Sentence examples for deterring states from inspiring English sources

The last 25 years have delivered numerous examples of abuse of rights by investors and unconscionable ISDS arbitral awards, which have not only led to violations of human rights, but have had a chilling effect, deterring states from adopting necessary regulations on waste disposal or tobacco control.

First, deterrence is less provocative, because the deterring state need only set the stage for action.

[But attribution capabilities] are probably good enough to publicize the technology with the aim of deterring state leaders.

But advocates say cost should not deter states from taking up this issue.

The federal health reform law has provisions to deter states from dropping people from the rolls.

Alec has also proposed two measures that would deter states from adopting EPA's power plant rules.

Nor could the assembly's disapproval be relied upon to deter states from waging war in pursuit of an interest they deemed to be truly vital.

The Supreme Court on Tuesday essentially struck down those preapproval requirements, which had deterred states and localities from passing legislation that they knew would meet with resistance from civil rights advocates and result in protracted fights.

Nielsen said making that information public might deter states — "victims," she called them — from coming forward if they've been hacked.

Jay Wu, a spokesperson for the National Center for Transgender Equality, said LGBT rights activists hope North Carolina's struggle over HB2 will deter states that might consider similar legislation.

Although these data are evidence of progress -- as more students from disadvantaged backgrounds improve their likelihood of entering college -- this positive trend must not deter states from developing more equitable policies that can alleviate high barriers to college completion.