Sentence examples for irresponsible verdict from inspiring English sources

With their irresponsible verdict, the Miami jurors were doing no worse than following a path pioneered by politicians since 1998, when state governments forced a $246 billion settlement on the industry by threatening endless litigation aimed at recovering costs to state health schemes of smoking-related illnesses.

Mr Shavell argues that the single-digit rule could stop juries returning "completely irresponsible verdicts" based on moral intuitions about corporate wealth and sin.Not everybody believes that the Supreme Court has closed the door on large verdicts, irresponsible or otherwise.

Bruichladdich's Web site defiantly reminded visitors of the S.W.A.'s verdict: "irresponsible".

"The court verdict is amazingly and flagrantly irresponsible".

The jury's verdict makes clear that Terra Firma's irresponsible accusations of fraud were nothing more than a misguided attempt to gain leverage in debt restructuring negotiations".

A Citigroup spokeswoman said in a statement that the verdict "makes clear that Terra Firma's irresponsible accusations of fraud were nothing more than a misguided attempt to gain leverage in debt restructuring negotiations".

Civil rights leader Al Sharpton, who attended a news conference with Mr Brown's family, criticised the prosecutor's decision to announce the verdict late at night on Monday, saying it was "irresponsible".

Nonetheless, it is irresponsible to endorse any particular thing or action in advance of the verdict of unprejudiced taste.

There is quite a bit of talk — by local authorities, irresponsible individuals and institutions — about the possibility of rioting in the case of a not-guilty verdict.

By the time the Supreme Court reversed the verdict, there was nothing left of Andersen to resurrect.Chief executives now say it would be simply irresponsible for them to run the risk of an indictment and trial.

"And it would be unlawful, unethical and irresponsible for me to proceed with a case that I do not think has the ability to get beyond a directed verdict of acquittal, let alone beyond a reasonable doubt".