Sentences with phrase «legal questions raised»

The future and different legal questions raised by blogs in different legal contexts (ethics, conflicts of interest, privacy, etc.) It need never end!
It may be the flavour of the month, but there are some interesting legal questions raised by virtual worlds — whether they are novel in principle or just in application remains to be seen.
As my co-blogger Robert Ambrogi pointed out here, law bloggers did indeed miss a fairly big story when they, generally, failed to address the significant legal questions raised by Texas officials» removal of 416 children from a polygamist sect's compound.
The Advocate: Charter school's plans to add grades to 2 Baton Rouge schools on hold after legal questions raised http://bit.ly/1R7dmb6
The senator and his son were sentenced to five and 6 1⁄2 - year prison terms, but both have stayed out due to legal questions raised by the Supreme Court case.
But even on that benchmark their interpretations vary — evidence, perhaps, of the depth and complexity of the legal questions raised with the finalization of the Labor Department's new fiduciary standard.
By providing resources to attract and retain teachers in the 37 low - performing, high - turnover middle and high schools, the settlement renders the legal question raised in Reed «academic,» said Dale Larson, an attorney with the law firm Morrison & Foerster, which, with the ACLU and the nonprofit law firm Public Counsel, brought the lawsuit.
By providing resources to attract and retain teachers in the 37 low - performing, high - turnover middle and high schools, the settlement renders the legal question raised in Reed «academic.»
In explaining why it declined to grant review, the Sixth Circuit noted that the defendant «has not identified any novel legal question raised by the petition,» and that the defendant's «mere «general assertion [s]» that certification is dispositive of the litigation» were insufficient.

