Sentences with phrase «for enforcing the law»

But Trump is not willing to settle for enforcing the law.
The Consumer Product Safety Commission, which is responsible for enforcing the law, on Monday will consider exempting clothing and toys made of natural materials such as wool or wood.
When a citizen of a state wants to sue the government of a state, instead of suing the state, they sue the individual responsible for enforcing the law.
There is no quick technical fix that will protect victims — it needs education, responsible parenting and more resources for enforcing the laws that already exist.»
You could, however, sue the officers of the government responsible for enforcing the law.
There is no quick technical fix that will protect victims — the most effective approaches use education, responsible parenting and more resources for enforcing the law
How on earth could she tell the prime minister that «I propose that the government does not support this amendment because it would be incompatible with the ECHR and counter-productive» and then, as the home secretary responsible for enforcing law and order in Britain, simply sit there, just scared of her own backbenchers, and fail to vote?
They exist because the president and the executive branch is responsible for enforcing the laws of the land and are given some leeway in how to enforce said laws, they have the full force of law because they are issued by the people enforcing the law.
These days few city officials are willing to speak up for enforcing the law.
He was almost impeached for enforcing a law that prohibits parking cars on the sidewalk.
But in recent months, the committee's Republicans have become increasingly critical of the Department of Education's proposed requirements for enforcing the law.
Our Animal Control Officers are responsible for enforcing laws relating to animals, including animal cruelty and neglect, as well as providing rescue to help local animals in distress.
Animal control officers at the Seattle Animal Shelter are responsible for enforcing the laws and codes involving animals within the city of Seattle.
Cowboy hats off to Texas and New Mexico courts for enforcing the law our youth depend upon.
A defendant likely wouldn't have standing to sue the state for enforcing the law in general, only for enforcing it on the defendant himself.

Not exact matches

The FTC, which works with the Justice Department to enforce antitrust law, said that Qualcomm used its dominance in supplying baseband processors used in smartphones and tablets to extract elevated royalties for patents in what the complaint dubbed a «no license - no chips» policy.
Bolton ruled that immigration rights activists failed to show that police would enforce the law differently for Hispanics than other people.
The same can not be said for the Trump administration's top health officials — a substantial departure from the Obama administration's prominent public information campaigns and unusual considering the federal government is still tasked with enforcing the law.
The go - to resource for the legal requirements in your particular industry or state is the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), the arm of the federal government that enforces health and safety laws.
Krasner: I have — like a lot of civil rights lawyers, like a lot of activists — been beating my head against the wall of the DA's office and the [Philadelphia] police department for a long time because the DA's office in Philly was not enforcing the law against police.
Did White not know about the complaint against Rice (lack of due diligence) or was this a lapse of transparency (not good for those enforcing disclosure laws)?
Also on Thursday, Quinnipiac University released a new poll showing that 71 % of American voters — including 55 % of Republican voters — say they oppose the government enforcing federal laws banning marijuana in states that have already legalized the drug for either medical or recreational purposes.
Nebraska's law, for instance, «can be difficult to enforce because motorists can claim they are performing some other task on their phone instead of texting.
Ferriola also reminded Cramer that even though Nucor has managed to stay in business and remain profitable in the face of stifling foreign competition, enforcing these trade laws would make the hard times less painful for what's left of the steel producers.
If this law goes through and demands for licensing fees are rigidly enforced, Google will almost certainly pull Google News out of the entire EU.
Strong Protections for Labor and the Environment: Both parties commit to effectively enforce their domestic labor and environmental laws.
Oregon law provides a «just compensation» right for some Oregon property owners if a public entity enacts or enforces a land use regulation that has the effect of reducing the value of the property.
Based in Washington, DC, the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights» mission is to enforce civil rights laws and ensure fair treatment of USDA customers and employees while delivering quality programs.
After the Supreme Court in 1911 struck down the form of resale price maintenance enabled by fair trade laws, 59 Congress in 1937 carved out an exception for state fair trade laws through the Miller - Tydings Act.60 When the Supreme Court in 1951 ruled that producers could enforce minimum prices only against those retailers that had signed contracts agreeing to do so, 61 Congress responded with a law making minimum prices enforceable against nonsigners too.62
Mr. Lighthizer brought such trade cases against foreign actors for decades as a lawyer for the steel industry, and he has criticized the World Trade Organization for interfering in what he sees as the United States» efforts to enforce its own laws.
In some cases, law enforcement is now requiring that secondary markets report all cash - for - gift - card transactions, but this is difficult to enforce and there is no penalty for not complying.
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Contract law, for example, provides that by doing or saying certain things people can make binding agreements with one another that will be enforced by judicial authorities in the event that one or more parties fail to follow through on the agreement.
Businesses are racking up thousands of dollars to prepare for Canada's looming anti-spam law even though the enforcing agency says not every violation will necessarily be met with a penalty.
Our children are packed into schools like sardines, surgeries are cancelled for lack of beds, seniors die from mistreatment, labour unions and universities are gutted and our health and environment are degraded because the government won't enforce the law.
A 2011 state law backed by the NRA created $ 5,000 fines for county and city officials who tried to enforce local firearms restrictions.
More money is also requested to enforce fair housing laws and better disclosure of mortgage terms and to reverse «years of erosion in funding for labor law enforcement agencies.»
NELP is working with allies to ensure accountability by lead companies that structure their businesses without responsibility for their workers, by drafting legislation, enforcing broadly scoped labor and employment laws, and promoting employer best practices.
@Nii — «The Ten Commandment are not only legally enforced but are the basis for European - style legal systems like yours» Observer — «FACT: 60 % of the Ten Commandments are NOT LAWS in the United States»
You claim the 10 commandments are enforced laws, I don't just disagree, I challange you to show me where in US law that I must observe the sabbath or where in the law could I be punished for coveting your wife.
Except for the occasional klucker, most of those laws are not strictly enforced.
Actually anyone who administers laws including legislators give a choice and those who enforce those laws like under the executive branch would make you suffer for breaking those laws.
The wishes of a god that can not even be proven to exist are not relevant to the laws of a nation that was built for the very purpose of freeing humanity from enforced religion.
For centuries all Abrahamic religions have enforced «laws» regarding blasphemy and heresy.
Some of these laws have not been enforced, but over thirty States have had these laws in place for an appreciable period of time.
The point is when you engage in such blatantly out of context proof texting you have already condemned yourself for any one who tries to enforce any part of the law is bound to all of it.
«The opponents of enforcing immigration law and supporters of amnesty for illegal immigrants are using this as an emotional issue, raising this phony idea that a nun ladling out soup to an illegal alien is going to be wrestled to the ground by a SWAT team,» he said.
It recognizes that strong government institutions are essential for making and enforcing laws to protect human dignity.
Meanwhile, President Trump also signed a pledge during his campaign last August to defend the innocence and dignity of America's children by enforcing the existing federal laws and advancing public policies designed to «prevent the sexual exploitation of children online and to make the internet safer for all.»
Coming from a place where religion and govt are supposed to be separate, I don't understand why the governmentally - enforced law that is supposed to act for everyone, needs to be tied to religious law that only relates to some.
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