Sentences with phrase «way of case law»

It used to be that there was very little in the way of case law to give practical guidance on what the legislation actually meant however.

In the years since the CJC published its Statement of Principles, a number of such protocols have been formulated by way of case law precedent.

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In essence, that bill gives individuals a way to opt out of federal laws that restrict religious practices, except in cases where the federal government has a compelling interest.

For a lawyer who has fought countless cases, argued his way to victory and made a «pile of money» doing so, Goff quit his own law firm last May.

If I disagree with those laws, the way our healthcare system is set up, our care or lack of it for the poor and homeless, etc., there are avenues for me to contact my representatives and those whose voices are more likely to be heard than mine and plead my case.

Your entire initial reply was contingent upon the notion that your own personal understanding of reality, in this case the reality of existence, is complex and therefore true, much in the same way that the laws of physics are complex and true.

In both cases we just have to try to live our lives in a way that respects both the laws of nature and the moral laws.

By the way, because of the threats of litigation that these nationally - known U.S. pastors have made, I have moved in to action very quickly to contact nationally - known First Amendment litigation attorneys, legal groups, and top law schools in case their services are needed.

The story of philo «Semitism is not presented as an alternative way of considering the modern Jewish experience: indeed, as the Rubinsteins show, it arose in large part in response to worldwide persecution and violence against Jews» from the infamous Damascus «blood libel,» to the institution of anti «Jewish laws in Italy, to pogroms in Russia, to the Dreyfus case, and on into the Nazi era.

And we could say still further: A style of judging that insists on focusing, in a demanding way, on whether the law is justified fits more aptly the true character of law, whether the judges get the answer in the case right or wrong.

Professor Christine Parker, an expert in competition law from Monash University, says that this current investigation «only treats the symptoms and diverts attention away from the real cause of the problem: supermarket power»; and that because of the way the legal provisions are worded, it will be very hard for the ACCC to win any case against the supermarkets.

You must not use that intellectual property in any way whatsoever, except as expressly permitted by us in writing (or in the case of copyright material, as permitted by Australian and international copyright laws).

We are worried about the harm suffered by children in all sorts of ways in private law cases, which makes them unrecognised children in need.

Once the U.S. Supreme Court has ruled on a matter of U.S. Constitutional law, the only ways to change it are either for the Supreme Court to overturn their decision in a later ruling on a different case or for the U.S. Constitution to be amended, according to the process set out in Article V.

The key shift was in the 1970s, when the Court veered away from strict interpretation of the original meaning of the Convention and adopted instead a policy of interpreting the Convention creatively and, through case law, extending its scope way beyond traditional ideas of political freedom into questions of economic and social policy.

IDC members claim that their alliance is an effective way to gain leverage to advance progressive legislation, but year after year, this legislation dies in the Senate after passing the Assembly or (as in the case of the minimum wage law) passed only in heavily watered - down form.

Case in point: While the 2002 McCain - Feingold law was supposed to put an end to the influence of big money in politics, eager donors turned to independent expenditures financed through Super PACs as a way to conduct unlimited political advertising.

I almost missed it in the pre-holiday frenzy, but last week Kate Kaye of Clickz wrote up an excellent way to use Google Ads (in this case funded by a Google Grant) to hitch your promotional wagon to a presidential candidate's star: The Environmental Law and Policy Center gets up to $ 10,000...

«For the President and Members of the GCM, I enjoin you to dispense this all important assignment in accordance with the appropriate extant laws and ensure that your opinions and decision on all the cases brought before you is not in any way beclouded with bias, external pressure or by extraneous factors.

Speaking at a fringe event at the Conservative Party conference, Fallon said he was «appalled» at the way human rights law was being used against the British military, with the result that millions of pounds of taxpayers» money were being spent on fighting «fairly spurious cases» rather than on kit and personnel.

It is the constitutional right of the first defendant to defend this case the way he deems fit in accordance with the law.

In the case at hand, the point of view on gun laws simply seems to roughly follow the political distinctions of «liberal» versus «conservative» in the way that «conservative» politicians tend to not want to change the existing (perceived by many, liberal) gun laws.

A special New York State panel of experts is scheduled tomorrow to discuss and possibly propose ways of using an emerging DNA testing procedure to help state and local law enforcement solve cold cases.

The change could draw fire from internet retailers; when the state passed the original version of the law in 2008, Amazon and Overstock.com sued to block it, appealing the case all the way to the Supreme Court, which ultimately declined to hear their appeals.

Nana Oye, however, said statistics from DOVVSU showed that out of 1,547 sexual and gender - based violence cases sent to court in 2014, convictions were secured for 160 cases, representing 10.3 per cent and asserted that the way forward was to ensure that the laws were enforced and implementation tracked through an effective monitoring system, in addition to building the capacities of law enforcement institutions, social services and healthcare providers.

The case argues that (1) the new Ohio ballot access law is still unconstitutional; (2) regardless of that, due process is violated by the sudden way in which it is being implemented.

