How To Use Constitutionally In A Sentence
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Half-artist, and half-Forsyte, Jolyon was constitutionally averse from what he termed 'ructions'; unless angered, he conformed deeply to that classic description of the she-dog, 'Er'd ruther run than fight.'
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An indictment of Carol for larceny would therefore be properly subject to dismissal as unconstitutionally vague as applied to her case.
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Most serious of all is that our political leaders repeatedly overstepped the scope of their constitutionally prescribed jobs.
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They are constitutionally excluded from holding the presidency or the premiership.
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Yes, well, and if a tumble distorts our ideas of life, and an odd word engrosses our speculations, we are poor creatures, he addressed another friend, from whom he stood constitutionally in dissent naming him Colney; and under pressure of the name, reviving old wrangles between them upon man's present achievements and his probable destinies: especially upon
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Days after the agency charged with immigration enforcement admits it can't-or won't-get the job done, the Obama Administration sued Arizona for passing a law that "unconstitutionally" intervenes with the government's authority to do it.
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These comments were not an exercise in constitutionally-protected free speech, but a moment of publicly-recorded hate for certain segments of American citizenry, wrongfully conflating homosexuality with liberal/progressive politics.
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In yet another egregious political machination, however, Fujimori supporters in congress unconstitutionally thwarted this popular initiative on a dubious technicality.
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Obeid said the Khartoum government is constitutionally mandated to protect residents of Southern Kordofan from what he calls insurgent rebels.
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My brother describes me as constitutionally disobedient.
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He seemed constitutionally unable not to give his opinion on anything and everything.
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But the House speaker apparently failed to forward any nomination for the automatic but constitutionally required approval of King Bhumibol Adulyadej.
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If those protests lead to constitutionally questionable successions, it becomes a subversion of democracy.
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For over a year, many on the right have led a smear campaign against the Census, potentially undermining the constitutionally mandated decennial count.
Think Progress » GOP congressman calls out conservatives pushing ‘blatant misinformation’ about the Census.
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The question that arises Constitutionally is, is the plenary power referred limited to matters which go forward from the date of referral?
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Ordinances like the one in Redondo Beach unconstitutionally restrict people from engaging in free speech in public places.
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You see, Sucreños are still quite upset with Evo for having blatantly ignored their request to consider moving the capital (which, constitutionally is in Sucre, yet only the judicial branch remains here, the executive and legislative branches having long since moved to La Paz) back to Sucre.
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His constitutionally grounded discourse fell on deaf ears, according to him.
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But in my mind I had already fled my career, ditched the law, to which I discovered I was constitutionally ill suited.
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I assume, for example, that the House could not constitutionally delegate to the Clerk or Speaker the authority to engross a bill that had not been specifically approved by the body (whether raising the debt level or doing anything else).
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- Unconstitutionally provincialise the national government powers over water, forestry and land;
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The present situation constitutionally is more of an incommodious interregnum.
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Or is there some material that's constitutionally sellable to consenting adults, but not protected when displayed in public?
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a fiery start with MPB chairman Dr Patrick Maduna demanding to know why the MPB initially had been barred "unconstitutionally" from attending the meeting by the legislature.
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The suggestion that the United States government cannot own territory and property is not only constitutionally absurd; it is also unhistorical.
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Most governments in the civilised world are constitutionally bound by checks and balances to ensure they don't do something idiotic.
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The case invites the Court to revisit the breadth of constitutionally protected privacy and the status of homosexuality in our legal system.
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There was some doubt as to whether the government were behaving constitutionally.
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That's OK, we call the bimbo from California "San Fran Nan" instead of her constitutionally designated title.
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unconstitutionally," etc., etc. Julius Caesar's motto used to be, "Avoid an unusual word as you would a rock at sea," and Jule was right about it, too.
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They were properly and constitutionally convicted for violation of the Smith Act.
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Constitutionally, the Treasury cannot coerce us into any action.
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It is undisputed that the conduct depicted in crush videos may constitutionally be prohibited.
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Article VI is a way of constitutionally shrink-wrapping the government.
Balkinization
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Payzant had declared Boston's student assignment plan "constitutionally undefendable."
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Unconstitutionally provincialise the national government powers over water, forestry and land;
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But the House speaker apparently failed to forward any nomination for the automatic but constitutionally required approval of King Bhumibol Adulyadej.
