Sentence examples for exempted from responsibility from inspiring English sources

The phrase "exempted from responsibility" is correct and can be used in written English.
This phrase usually means that a person or persons have been granted a release from, or freedom from, any responsibility or accountability for an action. For example: After careful consideration, the judge ruled that the defendant would be exempted from responsibility for their actions.

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The same complaint could be levelled at the greenside bunkers, the rough, the greens, the pin positions and - though for once the USGA can be exempted from responsibility - the brutal heat which sapped the morale of all but the most stoic challengers.

Vaccinations were mandated for all school children, women were given the right to own property on their own, and exempted from responsibility for their husbands' debts; and restrictions were placed on child labor.

With respect to the allegation that the Israeli public is to blame for re-electing this man, one would respond that demagogues know how to pull emotional triggers, and while the Israeli public cannot be exempted from responsibility, neither should they shoulder all of the consequences of being so manipulated.

The role of unemployed legitimates withdrawal from a social obligation – in other words work – and the unemployed individual is exempted from responsibility, that is to say (s)he is not blamed for his/her inability to keep or get a job.

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Michele Moody-Adams defends a less lenient view about responsibility for oppression than Calhoun's, dismissing in many cases the role of culture as a factor that justifies willful moral ignorance and that on these grounds exempts from responsibility those who act wrongly (Moody-Adams 1994).

He said Chinese law "exempts from criminal responsibility someone unable to recognize or control his misconduct".

China and India argue that they must be included in any international climate-change process but exempt from substantial responsibilities in a future global climate-change regime.

Though there are cases of people who have neglected to do something less responsible than had they intended and planned to do that thing (less responsible, but not completely exempt from responsibility), this is not the case when the omission is deliberate, as in the case where one passes by the baby drowning in the shallow pond, deliberates about whether or not to rescue it, and decides not to.

The House bill makes most business (exempting the smallest businesses) pay a fair share for covering their employees, while the Senate Finance bill exempts businesses from responsibility.

Exempting Palestinians from responsibility for terrorism is no way to bring peace to the Middle East.

The first provision makes unlawful all contracts "which have for their object, directly or in-directly, to exempt anyone from responsibility for his own... violation of law". Cal.

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