Sentences with phrase «private citizens the right»

First, the court ruled that the state regulation allegedly violated by the defendant by their placement of the dredge pipe in the chosen location did not give private citizens the right to sue for damages.

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But he implied that it would be patriotic for private Russian citizens to «start making contributions — which are right, from their point of view — to the fight against those who say bad things about Russia.»
The forum will also examine the controversial ISDS provision of the TPP, which would grant foreign corporations the right to sue governments if they believe a government decision negatively impacts their potential future profits — something neither Canadian companies nor private citizens have the right to do.
As a private citizen, I have a right NOT TO eat their food.
Islam recognizes that the right of private discretion belongs to any individual who possesses the capacity for clear thinking and study, whether man or woman, ruler or subject, leading government civil servant or private citizen.
If they wanted to oppose it apart from their official office, then they have that right as a private citizen, but anything within their capacity as a mayor is overstepping themselves.
And as a private citizen making charitable contributions it is his right to pick and choose what he does and does not give to but that doesn't mean that the things that need to be funded somehow no longer need to be funded.
«In doing so, I am personally breaking a 24 - year tradition of not exercising my right as a private citizen to endorse a candidate.
One can quote, for example, the gratuitous good distribution to the citizens in the Czech Republic of Russia, giving them the right to obtain shares of the new private enterprises.
Democracy was superior, and one reason for that involved the right of any citizen to refuse to reveal his or her private political convictions.
Anyone who considers themselves a conservative SHOULD be for legalizing marijuana since the prohibition of marijuana and prosecution of marijuana users involves everything conservatives are against: intrusion into private lives of citizens, over arching government control, increased government spending and waste and it goes completely against the idea that every person has «the right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.»
«Whether such cases end in conviction or acquittal appears to rest on, firstly, the ability of police or prosecutors to link the defendant with a particular association, and secondly, whether the judge decides to uphold an individual's constitutional right to share beliefs as a private citizen,» Victoria Arnold reported for Forum 18.
Although many of these claims challenge the veracity of «organic,» «healthy,» and «100 %» claims on labels, several states are affording new opportunities to attack ingredient labels — an area that federal courts have traditionally found to be preempted (barred) by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) with no private right of action for individual citizens.
Irish citizens living in Britain could be at risk of losing their right to live, work, rent private accommodation and avail of healthcare services in -LRB-...)
Finally, a democratic state is necessary because citizens profoundly disagree about the boundary between personal and collective ethics, the public and the private, the right and the good.
When my convention starts, if people I don't agree with are organized and motivated, many state delegations could be packed with people who want to alter so «ONLY Corporations And Fetuses are People,» «Private gun ownership of any type of Firearm is an Inalienable Right» and «Citizens must Show a Positive Net Worth of at least 500,000 US Dollars in order to be allowed to vote.»
We can start right here in the newly drawn 99th Assembly District and you can elect a private citizen and passionate New Yorker ready, willing, and able to take on business as usual in Albany and fight to beat back the suffering in our state.
Foley, a private investor from Greenwich, has been endorsed by the Connecticut Citizens Defense League — a 15,000 member grassroots gun rights organization.
Nothing shouts hypocrisy from the mountaintop like right wingers trying to ram through a Federal law to officially sanction government intrusion into the private lives of its citizens.
They have about as much a right to do that as any private citizen does.
In essence, private citizens do not have the right to do what they want on their property.
You wish but I'm just a private citizen watching out for my rights.
«We are witnessing distressing instances where eminent domain is used by or for powerful developers and the rights of private citizens are undercut.»
Katsanis and her coauthor Joyce Kim, also of Duke University, note that although DNA is a powerful forensic tool that has great potential to identify and protect victims of human trafficking and other human - rights violations, many people fear the use of DNA against them and worry that authorities could use victims» DNA to control private information concerning citizens.
However, it did not deny the right of the state to oversee the education of its citizens, leaving open the question as to just how much regulation could be imposed on private schools — or, later, on homeschoolers.
The standard of political and moral performance required to consider should be the following: 1) increase of solidarity among the inhabitants of the country; 2) increase in the practice of social justice by organs of government and civil society; 3) increase in the distribution of income and wealth among the population; 4) increase of measures to preserve and care for nature; 5) increase in policies for integral development of education in accordance with the highest human values; 6) advances in the realization of the collective will of the citizens; 7) improvement of political institutions; 8) success in combating corruption measured by its reduction; 9) increase in the exercise of citizenship with the effective participation of citizens in government decisions and fight for expansion of their rights; and 10) increase of contribution of public and private organizations to the political, economic, social and environmental development of the country.
