Sentence examples for amount to violations from inspiring English sources

In addition, defendants direct this Court's attention to a variety of alleged errors occurring at trial, some of which they contend amount to violations of both the United States and Rhode Island constitutions.

The agency's inquiry focuses on whether Facebook's conduct — along with a series of additional privacy mishaps made public in recent months — amount to violations of a 2011 agreement Facebook brokered with the FTC to improve its privacy practices.

The claims in these cases rely on a variety of legal bases, but this Note will focus on those cases claiming that governments' failures to prevent climate change amount to violations of the plaintiffs' constitutional rights under the Due Process Clause of the Fifth Amendment.

Federal prosecutors with the Southern District of New York have said in recent filings that those payments amount to violations of campaign finance law.

Some ethics experts and lawyers say these transactions amount to violations if it appears the foreign officials are staying at Trump's hotel to curry favor with the new president.

Knuckey added that the report's reference to attacks on fleeing staff and patients "may amount to violations of the laws of war, and require individualized investigations and responses from the US government".

However, other prescribed constraints are soft constraints and inability to achieve them will not amount to violation.

So today's devastating report from the United Nations, describing austerity policies as amounting to "violations of disabled people's rights", is a direct challenge to May.

The judge, Jack B. Weinstein, of Federal District Court in Brooklyn, said the "pitiless double abuse of these mothers" over many years amounted to violations of their constitutional rights.

The Office of Special Counsel says Conway's support for Alabama Senate candidate Roy Moore, a Republican, in two televised interviews amounted to violations of the law.

The argument echoes Exxon Mobil's own statements a month earlier, when the firm said attempts to subpoena its internal documents on climate change were politically motivated and amounted to violations of its free speech. .