Sentences with phrase «legal prohibition of»

On 17 March, Swiss parliamentarian Chantal Galladé of the Social Democratic Party introduced Motion 17.3214 calling on the Federal Council of Switzerland to work for an international legal prohibition of autonomous weapons.
The lack of an explicit legal prohibition of corporal punishment reflects this.
If there is a legal prohibition of assault, for instance, then assault can not be a permitted procedure in economic bargaining.
In the Torah, there is no legal prohibition of sex between women — lesbians are allowed.

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And it can use the legal argument that sexual orientation and gender expression fit into the prohibition against discrimination based on sex, says Mark T. Phillis, a Littler Mendelson shareholder and co-chair of its diversity and inclusion council.
Gertner's first involvement in the («legal,» he jokes) Canadian marijuana market came after a 2000 Ontario Court of Appeals ruling that the government's pot prohibitions were unconstitutional because they did not include a carve - out for medical use.
The company has so far steered clear of the U.S. market, citing the legal uncertainty of federal prohibition that overhangs legality in several states.
The confidence in Bitcoin may break as a result of unexpected changes such as: unfavorable legal regulations, banning electronic legal tenders, introducing the prohibition on trading in virtual currency in specific areas, imposing high taxes, creating competitive alternative currencies, deflation, and other factors which may significantly affect the shaping of the exchange rate of Bitcoin against other currencies.
Additionally, the legislation left in place a large number of legal requirements in the ACA, including the essential benefits package requirements, the prohibition on insurers denying or charging more for coverage for those pre-existing conditions, the limits on «medical loss ratios,» and other changes that do not have a direct budgetary effect.
Legal prohibitions against assisted suicide have no genuine intellectual foundation; they are but the arbitrary moral sentiments of prior eras that make no binding claim upon us.
Living a life worth living would solve so many of our social ills that legal prohibitions don't begin to to cure.
This excerpt from a recent article provides an example of applying an OT legal prohibition to contemporary experience that would not occur to most Christians employed in our tragically corrupt business sector where greed influences so many management policies:
But for the same reasons we both likely reject government - mandated organ donations, I reject legal prohibitions against the right of a mother to choose to terminate a pregnancy prior to external viability (i.e. ~ 22 - 24 wks).
From this fact arose all sorts of legal provisions — prohibitions against removing one's neighbor's landmark (there were no surveyors with compasses in those days or recorded deeds of landholdings), injunctions to bring the first fruits of the land as a gift to God, provisions for observing the harvest festivals, ordinances as to slaves and «the stranger within the gates.»
Drawing on examples of what is happening in the Netherlands, where the practice of PAS and euthanasia (voluntary and involuntary) has increased even though not formally legal, Manning, Larson and Amundsen suggest that the policy and practice of euthanasia / PAS would weaken the general prohibition against killing.
One of the strongest arguments in recent years for abolishing the death penalty has arisen, not from the moral prohibition against the taking of life, but from the fact that with rare exceptions those who are executed are people who lack the means to secure good legal assistance, or lack the educational background to make full use of such assistance, or lack the social status which brings the case to public attention.11
The Jews in the theocracy were expected to obey the legal code God gave them, including the prohibition of and punishment for homosexuality.
The most significant legal issue was whether Nebraska's prohibition of partial «birth abortion was unconstitutional because it failed to provide a health exception.
In this essay, I have referred only to the book of Genesis and thus have chosen not to mention the prohibitions against homosexuality included in Leviticus, for it seems to me that what is at stake now is not homosexuality, which is a fact, a reality, whatever my view of it as a rabbi might be, but the risk of irreversibly scrambling genealogies, questions of legal and social status (the child - as - subject becoming child - as - object), and identities — a confusion that would be harmful to society as a whole and that would lose sight of the general interest in seeking the advantage of a tiny minority.
Free inquiry requires that we tolerate diversity of opinion and that we respect the right of individuals to express their beliefs, however unpopular they may be, without social or legal prohibition or fear of sanctions.
The Bible closely linksmany instructions about proper conduct - commandments, prohibitions, legal prescriptions, prophetic exhortations andaccusations, counsels of wisdom, and so forth - to the storiesconcerning the history of salvation.
Of course, that only applies to prohibitions that stipulate all methods of obscuring the face, and not those which are limited to certain forms — unless, that is, that the drafters of the legal prohibitions are placing apparently Muslim folks under more scrutiny than otherOf course, that only applies to prohibitions that stipulate all methods of obscuring the face, and not those which are limited to certain forms — unless, that is, that the drafters of the legal prohibitions are placing apparently Muslim folks under more scrutiny than otherof obscuring the face, and not those which are limited to certain forms — unless, that is, that the drafters of the legal prohibitions are placing apparently Muslim folks under more scrutiny than otherof the legal prohibitions are placing apparently Muslim folks under more scrutiny than others.
