010).
To me, entrepreneurship is taking responsibility to enact the change you see in the world.
