This shifting of the burden of proof on the central issue of intent to violate the law is no hyper-technical thing.
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Her attorney, Sarah Moshe, said those who have grown up in the United States after entering illegally did so without intent to violate the law.
But it is also necessary to understand the decision in the context of genuine fear of Mr. Zelaya's proven willingness to violate the law and to engage in mob-led violence.
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Under the law, a woman who undergoes an abortion in which a fetal heartbeat has been detected may not be prosecuted for violating the law or conspiracy to violate the law.
Indeed, Swartz had announced his intent to violate the law as a demonstration against laws limiting access to information and he apparently knew that what he was doing was against the law.
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He scowled as prosecutor Brenda Morris told the jury he made the choice to repeatedly violate the law.
In any case, Perry can be commended for daring to violate the first law of politics: whatever you do, do not question entitlements.
Battlefield robots would be required to violate the first law.
"The defendant doesn't think the law applies to him, and the court has no reason to believe he will not violate the law again when it suits him, " she said.
One interesting question buried in the 88-page report is whether, if this framework is established, people should have the right to pursue class-action lawsuits against companies that violate the law, or if enforcement should be limited to action by the FTC.
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Though legal questions remain, such as the validity of trials in absentia, American officials would be wise to heed the Italian court's message that those who violate the law will be called to answer.
California's employee-privacy protections would place firms in the "untenable position of having to violate either state law or their Finra obligations, " the group wrote in a letter to Mr. Brown.
People need to understand that when they violate the law there are consequences.
Regardless of the actual history and provenance of the film (and we should not discount the possibility of it being concocted by Salafists as a kind of blasphemous false flag), "Innocence of Muslims" appears to violate a principle absolutely clear to any practicing Muslim who knows the law.
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If the Shell Oil hoax is determined by a court to violate a law (such as trademark infringement), Greenpeace and the Yes Men should man up, accept the verdict and pay the appropriate penalty.
Some privacy groups have filed a complaint against Facebook to America's Federal Trade Commission, arguing that the recent changes to its privacy policies and settings violate federal law.
Helping another nation to violate international law is itself a violation of the law.
The law requires the SEC to bring enforcement actions seeking penalties against individuals who violate the securities laws within five years.
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The same principle applies to those who violate international law by brutalizing their own people.
Just as U.S. antidumping administration has so frequently run afoul of the U.S. law, it has also been found on dozens of occasions to violate U.S. obligations under the WTO Antidumping Agreement.
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Not surprisingly, this argument concludes by warning against the slippery slope: if you outlaw sharia because it includes some dirty water around the globe, you will have effectively outlawed all such religious and private adjudicative bodies unless you are going to discriminate against the law of Muslims, which would violate the First Amendment and the Equal Protection clause of the Constitution.
Watkins, 367 U.S. 488 (1961) which held that such a law violate the First and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution.
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What it needs is for the civilized powers to muster the will to agree on penalties for states that violate existing law against chemicalweapons use.
After all, the law in many cases arrogantly requires them to violate domestic human rights laws regarding privacy, placing FFIs between a legal rock and a fiscal hard place.
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To the extent that unions and domestic industries want to continue to use the CVD law against imports from China and not violate U.S. WTO obligations, granting China a market economy designation solves the impasse.
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Meanwhile, PokerStars and Full Tilt continued to operate in the U.S. and claimed that their U.S. operations did not violate U.S. law, pointing to legal opinions the companies had received from big shot U.S. lawyers.
But so far it has declined to say whether enforcing the court's order would violate its commitments under international law.
In theory, that would create an incentive for rapists, some of whom at least are specialists in the law, to beat up their victims as well as violate them.
Argentine President Cristina Kirchner has claimed that paying 100% to these holdouts would violate Argentine law, which states that no holders of the defaulted bonds can be offered better terms than those accepted by 93% of investors in 2005 and 2010.
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