Not exact matches

The phenomenon raises uncomfortable legal questions for Facebook, the venue of choice for fake - news purveyors.
Billionaire Peter Thiel is funding the legal case against Gawker, which raises troubling questions.
Unfortunately, this has raised questions on the legal aspect of workplace monitoring.
The success of the pro-life movement — particularly at the state level — raises an important question: What would happen if abortion was no longer legal in the United States?
But now, according to The Journal, we learn that Flynn's work involved a meeting on September 19, 2016 with senior Turkish government officials to discuss how to remove a Turkish dissident from the United States without going through judicial or other legal processes — actions that could violate U.S. criminal laws and that certainly raise anew serious questions about Flynn's judgment and ethics.
Another Bush nominee, former New York City police commissioner Bernard Kerik, withdrew his name from consideration for secretary of homeland security in 2004 after he disclosed that questions had been raised about the legal status of a former housekeeper and nanny.
The case of an Airbnb guest who overstayed his welcome and now is a legal tenant raises critical questions about what the home - rental platform can do to protect its hosts.
Human augmentation has the potential to use technology to enhance bodies and minds, but also raises ethical and legal questions.
Getting above 10 percent raises weird legal questions and, among other things, makes it very difficult to sell at a profit.
But even those tweets raise troubling legal questions, warns Noah Feldman.
Rudy Giuliani's revelation that President Donald Trump reimbursed his personal attorney for a $ 130,000 payment to a porn star to keep her quiet about an alleged affair is raising new legal questions, including...
The question this raises is not of discrimination but of what constitutes the human person as a man or as a woman, and which union should receive a legal form.
But in their rush to save Christianity, some evangelicals have been guilty of all sorts of strained, idiosyncratic or obscurantist tactics: massaging or distorting the data, manipulating the legal system, scaring their constituencies and strong - arming those of their own camp who raise questions.
These formal legal practices explain many of the broad demographic differences between white and black citizens of our nation, and they raise the question of whether the government ought to recognize the injustices of the past and work to repair them.
This book is going to ruffle some feathers as I not only challenge the practices of baptism and communion (die to your rites), but also raise questions about the legal rights of Christians to the freedom of speech, to bear arms, and to various other rights guaranteed by the «First Amendment» and the «Bill of Rights.»
Studies of medical, legal, engineering and theological education, unlike the inquiries referred to above, frequently ignore the community and raise few questions about social purposes.
The reactions to the death of Leelah Alcorn are emblematic of our age and raise many important legal, moral, and cultural questions.
The relation between globalization, development and human rights raises policy and legal questions.
Decisions had to be made from time to time as to where or when services of the church would be held; the church needed to be told of the impending visit of an apostle, or of some prophet or teacher from abroad; a question has been raised as to the good faith of one of these visitors, and there must be some discussion of the point and a decision on it; a fellow Christian from another church is on a journey and needs hospitality; a member of the local congregation planning to visit a church abroad needs a letter of introduction to that church, which someone must be authorized to provide; a serious dispute about property rights or some other legal matter has arisen between two of the brothers and the church must name someone to help them settle the issue or must in some other way deal with it; a new local magistrate has begun to prosecute Christians for violating the law against unlicensed assembly, and consideration must be given to ways and means of meeting this crisis; charges have been brought against one of the members by another member, and these must be investigated and perhaps some disciplinary action taken; one of the members has died, and the church is called on for some special action in behalf of his family in the emergency; differences of opinion exist in the church on certain questions of morals or belief (such as marriage and divorce, or the resurrection), differences which local prophets and teachers are apparently unable to compose, and a letter must be written to the apostle — who will write this letter and what exactly will it say?
Any report on this matter, including the BNI Report, which does not raise or even answer any of these relevant legal questions is not worthy of any serious consideration.
Liberty has raised questions about the legal status of the spot - checks and the Equalities and Human Rights Commission (ECHR) is conducting an inquiry.
As Mueller builds his legal team, Trump's allies have begun raising questions about the former FBI director's impartiality, suggesting he can not be trusted to lead the probe.
But one story, outside of the ETS debacle, more than any other raises questions about what this shadowy legal organisation is doing.
His downfall has raised questions of whether a powerful office at the heart of the Democratic legal resistance could be sidelined and besmirched by scandal.
While there are a number of expenditures that raise questions, several experts consulted by City & State made the point that the legal definition of what constitutes a legitimate use of campaign funds in New York State is extremely broad, and that even expenses that seemed like personal use on their face could actually be allowable based on the letter of the law.
Activist Mark Dunlea works with the Campaign For A Real Minimum Wage Increase: «We do agree his [Cuomo's] idea of trying to do it just for fast - food workers but particularly only for fast - food workers for certain large companies, 30 franchises, does raise some legal questions about his strategy.»
Although the investments are legal — they are operated by separate mutual funds — they nonetheless raise questions about conflicts of interests.
Stormy Daniels» unusual method of crowdfunding legal fees in her case against President Donald Trump raises transparency questions about who is actually supporting the legal fight.
Some legal experts have also raised questions about what they view as cozy ties between law enforcement and monitors.
Questions have been raised of late about political contributions made by himself and his former law firm, which made big money in pension - related legal fees, to the past three state comptrollers.
«Certain board members tended to raise more questions than others, but those questions were often to clarify how the loan would be used to reimburse specific elements of the project rather than to settle broader legal or programmatic issues.»
It also raises serious questions about the legal and operational functions — as well as the basic morality — of the Home Office.
The acquittal of a Baltimore police officer charged with murder and six other crimes in the death of Freddie Gray has dealt a devastating blow to the prosecution, legal experts say, and raises questions about whether the state should press ahead with the trials of four other officers.
Business Council President & CEO Heather Briccetti has questioned the legality of a unilateral raise for a single industry, and said legal challenges could be in the offing.
If - as is the suggestion at the moment - the UK demands a legal commitment that UK businesses will not lose out as a result of the euro bloc it raises a couple of questions.
City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito's campaign spent more than $ 75,000 on legal fees over the last six months after questions were raised about irregularities in her bid to lead the council.
Melanie Sloan, a former Clinton Justice Department official, said the timing of the move raises significant legal questions.
While legal, the defense fund raises ethical questions concerning responses in Albany to illegal conduct by those working in government.
The question is whether the raises were legal.
The payment to Daniels has raised numerous legal questions, including whether it was an illegal campaign contribution and, now, a loan.
CSEA has repeatedly told the Governor that it will not reopen contracts and yet he has now publicly proposed a range of giveback demands which raise legal and ethical questions.
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