Sentence examples for defend law from inspiring English sources

He vowed to tighten border controls, stop manufacturers from leaving France, make work pay and defend law and order.

Later in the ceremony, Sean Penn, presenting the lead actress Oscar, felt compelled to defend Law.

"We defend laws that are on the books.

The Department of Justice, however, is required to defend laws passed by Congress under most circumstances.

Mr. Obama has long opposed the policy, yet he now leads the government, which typically appeals to defend laws under challenge.

In an interview with National Public Radio, which first reported Herring's decision, he said: "As attorney general, I cannot and will not defend laws that violate Virginians' rights.

She is among those fighting in parliament to defend laws that protect women from violence, and believes that the government does not see this as a priority.

Irving Mayor Beth Van Duyne defended law enforcement and school officials for their actions against Ahmed.

In other words, just rancid stuff, as Fox whips up racial tension under the guise of defending law and order.

But the Department of Justice, following its tradition of defending laws passed by Congress, has fought efforts by the Log Cabin Republicans, a gay organization, to overturn the policy.

A principle which he intended to bring some measure of justice into law ended up with defending laws without a principle of justice.