Sentence examples for assert the public from inspiring English sources

And is it "public" because, as some in law enforcement assert, the public can see the drinking?

If the mortgage industry is not ready to deal, Congress and state and local officials should assert the public interest, giving homeowners and communities more leeway to counter the industry's stance.

"So we will also assert the public's right to be left alone.

Today, Mr. Lessig asserts, the public domain is poorer and such imitation restricted.

While we express our openness to dialogue, we also re-assert the public's demands, which must be met before any serious negotiations leading to a new government.

Taking ownership in return for taxpayer money is an admission that government is the only force that can pull us out of this crisis — by asserting the public interest.

Mr. Malamud, who is a self-styled Robin Hood of the information age, has confounded executives and administrators at organizations as diverse as the Smithsonian Institution, the House of Representatives and the Commerce Department by asserting the public's right to government information and then proceeding to digitize it and place it in the public domain.

You assert that "the public has never been allowed in jury rooms".

More important, they assert that the public no longer cares about the continuing scandal investigations, and that there may even be an electoral backlash against Republicans who continue to push for more.

Spokesmen for the Moral Majority connected it to God's will, asserting the general public needed protection from "the gay plague", and warned, "If homosexuals are not stopped they will infect the entire nation and America will be destroyed".

That duty, or pleasure, lies substantially with members of the public who assert the authority to judge what architects do.