For example, the option may not violate prohibitions against discrimination on the basis of age.
The plan might violate the state Constitution's prohibition on spending public funds on religious schools.
Even for appliances that do not produce light, turning on electrical current may violate other prohibitions.
In the process, the article said, the Navy violated its own prohibition against using certain loads with heavy projectiles.
That marriage resulted in a fine for violating his own prohibition on marrying underage partners.
The question was whether either display violated the First Amendment's prohibition against an official "establishment" of religion.
Pentagon officials say the patrols do not violate prohibitions that bar the military from acting as a law-enforcement agency.
It also ruled that his life sentence, for a murder committed at age 12, did not violate the Constitution's prohibition of cruel and unusual punishment.
But by attending the first training session, Mr. Lucas violated his 120-day prohibition.
This position has been criticized by some commentators, who argue that it would violate prohibitions on government propaganda aimed at domestic citizens.