Sentence examples for against consent from inspiring English sources

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She writes: "Presumption against consent in the case of deaths caused by sudden trauma is not justified by the argument that most people would not have consented to posthumous reproduction had they been given the opportunity.

William Bradford Reynolds, the Assistant Attorney General for civil rights, has denounced race-conscious remedies and numerical goals as "morally wrong". He has led the Administration's campaign against consent decrees in which state and local governments agreed to use hiring goals to undo the effects of discrimination against black and Hispanic workers and women.

There's the ongoing fight around policing where Sessions has come out against consent decrees and against reform.

He has spoken out against consent decrees and sees "bad apples" as the reason for police misconduct rather than systemic failures.

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It is true that cases since decided have said that federal courts do have power to entertain suits against consenting States.

III is an absolute jurisdictional bar, my Brother MARSHALL is inconsistent in conceding that federal courts have power to entertain suits by or against consenting States.

Stated simply, the holding of Hans is that the ancient principles of sovereign immunity limit exercise of the federal power to suits against consenting States.

The Court makes the claim, again unsupported by any citations, that "[l]aws prohibiting sodomy do not seem to have been enforced against consenting adults acting in private".

The English Collective of Prostitutes said yesterday that experience had taught them any law against consenting sex forces prostitution further underground and makes women vulnerable to violence.

III extends rather than bars exercise of federal judicial power to entertain such suits against consenting States, leaving open only the question whether the State in fact consented or may be deemed to have consented.

III contains an implicit jurisdictional bar and, accordingly, do not address the highly provocative ancillary question whether such a bar would prohibit federal courts from entertaining suits even against consenting States.

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