The entire legal high market only exists because of prohibition.
The recommendations included changes to how the NYPD's patrol guide explains the legal thresholds for making various kinds of stops, and better explaining the prohibition against racially - motivated stops.
Through the 13 years of Prohibition, Cannabis remained legal in almost every state.
It means, therefore, that one is subject to a larger range of legal prohibitions on what one can do and thus that one has less negative liberty.
The need to balance «the legal prohibitions and the opportunities» of working with administrative records is a long - running issue for federal agencies, says a senior OMB official, who agreed to talk with ScienceInsider on background.
France's Council of State, which advises the government on legal issues and is the nation's highest administrative court of appeal, today upheld a September European Court of Justice ruling that found that France's 2008 prohibition against Monsanto's MON810 variety was out of line on procedural grounds.
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But while voucher programs, for example, have overcome legal prohibitions in some states, political resistance to the flow of substantial public funds to schools not under the control of districts remains intense.
This includes publishing a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) that would establish an exception to the legal prohibition contained in the Governmentwide Common Grant Rule for DOT recipients.
Large campaigns were mounted to support the legal process necessary to remove the prohibition of book parcels (the status of non-book parcels remains mysterious) to prisoners.
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Primarily they center upon the prohibition of declaring a specific breed «dangerous» or «vicious» (prima facie legal designation).
It is a catalog of and prohibition against every bad legal writing practice.
If we challenge the previously sacrosanct exclusivity of lawyer - delivered legal services, even a little, we will discover that the extensions of those prohibitions are, ultimately and immediately, doing us more harm than good.
Some bar associations have even withdrawn outdated opinions in light of other state bar associations» concerns about the effect of such a prohibition on the accessibility of legal services to pro se litigants.
Sabrina Fendrick: NORML, the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws, was founded in 1970 and has been working to end marijuana prohibition and replace it with a legal framework to control and regulate the marijuana market for the last several decades.
Casting aside traditional prohibitions on champerty and maintenance, the United Kingdom has of late thrown open its doors to «litigation finance» enterprises that fund legal actions as an investment in exchange for a share of the proceeds.
If the other driver is convicted of DUI, you may also be awarded punitive damages that are intended to punish that driver's reckless behavior and also to deter others from driving under the influence (as if the legal prohibitions weren't sufficient).
The imprescriptibility sanctioned by Article 29 of the Rome Statute is the logical legal corollary to the prohibition of impunity and essential in the implementation phase of measures «to be taken -LSB-...] which shall act as a deterrent and be such as to afford effective protection in the Member States, and in all the Union's institutions, bodies, offices and agencie» in accordance with Article 325 TFEU on which the EU sanctions system to counter fraud affecting the financial interests of the Union is based.
If there are some legal services that can be effectively and properly be provided in other ways, how can current regulatory prohibitions against other means of legal service delivery be justified.
So in terms of legal prohibitions, it depends on municipality, and perhaps interpretation of local ordinances.
Essentially the argument presented suggested that the relevant provisions of the Motor Vehicle Act governing IRP driving prohibitions incorporates the Criminal Code requirement of an officer having to possess a «reasonable suspicion» that a driver has alcohol in his body BEFORE that officer can issue a LEGAL demand for breath samples from that driver.
Officer Chan thereafter arrived on scene and according to the police report filed (in support of the IRP driving prohibition) by Officer Roberts, Officer Chan read to JXW a legal breath demand, explained and demonstrated to JXW how to provide a proper breath sample and later informed JXW what the consequences of failing or refusing to provide a proper sample would be.
The debate over the government's role in regulating alcohol consumption culminated in the 18th Amendment during the early 20th century, which established the prohibition of alcoholic beverages in the U.S. by declaring the production, transport, and sale of alcohol illegal — though it was still legal to consume or privately possess it.
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Jurors» veto power was designed into the American legal system through such provisions as prohibitions against defendants being put at risk of double jeopardy and against punishing jurors for their verdicts.
In August, a South Carolina Bar ethics panel issued an opinion concluding that Avvo Legal Services (or at least something that sure sounded like it) violates the prohibition of sharing fees with a non-lawyer.
When the facts about the impact of decriminalisation became known over a significant period of time (particularly in the Netherlands and Oregon) and the legal principles driving the analysis in section 7 of the Charter changed, I published a paper arguing that the time had come to launch another Charter challenge to the prohibitions on assisted death under section 7 in 2008.
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