Sentence examples for wrongfulness is from inspiring English sources

(This leaves open the question of whether the criminal law can create wrongs, or whether it rather gives formal recognition to wrongs whose wrongfulness is initially determined by extra-legal standards).

"Wrong" and "harm" are separate concepts, Gladwell says, and "wrongfulness is not contingent on harmfulness".

Minnesota also allows punitive damages, but a showing of harassment or other wrongfulness is required.

Most philosophers, and laypeople, assume that wrongfulness is an essential component of evil action (See e.g., Card 2002, Garrard 1999, Formosa 2008).

In the next section, we will see how the idea of moral wrongfulness can be introduced to form a moralized concept of discrimination.

For some philosophers, "the wrongfulness of lying is… built into the definition of the term" (Kemp and Sullivan 1993, 153).

The wrongfulness of the discrimination is tied to the fact that the discriminatory act is based on the victim's membership in a salient social group.

(1985: 66) The eighth view, along with the accounts of Hellman and Shin, rest on the intuitively attractive idea that the wrongfulness of direct discrimination is tied to its denial of the equal moral status of persons.

Further, the wrongfulness of a state action is precluded if the act is required by a peremptory norm of general international law.

The supposed paradox is that the wrongfulness of (unprovoked) killing must rest on the badness of the (typical) results of such killings; but recourse to the badness of results in the assessment of actions (typically) leads to the endorsement of (unprovoked) killings in precisely those cases in which the advocate of deontic constraints wants to insist upon their wrongfulness.

On those definitions of "unnatural" that make human intervention sufficient for unnaturalness, the view that unnaturalness is sufficient for wrongfulness would entail the even more outlandish conclusion that everything humans do is wrong.