He asked the president and members of the GCM to dispense the assignment in accordance with the appropriate extant laws and ensure that their opinions and decision on all the cases brought before them were not in any way beclouded by bias, external pressure or extraneous factors.

He highlights the 2012 Derek Keilloh case in the UK that shows the «impossible ethical and legal position doctors now face in Australia... as they are caught between the profession's ethical code, which places patient welfare at the heart of their endeavours, and the law of the country which places unacceptable obstacles in the way of doing so.»

In that case, genes should be continuously shimmering and altering because the fundamental laws of physics and chemistry are statistical; although atoms overall tend to behave consistently, an individual atom can behave in a way that contradicts these laws.

New insights about the brain are changing the way the law handles cases related to adolescent decision making, the effects of drugs on the brain, memory and lie detection, and states of consciousness, among others.

We discuss current cases, important nuances in the law that can affect supply chain relationships, and ways to make supply chain legal practices more robust, particularly in light of today's global supply chains.

It is obvious these day - time television show doesn't work the same way a normal courtroom does, and the outcome of any case is influenced more by public opinion or show ratings than they are by the law and the true facts of the case.

Tired of having to slog through menial office work for a successful law firm, he finagles his way into earning himself an open - and - shut battery case, in which he wins using his charm, wit, and energy during the trial — and a few unethical things that could get him disbarred if revealed.

The legal case divided the country along color lines in the same way as the O.J. Simpson trial, with African - Americans generally feeling that cops are too quick to shoot young black men, and most whites being inclined to give law enforcement the benefit of the doubt.

«There are lots of moving pieces at the moment and many pending cases and cases that have come out various ways,» John Palfrey, a Harvard Law School professor, told Marks.

Then there is the fact that in the first case to go to the Supreme Court under the special education law, Hendrick Hudson District Board of Education v. Rowley (1982), the Court ruled that the way to ensure students» receiving an «appropriate» education was to follow proper procedures.

In the same way that the old segregationist laws of the South forced blacks to the «back of the bus,» the California law amounts to «relegating minorities to the back of the courthouse under the subtle laws of the «New North,»» argued Laurence H. Tribe, a Harvard University constitutional scholar representing the minority - group plaintiffs in the Los Angeles school - desegregation case.

Reviewing the practices of other industrialized countries as well as U.S. case law, Glenn concludes that third - party payments (or vouchers) to individuals seeking treatment or services is the best way of using public funds to provide services while preserving the essential character of religiously affiliated service providers.

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In any case, the Obama Administration lacks much in the way of leverage against California's move (and similar steps that could be taken by other states still under No Child) because it has effectively shredded the law, both through the waiver gambit and by blessing moves by states that are, in substance, little different than what California has done.

After three and half years, much of it mired in controversy over technology missteps like the rollout of a $ 1.3 billion iPad program and a court case that struck down teacher tenure laws in California, the schools chief and the board have agreed to part ways.

1912: NEA endorses Women's Suffrage 1919: NEA members in New Jersey lead the way to the nation's first state pension; by 1945, every state had a pension plan in effect 1941: NEA successfully lobbied Congress for special funding for public schools near military bases 1945: NEA lobbied for the G.I. Bill of Rights to help returning soldiers continue their education 1958: NEA helps gain passage of the National Defense Education Act 1964: NEA lobbies to pass the Civil Rights Act 1968: NEA leads an effort to establish the Bilingual Education Act 1974: NEA backs a case heard before the U.S. Supreme Court that proposes to make unlawful the firing of pregnant teachers or forced maternity leave 1984: NEA fights for and wins passage of a federal retirement equity law that provides the means to end sex discrimination against women in retirement funds 2000s: NEA has lobbied for changes to the No Child Left Behind Act 2009: NEA delegates to the Representative Assembly pass a resolution that opposes the discriminatory treatment of same - sex couple

In fact, federal law prohibits the U.S. Department of Education from prescribing any curriculum, but in this case the Department figured out a clever way to evade the letter of the law.»

While the case has received national attention and previous rulings have set legal precedent, this particular Supreme Court decision will not affect other suits working their way through the court system, said Carl Tobias, a law professor at the University of Richmond.

Case studies of management, nursing and law can benefit students in some ways.

Bankruptcy courts take very serious their obligation under bankruptcy laws to provide a certain level of protection to both creditor and debtor while allowing the honest person to work their way out of a bad financial situation, or in some cases, to completely start fresh.

She enforces these laws in a quiet way, as is the case when a mother picks up a puppy by the scruff of the neck if he strays outside the den.

BRADLEY: I wanted the book to read almost like an episode of Law & Order, where you start with the beginning of the case and go all the way through.

For example, in cruelty cases, abusers may relinquish their animals in one of two ways: voluntarily, whereby a legal transfer of ownership agreement is signed by the owner; or involuntarily, whereby a search and seizure warrant is written by a judge and presented by law enforcement officials.