Sentence examples for crippling enforcement from inspiring English sources

Republicans in Congress say the deferred deportations are a backdoor amnesty, and they accuse the administration of crippling enforcement by demanding that agents steer away from arresting illegal immigrants if they are not convicted criminals.

They also want Republicans to stick with several riders in the spending bill that fight the culture wars, including defunding Planned Parenthood and National Public Radio, and crippling EPA enforcement.

The Miranda decision elicited an outpouring of criticism and dire predictions that the holding would have a "crippling" effect on law enforcement.

It is possible that one of the reasons Miranda has not had a crippling effect on law enforcement is that the Supreme Court has created numerous exceptions to the holding.

Mr. Kartagener said the count, in effect, suggested that it was illegal for a police officer to miss his target while shooting, an argument that would have "a potentially crippling effect on law enforcement".

Another reporter asked Emmert about the relevancy of his organization in the wake of the way the Bowl Championship Series controls major college football; the lawsuits the N.C.A.A. faces, some of them, like the Ed O'Bannon class-action case, potentially crippling; and the critiques of the organization's enforcement process.

What we need now is a federal law that will give American authors and publishers who have been hit with foreign libel judgments that could never stand up to First Amendment scrutiny a chance to remove the threat of enforcement and to recoup the often crippling expenses they've incurred.

The phone call was one move in a wide-ranging offensive by Russian law enforcement that exposed Mr. Browder to the kind of crippling investigations that Kremlin critics have regularly endured under Mr. Putin.

A crippling attack on networks operated by Wall Street banks or law enforcement agencies would not just grind business to a halt, but would sow powerful feelings of insecurity and panic among the people.

Faced with the prospect of mass popular resistance (the inevitable crippling strikes and tumultuous demonstrations), Sarkozy had fallen back on crowd-pleasing law-enforcement campaigns, going after illegal immigration and welfare fraud.

Attempts to implement mass deportations would create massive economic displacement crippling many sectors of our economy and put tax payers on the hook for billions of dollars in law enforcement costs associated with deportations.