What his defenders saw as admirably straightforward, his victims often viewed as a gratuitously mean-spirited.
Nor does it have a straightforward way for victims to come forward, as in other countries where the bishops' conferences have created hot lines, e-mail addresses and other formal channels for registering complaints.
"In many places around the country chief constables are saying, 'We will look at cases again in any event.' If you are hearing that, you don't need to go to the panel and it's really much more straightforward for the victim".
In response to numerous VICE News questions about the VOICE office, ICE spokesperson Jennifer Elzea issued a statement saying, in part, "The men and women comprising the VOICE office will be guided by a singular, straightforward mission — to support victims of crime committed by immigration violators through access to information and other resources, as needed".
The former would appear to be the victim of straightforward brutality and criminality by individuals in the armed forces.
Priestley's own verdict, in his 1962 memoir Margin Released, was that he was a victim of straightforward snobbery, that fixed English idea, as he put it, "that anything widely popular must necessarily be bad.
Republicans have done superb work on this issue in the past, but now they're balking at straightforward reauthorization of the Trafficking Victims Protection Act — landmark legislation against human trafficking.
But less scrutinised broadcasters realise that the latest Gaza tragedy is – particularly for television news – essentially a straightforward story of pictures of the victims and their ravaged landscape.
Mr. Bisignano says his advertisements were tasteful and straightforward; a conventional way to inform victims that his firm had maritime accident experience.
A rigorous system should be introduced to improve compliance with the police's requirement to inform victims – perhaps something as straightforward as a box at the end of the victim impact statement form".
