Sentences with phrase «more draconian laws»

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Meanwhile, immigration restrictions make it more difficult to import the cheap labor that would be competitive with overseas operations; for an example, see the debacle now taking place in Alabama after the enactment of a draconian immigration law.

Granted the laws back then were rather more draconian than the laws today in the first world.

The development is a further sign that civil society is increasingly turning against the more draconian responses to drug law and searching for alternatives.

When the coalition came to power in 2010, there was a brief window in which civil liberties were exalted by ministers and some of the more draconian Labour laws were repealed.

* A draconian law denying government grants and loans to people with even a minor drug offense should be repealed, the New York Times Editorial Board writes: http://nyti.ms/1p4r1De * A coalition of community groups is asking for more money to help cover college costs for youths who have been in New York's foster care system,...

Under the law, schools that didn't make «adequate yearly progress» faced ever more draconian sanctions, including wholesale reorganization and closings.

The anti-cat laws in the suburbs will get more draconian.

But it should not have a more draconian and less sophisticated law.

Despite recent efforts to make the draconian UK Family Court system more compatible with the ECHR — in both domains of private and public law — it still remains an aberration long overdue root and branch reform.