Sentences with phrase «law in modern democracy»

In any court of law in any modern democracy around the world, evidence gained through wrong - doing is inadmissible.
This is the iron law in modern democracy: extremism does not pay off at the ballot box.

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«We know that the system as it's currently structured under our state law literally can not keep up with the reality of our modern democracy,» de Blasio said, bemoaning the state's «arcane» electoral laws kept in place by entrenched lawmakers in Albany.
In modern society, liberals favour a liberal democracy with open and fair elections, where all citizens have equal rights by law and an equal opportunity to succeed.
The Constitution's waning global stature is consistent with the diminished influence of the Supreme Court, which «is losing the central role it once had among courts in modern democracies,» Aharon Barak, then the president of the Supreme Court of Israel, wrote in The Harvard Law Review in 2002...
He said: «Where litigation costs deny effective access to justice, this will in due course undermine belief in, and commitment, to the rule of law, and that results in the undermining of our democracy and all its modern features — health, education, and welfare.»
Thankfully, that is no longer the case, and in modern democracies, church is separate from the state, the rule of law rests in the hands of legislators elected by citizens and judges chosen for their knowledge and prudence, rather...
Thankfully, that is no longer the case, and in modern democracies, church is separate from the state, the rule of law rests in the hands of legislators elected by citizens and judges chosen for their knowledge and prudence, rather than their adherence to dogma (in Canada anyway).
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