When Illinois joined New Jersey and New Mexico this month as the third state to abolish the death penalty in the last four years, it made the choice compelled by a long record of judicial abuses, false convictions and other fundamental problems.
If they choose not to do so (and this will be a choice not compelled by the text of the ACA), it will be especially interesting to see how affected Republican voters respond.
Such pragmatic reasons should be contrasted with the existential nature of choices compelled through coercion.
Apparently it's better for them to waste it on windmills, solar panels and engine-destroying, starvation-causing ethanol blends: all energy choices compelled or incentivized by Chu's government.
But, in another way, it wasn't so strange, because I had never regretted having an abortion, so it was not a choice I felt compelled to revisit.
Thus the choice offered to the user in terms of procedures was not a free and informed one, but more often a compelled choice.
AYN RAND It is your conviction that compels you: that is, choice compels choice.
Once there, they were lectured by President Jiang Zemin, forced to reject the Dalai Lama's choice, and compelled to prepare another list for submission directly to the State Council and Premier Li Peng.
"People don't have a choice in this.We are compelled to look at green issues.
In the spring, Campbell told friends that if he was compelled to make a choice he would regretfully sever his ties to Google.
Several high-profile female musicians have told me they felt compelled to make a choice between having children and a career as a soloist.
