Sentences with phrase «live under the rule of law»

We live under the rule of law here.

His message was that a country must live under the rule of law, and that this must guarantee safety for everyone: «Justice is the only solid foundation of any state.

They will have to be solved in some form of world government, some form of general agreement to live under a rule of law against war.

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Well, it's because no religious value, rule, law, tenet, or bit of dogma EVER trumps this nation's laws and we all agree on that, otherwise you might as well make the sleazy pope President and let the Ayatollah Khomeni be Vice President and we will live under religious sharia law with death for anyone who speaks blasphemy or who «dishonors» any religious figure whether real or not.

What we have had in British political life under British common law is a procrustean class system, one of the most fixed in the world, confirming aristocratic and plutocratic class rule, rigidly preventing the overwhelming numbers of the lower class from gaining equality, representation in government, decent working conditions, the right to union organization, suffrage, and acceptable living standards until the end of the nineteenth century.

The rule of law under which free men live is not a matter only of national tradition and preference.

Living under foreign rule as they did, subject also to the whims of fallible leaders of their own, the Jews never escaped, in actuality, the problem of positive law; but, for orthodox thought, in the Pentateuch natural law had absorbed and sublimated positive law.

In 2015 the High Court ruled that Northern Ireland's restrictive abortion laws violate the rights of women to a private life under European human rights law.

That access could be extended under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 (pdf), recently affirmed by a Supreme Court ruling, says Kathy Cerminara, a law professor at Nova Southeastern University in Florida and an expert in law governing treatment at the end of life.

For 70 years they've lived under the semi-benevolent rule of Mam (Lauren Bacall), also known as «Mam's Law.»

An Illinois judge has ruled unconstitutional the state's 2013 law that decreased cost - of - living adjustments, capped pension amounts, and raised the retirement age for workers who are currently under age 45.

Continuing their analysis of how a litigator's life has changed since the new rules of civil procedure were introduced, Tracey Stretton, Mark Surguy & Damian Murphy examine case law under the new regime

Store cards and credit cards are often linked to an interest rate of 20 % of more — while the page suggest that for California where I live the limit is 10 % — so are they breaking the law or is a credit card simply not a «loan» and qualify under these rules?

English common law is the most widespread legal system in the world with 30 % of the world's population living under its rule, according to new research by Professor Philip Wood, special global counsel at Allen & Overy, and author of Maps of World Financial Llaw is the most widespread legal system in the world with 30 % of the world's population living under its rule, according to new research by Professor Philip Wood, special global counsel at Allen & Overy, and author of Maps of World Financial LawLaw.

Law: The rules, regulations, ordinances, and statutes, created by the legislative bodies of governments, under which people are expected to live.

Last year the UK Court of Appeal ruled Hutchinson's whole life tariff did not violate the Convention, because under UK law the secretary of state was bound to exercise his powers to release a prisoner on license in exceptional circumstances which constitute compassionate grounds.

Under the final rule, a person is a personal representative of a living individual if, under applicable law, such person has authority to act on behalf of an individual in making decisions related to health Under the final rule, a person is a personal representative of a living individual if, under applicable law, such person has authority to act on behalf of an individual in making decisions related to health under applicable law, such person has authority to act on behalf of an individual in making decisions related to health care.

If that were to be nullified because of the laws of another country, then — for example — a marriage between two people of different races could be ruled invalid if they had lived under apartheid in South Africa or in one of the many states that once banned «miscegenation.»

Such games demonstrate that we live under not the Rule of Law, but rather the Rule of Humpty Dumpty.

(a) General rule For purposes of this title, the term «life insurance contract» means any contract which is a life insurance contract under the applicable law, but only if such contract --

If you are married, but qualify to file as head of household under special rules for married taxpayers living apart (see Rule 3, earlier), and live in a state that has community property laws, your earned income for the EIC doesn't include any amount earned by your spouse that is treated as belonging to you under those laws.