The phrase "affirmative elements" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where you are discussing positive aspects, components, or factors of a situation, argument, or system.
Example: "In evaluating the proposal, we must consider the affirmative elements that contribute to its overall success."
Alternatives: "positive aspects" or "supportive factors".
On appeal petitioner narrowed the issues by admitting the affirmative factual elements of the charge against him, leaving only his claim concerning criminal responsibility to be resolved.
Reinforced by Norman Kemp Smith's maladroit translation of both Wissen and Erkenntnis as "knowledge," important distinctions were blurred and the affirmative religious elements found throughout the corpus came to be seen as unfortunate "wobbles" that detracted from what should have been a more thoroughgoingly secular philosophy.
Defendants have the burdens of pleading, production, and persuasion as to all elements of affirmative defenses.
He supports abortion rights, same-sex marriage, and some elements of affirmative action and is a critic of waterboarding and other uses of torture in interrogation.
To address this, colleges and universities both public and private should supplement their affirmative action programs with another element: They should designate a set number of seats in their incoming classes for the most qualified applicants who are willing to commit and provide tutoring and mentoring to K-12 students in nearby communities who are suffering most due to past racism.
The answer is known to be affirmative for the linear discontinuous Galerkin finite element discretization in one space dimension.
With more students of Asian and Latino descent coming in since affirmative action was first instituted, the diversity element of the policy has become more and more emphasized.
Nor is an affirmative step on the official's part an element of the offense on which an instruction need be given.
Thus, as used in this opinion, the "elements" of an offense include legally recognized affirmative defenses that would negate culpability.
A central element of charitable choice laws is the affirmative protection of the right of faith-based providers to engage in religious discrimination in employment.
