Sentences with phrase «defending unconstitutional laws»

«It will be very difficult for Democrats to make the case that they are on the side of civil rights and social justice if they are defending unconstitutional laws that objectively harm poor kids and children of color,» said Austin, who serves on the board of Students Matter, the organization that brought the lawsuit.

We all pay, once for the Attorney General who defends these unconstitutional laws, and again, when Planned Parenthood and others are awarded attorney's fees.

Not exact matches

Most in NY know this is an unconstitutional law, and have joined the lawsuit to have this overturned, and will not enforce it, while it is in play.County sheriffs have more authority in their jurisdiction, than a governor, and even the POTUS.Hopefully, they have all read the constitution and understand their sworn oath to protect & Defend against all enemies Foreign and DOMESTIC.

It was a strategic and tactical decision by the Attorney General and his Department not to commit the limited resources of the government to litigation attempting to defend a law which, in the OPINION of the AG and the DOJ, is unconstitutional.

But Kayser continues to this day to defend these state laws, even after a judge deemed them discriminatory and unconstitutional.

- From Bashing to Embracing No - Kill - 10 Reasons to Go No - Kill - Defending Breeding Prohibition Laws - Household Pet - Limit Laws Unconstitutional -------------------------------------------------------- Nevada County Collects Funds for No - Kill Goals

The Court concedes, as indeed it must under our decisions, see Royall v. Virginia, 116 U. S. 572; Thomas v. Collins, 323 U. S. 516, that if denial of the right to speak had been contained in a statute, appellant would have been entitled to flout the law, to exercise his constitutional right to free speech, to make the address on July 2, 1950, and when arrested and tried for violating the statute, to defend on the ground that the law was unconstitutional.