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Certain danger, immediate, and impending
Imminent peril, or imminent danger, is an American legal concept that defines the term as "certain danger, immediate, and impending; menacingly close
Imminent_peril
Legal protection for rescuers
universal in application. The legal principle of imminent peril may also apply. In the absence of imminent peril, the actions of a rescuer may be perceived
Good_Samaritan_law
Greek mythological figure and son of Zeus
something because attempting to do so places one in a position of perpetual imminent peril. Plato in the Cratylus (395e) interprets Τάνταλος (Tántalos) as ταλάντατος
Tantalus
Maritime law
merchant or merchants whose goods had been tossed overboard to avert imminent peril. General average traces its origins in ancient maritime law, and the
General_average
Legal concept
criminal homicide applicable, in cases "when the actor reasonably fears imminent peril of death or serious bodily harm to him or herself or another." The castle
Castle_doctrine
Racist color metaphor
The Yellow Peril (also the Yellow Terror, the Yellow Menace, and the Yellow Specter) is a racist color metaphor that depicts the peoples of East and Southeast
Yellow_Peril
2015 film by Ridley Scott
astronaut Mark Watney is struck by flying debris and presumed dead. Facing imminent peril, the remaining crew takes off for their orbiting vessel, the Hermes
The_Martian_(film)
Mountaineering expedition disaster on K2 in Pakistan
food and no gas to melt the snow into water, the team members were in imminent peril. At an altitude of 8,000 m (26,000 ft) the body requires approximately
1986_K2_disaster
as a defence for crimes committed in urgent situations of clear and imminent peril in which the accused has no safe avenue of escape or legal way out of
Necessity_in_Canadian_law
Chhatrapati of the Marathas from 1689 to 1700
plundering Mughal treasures, animals and stocks of camp equipage. Through imminent peril Rajaram had won his goal and at Jinji had sustained that which scholars
Rajaram_I
Declaring a person legally dead in the absence of direct proof
death. A person can be declared legally dead after they are exposed to "imminent peril" and fail to return (e.g., a plane crash). In these cases courts generally
Presumption_of_death
Homicide criminal charge
but unreasonable belief that it is necessary to defend oneself from imminent peril to life or great bodily injury negates malice aforethought, the mental
Voluntary_manslaughter
1895 murder in Seoul
quarters. Under these circumstances, the foundation of Our dynasty was in imminent peril. We knew the extreme of her wickedness, but could not dismiss and punish
Assassination of Empress Myeongseong
Assassination_of_Empress_Myeongseong
Protective and tutelary angel
us know how much we are indebted to angels for our deliverance from imminent peril, disease, and malicious plots of men and devils. Where the pious die
Guardian_angel
Concept in tort law and criminal law
or an incapacitated, wounded or helpless person (or one in severe or imminent peril)" and "not requesting, in those cases, the aid of public authority"
Duty_to_rescue
Criminal defense
as a defence for crimes committed in urgent situations of clear and imminent peril in which the accused has no safe or legal way out of the situation.
Necessity_(criminal_law)
1809 pistol duel in England
kept in his place. Canning, who observed the country in a state of imminent peril in a life-and-death struggle with a superior opponent, became increasingly
Castlereagh–Canning_duel
American militiaman
and our beloved country now free and Independent, rescued from most imminent peril. The three militiamen were highly celebrated in their lifetimes: commemorations
Isaac_Van_Wart
Miracle carried out by Jesus according to the Bible
doing Him honour, or because of the urgency of the disease, and the imminent peril of death." St. Augustine and Bede are of the opinion that the centurion
Healing of the centurion's servant
Healing_of_the_centurion's_servant
Law that details rights and duties of landlords and tenants
have been prepared to meet; the doctrine of imminent peril does not excuse one who has brought about the peril by his own negligence. A landlord must provide
Landlord–tenant_law
Ancient Greek moral anecdote
Damocles is an ancient Greek moral anecdote, an allusion to the imminent and ever-present peril faced by those in positions of power. Its main character, Damocles
Sword_of_Damocles
American slasher television series
brutal murder in the present day, Emma finds herself in the center of imminent peril. With both family and friends in danger, she sets out to uncover the
Scream_(TV_series)
taking place from 1992 until 1995 (and thus the existence of a state of imminent peril for the nation) three additional members were included in the membership
List of members of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina by time in office
List_of_members_of_the_Presidency_of_Bosnia_and_Herzegovina_by_time_in_office
Defenses used in Criminal Law
and in many countries, treason. The duress must involve the threat of imminent peril of death or serious injury, operating on the defendant's mind and overbearing
Criminal_defenses
Exception to laws and norms, usually invoked in grave emergencies
International Law Commission (ILC) to be used by a state facing "grave and imminent peril": 1. Necessity may not be invoked by a State as a ground for precluding
Doctrine_of_necessity
Provision for special executive powers in France
approval of Parliament. A state of siege may be declared in case of an "imminent peril resulting from a foreign war [guerre étrangère, or simply "war"] or
States_of_emergency_in_France
Historic cemetery in New York, United States
Volunteer Infantry Regiment at Bristoe Station on October 14, 1863, he "at imminent peril saved from death or capture a disabled officer of his company by carrying
Hillside Cemetery (Middletown, New York)
Hillside_Cemetery_(Middletown,_New_York)
Holy Roman Emperor from 1508 to 1519
Maximilian of Tebessa, who Frederick believed had once warned him of imminent peril in a dream. In his infancy, he and his parents were besieged in Vienna
Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor
Maximilian_I,_Holy_Roman_Emperor
Violence by intimate partners or family members against one another in the U.S.
