"statute" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He thinks the only good reason for enforcing statutes whose wisdom he doubts is to protect the legislature's ability to coordinate social behaviour.
- Special constables have the powers of a police officer to enforce federal statutes and various provincial statutes while in the execution of their duties.
- Like New York, Boston has also focused on enforcing statutes against graffiti, truancy, noise and other so-called quality-of-life crimes in cutting the crime rate.
- In the modern era, the Court has only done so where the federal government compels the states to enforce federal statutes.
- Until then, authorities could begin to enforce existing criminal statutes penalizing slavery, kidnapping, forced prostitution and forced labor to prosecute trafficking offenses.
- When federal authorities got serious about enforcing anti-polygamy statutes in the 1880s, the Mormons resisted by ignoring the law.
- In Massachusetts and New York, agents of humane societies and associations may be appointed as special officers to enforce statutes outlawing animal cruelty.
- This task was, for the most part, carried out by the CIB, which was also responsible for more menial tasks such as enforcing federal statutes.
- The issue is technical but critically important: whether individuals can enforce the Medicaid law or other statutes that provide benefits to millions of Americans.
- Since then, Mr. Roberts has been involved in several of the most important Supreme Court cases limiting the use of private lawsuits to enforce federal statutes.
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