Sentences with phrase «dubious legality»

They now have the capacity to create public disorder through strikes, demonstrations, and illegal actions, and their heavy contributions to political campaigns gives them the capacity to persuade members of a major political party to take actions of dubious legality on their behalf.

In Baby Milk Action's assessment, Nestlé's strategy violates the International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes and is of dubious legality under UK law (details and images below).

In 2000, however, the House of Commons Select Committee on Foreign Affairs found that the war was illegal, though it offered by way of mitigation the conclusion that: «NATO's military action, if of dubious legality in the current state of international law, was justified on moral grounds.»

How could any Federal Reserve chairman justify cooperating in such a scheme, in particular since the Fed would be taking the White House's side in a fight with Congress over a matter of dubious legality?

Consider, for instance, the Obama Administration's decision to place three states on «high risk status» because they have fallen behind on their promises to implement statewide teacher - evaluation systems (a condition — of dubious legality — of their ESEA waivers).

In other words, ripping the copyright protection via a program of dubious legality («crack»).

Or, if you're thinking of a high - tech will, you might picture a VHS tape for a video will of dubious legality.

«Japan is awash with ivory of dubious legality and fraud, and abuse of ivory trade controls are rampant,» Thornton continued.

Greenpeace often plays the extremist of the environmental movement - the organization with goals that we green - minded folks appreciate, but with methods, often of dubious legality, that can make us cringe.

And I know that some alleged conduct of HP is of dubious legality.

Or, if you're thinking of a high - tech will, you might picture a VHS tape for a video will of dubious legality.