apparent present ability under circumstances reasonably creating fear of imminent peril." If aggravated circumstances are present, people can be charged with
Domestic violence in the United States
Domestic_violence_in_the_United_States
Political faction in the French Revolution
and seal their fate. The excuse for the Terror that followed was the imminent peril of France, menaced on the east by the advance of the armies of the First
Girondins
US Marine and Medal of Honor recipient (1923–1944)
grenade which fell close to their position and, immediately realizing the imminent peril to his comrades when another grenade landed in the midst of the group
Charles_H._Roan
decision aligned with standing Dutch guidelines, which required specific, imminent peril before extra protection was triggered, but it revealed a gulf between
2002_Dutch_general_election
in a reconnaissance beyond the skirmishers, where he was exposed to imminent peril; also, in the same battle, rode to the front with the commanding general
List of American Civil War Medal of Honor recipients: A–F
List_of_American_Civil_War_Medal_of_Honor_recipients:_A–F
People's Struggle to Maintain a Level of Musical Culture in the Face of Imminent Peril". The Opera Quarterly. 10 (4): 39–50. doi:10.1093/oq/10.4.39. Retrieved
List_of_German_Jews
order to temporarily confiscate the firearms of a person who presents an imminent threat to others or to themselves. Recent history of state concealed carry
Gun laws in the United States by state
Gun_laws_in_the_United_States_by_state
2009 English-language book by James Hansen
is changing our climate and argues that this is putting Earth into imminent peril. He suggests that millions of species, and humanity itself, are threatened
Storms_of_My_Grandchildren
Russian grand duke (1891–1942)
had unsuccessfully tried to warn Nicholas of what he saw as Russia's imminent peril. The assassination was, in his conception, a patriotic act and one of
Grand Duke Dmitri Pavlovich of Russia
Grand_Duke_Dmitri_Pavlovich_of_Russia
Greek communist guerrilla during World War II and Greek Civil War (1906–1992)
liberated Central Macedonia and helped save thousands of Greek Jews from imminent peril from the exiting Nazi regime. In February 1946, Markos Vafeiadis disagreed
Markos_Vafeiadis
1948 American film
symbolic implications manifest in reality as Shemp finds himself in imminent peril due to his negligent behavior of falling asleep while smoking. Following
Heavenly_Daze
Artistic and political publication, 1840-1929
whimsical; not universal & poetic. But our round table is not, I fancy, in imminent peril of party & bigotry, & we shall bruise each the other's whims by the
The_Dial
Opera by Hans Krása
People's Struggle to Maintain a Level of Musical Culture in the Face of Imminent Peril Opera Quarterly (1994) 10 (4): 39-50 Brown, Kellie D. (2020). The sound
Brundibár
American militiaman (1758–1818)
States, now by the grace of God Free and Independent, rescued from most imminent peril. The monument was erected in 1827 by the City of New York. In 2017,
John_Paulding
a few men, in the face of a heavy fire from pursuing Indians and at imminent peril, returned and rescued a soldier whose horse had been killed and who
List of Medal of Honor recipients for the Indian Wars
List_of_Medal_of_Honor_recipients_for_the_Indian_Wars
Play by Victorien Sardou
Marie-Thérése had come into the church, like Fabienne, to pray due to the imminent peril of their lives. The sister, pitying the poor girl's sad condition was
Thermidor_(play)
Corporal Damato desperately groped for it in the darkness. Realizing the imminent peril to all three and fully aware of the consequences of his act, he unhesitatingly
Anthony_P._Damato
Common law defence
proportionate response to an imminent peril of death or serious injury. The threat need not be immediate, only imminent. The most recent cases have involved
Duress_in_English_law
1942 American short film by Harry Edwards
the menacing jaws of lions await their hapless victims. Faced with imminent peril, the Stooges orchestrate a daring rescue mission to aid Diana's escape
Matri-Phony
English courtier (1835–1930)
of mind, she saved her Majesty and, indeed, the whole household from imminent peril. This was early one morning in December, 1903, when a beam in Miss Knollys's
Charlotte_Knollys
heroism on 15 June 1863, in action at Bristoe Station, Virginia. At imminent peril Private Hallock saved from death or capture a disabled officer of his
