Sentence examples for wilfully committing from inspiring English sources
But Mr Scrushy also faces a separate charge of lying under oath regarding company accounts which could result in fines of $5m and 20 years in prison for wilfully committing fraud.In this section The darkest hour Easy riders Cheney's cronies?
Schools, he points out, must take insurances against liability, but "if they acted very wilfully and deceitfully, and committed a crime, they might be [liable] because insurance has certain limits".
The offence is committed when a public officer acting as such wilfully neglects to perform his duty and/or wilfully misconducts himself to such a degree as to amount to an abuse of the public's trust in the office holder without reasonable excuse or justification.
Critics claim that the former prime minister (1997-2007) consciously exaggerated the threat from Saddam Hussein's supposed weapons of mass destruction; that he misled the Cabinet into backing a war to which he had already committed Britain in a private agreement with President Bush; and that he wilfully ignored initial legal advice that such a war would be illegal.
The acts of aggression committed against Aboriginal people constitute nothing short of genocide, yet many Australians chooses to remain wilfully ignorant.
Israeli forces committed grave breaches of the Fourth Geneva Convention, notably wilful killing, torture and inhumane treatment, wilfully causing great suffering or serious injury to body or health, and extensive destruction of property, not justified by military necessity and carried out unlawfully and wantonly.
Mr Emanuel seems committed.
Others, though, are committed.
Her brother committed suicide.
These are easily committed.
