The phrase "consistent with law" is a grammatically correct and commonly used phrase in written English.
It can be used to indicate that something is in accordance with established legal principles or is in compliance with existing laws. Example: "The company's actions were not consistent with law and therefore, they faced significant fines from the government."
"Any further declassification would need to follow the same framework, consistent with law enforcement and intelligence equities," the official said.
A Pentagon spokesman said American policy on detainee abuse "is and has always been consistent with law and customary international practice".
But state officials said that was not their intent, and Mr. Bush said today that all actions should be consistent with law and "ensure continued protection of public health and environment".
There is only an up or down -- up to man's age-old dream, the ultimate in human freedom consistent with law and order -- or down to the ant heap totalitarianism".
The order states that "it shall be the policy of the executive branch to maximize, consistent with law... the use of goods, products, and materials produced in the United States" without setting any measurable definition of "maximize".
Joshua DuBois, the Pentecostal minister selected by Mr. Obama to lead his initiative, says the president is "committed to nondiscrimination," and that the executive order "provides a process" for case-by-case review to decide if grants to faith-based organizations are "consistent with law".
The organization said its "policies and procedures were entirely consistent" with laws governing the employment practices of religious institutions.
He said the government must determine after careful review that the citizen poses an imminent threat of violent attack against the US, capture is not feasible and the killing would be consistent with laws of war.
The Court said this list was not exhaustive; and found that the Second Amendment is consistent with laws banning firearms that are "dangerous and unusual".
He said that top officials did not review the decision before it was implemented, but that the department stood by it as consistent with laws and regulations.
Up until this point, the draft Regulation set the age at 13, which is consistent with laws and practices around the world.