List of American Civil War Medal of Honor recipients: G–L
List_of_American_Civil_War_Medal_of_Honor_recipients:_G–L
Verse of the New Testament
arises contrary to them, and stirs up the sea, and the disciples are in imminent peril of shipwreck, which continues till Jesus comes." John MacEvilly, An
Matthew_14:24
Chinese poem by Qu Yuan
present-day Hubei Province), threatening to invade. In the face of the imminent peril confronting his homeland, he was filled with fury and grief. The poem
Lament_for_Ying
the coast of Labrador, and of the more remarkable deliverances from imminent peril, which she has experienced from the year 1770 to the present time. (from:
Jersey_Packet
Month of 1978
move away at once" from the site and declared it to be "a great and imminent peril to the health of the general public... as a result of exposure to toxic
August_1978
2002 film
The title thus alludes to the family situation of hiding away from imminent peril as a final act of defiance before their ultimate downfall. Most scenes
Kamchatka_(film)
German physician and astrologer
500 years had elapsed since the Norman Conquest, England must be in imminent peril. Cecil treated Bomelius's announcements as worthless. Russian ambassador
Eliseus_Bomelius
1955 American short film by Jules White
symbolic implications manifest in reality as Shemp finds himself in imminent peril due to his negligent behavior of falling asleep while smoking. Following
Bedlam_in_Paradise
the assistance of a wounded and helpless comrade, and carried him, at imminent peril, to a place of safety. After serving with distinction in the Civil War
Moses_A._Luce
which you are bound to Us that the weightiness of the said affairs and imminent perils considered, waiving all excuses, you be at the said day and place personally
Writ_of_summons
criminal cases to have acted reasonably and had a reasonable fear of imminent peril of death or serious bodily injury if the entry or attempted entry is
Gun_laws_in_Utah
American Civil War soldier
back, saw the 2 color bearers shot down, under severe fire, and at imminent peril recovered both the flags and saved them from capture. Biography portal
Freeman_Davis_(soldier)
Administrative law body
agency has not demonstrated that the rule is necessary to prevent an imminent peril to the public health or safety. An agency may not adopt a proposed regular
New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
New_Hampshire_Code_of_Administrative_Rules
situation of peril and acted in a manner that is not "blatantly unjustifiable" in relation to that which is defended. A situation of peril is stated to
Self-defence_(Sweden)
Trope and stock character in storytelling
more men must rescue a woman who has been kidnapped or placed in other peril. The "damsel" is often portrayed as beautiful, popular, and of high social
Damsel_in_distress
Recipient of the Albert Medal
a period of about twenty-five years, he has, under circumstances of imminent peril, both from the violence of the river and the pestilential nature of
Mark_Addy_(oarsman)
Feud in early Islamic history
bore down upon the Kufa wing which gave away; and Ali was exposed to imminent peril, both from thick showers of arrows and from close encounter ... Ali's
Hashemite–Umayyad_rivalry
American military officer (1841–1900)
in a reconnaissance beyond the skirmishers, where he was exposed to imminent peril; also, in the same battle, rode to the front with the commanding general
William Henry Harrison Benyaurd
William_Henry_Harrison_Benyaurd
2021 documentary about the environmental effects of fishing
in Scotland. At various moments, Tabrizi and his crew appear to face imminent peril from local authorities or corrupt fishing industry players; some of
Seaspiracy
Union army soldier and Medal of Honor recipient
124th New York Infantry, in action at Bristoe Station, Virginia. At imminent peril Private Hallock saved from death or capture a disabled officer of his
Nathan_M._Hallock
Supreme Court of Canada case
they must establish three points. First, there is the requirement of imminent peril or danger. Second, the accused must have had no reasonable legal alternative
R_v_Perka
the first and second days of the battle. Voluntarily and at his own imminent peril went into the enemy's lines at night and, under a sharp fire, rescued
List of Medal of Honor recipients for the Gettysburg Campaign
