Sentence examples for a legislative intervention from inspiring English sources

Genital cutting is a deeply entrenched cultural practice that also evaded a legislative intervention; Tostan raised awareness about the health and human rights implications of cutting in grassroots discussion groups, slowly building consensus against the practice that led to public pledges.

"The team will be charged with developing a legislative intervention plan, a public awareness strategy, and LGBTI [lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex]-sensitive shelters," he said.

Johnson was initially left to devise a Reconstruction policy without legislative intervention, as Congress was not due to meet again until December 1865.

As a result, legislative interventions sometimes fail to adequately promote public health.

The highly publicized and prolonged series of legal challenges presented by her parents and by state and federal legislative intervention caused a seven-year delay before her feeding tube was ultimately removed.

Equally worryingly, a government agency is claiming the power to keep to itself a tool that can potentially break security features on millions of phones, while earmarking a demand for further judicial or legislative intervention in the future.

Kerry appears to us to be leaning toward legislative intervention to create a pathway towards generic biotechnology drugs".

[ 10] In addition, there are a number of countries where recent legislative intervention has failed to answer all legal questions relating to human cloning.

He advocates legislative intervention in the form of a bill called No Child Left Inside.

Still, legislative intervention alone is not enough to generate a broader social shift towards the establishment of a new norm of inclusive leadership.

"Because of the significant harm to residents and their families resulting from the university's actions, we believe that legislative intervention... is necessary to ensure that a university education once again becomes attainable and affordable for all California residents who are qualified and desire to attend," state auditor Elaine Howle said in a letter released with the audit.