Sentence examples for Under necessity from inspiring English sources

The use of force may also be excused if the defendant reasonably believed himself to be acting under necessity.

In relation to the created order, God is both conditioned and unconditioned, free and under necessity, since he is both transcendent to and immanently active in it.

Law is sometimes required to make judgments about actions performed under necessity due to exigent circumstances.

Although we sometimes act under necessity (compulsion or restraint E1-5 II.xxi.13: 240), the mere fact (if it is a fact) that our actions are determined by the laws of nature and antecedent events does not threaten our freedom with respect to their performance.

But the Shin Bet has justified its practices -- and the Supreme Court has regularly condoned them -- under the "necessity defense," under which security officials can claim that they had to violate ordinary rules and procedures to prevent a major catastrophe.

Only in the gym on a treadmill – which is something I only do under extreme necessity.

When he pitched, he said, he never struck out anybody, except under extreme necessity.

We are not under the necessity of treating the state Act as an inseparable whole.

Recollection has not been worn away by years and controversy nor subsumed under the necessity to take a long view of historical events.

Churchill had Jewish friends and was a pro-Zionist, but one who tilted to the Arabs under wartime necessity and did not grasp the enormity of the Holocaust - tomorrow is Holocaust Day – closer to home.

[p*395] I am under a necessity to give a construction, or explanation of the words "ex post facto laws," because they have not any certain meaning attached to them.