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In a move of potential significance to public schools nationwide, the U.S. Supreme Court last week accepted an appeal involving the right of individuals to sue when government entities fail to protect them from violence by private citizens.
[6] Had she been more respectful of the law, private property, and citizens» rights, Dauphine wouldn't have found herself in court three months earlier.
manipulates the political process to spin concern for animals into laws and regulations that deprive private citizens of the right to make ethical determinations about their relationships with animals
ALDF has drafted a Model Law for a Private Right of Action, based on North Carolina's unique provision that, if passed in other states, would greatly reduce the burden on local prosecutors and allow concerned citizens and animal protection groups to stop the tragedy of hoarding in their own communities throughout the country.
McMillian juxtaposes these sculptures with works such as Untitled (The Supreme Court Painting)(2004 - 06) that challenge the terms that government and the media use to discuss justice, democracy and the rights of citizens in their private space, especially as these political ideals are experienced by African Americans.
Both men do (and should) retain the right to speak as private citizens on any topic they wish.
If he had commented as a private citizen, which is his right, then EPA would be obligated to publish his comments.
But (if I see the situation clearly) a private citizen like Keenan does have a right to request the lab analysis of those cores — and probably Baillie's (or the lab tech's) graphs of those results.
It seeks a society characterized by freedom of thought for individuals, limitations on power, especially of government and religion, the rule of law, the free exchange of ideas, a market economy that supports relatively free private enterprise, and a transparent system of government in which the rights of all citizens are protected.
While private ownership of land is common, every citizen (and foreign nationals too) are granted free right of way across any undeveloped land and waterways, and they are also free to collect natural products such as mushrooms and berries.
Hence, if a citizen of India is not denied admission purely on the basis of his / her religion, race, caste, sex or place of birth, his admission to a restaurant or a hotel owned and operated by the government or private concerns may be prohibited as the rights of admission may be reserved with the management of the premises.
The true watchdogs are always the private citizens, who right now can not even bring a claim directly under these agreements.
Citizens have a the right to be informed about the pollution and chemical disposal in their area, and the companies responsible (both public and private) must also be held accountable for their actions.
While it is true that a student does not lose his constitutional rights at the school house door or at the entrance to the college campus neither does he become cloaked with greater protection than any non-student who is the subject of a seizure of evidence by a private citizen.
What rights do I have as a private citizen with expectations of privacy?
CASL has been in force for almost three years but the «private right of action» is set to take effect July 1, which will allow private citizens to sue for violations, setting the stage for class action law suits.
It is my understanding that the Supreme Court has upheld the unconstitutionality of enforcing the Flag Code on private citizens or organizations as it conflicts with their First Amendment rights (United States v. Eichman), but are public facilities such as a public schools or police stations required to adhere to the flag code?
However, if the private security personnel are operating under authority vested to them by local ordinance or the state legislature, then their rights (and also any attendant restrictions, such as those provided to citizens under the Fourth Amendment) would apply instead.
The other winners were: Legal Aid Newcomer — Tom Royston, Garden Court North; Legal Aid Barrister — Philip Rule, No5 Chambers; Family Private (inc Mediation)-- Mary Shaw, David Gray Solicitors; Family Public — Sheila Donn, Philcox Gray Solicitors; Social & Welfare — Stuart Luke, Bhatia Best; Public Law — Keith Lomax, Minton Morrill Solicitors; Criminal Defence — Graeme Hydari, Hodge, Jones & Allen; Children's Rights — Solange Valdez - Symonds, Project for the Registration of Children as British Citizens / Migrant Resource Centre; Legal Aid Firm / Not - for - profit Agency — Community Law Partnership; and Access to Justice through IT — Advicenow, Law for Life.
Different private and public, individual and collective, interests have to be balanced and harmonised in a transparent and accountable manner, especially when security and data - protection principles need to be implemented to protect citizens and citizens» rights at the same time.
The question of the actual status of investors and the nature and character of their rights is complex, and I think it is premature to suggest that they have treaty - derived rights akin to those of private citizens in the context of review.
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