Sentences with phrase «placed upon law»

Since moral relativism has to a large extent replaced the old clear - cut lines of authority, the burden placed upon the law today by our society is a virtually insupportable one.

Not exact matches

Financial transactions naturally need to have a lot of limits placed upon them, and of course you want a broker that will more than comply with the local laws.
This can only be resolved once it is recognized that an institution may insist upon adherence to etiquette in order to further its mission, without these restrictions on the freedom of expression at certain times and places necessarily constituting an abridgement of right guaranteed by law.
The openhearted observer of Islam in the West can discern the shape of hope in the increasing willingness of people of the two faiths to come together for dialogue and consultation on the mutual problems they face; in the reevaluation of Islam forced upon Muslims by their minority status in many places; and in the development of the concept of international law and universal human rights.
In introducing the case, the pastor states that «the son - in - law deeply resents the restrictions her presence places upon him and his wife.»
And when we pass laws that FAIL to protect our rights, and in fact infringe upon them, are we fundamentalists for wanting them repealed (or not passed in the first place?)
Building his confidence before God upon his faith, repentance and other acts of obedience, he places them in Christ's stead as his grounds of right to the promise and so he demonstrates himself to be of the works of the law and so be under the curse (Colquhoun, A Treatise).
The earth must be regarded as an autonomous ethical entity bound not just by the restraints of physical law but also by respect for its inherent goodness and the covenanted limitations placed upon our sojourn.
Based upon penal codes of law the judicial obligations of public trust placed in our government by «we the people» to punish individuals who break our laws.
A bid to change the law there is set to be voted upon by politicians in May which could see Guernsey the first place in the UK to allow assisted dying.
Any place of business is required by law (at least here in GA) to accomodate any religious belief in so far as it does not impose an «undo hardship» upon the business.
We can take upon ourselves these laws, bit by bit, and as we do, we can be assured that He will appreciate our efforts to help make this world into a place where He will feel comfortable to be, and He will not remain indebted.
While postexilic priestly law appears to be increasingly concerned with ritual — a concern perhaps inescapably induced by general environmental and ideological changes — it is essential to remember that all of the major codes of law in the Old Testament were preserved, transmitted, and of course edited, by the postexilic priests who, in the very act of incorporating so - called prophetic law in the total legal corpus, place their approval upon it.
They were to observe the rules set forth in his interpretation of the Law, his Halakak, and submit themselves to the guidance of the Spirit, which he had sent upon them from his place at God's right hand.
In light of the corruption trials of two former legislative leaders taking place this week and New York State's D - minus grade in how it handles issues of integrity from a national comparison study, New York's leading good government groups today called upon the New York State legislature and governor to complete the job of reforming our laws governing public ethics.
Cuomo was clear that the law places a huge responsibility upon the DOH, and added that if there is evidence of abuse anywhere during the process, state police will be able to recommend that the law be rescinded, Cuomo said.
So, it's clear we need to strengthen laws because we need New York City to be a place for everyone, as it has been for generations upon generations,» added the mayor who urged New Yorkers to lobby their representatives in Albany for changes to the rent laws.
Your body will grow and respond to any stress or demand you place upon it (Wolff's Law.)
In seeking a spot that would be in a shady locale and would be a nice backdrop for the photos and would provide a place for me to change that wasn't a public restroom, I prevailed upon my sister and brother - in - law to use their backyard.
The selfish Gabriel is a law student and Ignacia has placed all the family's hopes upon him.
The truth about these crimes needs to be provided for the protection of victims of those crimes but also people and society (national and international) in general: the identity formation taking place in schools touches upon individual and collective (national) identities at the same time, the objectives of education under international human rights law demand putting a student, an individual, in the centre of the learning process to fully develop his personality and at the same time take into account the demands of democratic society in state and in the world — the world in which a person needs to manage and which needs good peaceful citizens.
Instructional personnel or administrative personnel having knowledge that a sexual battery has been committed by a student upon another student must report the offense to a law enforcement agency having jurisdiction over the school plant or over the place where the sexual battery occurred if not on the grounds of the school plant.
Places that agree to make changes can receive waivers from the law's requirements — and ensure that the federal funds upon which many depend, including Title I, will continue to flow.
What these reformers should do now is call upon the Obama Administration to call off the waiver gambit, fully embrace the approach to accountability put in place under No Child, and begin negotiating with congressional leaders on a reauthorization of the law as it should have done a long time ago.
He is drawn to this work as an extension of his background in the news biz, and both jobs reflect the value he places upon knowledge, truth, an open mind, a sense of humanity and fairness — all essential to creating a just society and the rule of law in a lawless frontier.
10) We end with Goodhart's Law, which states that «any observed statistical regularity will tend to collapse once pressure is placed upon it for control purposes.»
The take away here is that the tax laws are in place to make people use annuities for the intended purpose which is to provide a stream of payments to the annuity owner based upon his / her life expectancy.
Upon his arrival at SF SPCA from a successful career in law and business, Rich was shocked at the amount of killing that was taking place at the organization — 29,000 animals per year — and he instinctively began to introduce programs and practices that would save lives and reduce killing.
In fact, the AVMA's Principles of Veterinary Medical Ethics and its guide on Client Requests for Prescriptions states that veterinarians shall write prescriptions upon request, and most states already have similar laws or policies in place.
