Sentence examples for a state of necessity from inspiring English sources

Lawyers for Mr. Bové argued in court that fear of health risks from the crops constituted a "state of necessity" that allowed citizens to take the law into their own hands and destroy them.

Very often, immigrants with a low level of education are driven towards entrepreneurship by a state of necessity.

"The condition of the defendant and the circumstances in which the seizure of merchandise took place prove that he took possession of that small amount of food in the face of an immediate and essential need for nourishment, acting therefore in a state of necessity," wrote the court.

According to the above, the years spent in the destination country can be considered a stand-alone variable that allows us to inquire whether immigrants exploit an opportunity or face a state of necessity (Fregetto 2004; Volery 2007; Shinnar and Young 2008).

The Court observed that, even if a state of necessity is found to exist, it is not a ground for the termination of a treaty.

These were the existence of a state of necessity; the impossibility of performance of the Treaty; the occurrence of a fundamental change of circumstances; the material breach of the Treaty by Czechoslovakia; and, finally, the development of new norms of international environmental law.

Autism is my specialism, and I well know that our health and education systems exist in a state of collective denial about the necessity of concerted early intervention.

But the court sided with the state attorney, who argued that no "state of necessity" existed because there had been no imminent threat to Mr. Bové's health.

Whereas pain processing has been extensively studied, comparatively little is known about the detailed dynamics of sensory processing during defensive mind-body states; of necessity, our scientific discussion of sensory processing as such (in the first nonclinical section of the article) is therefore limited.

Instead, they say, it can restrict itself to big state-on-state "wars of necessity".

With that they had lapsed into pages of intense introspection, an introspection into the most precise nature of their feelings, feelings which would include the Prince's impecunious state, a state that was of necessity the binding force between them, conferring on Maggie the advantage of European aristocracy and on the Prince the endowment of new capital.