List_of_Medal_of_Honor_recipients_for_the_Gettysburg_Campaign
1858 war in Yale, British Columbia
state bordering on anarchy. My own and the lives of the citizens are in imminent peril ... An effective blow must at once be struck on the operations of these
McGowan's_War
New Zealand politician
saved more Christian lives than any man in India … at the repeatedly imminent peril of his own life. In May 1860, Queen Victoria appointed him a Companion
John_Cracroft_Wilson
Month of 1903
of mind, she saved her Majesty and, indeed, the whole household from imminent peril. This was early one morning in December, 1903, when a beam in Miss Knollys's
December_1903
1943 film by Del Lord
trio prevails over their adversaries, effectuating their escape from imminent peril. Subsequently entrusted with the solemn responsibility of safeguarding
Phony_Express
Crosley-class high-speed transport ship
hostile snipers were menacing troops. Although repeatedly warned of his imminent peril, he refused to abandon his heroic work but continued, less than twenty-five
USS_Don_O._Woods
Scottish divine and philanthropist
so happy as not to have had some one near and dear to them either in imminent peril hanging over the precipice, or the slave of intemperance altogether
Thomas_Guthrie
1928 film
Buddy tosses in his cap and enters himself. Confronted with Buddy's imminent peril, Kruger finds his courage, storms the cage, and rescues him—rekindling
The_Circus_Kid
There must be peril or the appearance of peril to a third party, caused by the defendant. That peril or appearance of peril must be imminent A reasonable
Rescue_doctrine
Irish-born adventurer and soldier (1836–1910)
a few men, in the face of a heavy fire from pursuing Indians and at imminent peril, returned and rescued a soldier whose horse had been killed and who
William_R._Parnell
Period during the Middle Ages of European history
know what a grievous cause has led us to your country, for it is the imminent peril threatening you and all the faithful which has brought us hither. From
Renaissance of the 11th century
Renaissance_of_the_11th_century
Poem by Australian writer Charles Harpur
terms through the employment of surrogate figures to express man's imminent peril. Nature provides the raw materials of elemental force and victim, but
A_Storm_in_the_Mountains
1937 coal mining accident in England
time to exist which made the attempt to follow this plan a matter of imminent peril to the lives of the unnecessarily large number of men required to execute
Holditch_Colliery_disaster
2012 American film
Garifuna in Peril is a low-budget independent fiction docufiction feature film directed, written, and produced by Alí Allié and Rubén Reyes. The film
Garifuna_in_Peril
Iranian Baháʼí
during this time after becoming a Baháʼí, "In Persia his life was in imminent peril; and since remaining at Najaf-Ábád would have stirred up the agitators
Zaynu'l-Muqarrabín
American Civil War Medal of Honor recipient
the first and second days of the battle. Voluntarily and at his own imminent peril went into the enemy's lines at night and, under a sharp fire, rescued
Richard_Enderlin
2017 US Navy rescue of lost sailors
[…] It would be shameful to call on the USCG resources when not in imminent peril and allow someone else to perish because of it." She followed this up
Rescue_of_Sea_Nymph
Defence at law to an otherwise criminal act
someone in immediate peril then immediate defensive action may be necessary. If the moment is one of crisis for someone in imminent danger he may have [to]
Self-defence_in_English_law
American naval aviator
planes closing two of our Hellcats whose pilots were unaware of their imminent peril, he effectively averted the certain destruction of these friendly planes
Cecil_E._Harris
American political commentator and advisor (born 1983)
characterized as suffering from depression and misusing data to paint a picture of imminent catastrophe. Willick, Jason (November 23, 2018). "Conservatives and the
Oren_Cass
Concept in property law
elements, causa mortis gifts require that the donor must die of the impending peril that they had contemplated when making the gift. An inter vivos gift is
Gift_(law)
Picture by Hermann Knackfuß
wanted to call on European Christendom to fight together against the Yellow Peril or godless Buddhism. Kaiser Wilhelm presented this painting to the Russian
Peoples of Europe, preserve your most sacred goods!