The Executive Board may, upon complaint of any member and after due notice and hearing; acquit, censure, suspend, expel, or place on probation any member of the Association who has 1) violated the Constitution or By - laws, or 2) exhibited unethical conduct, fraud or other actions considered contrary to the objectives of the Association.
Please read the four page Appendix in the paper.The First Law places no restriction upon heat transfer or temperature.
If they get away with it, the US could use that as carte blanche to put similar laws in place that will have a very chilling effect upon the internet.
After the first Gulf War, former President George H.W. Bush declared in signing the Energy Policy Act of 1992 («EPAct») that this new law would «place America upon a clear path toward a more prosperous, energy efficient, environmentally sensitive, and economically secure future» by promoting the use and development of non-petroleum fuels in domestic vehicle fleets.
The law also places restrictions upon education employees right to strike.
When upon stopping a person under circumstances prescribed in subdivisions one and two a police officer or court officer, as the case may be, reasonably suspects that he is in danger of physical injury, he may search such person for a deadly weapon or any instrument, article or substance readily capable of causing serious physical injury and of a sort not ordinarily carried in public places by law - abiding persons.
Failing to yield the right - of - way when required by law to do so can, sometimes, result in serious impact at speeds sufficient to cause major forces to be placed upon the human body to cause severe bodily harm and even death.
In other words, the traditional law firm operating under the traditional law firm business model is an inhospitable place for many, many lawyers — a place where their success depends not upon their skills as a lawyer but upon their abilities in areas in which they have no training, interest or aptitude, as well as upon their gender and the color of their skin; a place that requires them to sacrifice their personal lives; a place where they do not feel valued or fulfilled in their work; a place and where opportunities are denied to them and only a very small number can reach positions of success.
The author, a judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, addresses the audiences for opinions and explains judges» use of rhetoric in judicial opinions as a tool to stay within the constraints placed upon them by law, yet have some room to develop the law in certain ways.
Prosser on Torts, Third Edition, pages 116 - 118, states: «the law has always placed a higher value upon human safety than upon mere rights in property, it is the accepted rule that there is no privilege to use any force calculated to cause death or serious bodily injury to repel the threat to land or chattels, unless there is also such a threat to the defendant's personal safety as to justify a self - defense.
She had originally wanted to study medicine, but on realising that financial demands and social limitations meant very few places, she seized upon the career in law that she was offered.
Legal principle must try «to keep the law abreast of the society in which [the judges] live and work»: «If the law should impose upon the process of «growing up» fixed limits where nature knows only a continuous process, the price would be artificiality and a lack of realism in an area where the law must be sensitive to human development and social change... Unless and until Parliament should think fit to intervene, the courts should establish a principle flexible enough to enable justice to be achieved by its application to the particular circumstances proved by the evidence placed before them.»
If they can't place them with articling positions, UofO should have to fund their LPP process (or alternatively, fund articling positions) This is not unprecedented, faced with lousy placement rates for their graduates, many US law schools have taken upon themselves to hire their own graduates in legal clinics for 8 to 10 months.
It noted the requirement under Article 9 (2) that any limitation placed upon that right must be prescribed by law and necessary in a democratic society in order to serve a legitimate aim, including the rights and freedoms of others, which could be invoked by the defendant in this case.
In Florida, premises liability law places a duty upon property owners to keep visitors, clients, customers, and sometimes even the uninvited guest or trespasser safe from harm while on their property.
The conference made clear that the alliance of law librarians with technologists, political activists, and the community of scholars who seek a place for free access to information, is upon us.
From time to time, the law is called upon to determine to what extent some conduct of such an individual is attributable to his disorder and how much is to be placed within the sphere of his own responsibility.
In our consultation process, some have expressed the concern that law firm regulation will add an extra level of regulation, and, in that manner, increase the regulatory burden placed upon lawyers.
I was oblivious, as (I expect) most law students are, to the time pressures that practice would place upon me.
Some of the most common are wrongful termination, discrimination, retaliation, violations of the Family Medical Leave Act, violations of the Fair Employment and Housing Act, Violations of the California Family Rights Act, privacy breaches (e.g. disclosure of a medical condition to someone who did not need to know), contract breaches, unfair bargaining and / or union and labor law disputes, unpaid wages, unpaid overtime, failure to pay minimum wage for all hours worked, failure to provide proper pay stubs, failure to pay for unused vacation days upon resignation or termination, failure to pay for all hours worked within 72 hours of quitting, failure to pay for all hours worked immediately upon leaving when the employee gives fair notice or resignation to the employer, failure to keep adequate records, failure to produce employment records upon request, failure to provide wage and pay information upon hiring, misclassification of an hourly employee as an exempt employee, misclassification of an hourly employee as an independent contractor, work place bullying, sexual harassment, disparate impact, disparate treatment, class actions for failure to pay wages and over time, class actions for failure to provide meal and rest breaks, and class actions for failure to reimburse employees for expenses.
Best had been convicted in 2010 in his absence upon the provably fabricated evidence, deliberate written and oral lies placed before the court by corrupt Toronto lawyers Lorne Silver and Gerald L. Ranking of the Cassels Brock and Fasken law firms.
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