"principle" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- This would eviscerate the longstanding principle that a defendant should not be tried for past deeds.
- Father Cogan said this was in keeping with a longstanding principle of church law.
- This non-cooperation was behind the longstanding principle of refusal, only reverted in the 1987 decision.
- As perceptions and attitudes change, longstanding principles are already colliding with pragmatic goals.
- Well, the man does have a record and some longstanding principles.
- There is a longstanding legal principle that the federal courts need not take up matters the state courts can decide.
- The court's ruling, she wrote, was informed by its understanding of "longstanding law-of-war principles."
- Either way, we see this kind of thing as a foot in the door, an erosion of longstanding principle.
- "It's a longstanding principle that if a prisoner is brought to the United States, the court doesn't care how he got here," he said.
- Open justice is a longstanding and fundamental principle of our legal system.
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