Mr. McCain's bill would allow criminal penalties, including prison, for executives who knowingly "order, authorize or ratify" vehicles or equipment that violates federal safety standards and result in death or serious injury.
Kevin Murphy, Waunakee, Wis.: The way for Congress to respond to a president and vice president who knowingly order that laws be broken, and who ignore the system of check and balances in their attempt to establish an omnipotent executive, is not to tweak the laws they break to make their actions legal.
But even if prosecutors now charge Mr Fujimori, they may find it hard to prove that he knowingly ordered innocent civilians to be killed.In this section Fox's moment of truth Culling the politicians Cleaning up Stump war Despair and anger Reprints Related items Presidential prospects in Peru: Starting againAug 2nd 2001Many of Mr Fujimori's former cronies are less protected.
Within hours, a firestorm erupted on the Internet and cable television over whether President Bush had knowingly ordered McClellan to give reporters false information.
On Jan . 2 in anticipation of the tens of thousands of new patients coming into the Kaiser system following 2014 open enrollment, Kaiser's Fremont psychiatry department knowingly ordered its clinicians to break the law by delaying all non-urgent patients well beyond the legal ten-day waiting period.
Any person who knowingly violates this order may be charged with a class B misdemeanour," the warning said.
Ms. Goncharik, the decision said, "loudly expressed rude and uncensored profanity, waved her hands, acted provocatively, did not react to clear instructions, knowingly violated public order, the civil peace, expressing clear lack of respect for society".
An exasperated judge yesterday reprimanded lawyers for a developer seeking to evict tenants from the Charas/ El Bohio Community Center on the Lower East Side for knowingly violating her orders when they had an eviction warrant served on Friday.
Under American criminal law, those owners would have to be shown to have been acting knowingly in order for a prosecution to succeed.
The program, "The Uncounted Enemy: A Vietnam Deception," said, as Mr. McNamara put it in his book, "that Westy ordered his intelligence officers knowingly to underestimate enemy strength in order to bolster his claims of military progress".
So Jake, how do you separate these two things: that he says that he knowingly violated the judge's order, but he didn't knowingly give misleading and false answers? A. Obviously, these are documents written by lawyers and that were negotiated in a very particular way.