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“Corporate oligarchy is a form of power, governmental or operational, where such power effectively rests with a small, elite group of inside individuals or influential economic entities or devices, such as banks, commercial entities that act in complicity with, or at the whim of the oligarchy, often with little or no regard for constitutionally protected prerogative.”
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Built by William the Conqueror, it and 17,270 Yorkshire acres hereabouts are owned (in a constitutionally convoluted fashion) by the Duchy of Lancaster (the Queen).
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Surely city councilmen ought to have better (and more constitutionally permissible) things to do.
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But the House speaker apparently failed to forward any nomination for the automatic but constitutionally required approval of King Bhumibol Adulyadej.
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The participating States will not tolerate or support forces that are not accountable to or controlled by their constitutionally established authorities.
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Constitutionally the election does not need to be held before June, when, if the harvest has been good, granaries will be full.
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Publicly he remained inscrutable, judging it constitutionally improper to intervene in an Italian political question.
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He was constitutionally incapable of dealing with conflict.
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Likewise, it is constitutionally acceptable to have a second trial after a first ends in a hung jury.
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But the House speaker apparently failed to forward any nomination for the automatic but constitutionally required approval of King Bhumibol Adulyadej.
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Democratic but not liberal, it had a constitutionally all-powerful president with limited effective power.
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The antiterrorism bill he is proposing represents a sweeping and unprecedented assault on civil liberties and constitutionally guaranteed rights.
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Morocco's king once was constitutionally considered sacred but under amendments passed in 2011 in response to pro-democracy protests, his person is now described as "inviolable and respect is due him.
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He is a man hag-ridden by the dissatisfactions of success, a person constitutionally incapable of compromise.
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He didn't say that the British way is better, cleaner, more constitutionally bulwarked – because, actually, it isn't.
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He is a man hag-ridden by the dissatisfactions of success, a person constitutionally incapable of compromise.
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Jolyon was constitutionally averse from what he termed 'ructions'; unless angered, he conformed deeply to that classic description of the she-dog,
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He's a schlemiel, for one, someone who is constitutionally unequipped for the rigors of contemporary life, and whose benighted gropings would seem tragic, if only they were not so comic.
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On the extreme contrary, today's Department of Defense leadership is awash with a tsunami of fundamentalist Christian religious predators, literally 'hellbent' on using the draconian spectre of military command influence not only to unconstitutionally force helpless subordinate service men and women to accept their own biblical worldview, but to turn their subordinates into religious predators themselves.
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Hindsight indicates this apparent munificence, touted as liberalism and entrenching constitutionally supported freedom of speech, wasn't primarily for our benefit.
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The Court found that this unconstitutionally favored voters in sparsely populated counties over heavily populated counties, such as Cook County.
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The president is constitutionally prohibited from serving more than two terms in office.
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This pattern has solidified the president-elect's victory and bestowed a constitutionally mandated authority upon him.
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Moreover, the FCC's indecency standard is unconstitutionally vague.
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However, returning to America hovers like a shadow just behind leaving; there is something about this [crazy, shitty, overwhelming, religiously foolish, constitutionally suspect, demographically impressive but socioculturally offensive] country that makes coming home feel really good.
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I realize this is all very legalful and constitutionally and all, with its irrebuttable “presumptions” and hypothetical “rational bases” and myriad whatnot.
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Smearing and bigotry, as well as unfair and unjust pronouncements are constitutionally protected in America. Dr T.P.Chia
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Being a racist, OTOH, is constitutionally and governmentally disfavoured.
Balkinization
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As I say, it is constitutionally very shonky and very dodgy.
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The police clearly have orders to break up even the smallest gathering despite the fact that freedom of expression and assembly are constitutionally guaranteed.
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the president acted unconstitutionally
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My take on the subject of constitutionality is that the federal government is constitutionally obligated to protect the economic and social interests of the minority (ranchers in WY, MT, ID, et. al.) from the capricious wishes of the majority (the liberal, big-city types coalesced into the various environmentalist groups like GreenPeace).
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He was forced to concentrate with all his will in order to remember which of them could stand ipecacuanha, and which of them were constitutionally unable to retain that powerful drug.
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As long as they applied to newly appointed rather than currently sitting judges, the proposals could not be understood as unconstitutionally diminishing jurists ' salaries.
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A court cannot grant finality to a constitutionally infirm judgment.
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In fact, states that want to devolve some power to counties and municipalities are nonetheless constitutionally required to maintain proportional representation at the state level.
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Where else would one NOT be allowed to engage in constitutionally protected behavior?
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(Its makers, we might say, are constitutionally unmetaphorical.)
