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Attorneys Theodore Boutrous, far right, and Marcellus McRae, second from right, represent nine California public school students who are suing the state to abolish its laws on teacher tenure, seniority and other protections.

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As Jesus said on the cross «It is finished», referring to His earlier statement that «He came not to abolish the law, but to fulfill them»

John F. Kennedy promised: «We seek to strengthen the United Nations, to help solve its financial problems, to make it a more effective instrument for peace, to develop it into a genuine world security system... capable of resolving disputes on the basis of law, of insuring the security of the large and the small, and of creating conditions under which arms can finally be abolished... This will require a new effort to achieve world law».

We can not of course go more closely here into the question why the Church has the right and duty, not only to promulgate and inculcate the precepts of immutable divine law and to supervise its observance, but on its own initiative to go beyond this and lay down positive legal prescriptions, and impose obedience to them as a Christian's duty, although they are enacted with full consciousness that they are not necessarily eternally valid but can be changed and even abolished.

Then Jesus would turn and say to those on the left, «I have not come to abolish the law, but to fulfill it.

Jesus» exact words when asked on who's authority to change Jewish Law: «I did not come to change the Law, or abolish the prophets»

Twenty - five years ago, on January 22, 1973, the Supreme Court of the United States, in what numerous constitutional scholars have called an act of raw judicial power, abolished the abortion laws of all fifty states.

No lesser a Christian than Martin Luther understood our predicament: Anyone, he wrote in ìOn Temporal Authority, î who tried ìto rule the world by the gospel and to abolish all temporal law and the sword on the plea that all are baptized and Christian, and that, according to the gospel, there shall be among them no law or sword» or the need for either»... would be loosing the ropes and chains of the savage wild beasts and letting them bite and mangle everyone, meanwhile insisting that they were harmless, tame, and gentle creatures; but I would have the proof in my wounds.î I do not believe that Hauerwas sees America's enemies as harmless, tame, and gentle creatures.

In the Warta district members of the hierarchy were brutally beaten, the clergy were decimated in a frightful manner, seminars, numerous establishments of religious orders and all Catholic schools and associations were abolished, ecclesiastical property was expropriated, sisters were driven - from their convents, churches in large part were closed, wayside crosses and shrines were destroyed, Polish inscriptions on gravestones were effaced and loyalty to religion was made extremely difficult and was ridiculed in every conceivable manner and more than three million Polish Catholics were left completely outside the pale of the law and were at the mercy of the despotic whims of the National Socialists.

We are likely to hear talk soon of legalizing polygamy, extending marriage privileges to the unmarried, and possibly even abolishing marriage, as the moderator of a conference on «Law and Nature» at Brown University recently proposed.

Laws on homosexuality, divorce and abortion were relaxed and the death penalty was abolished.

A judge is blocking the Village of Owego's taxpayer - funded poll on whether local residents favor abolishing their police force, saying the survey is likely an «improper and unlawful» non-binding referendum under state law.

The Government wrote to us to say they were grateful for our support and Evan Harris MP, who spearheaded the initiative to abolish the laws, thanked Humanists UK and especially the 1,000 + people who emailed their MP through the BHA on the two days running up to the Commons vote on the subject.

This year, though, advocates are less focused on repealing the Urstadt laws than they were in previous years and have made abolishing decontrol their focus.

Most recently, we published a briefing on the compelling reasons to abolish the blasphemy laws and we supported amendments to the Criminal Justice and Immigration Bill to abolish the laws, in both the House of Commons and in the House of Lords.

Interview with Congresswoman Dr. Nan Hayworth on the Affordable Care Act and other options for American healthcare BY SCOTT MAIER On July 11 the US House of Representatives successfully voted to repeal President Obama's Affordable Care Act (ACA) by a margin of 244 - 185 making this the 33rd vote to change or abolish the new laon the Affordable Care Act and other options for American healthcare BY SCOTT MAIER On July 11 the US House of Representatives successfully voted to repeal President Obama's Affordable Care Act (ACA) by a margin of 244 - 185 making this the 33rd vote to change or abolish the new laOn July 11 the US House of Representatives successfully voted to repeal President Obama's Affordable Care Act (ACA) by a margin of 244 - 185 making this the 33rd vote to change or abolish the new law.

A grammar school boy from Essex who went on to work in law, he spent his first five years in parliament representing Hornchurch, but had to apply for a series of other seats as it was being abolished, eventually winning Old Bexley and Sidcup.

The Education Department has requested comments on how to count migrant students for fiscal 1996 in light of a new law abolishing the Migrant Records Transfer System.

Likely on the list is an effort to abolish the state's reverse seniority law that essentially guarantees that veteran teachers keep their jobs during layoffs regardless of their performance at the expense of talented but-less senior colleagues; more money for early childhood education may also be on the table.

Although the rest of the states remain silent and have no laws regulating breeders at all, and other states don't even require ANY licenses and inspections, these new standards set by states, and operating on the territory of those states, is a big step toward strict regulation of the industry, and perhaps abolishing it as phenomena in the future.

Jessie Smith claims the mother dogs will only be on the painful wire, locked away inside, for one week prior to giving birth and for the time it takes to wean their puppies — since the dogs in these facilities are there for the sole purpose of breeding, the mother dogs could spend half of the year facing conditions we all thought we abolished by pushing through the new dog laws.

All privileges and immunities of the German nobility as a legally defined class were abolished on August 11, 1919 with the promulgation of the Weimar Constitution, recognising all Germans as equal before the laws of their country.

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This judgment does not only have an impact on current Belgian trade practices legislation — the LPMC was abolished and replaced by Book VI of the (recently adopted) Belgian Code of Economic Law — , but also contains lessons for other EU Member States.

In August 2007 a Conservative party Economic Competitiveness Policy Group (co-chaired by John Redwood) suggested abolishing DPA 1998 altogether, and relying instead on codes of conduct in conjunction with something called «the general law of privacy» (see Freeing Britain to Compete).

On face book Jessie's Law / abolish MICRA.

For example, changing the law on criminal corporate liability as happened when the offence of corporate manslaughter was created so that the need to prove a rotten apple in the boardroom or «a directing mind and will» was abolished in favour of liability arising from a collective failure.

Your questions are premised on two assumptions: «all citizens are equally injured by the misconduct, so long as they were under the official's jurisdiction», and «Common Law was abolished in New Jersey in 1979» These are both false!

In Friedmann, the Supreme Court said that the law on sealed contracts was clear, and only the Legislature could abolish it.

On legal aid, he said «you do not need a crystal ball to see that legal aid for private law proceedings is likely to be further diminished if not abolished ``.

This case abolished the previously held common law rule that differentiated on the basis of why the visitor came onto the property.

This practice has been abolished in many states by nondiscrimination laws that prohibit courts from making custody determinations solely based on the gender of a parent.