Sentences with phrase «constitutional protection giving»

The Fourteenth Amendment accepts that argument and endows it with constitutional protection giving new meaning to the phrase that «all men are created equal.»

Having referred to the constitutional protection given in earlier cases to «personal decisions relating to marriage, procreation, contraception, family relationships, child rearing, and education,» the opinion stated:

Not exact matches

Since his last re-election, Clarke has openly supported Republican causes on local and national right - wing media outlets; proudly trumpets on official Milwaukee County letterhead his 2013 award from the Constitutional Sheriffs and Peace Officers Association, whose leader suggested using women and children as human shields during Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy's standoff with federal agents; accused Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele of having «penis envy» and being on heroin when crafting the county budget and needing to be drug tested; blasted Milwaukee County District Attorney John Chisholm and Chief Judge Jeffrey Kremers for being «soft on crime»; provided minimal protection for President Obama during his 2012 visit; employs former Scott Walker spokeswoman Fran McLaughlin, who was given criminal immunity over her role in Walker's mixing of campaign and county business; and created pro-gun public service announcements.

This focus on employees — and not employers — tracks the Supreme Court's original explanation for why we give religious institutions special constitutional protections.

The decision on Friday will open marriage legally in the remaining fourteen states, and will give new legal protection for those who got married under court rulings that actually could not be considered truly final until the Supreme Court itself had decided the constitutional question.

A senior Scottish government minister has said faith schools would be given constitutional protection... More

Rather than give for - profit corporations the same religious protections as non-profit corporations, or other persons guaranteed constitutional protection, it would single for - profit companies out to deny them religious exercise.

To will it securely, they should will it constitutionally, giving economic liberty the same constitutional protection that liberals generally wish to give other freedoms (e.g., of speech and conscience).

91 Per David Lammy MP (Parliamentary Under - Secretary of State for Constitutional Affairs): «The protection has been given to the Church in Wales, at its request, but the Church of England has said clearly that it does not want it.»

Instead, it gives constitutional protection to corporations who profit off industrial farming, entrusting them, and not local and state officials, to decide what's best for Oklahomans» public welfare.

The company, argues that Wilken incorrectly applied a test of whether the use of the image was «transformative,» which would give Electronic Arts constitutional protection, by looking only at Keller's image rather than «NCAA Football» as a whole.

Earlier precedents had recognized that the assistance of appointed counsel was critical not only to equalize the sides in an adversary criminal process, [Footnote 2/2] but also to give substance to other constitutional and procedural protections afforded criminal defendants.

Secondly, if a province applies an alleged flawed and invalid constitutional act (QC Act) and fails to amend legislation to protect the rights of that person, given that protection exists elsewhere in Canada, then that is discrimination.

There's no doubt that these two rulings give defendants added constitutional protection.

Giving providers assurance that guidelines can be used only in their favor may be an important step toward gaining their support; but allowing such one - sided use of evidence in a court of law raises disturbing questions of fairness and of validity under the U.S. Constitution's Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments» due process and equal protection mandates, and under state constitutional principles as well.

The Court of Justice reached this decision, which was highly controversial, after conducting a review of the scope of the protection afforded to communications with in - house counsel across the member states of the EU, and finding there not to be a sufficiently broad consensus on this point to justify the extension of the privilege, given that it was identified as being one of the fundamental principles of law common to the constitutional traditions of the member states.

The Court noted that the nature of the constitutional protection afforded by s. 35 (1) «demands that there be a link between the question of justification and the allocation of priorities in the fishery».24 According to the Court, any allocation of fishing priorities after valid and justified conservation measures have been taken must give top priority to Aboriginal food fishing with sport fishing and commercial fishing bearing the «brunt of conservation measures».25

[39] These are very broad principles, of course, but in Canadian administrative law they tend to equate with, respectively, the protection of constitutional fundamentals (including rights) and giving effect to legislative intent.

The Committee is concerned that in the absence of a constitutional Bill of Rights, or a constitutional provision giving effect to the Covenant, there remain lacunae in the protection of Covenant rights in the Australian legal system.

Moreover, where (as in Australia) there is a constitutional guarantee providing protection against «acquisition of property» unless «just terms» are accorded, development of international law will encourage the national judge to give that guarantee the fullest possible protective operation.