Sentences with phrase «special laws for»

The people of Australia voted overwhelmingly to amend the Constitution [in 1967] so that the Parliament of Australia would be able to make special laws for peoples of the aboriginal race.

There are special laws for distracted driving, driving under influence or texting while driving.

Furthermore, there is no need for special laws for science regarding temporary employment.

Would you people fight for Muslims to have special laws for them too?

Not exact matches

On what he wants to see happen next: «I would advise [Obama] personally call for a special committee to review these interception programs, repudiate the dangerous «State Secrets» privilege, and, upon preparing to leave office, begin a tradition for all Presidents forthwith to demonstrate their respect for the law by appointing a special investigator to review the policies of their years in office for any wrongdoing.

Each state has laws that waive the cost for special cases, like minors, senior citizens, victims of identity theft, and their spouses.

Authorized by federal law, a special needs trust is an irrevocable trust designed specifically to hold assets for a beneficiary so that the funds do not disqualify the recipient from needs - based government benefits.

It is unusual for companies to delay such a special meeting of shareholders so close to the date but it is possible, said Jesse Fried, professor of law at Harvard University.

This special forces group stopped being a part of law enforcement and became the enforcement wing of the Gulf Cartel to help protect Nuevo Laredo, the most important city for the cartel.

So Walker has thus far held off on signing the budget into law and has called the legislature back for a second special session, beginning July 11.

Don't forget about a special tax law provision for certain retirees.

For more information and detail on the potential tax law changes under President Trump, please follow this link to a special report [Post-election proposed tax policy changes]

«No laws were violated in the procurement of this weapon,» said Peter J. Forcelli, the special agent in charge for the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives in Miami.

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There have been phone discussions and the sharing of e-mails with senior officials such Jared Kushner, the president - elect's son - in - law, who has been given special responsibility for trade.

Republicans want a special prosecutor to investigate the Obama administration, but the law only allows for the appointment of a special counsel in limited circumstances.

But like that case of Nativity scenes being given special protected spaces on public property, that is a special support for a religious purpose and so violates the law.

To hold that same - sex marriage is part of the fundamental right to marry, or necessary for giving LGBT people the equal protection of the laws, the Court implicitly made a number of other assumptions: that one - flesh union has no distinct value in itself, only the feelings fostered by any kind of consensual sex; that there is nothing special about knowing the love of the two people whose union gave you life, whose bodies gave you yours, so long as you have two sources of care and support; that what children need is parenting in some disembodied sense, and not mothering and fathering.

It mistreats no stranger merely because he is a stranger in a strange land, nor the infidel because of his infidelity, nor the enemy because of his enmity; nor is a near relative given special treatment in Islamic law because of his relationship, nor is a friend shown partiality for his friendship, nor is a Muslim treated leniently because of his adherence to Islam.

If these corporations believed their interests had been injured, they could take the government to court — not in the courts of that country to be judged by its laws — but in special courts set up to adjudicate between governments and corporations for the sake of maintaining the free flow of capital.

The decision in Smith held that the First Amendment provided no special protection for religious liberty claims brought against «generally applicable laws.»

Sexual orientation has been the focal point for quite some time for special attention in law to overcome disadvantage (real or alleged) for those with attraction to persons of the same sex; and now, increasingly those who wish to change sex or dress as a person of the opposite sex.

Law is uncomfortable with the Amsterdam Declaration because it singles out humans for too much special treatment.

Therefore the pertinent debate regarding black hiring is never «merit vs. race» but whether hiring decisions will be based on merit, influenced by race - bias against blacks, or on merit, influenced by race - bias, but with special consideration for minorities as mandated by law.

Amazingly, some extraordinarily courageous individuals (initially Arnold himself, journalists David Quinn and Breda O'Brien, the Iona Institute; later on, John Waters, retired Regius Professor of Laws at Trinity College Dublin, William Binchy and the distinguished historian Prof. John A. Murphy; the gay campaigners for a «No» vote, Paddy Manning and Keith Mills, deserve special mention) did succeed in making a difference to the eventual numbers, although not the outcome: in the early Spring, polls indicated that 17 percent of the electorate would vote against the amendment, but by the time the actual referendum came around, 38 percent were indicating a «No» vote, and that was the eventual outcome.

The command, «Be holy, as I am holy,» already given under the Old Law, holds in a special way for Christians (Leviticus 11:44 - 45; cf. 1 Peter 1:16).

How about the more pragmatic factor that the law with regard to marriage is for the sole purpose of addressing the special circu - mstances of the family unit which includes raising of children.

Support for such a notion of justice comes also from the Pentateuch where Israel's ancient laws (its sense of justice) protected the downtrodden and powerless, granting them special favor (Deut.

