Sentence examples for broad prohibitions from inspiring English sources

(His research told him that such broad prohibitions were often used to target ethnic groups).

For example, the settlements with Goldman Sachs and Citigroup over marketing practices for synthetic securities tied to subprime mortgages included broad prohibitions on future violations.

The justices are not subject to the code of conduct for federal judges, which has broad prohibitions about gifts for judges and their families.

They have asked the film industry to confront smoking with tighter ratings, more antismoking messages attached to films and broad prohibitions against tobacco product placement or brand depictions in films.

But access to gendered spaces is one area where the Obama administration has sought to make a big impact, moving aggressively to make an example of an Illinois school district that failed to fully accommodate a trans girl, and suing North Carolina over its broad prohibitions on transgender peoples' use of public facilities.

The reality is that, notwithstanding anything OGE says, federal law contains broad prohibitions against bribery, conflicts of interest, and similar misconduct.

News media outlets and advocates of freedom of speech denounced the broad prohibition — at least as it has been described so far — saying that it amounted to censorship.

All transition team appointees were required to agree in writing to a set of ethics guidelines, including a broad prohibition on using their position on the transition to secure special privileges or advantages for themselves or others.

The Ethics Committee was apparently applying a rule in its ethics manual that imposes "a broad prohibition against members, officers or employees deriving financial benefit, directly or indirectly, from the use of their official position".

Civil rights lawyers expect, and fear, challenges to such laws as Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, a broad prohibition against employment discrimination that bars both intentional discrimination and practices, such as using certain employment tests, that have a disparate impact on minority groups.

A sticking point is whether the constitution should include a broad prohibition on racial discrimination.