The administration will ensure that any action that BP takes is -- respects the law as it is.
The strength of the study is that it examines meticulously Shariah as law as it is defined and interpreted by Shariah authorities themselves.
However, the US freely admits that this is as much a problem of law as it is about the projection of military power.
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And so the question, in part, is whether or not they can actually prosecute this man under the law as it is written now.
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It is one more example of how international law is as much about politics as it is law.
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Supporters of capital punishment accept there is little chance of a change in the law, as it is opposed by the European Union and would be backed only by a minority of MPs - mainly Conservative.
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Unfortunately, the relationship between natural justice and the law is sometimes tenuous, as it is in this case.
Opposition groups say the timing of the "Enabling Law, " as it is known, is deeply cynical.
The moral of both Sophy and Bronstein is obvious: when it comes to tax law, nothing is as simple as it seems.
The "Leahy Law, " as it is now called, has provided the Marxist-Leninist-Maoist terrorist groups throughout Latin America with the ability to remove their betters from the battlefield without firing a shot.
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Liberal Democrat Lord Thomas of Gresford offered a different perspective, saying that the law should remain as it is and that people have to trust in the ability of judges and juries to assess individual cases as they arise.
Some analysts believe the company is doing what it is already compelled to do by law and is spinning it as a chivalrous gesture.
It was mostly illegal in Christian medieval Europe to charge interest on a loan of money, for much the same reasons Islamic law forbids it: That, as money is intrinsically unproductive, it is ethically wrong to make money from money.
That means a state or local law violating it is as unconstitutional as a federal one.
While the precautionary principle enjoys considerable support from environmental activists, politicians, and indeed, some scientists, as a law, it is inherently vague.
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As Russia is learning each day, the rule of law, particularly as it applies to individual equality before the law and to property rights, is essential for a dynamic, entrepreneurial economy.
Yes, under current law it is, as Facebook is want to point out.
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The first track assessed the impact Obamacare might have on the long-term national debt should the law be carried out exactly as it is written and currently exists.
When the partnership makes a profit from its investments, under the law it is treated as a capital gain, and currently the long term capital gains tax rate is significantly lower than the rate on wages.
It is hard to say, as the Greek law is very strict about taking and publicizing polls two weeks before the elections.
He now believes that waiting for asset declaration requirements to be included in a broader law is more realistic as it would give the leadership more time.
The policy, which was never strictly enforced outside the cities, is now being rethought: although the law has not, as yet, been changed, it is being relaxed in some regions and may be formally altered soon.
They say it is too early to judge whether the law is working as intended.
The stoning to death of adulteresses is still enshrined as law but there is a moratorium against putting it into practice.
We are far from it as long as people in Pakistan believe that it is not the law that's at fault, but the people who abuse it.
As it stands, the law is virtually unenforceable, because the only way to prove an offence has been committed is to catch someone selling imported goods they have declared as being for personal use.
For starters, the authoritative Shariah Law is inherently seditious, as it explicitly calls for the violent overthrow of governments like that of the United States and the replacement of democratic, constitutional government with its theocratic code.
On the other hand, the law is not as onerous as it might be, because the fact that a bankrupt cannot go bust again for years makes him more attractive to certain lenders after a filing than before.
What is clear on the police front is that law-enforcement, too, is headed toward scrutiny, even as it carries out two probes tied to News of the World: one into phone hacking, the other into police payments.
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