Sentences with phrase «general legal definition»

Given their refusal to comment, we have to take that paragraph at face value and conclude that direct causation is now part of the general legal definition of psychactivity.

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Those companies that asked received a letter signed by the U.S. attorney general indicating such exposure didn't meet the legal definition of a wiretap and granting them immunity from civil lawsuits, the person said.

As a result of the visibility of this issue, Attorney General Janet Reno wrote to McCaffrey stating: «We lack legal authority to prohibit importation of hemp products unless the definition of marijuana in Title 21 U.S.C. Section 802.16 (c)[the Controlled Substances Act] is changed to remove the hemp exclusion.»

There still doesn't seem to be a standard, agreed - upon definition of «legal operations» since the responsibilities cover a wide - range of areas including the general efficiency of legal work, cybersecurity, privacy, compliance, eDiscovery, policy management, and definitely the streamlining of relationships between the corporate legal department and outside counsel and service providers.

And it's basically this, right, it's people who have legal problems... It's by definition general.

The problem with this approach is that legal definitions are by necessity general in nature, which means they are pretty useless when you're trying to figure out which facts really matter to your case.

This globalization is changing the how we think about service in general and eventually will change our definition of legal services.

For instance, one might expect comments: 1) identifying ethical problems in legal scholarship that are given too little attention; 2) identifying the most important or urgent ethical problems in legal scholarship, even if they are already given attention; 3) asking questions about the definition of «scholarship» or «legal scholarship,» what counts as legal scholarship, and what kinds of norms, if any, should apply to writing by law professors as law professors but outside scholarly forums, such as tweets, blog posts, «law professors» letters,» op - eds, and so on; 4) proposing specific ethical norms for legal scholarship, especially those that might, as it were, be part of a Restatement or code of the ethics of legal scholarship; and 5) raising general questions, positive or critical, about what the conference should try to achieve or whether it is possible to achieve anything at all.

[22] In public comments regarding the proposed rule, Thomas O. Barnett, United States Assistant Attorney General, et al., wrote, «The Justice Department and the [Federal Trade Commission] believe that the definition of the practice of law should be limited to activities for which specialized legal knowledge and training is demonstrably necessary to protect consumers and an attorney - client relationship is present.»

The legal definitions of these terms have purposely been left general and broad by the legislatures, so that any specific application could take into account the particular needs of a given child and his or her family situation.

Although the prospective adoptive family is responsible to locate and petition the Family Court for Guardianship of a child on their own, your Primary Provider will be able to assist you by providing known orphanages and / or general guidance and information regarding such things as definitions of a legal orphan or information regarding the Pakistan placement process that complies with the United States laws and expectations.