Sentence examples for Enforce norms from inspiring English sources

In other words, it was an attempt to enforce norms of international behaviour by treaty.

Strict elders enforce norms that conceive of "speech" solely as a direct statement of belief and intent.

It will be the job of passengers and the airlines themselves to enforce norms about phone conversations on planes.

She says it was her decision to order military action to enforce norms against the use of chemical weapons.

Arrogant, aggressive police tactics that cause individuals to lose their sense of the law's legitimacy, and interrupt the communities capacity to enforce norms of civility, may encourage more crime than they deter.

Hobbes argues that in a pre-social state of nature it would be rational for all to agree to authorize one person to exercise the absolute political power needed to enforce norms necessary for social cooperation.

Is the brand reflecting tastes, or enforcing norms of behavior?

Another senior official declared that "the Cold War enforced norms, and the Soviets and the United States didn't go outside a set of boundaries".

If U.S. punishment is obvious or a matter of enforcing norms, then more proof is needed.

But these ultras were now charged with the decidedly conservative project of installing a capitalist wage-labor economy and enforcing norms like marriage and military service.

This crucial term may be translated either 'law' or 'convention', depending on the context; nomoi include not only written statutes but unwritten laws and traditional, socially enforced norms of behavior.