Sentences with phrase «law by force of arms»

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Recovery of that which has been wrongly taken and punishment of evildoing are not explicitly named as justifications for the use of armed force by states in international law, but arguably they have been subsumed into the concept of self - defense: the former being recast as defense against an armed attack still in progress, as in the recovery of Kuwait from Iraq in 1991, the latter being recast as the right of retaliation.

Consistent with the Hoover Report's recommendations that the United States had to reconsider «long - standing American concepts of fair play» and «learn to subvert, sabotage and destroy our enemies,» the shadow government built alliances between U.S. government officials, the Mafia, and international drug cartels; assassinated many thousands of civilians in Southeast Asia; carried out or attempted assassination of foreign leaders; trained death squads and secret police forces; worked to shore up unpopular dictators like the Shah of Iran and the Somoza dictatorship in prerevolutionary Nicaragua; worked to destabilize «unfriendly» governments such as Allende in Chile and the Sandinistas in Nicaragua; cooperated with the Colombian drug cartel to plot the assassination of the former U.S. ambassador to Costa Rica, Lewis Tambs, with the intention of justifying a U.S. invasion of Nicaragua by blaming his death on the Sandinistas; contracted with the Reagan administration and the National Security Council to find ways of circumventing a congressional ban prohibiting aid to the contras, including the trading of arms to Iran in exchange for hostages and money for the contras; illegally shipped weapons from the United States to the contras and allowed returning planes to use the same protected flight paths to transport drugs into the United States; 11 targeted the U.S. people for disinformation campaigns; and helped prepare contingency plans for declaring a form of martial law in the United States that would have formally suspended constitutional freedoms.

Following the announcement of a coup d'etat and a declaration of martial law by a group of soldiers claiming to represent the Turkish Armed Forces, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan called on his supporters to take to the streets and defend democracy, taking his call as far as sending text messages to mobile phones.

He concluded by asserting that the Nigeria Police Force will not fold its law enforcement arms to allow few misguided elements to continually force hardships on fellow Nigerians either in the South East or any other part of the nation for that maForce will not fold its law enforcement arms to allow few misguided elements to continually force hardships on fellow Nigerians either in the South East or any other part of the nation for that maforce hardships on fellow Nigerians either in the South East or any other part of the nation for that matter.

The impression a dispassionate observer would have from the failure of security and law enforcement during the Bayelsa election (which was conducted in Nigeria's smallest state with the lowest number of registered voters) would be that the federal government permitted or condoned the strong - arm tactics of the ruling party's candidate in his ultimately vain effort to secure that state's rulership by force.

Colonel Aggrey - Quarshie, the Director of the Public Affairs of the Armed Forces, told Citi News the military will intervene in maintaining law and order at trouble spots when they are invited by the Police...

«He concluded by asserting that the Nigeria Police Force will not fold its law enforcement arms to allow few misguided elements to continually force hardships on fellow Nigerians either in the South East or any other part of the nation for that matter» the statement Force will not fold its law enforcement arms to allow few misguided elements to continually force hardships on fellow Nigerians either in the South East or any other part of the nation for that matter» the statement force hardships on fellow Nigerians either in the South East or any other part of the nation for that matter» the statement said.

Colonel Aggrey - Quarshie, the Director of the Public Affairs of the Armed Forces, told Citi News the military will intervene in maintaining law and order at trouble spots when they are invited by the Police Service.

(A) the enforcement of the criminal laws, including highway patrol, or the maintenance of civil peace by the National Guard or the Armed Forces.

Established by the late military dog handler Joe White, the pet holiday is a show of dogged devotion to our four - legged heroes not only in the armed forces, but also law enforcement, police, customs, and search and rescue.

A federal law enacted by former President Bill Clinton in 1994, USERRA now protects the employment rights of men and women serving in the Armed Forces.

Iraqi Civilian Litigation: private international law claims by Iraqi civilians arising out of allegations of ill treatment by UK armed forces.

Indeed, in Britain, according to a report by the Redress Trust (Extra-Territorial Jurisdiction in the European Union, December 2010): «It appears that contrary to international law immunities from prosecution are applied to a range of officials, including visiting armed forces from certain countries, ambassadors, high commissioners, and diplomatic staff.»

The problem is the PCA prohibits the direction participation of armed forces in civilian law enforcement activity unless otherwise authorized by law.

Finally, the «unquestionable customary norm» from Rule 158 of the Customary International Law Study's that «States must investigate war crimes allegedly by their nationals or armed forces, or on their territory, and, if appropriate, prosecute the suspects.»

It was moderated by Judge James E. Baker, chair of the committee and former chief judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces, who said the book offers crucial advice and practical tips on protecting law firms from cyber intrusions.

Thus, under the final rule, a covered entity that is a component of DOD or the Department of Transportation may disclose to DVA the protected health information of an Armed Forces member upon separation or discharge from military service for the purpose of a determination by DVA of the individual's eligibility for or entitlement to benefits under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.

Congress recognizes the sacrifices made by members of the Armed Forces by passing laws that provide hiring preferences to military veterans.

To protect patients from substandard medical assisting services, it is the position of the AAMA and the ASSMA that (effective January 1, 2019) only: (1) graduates of accredited postsecondary medical assisting programs (or medical assisting programs in accredited schools), or of United States Armed Forces medical services training programs; or (2) individuals holding a current CMA (AAMA) credential awarded by the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) or a current RMA (AMT) credential awarded by American Medical Technologists (AMT), should be permitted to work as medical assistants under Arizona law.

456 - 1904 OK to contact: YES Performs administrative work in advising armed forces veterans and... Enforced compliance of operations personnel with administrative policies, procedures, safety rules... reports and other data as required by law or in support of claim.