Sentences with phrase «as a deterrent rather»

Parents are encouraged to use baby safety gates as a deterrent rather than an effective barrier and children should always be supervised.

Where Schutzhund dogs are trained to fight or at least defend with aggression, guard dogs are generally utilized as a deterrent rather than an active fighter.

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

But these community orders shouldn't be assessed by their value as a deterrent — that is, how much potential offenders are scared by them — but rather, by their ability to restore a person's ability to lead a productive life in their community.

Committee Vice Chairman Kenneth Ronk said he does not want to fine anyone, but rather authorize to fine them as a deterrent to excessive alarms.

The resolution set aside today would have knocked the conference for acting as «a deterrent rather than a catalyst for passing progressive legislation in the New York State Senate, and has in fact only further strengthened the power of Republicans within that body.»

anti-IP crowd seem to take DRM as a challenge rather than a deterrent.

«The obvious choice is a chain leash — of course we recommend these as a fashion accessory rather than a chew deterrent.

The apple cider vinegar can be used as a preventative and deterrent rather than as an insecticide.

Clearly, remote locales aren't a deterrent, but rather a draw for our readers, since this year's winners also include the India - based Oberoi Hotels & Resorts and the Leela Palaces, Hotels & Resorts, as well as Alila Hotels & Resorts, a brand known for having properties in China, Indonesia, and the Middle East.

They differ from the general and specific damages, because rather than make the plaintiff whole, the punitive damages are put in place as a deterrent and warning to the defendant.

I have yet to meet a single client who regarded the fine as the principal deterrent rather than the disqualification, in short, the Magistrates» already have the power to treat more serious speeding cases more seriously and to reflect any increase in potential harm that may result and this is understood by the general driving public.

First, she validates the management need to investigate wrongdoing rather than immediately confront a suspected wrongdoer: «if the suspected employees had been confronted with the Employer's suspicions in late April or May as the Union suggested, while that might have had an immediate, albeit temporary, deterrent effect, that would have prevented any real hope of discovering the true extent of the problem.»

In interview, chief executive says the company will investigate tens of thousands of apps; describes probe as a «deterrent» rather than solution

Consider the fees lost as a deterrent of future patent trolls (or rather their dumb lawyers taking cases against twitter on contingency fee).

Currently she and other MADD advocates regularly lobby MPs to put in place such proven deterrents to impaired driving as mandatory post-crash alcohol testing / drug screening for all drivers involved in serious traffic crashes; and random testing, which entails roadside breath - screening with every passing driver being breathalysed rather than only those who appear impaired.