Sentence examples for held culpable from inspiring English sources

The Clintons, it seems, had the intelligence to be held culpable for their actions.

It reminds me of Germany in the 1930s and how Jews were held culpable for Europe's problems.

Somehow the degree of failure of the "war on terror" launched by Bush and supported by Britain has never led to those who launched it being held culpable.

Modi hasn't yet been legally held culpable for the anti-Muslim pogrom on his watch in Gujarat in 2002, but his Hindu-hardliner image inspires little confidence.

Weir had been publicly held culpable by Vogts and would remain in self-imposed exile until recalled by Walter Smith on the latter's succession of the hapless German.

Ms Fairhead and Lord Hall didn't even try, and can surely be held culpable for the beginning of the end for the BBC as we know it.

Pemberton admits that "there is often no evidence that men who kill their children have an identifiable mental illness", and yet later writes: "And while it is, inevitably, hard to sympathise with such men, psychologists are divided as to whether they can be held truly culpable for their actions".

Israel was not held directly culpable for this proxy bloodbath; its Kahan Commission accepted a partial or indirect guilt; and this, Folman suggests, is why the historical fact has never been entirely resolved or absorbed in the nation's collective consciousness, and is always threatening to break the surface of memory.

In a highly unusual move, the judge, Mr Justice Henriques, allowed the jury to insert a rider, or caveat, into the verdict stating that Cressida Dick, the commander in charge of the operation on the day, should not be held personally culpable for the events.

That is, since only the incumbent is on the ballot and not oil companies, the President is economically exonerated but will probably be held politically culpable.

Carson was held particularly culpable for the first goal, when Niko Kranjčar's speculative shot from 30 yards dipped and bounced in front of him, with Carson only succeeding in parrying the ball into the net.