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The president, whose five-year term expires in February next year, is constitutionally barred from seeking another term.
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A county judge dismissed that case last April under a California law aimed at discouraging lawsuits that stifle constitutionally-protected activities.
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West Indian Blacks, were we ever to become constitutionally dominant in our native islands, would emulate in savagery our Haytian fellow -
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Kernberg stressed the role of the overabundance of constitutionally predisposed aggression or very early frustration rather than maternal care that color the ways they experience their caretakers as resulting in the development of the intermediate level of structure, which he called borderline personality organization.
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By dispensing with any requirement of knowledge of the contents of the book on the part of the seller, the ordinance tends to impose a severe limitation on the public's access to constitutionally protected matter.
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Yes, well, and if a tumble distorts our ideas of life, and an odd word engrosses our speculations, we are poor creatures, he addressed another friend, from whom he stood constitutionally in dissent naming him
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My take on the subject of constitutionality is that the federal government is constitutionally obligated to protect the economic and social interests of the minority (ranchers in WY, MT, ID, et. al.) from the capricious wishes of the majority (the liberal, big-city types coalesced into the various environmentalist groups like GreenPeace).
Bush Administration v. Environmental Groups
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I tentatively support legislative enactment of same-sex marriage - but only when the legislature is constitutionally authorized to do this.
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If they succeed in codifying islam as the final say on the law constitutionally – then their form of government is basically identical to that of Iran.
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According to Jansen, the defences raised by the state were based on a constitutionally unsound morality which disguised itself behind the armour of public health and social malaise arguments.
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– If a couple accused of killing their 11-year-old daughter by praying instead of seeking medical care goes to trial, the courts will wrongly become entangled in constitutionally protected religious matters, an attorney argued Tuesday.
Father of ‘faith healing’ victim renews call to dismiss homicide charge
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This is why pastry makers often prechill ingredients and utensils, work on a cold marble surface that keeps the ingredients cool during the mixing and rolling out, and value assistants with constitutionally cold hands.
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It will be an incredible precedent if a Canadian court, under some theory or other of human rights, were to declare a practice that I think is antithetically opposed to human rights values to be constitutionally permissible, he said.
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Today, in a unanimous decision, the Supreme Court gutted the honest-services fraud statute -- "depriv [ing] another of the intangible right of honest services" -- declaring it unconstitutionally vague.
Gary S. Chafetz: SUPREME COURT FINALLY GUTS HONEST-SERVICE FRAUD
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It will be constitutionally comfortable for the next administration to deliberate on the issue of a regional rotational process.
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Yet between now and then there is much uncharted territory to be crossed, constitutionally and legally.
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Constitutionally, only the king can grant partial or complete amnesty to anyone convicted in Cambodia.
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Or, as the CDA dictates, should they have to curb their expression -- even certain constitutionally protected speech with redeeming social value like sex education, highfalutin nude art and George Carlin comedy routines -- so that Net-surfing children will not be exposed to so-called patently offensive content?
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As one of the three constitutionally recognized Aboriginal peoples in Canada, the Metis have the protection of section 35, which recognizes and affirms the Aboriginal rights of the Aboriginal people of Canada.
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Most governments in the civilised world are constitutionally bound by checks and balances to ensure they don't do something idiotic.
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Importantly, the expansion of the commerce clause has not magically given government power in otherwise constitutionally restricted areas, including those outlined under the 4th amendment, which you were happy to tramble over during the Bush years.
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If this pronouncement is taken seriously, then almost all gun control legislation is constitutionally fine ….
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He seemed constitutionally unable not to give his opinion on anything and everything.
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Says the appeals court: Because Reno holds that a regulation that covers speech that "in context, depicts or describes, in terms patently offensive as measured by contemporary community standards, sexual or excretory activities or organs" is unconstitutionally vague, we are skeptical that the FCC's identically-worded indecency test could nevertheless provide the requisite clarity to withstand constitutional scrutiny.
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As every student of American history knows, this country's core founding principles included non-punitive taxation, Constitutionally-guaranteed protections against persecution of the minority, and an inexorable right of self-determination.
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unconstitutionally" appealed to His Majesty the King to convene a special session to pass the deadlocked bill.
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For example, you could object to the jury instruction or, in a bench trial, argue that an acquittal is constitutionally mandated.
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The White House claims the Congressional agency is overstepping its bounds and unconstitutionally interfering with the functioning of the executive branch.
