Sentences with phrase «little deterrent»

As we've noted before, Google's non-aggression pact is no magic bullet to stop nuisance cloud - based lawsuits, in part because it provides little deterrent to so - called trolls — shell companies, often backed by lawyers and private investors, that do nothing but acquire old patents in order to file lawsuits.

But in the absence of any witness to the physical signature, precious little deterrent exists for a family member or friend to register a document fraudulently on someone else's behalf, without their knowledge or consent.

Professor Hoffmann rationalizes that criminal prosecution has little deterrent effect because the physician's actions in these negligence cases are not intentional.

If the consequences for doing so are not severe, there is little deterrent.

That being said, it offers very little deterrent to adding «dry clean only» garments to my wardrobe.

Not exact matches

When asked whether their firms allow employees to trade on their own behalf through external accounts, 61 % of respondents said employees and spouses can trade on their own behalf as long as they report their activities to the company, compared to 51 % in last year's survey; 22 % said their firm's no - trading policy is strictly enforced and is a major deterrent to outside trading activities, slightly down from 25 % in January 2016; 14 % said their company has a no trading policy and that it is clear that violation it is a fireable offense, compared to 12 %; and another 3 % said that while their firms have no trading policies, they are loosely enforced and of little concern to employees, down from 12 %.

Rawlings also joining in condemning the situation said: «While this frightening experience may no doubt serve as a deterrent to the use of Libya as a gateway to Europe, we must still add our voices to the call to our Libyan brothers to show a little more compassion to our vulnerable black African brothers and sisters.»

«The idea that taxpayer dollars can't be used for settlements is a real deterrent effect with officials but if right now if they think the government is going to pay if they get sued or if a claim is filed, that's a little different than if its coming out of your own pocket,» Smith said.

More importantly, as Linda Raffaele Mendez and Howard Knoff of the University of South Florida have noted in a 2003 study, the use of out - of - school suspensions has little value as a deterrent against violence in schools.

I've known plenty of little kids who are pack leaders, so don't let this be a deterrent.

As with developing any cat deterrent system, it's always a little trial and error — but you don't need to be MacGyver to find something that will eventually work and keep the cats» neighbors appeased.

The little prongs on the bottom of the runner will not hurt your cat, but will serve as a deterrent to bad behavior.

The Little Free Pantry, which only came into existence in May 2016, eliminates the need for a «middleman» or additional paperwork, which can be deterrents for some people when visiting public food banks.

There would seem to be little vapor deterrent in the manner of DEET.

Suggestions that Essar gives rise to uncertainty amounting to a deterrent to arbitrate are, with the greatest respect, misconceived and overly defendant / respondent focussed; there is little certainty in the outcome of an arbitration per se.

«Judgment on the deterrent effect of the various weapons in the armory of the law can lay little claim to scientific basis.

Risks are no longer barriers or deterrents for senior citizens as the little endurance for them can make their whole life easy and financially secure.

While it may seem as if little or no experience is a deterrent in getting you the job, it is actually not a hindrance at all.