Opponents denounced the law as undemocratic and unconstitutional.
反对者们抨击这项法律是不民主的、是违反宪法的。
In signing the measure, California Governor Jerry Brown admitted that the law, which expressly classifies people on the basis of sex, is probably unconstitutional.
在签署该法案时，加州州长杰里·布朗承认，这条明确将人按照性别分类的法规很可能是违反宪法的。
This law was declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court on the grounds that general taxes were being collected to pay one special group of people.
这项法律被最高法院宣布违宪，理由是一般的税是被收来支付给一个特殊群体的人们的。
This is "totally silly" and probably unconstitutional, says Joan Petersilia of Stanford Law School.
斯坦福大学法学院的琼•皮特·尔斯连(JoanPetersilia)说，这简直“蠢到家了”，而且很可能违宪。
Florida stopped enforcing its ban on gay adoptions last year following a decision by a state appeals court that the three-decade-old law is unconstitutional.
去年佛罗里达州已经废除了禁止同志收养的法律，因为州法院裁决这项30多年的法律违宪。
Opponents of the law contend that the mandate to buy health insurance is unconstitutional.
法令的反对者称强制要求购买健康保险的命令是违宪的。
Defense lawyers had sought to have the case dismissed, arguing that the law banning corporate contributions was itself unconstitutional in light of Citizens United.
辩护律师尝试将案件驳回，他们认为，在根据“公民团结”案例，禁止公司捐款这条法律本身就是非法的。
Swat, a former princely state in northern Pakistan, was governed by a British-era law which a court declared unconstitutional in the early 1990s.
斯瓦特，这个巴基斯坦北部的前君主国一直实行英国管治时期的法律。20世纪90年代初这些法律被终止了。
Although it was 54 years before the Supreme Court declared another law unconstitutional, it has become increasingly active since the middle of the 20th Century, especially in the area of civil rights.
虽然在“马伯里诉麦迪逊案”之后的54年中，被最高法院宣布立法违宪的情况仅再出现过一次，但是，自20世纪中期以来，最高法院承担起越来越积极的作用，在民权领域尤其如此。
Mr Perry has not only been a vehement opponent of gay marriage but also gone so far as to defend Texas's anti-sodomy law, which the Supreme Court has ruled to be unconstitutional.
而裴礼之前不仅强烈反对同性婚姻，甚至还捍卫德克萨斯州的《反**法》，而《**法》随后被美国最高法院裁决为违宪。
Mr Perry has not only been a vehement opponent of gay marriage but also gone so far as to defend Texas's anti-sodomy law, which the Supreme Court has ruled to be unconstitutional.
而裴礼之前不仅强烈反对同性婚姻，甚至还捍卫德克萨斯州的《反**法》，而《**法》随后被美国最高法院裁决为违宪。
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