Sentences with phrase «law tradition where»

The term has its historical roots in the common law tradition where the tort of alienation of affection was a cause of action against a third party adult who «steals» the affection of the plaintiff's spouse.

«We are talking about an allegation against a member, and we are in a common law tradition where you are innocent until proven guilty, so if any party member expresses the wish to solidarise with anybody innocent, I do not think there is a breach anywhere.»

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In my years here, I have taken a seminar on just war that drew generously from Catholic teachings, a lecture class on religion and the law in which we read Pope Benedict XVI, and a jurisprudence survey course where several of our assignments focused on the natural - law tradition.

This criticism fails, Person points out, because on any issue where the requirements of the natural law were clear, Kirk always conceded their precedence over tradition.

Where the traditions of the elders and the religious law could see only an outcast, Jesus sees the woman's heart of faith.

But where there are prophecies, they will cease; where there are tongues, they will Russian culture, traditions, holidays, family and daily life, Russian mafia, copyrights and pirates in Russia, upbringing, laws, customs and

I became too tired of living in a Nation where major aspects of my philosophic tradition, and Higher Dimensional connections, have been attempted to be criminalized by Federal and local «law».

Womenfound, is an organization dedicated to raising money and awareness for some of the most impoverished and under - served women and girls in the furthest reaches of earth, where a combination of tradition, lack of education, antiquated laws and a lack of reproductive options mire people in a debilitating cycle of misery.

Hints of Justice Gorsuch's judicial philosophy emerged in Artis v. District of Columbia, No. 16 - 460, where, dissenting, he implored the majority to consider the «original reasons» and «rich common law... tradition» behind a statutory tolling provision.

The relevant constitutional language, purposes, history, traditions, context, and case law, taken together, make it likely that, where confinement of the noncitizens before us is prolonged (presumptively longer than six months), bail proceedings are constitutionally required.

Indeed, where native title is vulnerable, as it is on pastoral leasehold land, a human rights approach would require the law to provide more protection in order to ensure equal respect for Indigenous customs and traditions.

That is, where the dispossession of Indigenous people through colonialism has been most brutal and systematic, the less likely that the traditions and customs practiced today by the descendants of these Indigenous people will be recognised and protected by the law as native title rights.

This submission has also sought to highlight the dangers relating to the introduction of forms of recognition of customary law where they are not sufficiently based in the traditions and customs at the local level or adequately supported by institutional support and capacity building.