If someone lacks these capacities, he is exempted from blame.
We are all vulnerable to coercion, manipulation, situational pressures, and varying degrees of temptation or compulsion, and the extent to which these factors rob us of our freedom is the extent to which we may be excused (though not exempted) from blame.
Of course, the white women who have participated in this hashtag are not fully exempt from blame.
Swann did not exempt himself from blame, admitting he called time on his career before the end of the series because he was no longer contributing.
Jonathan Swift once observed, "Satire is a sort of glass, wherein beholders do generally discover everybody's face but their own," and so it might be charged, too, of satirists who excoriate others while exempting themselves from blame.
Jonathan Swift once observed, ''Satire is a sort of glass, wherein beholders do generally discover everybody's face but their own," and so it might be charged, too, of satirists who excoriate others while exempting themselves from blame.
After Lord Hutton's very narrow reading of his remit, and Lord Butler's attack on systems and processes went so far and wide as to exempt individuals from blame, there were understandable fears that the career mandarin, Sir John Chilcot, would likewise pull punches, or else lapse into evasive establishment prose.
The two misconceptions are based on a particular view of responsibility that places the focus on that which exempts one from blame and liability.
But the passage clearly does not mean that Al Qaeda should be exempt from blame; rather, it argues that teachers should not blame Muslims as a group.
After describing the collective performance against an impressive Bournemouth as "baffling", McClaren said only Jonjo Shelvey, Daryl Janmaat, Jack Colback and Rob Elliot were exempt from blame.
Then there was this: "Only Amiss, caught off his gloves off a bouncer that cut back, and Fletcher, shaken by a deflection on to his forehead two balls before his dismissal by Thomson, were exempt from blame".
