Sentence examples for wilfully neglect from inspiring English sources

Carrie is smart and she's strong, so why would she suddenly wilfully neglect her mental health in favour of "alternative" treatments and character-atypical irrationality?

But section 1 of the Children and Young Persons Act 1933 makes it an offence for an adult with responsibility for a child to wilfully neglect the child in a manner likely to cause injury to the child's health.

The new plans, which are going out to consultation, involve making it a criminal offence to wilfully neglect those at risk of, and victims of, child sexual abuse.

His remarks appear to be a criticism of David Cameron's controversial proposal to introduce tougher sanctions against public sector workers who "wilfully neglect" those at risk of child sexual exploitation.

They were later jailed for wilfully neglecting five of their children.

"We had one in February of a wilfully neglected horse that was only four months old, but had collapsed.

The bottom of the housing ladder has been wilfully neglected, and incoming policies will do nothing to help them.

Supporters saw it as a long-overdue bid by a state to arrest and drive out illegal immigrants, a job they believe the federal government has wilfully neglected.

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.

Sooaklingum Appoo, 58, of Downend, pleaded guilty to three charges of wilfully neglecting a patient.

Over the next few months, HF partners and allies unearthed a series of similar cases across several other districts of Uttar Pradesh, where the health providers appeared to be wilfully neglecting the women who attempted to reach institutions for childbirth.