Sentences with phrase «accept penalties imposed»

In the 1950s and early 1960s, the civil rights movement promoted, not rage and disruption, but nonviolent civil disobedience, accepting the penalties imposed under what protesters deemed unjust laws in order to awaken consciences to the injustice of those laws.

Not exact matches

«If God imposes an eternal penalty of pain for not accepting him, then he is morally obliged to reveal himself convincingly.»

The yellow - liveried works team is already considering using more than three engines and accepting the imposing penalties against a return on potentially uncapped performance gains across the year.

I accept and respect the decisions that were taken at today's meeting in Paris, as well as the penalty imposed by the stewards in Baku.

By contrast, in New York City, where profound reforms were implemented in 1989, the Campaign Finance Board imposed 128 penalties on 31 candidates that accepted contributions above the legal limit.

Ramesh also said India would not accept a provision in a U.S. Congress bill which would impose trade penalties on countries who fail to cut greenhouse gas emissions.

It can order miscreants to stop illegal activities, impose fixed and variable monetary penalties, order the restoration of environmental damage, and accept «enforcement undertakings» which give offenders an opportunity to voluntarily correct their behaviour and make amends for any adverse impact on the countryside, for example, by making restitution to the local community.

On the topic of the purpose of Rule 37B the Court stated «the cost consequence (of Rule 37B) is meant to encourage litigants to reach settlements; reasonable settlements, and to impose penalties on those litigants who decline to accept offers which are reasonable in all of the circumstances...»

It is traditionally accepted that, in accordance with that principle, no one can be accused of having committed an offence and no penalty can be imposed unless both offence and penalty were provided for and defined by the law before the acts took place.

In Office of Fair Trading v Abbey National plc and 7 Others, Mr Justice Andrew Smith accepted the banks» submissions that none of the relevant terms in the contracts imposing these charges amounted to a penalty under common law.

The majority of final expense companies are very accepting of this condition, and won't impose a penalty of some kind.

Settlement Agreements are returned to the Commission accepting or rejecting the penalty / penalties imposed.