This is a clear case of distinguishing between the articles protected by the Constitution of the United States and those which were not, though nothing in the language of the statute authorized any such distinction.
The difference between the extent of the power which the state may exert over the doing of business within the state by an individual and that which it can exercise as to corporations furnishes a distinction authorizing a classification between the two.
Today Dr. Al-Kidwa drew a distinction between authorizing a force and actually trying to put it in place, which would obviously need Israeli cooperation.
Not only does it grant rights to immigrants that are restricted at the federal level, but it also tends to blur the distinction between citizens, authorized, and unauthorized immigrants — valuing everyone who lives in the state and contributes to society.
"I was concerned that the distinction between a legally authorized program as our enhanced interrogation program was, and illegal activity by a bunch of psychopaths, would not be made," Rodriguez told 60 Minutes.
The distinction is based upon what is authorized or directed to be done,not upon the form of words by which the authority or command is given.
The Obama campaign released its official playlist on Spotify this week, twenty-eight songs that now have the distinction of being at least temporarily authorized by the nation's chief executive.
Technically, it's not a separate vote to authorize the war, but again, is that a distinction without a difference?
Impressed with Yarborough and his efforts, Kennedy called the beret "a symbol of excellence, a badge of courage, a mark of distinction in the fight for freedom" and authorized it as the official headgear of the Army Special Forces.
15 By taking this shorter step the Court could have adhered to the fundamental distinction between a search that a magistrate could authorize because it is based on probable cause and one that is not so justified under that standard.
The Security Council resolution that authorized a no-fly zone and other steps in Libya makes no distinction between pro-rebel and pro-Qaddafi civilians.
