Sentences with phrase «using gag orders»

In 2004, the ACLU challenged the government's ability to silence recipients of NSLs using gag orders.

You wrote, «We're concerned that Pearson is using gag orders to cover up — rather than address — problems with its standardized tests.»

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You can go one step further by using a party theme and give out favors or gag gifts for prizes, or order a diaper cake!

The Delaware Riverkeeper, Maya K. van Rossum, told lawmakers at the news conference how her group and several municipalities had used the environmental clause in Pennsylvania's Constitution to challenge a pro-fracking law that would have pre-empted local zoning and imposed a gag order on health professionals.

They have refused to publicly disclose the chemicals that are used in fracking, won gag orders in legal cases and restricted the ability of scientists to get close to their work sites.

Nested PCR was also performed at BSRI using double blinded genomic DNA specimens in order to independently test for XMRV gag sequences.

It's useless to get mad at this movie, which is nothing more than a collection of jokes about bodily functions that occasionally laughs at people injuring themselves in order to take a break from gags about urine, vomit, soft - serve chocolate ice cream that looks like it's coming out of a man's rear end, a showroom - floor toilet that a different man sleepily decides to use to deposit what the ice cream is representing, another guy showing off his ability to «burp - sneeze - fart,» and more.

The wind industry along with the USFWS have used rigged research, avoiding research, and gag orders to rig the deck.

To help silence government employees in organizations like The National Weather Service and NOAA, illegal federal gag orders have been used.

Jim Garland and Alex Berengaut are quoted by The Litigation Daily in an article regarding the role Covington and co-counsel Davis Wright played together on behalf of Microsoft that led to a groundbreaking policy memo from Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein curbing the government's use of gag orders on tech companies.

And speaking of negative reviews... one clever way that some businesses (and even attorneys) have tried to avoid such things is by adding a «gag order» into their terms of use or fee agreements.

Named for the birds used to test for danger in a coal mine, they first appeared in 2002 when Vermont libraries posted «the FBI hasn't been here» signs in response to the Patriot Act, which allowed the government to demand information under gag orders.

Technology companies contend that court - imposed gag orders are being used too often by law enforcement and that they violate the Bill of Rights.

Should the Family court be used to gag the family of a victim of paedophilia in order to hide child sex crimes?