Sentence examples for seek termination from inspiring English sources

But that situation is obviously a far cry from the present case, where the Government was quite willing to continue with its production of evidence to show the defendant guilty before the jury first empaneled to try him, but the defendant elected to seek termination of the trial on grounds unrelated to guilt or innocence.

We think that in a case such as this the defendant, by deliberately choosing to seek termination of the proceedings against him on a basis unrelated to factual guilt or innocence of the offense of which he is accused, suffers no injury cognizable under the Double Jeopardy Clause if the Government is permitted to appeal from such a ruling of the trial court in favor of the defendant.

Moreover, it is clear that no one willingly goes through an entire pregnancy only to seek termination in the last trimester barring seriously exentuating circumstances.

Instead, the goal of CPCs is to persuade women to follow through with a pregnancy, regardless of what factors may have led a woman to seek termination.

Other studies attribute the lower tendency of IPV-exposed women to take pregnancy-preventive measures to fear of further abuse [ 24], and a higher tendency to seek termination in the occurrence of pregnancy [ 25].

It is also plausible that women who are exposed to IPV might have less control over the choice of contraceptive method, and not taking contraceptives for fear of further abuse [ 25], and are more likely to seek termination in the event of pregnancy [ 24, 26, 46].

These women will continue to be forced to seek terminations at hospitals and clinics in Britain.

There are also a number of court cases being taken by women who were forced to seek terminations in England including that of Sarah Ewart, whose baby would have been born dead with no functioning brain.

There, 77 women carried suitcases in silence to the embassy's front steps, a powerful visual representation of the number of women forced to travel from Ireland every week to seek terminations in the UK because of laws that are even more restrictive than Poland's.

Rafferty said Catt's complicated obstetric history, which involved adoption, seeking termination and concealment of pregnancy, threw up a "potential for disturbance, personal misery and long-lasting difficulty".

"Once we clearly identify all the officers involved, we will be seeking termination in addition to any possible criminal penalties in appropriate cases," she added in an emailed statement.