Sentences with phrase «advocate strict laws»

Catholics generally do not today advocate strict laws on the subject except in the two states in which those laws are already in force.

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Black Lives Matter and other groups have been advocating for stricter gun laws similar to those the marchers are demanding for years.

Though New York has one of the strictest laws in the nation on the sale and possession of firearms — the SAFE Act — advocates want the governor to do more.

Tenant advocates are fairly happy with Mayor Bill de Blasio, who has been pushing for stricter rent regulation laws, according to the New York Times.

By Esseh Ikora The Chief Executive officer of Global Wildlife Conservation, Dr Russell Mittermeir has advocated for the strict enforcement of forestry laws to conserve...

In 2016, for example, only 15 of the 977 cases that tenants lodged were decided in their favor — a fact advocates say illustrates the need for stricter laws.

Advocates opposed to strict sentencing guidelines have long criticized the drug laws for overcrowding prisons, making for a heavy expense on state government in the process, while doing little to curtail crime.

The American Academy of Pediatrics, an organization of 66,000 pediatricians, has repeatedly advocated for stricter gun laws, violence prevention programs, research for gun violence prevention and public health surveillance, physician counseling to patients on the health hazards of firearms and mental health access to address exposure to violence.

Ferdinand says these results could aid policymakers interested in improving roadway safety in that they indicate the types of laws that are most effective in reducing deaths among various age groups, as well as those in states with secondarily enforced texting bans advocating for stricter, primarily enforced texting bans.

But some school lawyers and advocates of strict church - state separation argued that some of the guidelines go beyond settled law.

Just like the young people advocating for stricter gun control laws, these students have the right to express their beliefs.

Partly a guide on federal privacy laws, partly an activism manual, the toolkit encourages parents to question teachers and district officials about how data is collected, stored, and shared, and to advocate for stricter standards in their children's schools.

More than 100 students gathered in front of Morris Jeff Community School to advocate for stricter gun laws on Wednesday, March 14.

In the case of drug legalization, one might put forth the following two hypotheses: (1) «Advocates for drug legalization tend to receive negative coverage for their positions in the mass media,» and, relatedly, (2) «Advocates for drug legalization get less coverage than those who advocate tougher antidrug laws and strict enforcement of present laws.»

But the attack has thrust Lanthorne into the role of an advocate for stricter laws to prevent similar attacks.

Guttenberg, who has become an outspoken advocate of stricter gun law since the shooting, urged the crowd to vote out the «weak - kneed» legislators who side with the National Rifle Association.

Several Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School students who have advocated for stricter gun laws, have become the subject of conspiracy theories and smear campaigns.

The «crisis actor» is a mainstay of any mass shooting false flag theory - basically, the claim is that gun control advocates send in actors to pretend to be victims in order to push for stricter gun laws.

Some of the survivors of the shooting have become staunch advocates for stricter gun laws including banning semiautomatic weapons like the AR - 15 rifle used in the killings.

The students have become vocal advocates for stricter gun laws.

-- NRA responds: The National Rifle Association went on the offensive in its first public response to the Stoneman Douglas massacre, pushing back against law enforcement officials, the media, gun - control advocates and the teenage survivors of the massacre who have pleaded for stricter gun laws.