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The traditional feelings of veneration which a loyal and obedient people feel for a line of monarchs, whose origin is lost in the mists of antiquity, are such that they have turned what is in effect an evergrowing struggle against the archaic principle of divine right into a contest with clan-leaders whom they assert are acting "unconstitutionally" whenever they choose to assert the undeniable principles of the Constitution.
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They will have no right to a lawyer or other constitutionally guaranteed protections.
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And we may add -- that Cæsar was constitutionally, as well as by accident of position, too much a man of the world, had too powerful a leaning to the virtues of active life, was governed by too partial a sympathy with the whole class of _active_ forces in human nature, as contradistinguished from those which tend to contemplative purposes, under any circumstances, to have become a profound believer, or a steadfast reposer of his fears and anxieties, in religious influences.
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When he wrote to King Henry in unhopeful defence of Anne Boleyn and Thomas Cromwell, the convoluted sentences and sentiments show, not only a constitutionally timid man struggling to be brave (and all the braver for that), but a man uncomfortably capable of believing himself deceived and of seeing the world in double perspective.
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The census short form will continue to yield the official count of the U.S. population every 10 years, satisfying the constitutionally mandated task of determining congressional apportionment.
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Even in most democracies, it has become accepted, indeed constitutionally enshrined, that freedom of speech ends where hate speech begins.
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He concluded: ‘My clients were treated illegally and unconstitutionally.’
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(Yes, I know, some types of speech such as assaultive speech or death threats are not considered constitutionally protected.
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Does this theory mean that Timothy McVeigh was engaged in constitutionally protected conduct as he built his bomb, because the threat of violence is "a deterrent to abusive government behavior"?
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Many conservatives have engaged in a smear campaign against the Census, demonizing the constitutionally mandated decennial count with outlandish conspiracy theories and violent rhetoric.
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According to the Court, busing schoolchildren to achieve greater racial balance in individual schools is a constitutionally proper remedy in districts burdened by the effects of past or present de jure segregation.
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We have rights which are constitutionally protected and we have the right to exercise those rights.
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The second defect was that the language of the act was unconstitutionally vague, and could make illegal much more commonly employed types of second trimester abortions.
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The country, then a congeries of local economies and cultures, was not seeking what the presidential office was constitutionally designed to offer, namely, energetic leadership in behalf of national initiatives.
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Plus the fact that hardened combat troops are now deployed on domestic soil. the National Guard has been unconstitutionally 'federalized' and place under command of Northcom via Homeland Security.
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The culture department said ministers had 'not acted unconstitutionally'.
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Moreover, you cannot constitutionally set up a cap-and-trade system or carbon tax by executive order.
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This means that they must, legally and constitutionally, seek to offload as many of their costs onto other people or the environment as they can.
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The really dangerous element of the majority opinion is that it adopts the highly deferential “rational basis” test for assessing assertions of power under the Necessary and Proper Clause, holding that “in determining whether the Necessary and Proper Clause grants Congress the legislative authority to enact a particular federal statute, we look to see whether the statute constitutes a means that is rationally related to the implementation of a constitutionally enumerated power.”
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The President is constitutionally unable to accept blame or responsibility for anything which happens under his watch.
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They're constitutionally entrenched guarantees of certain rights that are enforceable in the courts.
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My take on the subject of constitutionality is that the federal government is constitutionally obligated to protect the economic and social interests of the minority
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In fact, Eminem seems constitutionally incapable of partaking in hip-hop's most venerable traditions.
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Dick Cheney, for example, has taken this position and argued that the Impoundment Control Act unconstitutionally restricts executive power.
The Conservative Assault on the Constitution
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But if you - or the Constitution - insist,i'm kind enough to enlight both and any of you : today i dont like the colour of your shirt, and tomorrow i'm Constitutionally free to change my taste ; on shirts colours,ofcourse.
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This is, of course, a discretion a Bulgarian President is able to exercise, given that constitutionally the office is not purely limited to a ceremonial role.
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this was constitutionally ruled out
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No authority is cited in support of the premise that the category of ‘all birds’ is somehow constitutionally suspect.
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unconstitutionally" when he reversed the decision by the Prachanda-led government to fire the army chief.
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And the FCC's indecency policy is virtually identical to the definition of indecency the court struck down as unconstitutionally vague in 1997 with respect to Internet content.
Broadcast 'Indecency' on Trial
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The Maoists say they were "unconstitutionally" forced to resign seven months ago in a row with the president over the sacking of the army chief.
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