Sentences with phrase «treatment under the law»

We will support Michael and all NFL players in promoting mutual respect between law enforcement and the communities they loyally serve and fair and equal treatment under the law.»

Are you equating someone offering a discount on an oil change for spouting off a Bible verse... vs. allowing people who happen to be of the same gender, who love and care for each other and want... and... are deserving of equal civil rights and equal treatment under the law... as = to being the «same thing»...?

if there is a law passed that helps the many but upsets the few, then so be it... as long as it falls in line with equal treatment under the law and doesn't cause harm to anyone physically.

due to some crazy religious beliefs out there in the world i.e. marrying off young children and marrying genetic kin, the government can't ever allow religion to dictate marriage policy, so have your ceremonies and deny same - gender couples to marry in your church but bluntly stated your crying and foot - stomping will accomplish nothing, marriage isn't a religious thing it is a civil rights and equality thing, thus if the religious win by denying same gender cuples their civil rights to equal treatment under the law, then don't be surprised when others use those same grounds to deny you your rights under the law.

Through a series of brief questions at the end of his book, Sigmund invites liberation theologians to seek ways of fusing capitalist market «efficiency» with the «preferential love for the poor,» to consider how private property is not always oppression but may in fact free people from it, to develop liberalism's ideal of «equal treatment under the law,» to nurture the «fragile new democracies» in Latin America, and, finally, to develop «a spirituality of socially concerned democracy, whether capitalist or socialist in its economic form,» rather than «denouncing dependency, imperialism, and capitalist exploitation.»

I have come to the realization that you can not call yourself a follower of Christ, or Christian, and actively discriminate against a whole segment of the population that is hurting no one and just looking for equal treatment under the law.

atomD21 I have come to the realization that you can not call yourself a follower of Christ, or Christian, and actively discriminate against a whole segment of the population that is hurting no one and just looking for equal treatment under the law.

Why should a marriage between 2 people justify special treatment under the law?

When the State Kills is the model for such an approach, with fascinating and accessible chapters on such topics as the never - ending quest for «painless» executions, the role of and pressures on the jury in capital cases, the portrayal of executions in contemporary films, and the increasingly desperate efforts of death - penalty lawyers to ensure that those who are condemned to die have received something approximating fair treatment under the law.

As has been stated earlier, I think, equal treatment under the law, i.e. non-discrimination, is sufficient reason.

Around the world people risk their life demanding political pluralism and media freedom, transparency, and the equal treatment under the law.

Referring to those who were detained at the airports, Cuomo reiterated what he said Sunday — that individuals have rights to due process and equal treatment under the law and vowed that the state will help enforce the rights of anyone detained and «victimized» by any policy of «that administration.»

«They want it to be equal treatment under the law in all parts of the city.»

Further, the concept of equal treatment under the law doesn't allow for qualifiers; it either exists, or you are violating individual liberties of a disfavored majority.

«I entered this race because women deserve equal treatment under the law, the minimum wage should not be a poverty wage, elections should not be for sale to the highest bidder and our air and water deserve protection,» Kessner said in a statement.

It's time for him to take a stand on the basic civil right of equal treatment under the law.

He has also gone out of his way to condemn court rulings (New Jersey's, for example) that called for equal treatment under the law for same - sex couples.

It is a matter of equal treatment under the law.

«That piece of paper says that individuals have rights, the right to due process, the right to equal treatment under the laws,» Mr. Cuomo said.

StudentsFirstNY stands with our allies in the charter school sector in asking for equality for charter schools: equal funding, equal access to facilities and equal treatment under the law.

Citizens (student loan ratingors) are guaranteed by the federal Constitution of fair and equal treatment under the law.

A majority of U.S. states have localities with breed - specific legislation, a shocking violation of equal treatment under the law for pet owners.

Not enough money to provide equal treatment under the law to all emitters and not much chance of winning the inevitable 14th amendment lawsuits if they don't.

Because lawyers are committed to equal treatment under the law, they generally strive to cabin their legal arguments in logos — deductive and inductive reasoning, grounded in generally accepted premises.

