Sentences with phrase «to act as a deterrent»

The primary motive of the laws is to deliver justice to those who are exploited, though they also act as a deterrent for further similar actions and thus drive social reform.

Security officers can not only act as presence to make the campus feel like a safer place, they can also act as a deterrent to would be attackers.

«The government has not established that mandatory minimum terms of imprisonment act as a deterrent against gun - related crimes,» she wrote.

You also have to consider the effect on the reputation that acts as a deterrent in all our cases.

It is hard to see how it would not act as a deterrent to apply for bail.

This is already acting as a deterrent for many people and the rules are about to get a lot tougher.

The obvious question is whether these results may actually act as a deterrent for other scientists.

So he rarely made any trades and not surprising, the high trading costs acted as a deterrent to selling when the markets took a dive.

Neither are particularly good guard dogs but have a bark that will definitely act as a deterrent.

On the other hand, cat doors have a square shape, the material of the flap is usually hard and acts as a deterrent when bouncing against possible unwanted animals.

Also, age acts as a deterrent for companies who are not forthcoming in offering insurance.

The problem that faces regulators and investors is that the cost of compliance acts as a deterrent to registration.

Moreover, for both scientific journals and popular magazines, the very act of requiring original images to be provided could act as a deterrent against manipulation, he says.

This process can take time and acts as a deterrent for potential visitors.

While looking for an answer to this question, I first thought «well, are there civil penalties of some sort that might act as a deterrent as well?»

Or perhaps they tolerate it because the Kafkaesque horror story of our immigration system acts as a deterrent towards those who wish to live here.

«Fundamental questions about how and against whom our nuclear weapons act as a deterrent must still be answered,» they said.

«Potentially, these compounds could be used in a bait to attract Argentine ants toward a poison while at the same time acting as a deterrent to harmless native ants,» he said.

Not only would a trust account act as a deterrent for brokers to use an agent's commission money for other expenses, but for those who do, he believes it would likely affect their ability to continue working in the profession.

CALGARY — A Saskatchewan mayor whose city's water supply was interrupted for several weeks following a Husky Energy Inc. oil pipeline leak in July 2016 says he hopes environmental charges announced Monday act as a deterrent for other pipeline firms.

Sometimes, managers of these funds attempt to devise strategies that will keep daily liquidity at a minimum, so the exit fee acts as a deterrent for an investor wishing to proceed with an...

Having said that, hearing of Bolton's run without drawing a Premier League game, which now stands at 22 following their reverse at West Brom, will surely act as a deterrent for most?

It would demonstrate western resolve and capability not to tolerate the use of WMD, and thus act as a deterrent to their future use.

Some scent molecules act as deterrents to drive away blossom - munching predators.

Lectins act as a deterrent against creatures consuming plants or seeds by binding to carbohydrate molecules present in cell membranes within the gut.

But dermatologists say there's good reason for the tax — and that by acting as a deterrent against tanning, it has the potential to protect more women, and men, than it hurts.

These factors act as deterrents for R2I - ers.

Their mere presence acts as a deterrent for any wrongdoers.

Fans of the series will find a lot to love in Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia, and if the over complicated nature of the series acted as a deterrent to you before then there has never been a better entry to jump in on.

Moreover, if the guilty parties don't end up paying any of the amounts owing to Robinson, it will be hard to say that the decision acts as a deterrent to future plagiarism of this sort.

The Supreme Court pointed out that fees bear no relation to the value of the claim and therefore act as a deterrent to claims for small amounts of money or non-monetary remedies.

So, if the premium outgo acts as a deterrent, you can lay your fears to rest because your health plan would come cheap.

An included Wi - Fi camera acts as a deterrent for any light - fingered delivery person who may want to make off with your personal items.

Will soaring California home prices act as a deterrent for buyers?

FDI Cap of 26 % will not act as a deterrent in case of foreign funding for Religare Health Insurance.

Curran adds that having the money in a trust account also acts as a deterrent for people who think of misappropriating those funds, noting that breach of trust is treated as a very serious offence — more so than a simple theft.

Thankfully, the tepid success isn't acting as a deterrent for Watsham who is still planning major releases in the near future — next on the list being Xeodrifter, available on February 15.

While alarm systems act as a deterrent to potential burglars, other measures should be followed to ensure the... Read more

Are nuclear weapons acting as a deterrent?

The lecturer has also suggested that the «idea» of being filmed by a body camera might act as a deterrent for pupils who might cause an incident.

In a previous Compas poll, some respondents indicated that our weak securities laws also act as a deterrent to foreign investment.

On the other hand, such strikes, he said, also act as a deterrent to Hezbollah, whose missile capabilities could mean that the air force and the rest of the Israeli military will fight any future Lebanon war with their own bases under attack.

Perhaps a bigger question is whether the text messages will act as a deterrent or a provocation.

Rather, she said, harsh sentences can act as a deterrent in unusual, high - publicized cases like Silk Road.

These factors, together with low levels of transparency, weak financial institutions, and inadequate infrastructure have acted as a deterrent to investment — despite the fact that countries like Guinea or the Democratic Republic of Congo have immense mineral resources.