Sentences with phrase «egregious violations of the law»

This power isn't unlimited: particularly egregious violations of the law must be prosecuted.

Not exact matches

New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman filed a separate civil rights lawsuit against Harvey Weinstein, Robert Weinstein and the Weinstein companies at large for «egregious violations of New York's civil rights, human rights, and business laws» earlier this year, his office said in a statement.

So you're saying, basically, that like there is always a chance for a system to behave in egregious violation of the second law, for its macroscopy entropy to suddenly and spontaneously decrease.

I've already argued that taking any gas and without doing any work causing it to separate into hotter and colder gas is a horrible, egregious violation of the second law, yet the entire gas column is by construction hydrodynamically stable, with a density strictly decreasing with height and without the slightest thing to cause bulk convection or other movements of air where «work» can be done.

After reviewing commentaries on Articles 18 and 34 of the UNCITRAL Model Law, the Court of Appeal, without deciding on how serious or egregious the conduct must be before a violation could be established, said that the conduct complained of «must be sufficiently serious or egregious so that one could say that a party has been denied due process.»

(New York Law Journal, Judge Drafts List of Banned Purchases for Father After His «Egregious» Child Support Violations)

Minors can indeed be treated differently under the law, hence the business of «trying as an adult» in case of egregious violation.