Running parallel also means that mental processes must be synchronized by innumerable specific laws, for all kinds of sensations — red, sweet, cold, painful and so on — all mental images, feelings, thoughts and acts of volition must have a special physiological correspondence.

One of our main points in setting out this framework is the claim that in some deep sense, to do physics is to find laws that relate (E) to (E1) for separable events E and E1 (including of course the special case that E and E1 pertain to the same substance or object in the naive sense of those words.

Surprisingly, Law says that humanists shouldn't actually be interested in singling out humans for special treatment.

NO one has the right to KILL anything (or any one) for a so - called ritual!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I have never understood why «native» americans think they are above the law, expect special rights etc. this is absolute BS!

Seldom is it constructive to intervene with an employer, a spouse, or the law, to ask for special concessions on the alcoholic's behalf.

Spirit of the Law is the story of a real - life Compton, CA, pastor who was a federal special agent for 30 years!

for God to have my believing, it can not be necessary for him to believe as I do, merely by virtue of some general proposition about part and whole... So your insistence that human believing within God must mean human believing by God, must rest on some special law of mind as a whole, not on a general law of wholes.

For instance, I don't think that gays and lesbians should have special laws to protect their rights because they threaten social stability by undercutting family values.

However, since biological organisms require more special environments than do physico - chemical organisms, there is no reason for thinking that biological generalizations will come to represent dominant orders of environments as wide as those represented by physical laws.

Conservative lawyers and judges have had no special reverence for Holmes, but they have backed themselves into a comparable understanding as they have recoiled from what they see as the vice of liberal jurisprudence: a cavalier willingness to appeal beyond the text of the «positive law,» the law that is posited or enacted, either in statutes or in the body of the Constitution.

Though a church is entitled to special exemption from a law for religious reasons, an individual is not.

By railing angrily against the government for following the law of the land and demanding special favors for the church (like tax exempt status) and laws that reflect your personal interpretation of scripture, you are rejecting his call and poisoning your faith with a lust for worldly power.

Churches» limited exemption from antidiscrimination law is not and can not be justified as a special privilege for religion but simply as an instance of the autonomy, privacy, and «freedom of association» enjoyed by all members of the constitutional community, religious and nonreligious alike.

«It's important to start with the existing language of the law that applies to everybody and not create a special category just for religious people because that may single them out and make them subject to religious discrimination.

Decisions had to be made from time to time as to where or when services of the church would be held; the church needed to be told of the impending visit of an apostle, or of some prophet or teacher from abroad; a question has been raised as to the good faith of one of these visitors, and there must be some discussion of the point and a decision on it; a fellow Christian from another church is on a journey and needs hospitality; a member of the local congregation planning to visit a church abroad needs a letter of introduction to that church, which someone must be authorized to provide; a serious dispute about property rights or some other legal matter has arisen between two of the brothers and the church must name someone to help them settle the issue or must in some other way deal with it; a new local magistrate has begun to prosecute Christians for violating the law against unlicensed assembly, and consideration must be given to ways and means of meeting this crisis; charges have been brought against one of the members by another member, and these must be investigated and perhaps some disciplinary action taken; one of the members has died, and the church is called on for some special action in behalf of his family in the emergency; differences of opinion exist in the church on certain questions of morals or belief (such as marriage and divorce, or the resurrection), differences which local prophets and teachers are apparently unable to compose, and a letter must be written to the apostle — who will write this letter and what exactly will it say?

The company annually hosts a golf outing benefitting the Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics.

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My in - laws decided to come to our home for a visit so I decided to attempt a more special roast cut this time and promptly stopped in at my local Price Chopper and ordered a semi boneless Prime Rib Roast.

A school law attorney will provide a primer on the legal issues to consider in addressing food allergies on campus; and will provide three case studies serving as examples of how universities can provide accommodations for students with special dietary requests.

This weekend we're off to Columbus to celebrate my lovely mother and mother - in - law, hopefully I'll get a chance to bake up something special for those wonderful ladies, but I'll definitely have trouble topping these.

- a new version of ravioli salad with a cilantro pesto and other tasty bits - a big butter leaf salad with a a few crushed pistachios - goat cheese garlic - rubbed crostini (similar to the one in SNC)- special split yellow peas - a big bowl of lemon - zested toasted pepitas - big bowls of citrus wedges - Mark (my beer - brewing, fantastic brother - in - law) grilled up a platter of lemon chicken skewers, and Wayne did the spicy - lemon tofu version for the vegetarians

My dear mother - in - law is both gluten and lactose intolerant, and I wanted to make a special dessert for her for our early holiday celebration.