Sentences with phrase «archaic law with»

Lord Lester said: «The time is over-ripe for Parliament to replace our patched - up archaic law with one that gives stronger protection to freedom of speech.
«The time is over-ripe for parliament to replace our patched - up archaic law with one that gives stronger protection to freedom of speech,» Lord Lester said.
In 2016, seven states replaced archaic laws with new legislature, breaking down barriers that previously stood in the way of industrial hemp farming.

Not exact matches

But the way in which each state moved forward afterward reveals how fractured the landscape can be when archaic laws enacted as far back as a century ago are put face - to - face with innovative, tech - driven fantasy contests of today.
Georgetown Law Professor Michael Seidman says in the New York Times that we should conclude, «the American system of government is broken» not because of political divisions, but because of the Constitution «with all its archaic, idiosyncratic and downright evil provisions.»
Jones was arrested for non-compliance with a court - ordered «peace - bond», a sanction permitted under an archaic, seldom applied 1846 law.
Archaic cultures make greater degrees of differentiation possible among all of these categories, thus permitting greater clarity about the linearity of history, greater opportunities for calculated action with respect to the control of nature, and expanded opportunities for the development of rational law and the state.
Because of the state's archaic laws, NYPIRG notes that it's possible some donors used companies with dissimilar names wrote checks from different addresses making them difficult to identify.
As the wife of a white man, thrown in jail while pregnant, a mother of small children, who becomes the driving force behind changing archaic laws that forbid a white man bedding down with a black woman, Negga virtually disappears into the character.
There remains a perception in the market that law firms are archaic and slow to change, with limited career development opportunities.
«The idea was that with a chat bot there could be an interactive experience for the general public and we could get away from archaic forms [of legal information],» says Bull, who was joined by LawBot's Commercial Director, Rebecca Agliolo, who is also a law student at Cambridge.
With advances in technology and initiatives to bring archaic practice rules into the realities of the modern practice of law, lawyers have untapped potential to reimagine what it means to be a lawyer.
With the rising number of female lawyers, together with cloud based technology and a growing realisation that the rainmakers in a law firm should be properly rewarded for their contributions, the traditional model of a law firm is looking more and more archaic in a more commercial With the rising number of female lawyers, together with cloud based technology and a growing realisation that the rainmakers in a law firm should be properly rewarded for their contributions, the traditional model of a law firm is looking more and more archaic in a more commercial with cloud based technology and a growing realisation that the rainmakers in a law firm should be properly rewarded for their contributions, the traditional model of a law firm is looking more and more archaic in a more commercial age.
Some fathers trying to win custody of their children may be confronted with archaic statutes that preference maternal rights and leave fathers wondering if child custody laws are biased against them.
The Court noted that this definition reflected Congress» concern with protecting the handicapped against discrimination stemming not only from simple prejudice, but also from «archaic attitudes and laws» and from «the fact that the American people are simply unfamiliar with and insensitive to the difficulties confronting individuals with handicaps.
Then I will brave the Irish pub again — hopefully — to upload the blog with agonizing slowness but also — hopefully — with alcohol to sustain me this time round, since archaic drinking laws surrounding Easter Sunday will no longer apply.
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