Sentences with phrase «tried under the new legislation»

However, some changes have been made that will have an impact as more cases are tried under the new legislation.

Not exact matches

With courts increasingly willing to nullify popular legislation and proclaim new rights, legislators are encouraged to avoid their responsibility for tackling controversial issues; interest groups are encouraged to take their cases to the courts rather than to try to persuade their fellow citizens; and citizens get the feeling that they have no say in setting the conditions under which they live, work, and raise their children.

Members of the armed forces would all be tried under the same military discipline system under new legislation published today.