Sentence examples for minor misdeeds from inspiring English sources

Many children receive "out of court disposals" for minor misdeeds that needlessly give them a criminal record.

Marin retails his minor misdeeds to Tad and other drinking buddies, who cheer him on with you-devil-you huzzahs.

The other is that minor misdeeds can sometimes be the first clue that there's someone on the ballot who's off his rocker.

Newspapers and broadcasters around the country have told the stories of people caught up in the deportation provisions for minor misdeeds committed long ago.

And it's easy to say that we should cut each other a great deal of slack, discounting each others' flaws and minor misdeeds.

It can also create a repressive environment in which children are arrested or issued summonses for minor misdeeds — like cutting class or talking back — that once would have been dealt with by the principal.

The hope is that the scandals around the resignations last month of two women cabinet ministers, following minor financial misdeeds, will not prove too severe a setback to the government's campaign to better the lot of working women.Elsewhere, in a series of special economic zones, experiments are taking place to free up strict regulations over farming and other sectors.

The Holy See, above all, would like to convey full solidarity with the bishops of the United States in their firm condemnation of sexual misdeeds against minors and is deeply concerned about the distressing situation that has arisen in recent months in the church in the United States.

Taking the vote away from people after their release from prison permanently stigmatizes those whose misdeeds may be minor, and long in the past.

And on occasion -- too many occasions, the police say -- the bar has been a crime scene, the locus of misdeeds both small and large, from serving alcohol to minors to more serious incidents like assaults.

In interviews here today at the center of the crisis a number of priests, theologians and ordinary Catholics said the Vatican meeting underscored their belief that church leaders still did not understand what to do about priests who abuse minors and bishops who cover up their misdeeds.