Sentences with phrase «liberty of the individual»

Mosaic Community Services 2015 Visionary Award in recognition of Andy's «faithful and relentless» advocacy on behalf of the civil liberties of individuals with mental illness.

«I think we should make sure whatever we do is done with careful deliberation so that we understand the rights and liberties of individuals with public safety.»

Classical liberalism is a philosophy committed to the ideal of limited government and liberty of individuals including freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and free markets.

If the left insists on the liberal interpretation of our constitutional and political institutions in an uncompromising effort to defend the ever - expanding role of the state to secure the practical liberty of individuals, the right defends the free - market system and uncompromisingly rejects any restraint on the unfettered economic choices of individuals.

For «many citizens who do not share these religious views hold such a compulsory rite to infringe constitutional liberty of the individual.»

8) Civil Liberties Which should take priority under the law: the civil liberties of the individual, or the right of the state to maintain its own security?

At the same time, the Free Exercise Clause safeguards the religious liberty of individuals, imposing a ban on coercion or discrimination by government.

Pagels is a liberal democrat who stresses the liberty of the individual vis - à - vis the state.

The Enlightenment put up a steel barrier against that archaic age by giving us institutions and ideas that enshrine the liberty of the individual and freedom of conscience.

Arising from the court's interpretation of the amendment were new judicial powers that tended to absolutize the liberty of the individual.

I learned from Wehrli and Vhiston that the Bible is essentially an open, imaginative narrative of God's staggering care for the world, a narrative that feeds and nurtures us into an obedience that builds community precisely through respect for the liberty of individual Christians.

There are not only potential economic costs to political redistribution; there are costs in terms of democracy and in terms of the liberties of individuals, as well.

The only liberty that could be recognized was the liberty of individuals to «pursue his or her own ends.»

Some have expressed doubts about legislation on the grounds that it would encroach on the liberty of an individual to do as they please in a private car.

We may have issues with the negotiations with the US government that maybe we should have put some more burdens on them as a consequence of the violation of the rights of those people, but for us, what was paramount was the rights and the liberties of those individuals.

Phillips said the law mirrors federal policy and does not violate the civil liberties of individuals.

The British way is that every measure we take to enhance security is complimented by additional protections against any arbitrary treatment and in defence of the liberties of the individual.

Justice Aboagye Tandoh said the liberty of some individuals could be curtailed for their own protection as well as the community's.

By titling the series Habeas Corpus (which refers to a judicial normative that guarantees the liberty of every individual, preventing «arbitrary» detentions), Fonseca further addressed the disappearances and imprisonments committed by the regime.

The individual is the unit of value, and the liberty of the individual is the essential precondition for human flourishing.»

The Orwellian provisions proposed by ACTA of mandatory network - level filtering by ISPs will have a considerable impact upon the civil liberties of individuals and may well be incompatible with human rights legislation.

«It is right that Government should set immigration and removal targets according to the mandate for which it was elected, but given that the liberty of the individual is at stake, proper scrutiny is essential.

Yet as social networks take on a larger role in a our society — a recent Nielsen survey indicates that more people communicate through social networks than email now — social networks are playing a larger role in determining which rights and liberties of individuals are enforced and denied.

While the government was at pains to emphasise during the passage of the Bill that the stated aim of these orders was the prevention of crime, not the punishment of suspected criminals, it is clear from the wording of SCA 2007 that these orders potentially represent a significant incursion into the liberty of the individual.

«Individuals may say or do what they please, provided they do not transgress the substantive law, or infringe the legal rights of others... public authorities (including the Crown) may do nothing but what they are authorised to do by some rule of the common law (including the royal prerogative) or statute, and in particular they may not interfere with the liberties of individuals without statutory authority.»