Peoples_of_Europe,_preserve_your_most_sacred_goods!
2013 search by Greek police for a girl's parents
(ISBN 978-2-226-31335-5, read online [archive]) (fr) Henri Deleersnijder, Democracies in peril: Europe faced with the drifts of national-populism, La Renaissance du livre
Blond_Angel_case
Early British railway (1828–1845)
people were thrown onto the railway where they were "placed in the most imminent peril" and one man was reported as nearly falling under the wheels of a waggon
Bolton_and_Leigh_Railway
Luminous plasma created in an electric field
Elmo), the patron saint of sailors. The phenomenon, which can warn of an imminent lightning strike, was regarded by sailors with awe and sometimes considered
St._Elmo's_fire
Series of discriminatory laws in the United States
Contemporary newspapers and politicians cultivated the idea of a Yellow Peril: an imminent threat to white morality and economic interests posed by Chinese and
Alien_land_laws
Belgian actress
2009: Le Bel Âge (or L'Insurgée): Marie 2011: Holidays by the Sea 2003: Péril imminent, TV film: Clémentine Ercourt 2007: Chez Maupassant, TV series, episode
Marie_Kremer
2026 video game
titular character as he travels through time to save his kingdom from various perils, while helping other people he meets and befriends along the way. The game
The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales
The_Adventures_of_Elliot:_The_Millennium_Tales
equivalent, ending with a warning that disobedience would be at the officer's peril. There were several routes to obtaining a commission. The most common path
Royal Navy during the Napoleonic Wars
Royal_Navy_during_the_Napoleonic_Wars
2018 studio album by Beach House
on women, past and present. The twisted double edge of glamour, with its perils and perfect moments, was an endless source." Thematically, 7 often deals
7_(Beach_House_album)
Scottish governance from 2023 to 2024
terminating a power-sharing agreement with the Scottish Greens. After facing an imminent motion of no confidence, he announced his intention to resign as first
Premiership_of_Humza_Yousaf
IMMINENT PERIL
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Eminent; Distinguished
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Pre-eminent
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Elevated, Eminent
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Eminent. Attentive.
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Elevated, Eminent
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Eminent
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Pre-eminent
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Eminent
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The Great; Imminent
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Irish
niamh “radiance, lustre, brightness.†The daughter of the sea god Manannan she was known as “Niamh of the Golden Hair,†a beautiful princess riding on a white horse. She fell in love with Fionn’s son Oisin (read the legend of Niamh and Oisin) and lived with him in Tir-na-nOg (“Land of the Youngâ€) (read the legend) where 300 years passed in what seemed like three weeks. In 2003 it was the eleventh most popular baby girl’s name in Ireland.
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Light of Guru (God)
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Iris, Twinkling star in the eye
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Fierce Eyed; Part of Lord Shiva; A Name of Lord Shiva
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Season
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From the Meadow Near the Lake
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Two garments
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Divine bear.
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Love, Affection
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Indian
It has Taken by Ishita
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n.
The condition or quality of being imminent; a threatening, as of something about to happen. The imminence of any danger or distress.
a.
Characterized by greatness, nobleness, etc.; eminent; conspicuous; distinguished.
a.
Exceeding; surpassing, eminent.
a.
Eminent; distinguished above others; as, a prominent character.
adv.
In an imminent manner.
a.
Remaining within; inherent; indwelling; abiding; intrinsic; internal or subjective; hence, limited in activity, agency, or effect, to the subject or associated acts; -- opposed to emanant, transitory, transitive, or objective.
a.
Full of danger; threatening; menacing; perilous.
n.
One who is imoitent.
n.
State of being eminent; eminence.
a.
High; lofty; towering; prominent.
n.
That which is imminent; impending evil or danger.
a.
(With upon) Bent upon; attentive to.
a.
Trifling.
n.
The condition or quality of being immanent; inherence; an indwelling.
a.
Hanging over; overhanging; suspended so as to menace; imminet; threatening.
a.
Threatening to occur immediately; near at hand; impending; -- said especially of misfortune or peril.
a.
Being, metaphorically, above others, whether by birth, high station, merit, or virtue; high in public estimation; distinguished; conspicuous; as, an eminent station; an eminent historian, statements, statesman, or saint.
a.
Chief; eminent; greatest; principal.
a.
Striking against or upon.
v. i.
To hang over; to be suspended above; to threaten frome near at hand; to menace; to be imminent. See Imminent.