In the narrower legal context, this Hayekian - Rawlsian debate usually manifests itself in arguments about whether the law should protect «negative rights,» that is, protect persons from government encroachment on their inalienable rights — like private property and free exercise of religion, or whether the law should foster «positive rights,» that is, promote the rights of people to receive tangible things like free health care or housing under the auspices of equal treatment under the law.

I suspect that Garner and I differ quite a bit politically, but I like to think we agree that the ideal of equal treatment under the law is best served when legal writing strives to be democratic (note the lower - case «d' there) rather than exclusionary, and, legal terms of art aside, understandable by any literate person.

It is also the responsibility of an attorney to see that his / her client is receiving just treatment under the law.

But same - sex couples are forced to deal with penalties and don't get much of the favorable treatment under the law that opposite - sex spouses do.

A woman's right to self - determination is supported when there is equal treatment under the law and access to economic opportunity, including affordable, expert legal representation, safe and decent housing, and rewarding, sustainable work;

Because so much is at stake for you, calling an injury lawyer right away is the key you for you to get fair treatment under the law.

Even if such a statute is allowed, the Fourteenth Amendment requires equal treatment under the law.

Service (s) include: defense of the rights of women and minorities, workers, students, immigrants, gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people; promote civil liberties including the freedom of speech, the right to privacy, reproductive freedom, and equal treatment under the law.

I will argue these arrangements discriminate unfairly against people with mental disorders, by subjecting them to less favourable treatment under the law, and that this situation should be remedied.

The victims of such accidents may be entitled to monetary damages to cover the cost of their injuries, but they will also need the assistance of a Rhode Island personal injury attorney or a RI slip and fall attorney to assure fair treatment under the law.

- We believe that every person deserves equal treatment under the law, and we are dedicated to making sure that

The Immigrant Legal Resource Center will continue working to keep families together by advancing policies that ensure everyone's fair and equal treatment under the law.»

In addition, the person must be an adult residing in Quebec and be able to consent to treatment under the law.

Today's vote is a major step forward for the American principle of equal treatment under the law,» said PPFA President Cecile Richards.

Since then there have been many cases brought against many different levels of government, most of which insisted upon equal treatment under the law.

Not exact matches

Small business owners may benefit from kinder tax treatment under the new law.

The statement suggested Jinko's decision was tied to the new tariffs, saying that the company «continues to closely monitor treatment of imports of solar cells and modules under the U.S. trade laws.»

The UN Human Rights Committee, which regularly reviews whether states are living up to their obligations under the binding International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, today made more than a dozen recommendations for fundamental changes in Canadian law and policy in respect to the treatment of First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples.

The spinoff will remain subject to certain other conditions, including the receipt of a legal opinion on the tax - free treatment of the deal under U.S. federal tax laws, Yahoo said in a regulatory filing.

Under New York law, patients may legally refuse treatment and authorize the withdrawal of life - support systems, including nutrition, even in those instances where such steps would undoubtedly hasten death.

It is true that Wesley had his Aldersgate experience under the influence of a public reading of Luther's preface to the commentary on the epistle to the Romans, but when he got around to reading the commentary he found Luther blasphemous in his treatment of law, works, and reason.

Trust me, it was not a struggle to be closer to whites; whites made sure we were closer than we wanted to be... it was a fight to define who we were and to demand equal treatment under the very laws and culture that America prides itself on.

The statement by the FBI says that Muslims will get equal status under the law, i.e. there will be no special treatment given to the perpetrator (s) because the victims are Muslim.

Muslim countries, please take note!!!! Especially with regards to # 2, democracy is impossible without equal treatment of ALL faiths under the rule of law.

As «People of the Book» under classical Islamic law — which ISIS has purported to restore in its newly - declared caliphate — Christians can choose to abide by the terms of the Dhimma, the notional contract that governs the treatment of Christians, Jews, and some other minorities.

But when they attempt to marginalize and oppose the equal treatment, under the law, of those minorities, then that's when it crosses the line.