Sentence examples for discretion to decide whether from inspiring English sources

The bartender has the discretion to decide whether the minor can drink in the establishment.

We have to give judges the discretion to decide whether people should be incarcerated.

She wrote that she had discretion to decide whether to cede jurisdiction to the National Labor Relations Board.

She also said that she had discretion to decide whether to cede jurisdiction to the National Labor Relations Board.

The Assembly proposal would hand judges the discretion to decide whether to send these felons to prison or to treatment.

But the rules give the Guantánamo commander the unreviewable "authority and discretion" to decide whether a lawyer and a detainee can meet, undercutting their right to counsel.

The committees' proposals give the SEC and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) more discretion to decide what gets cleared.Whether cleared OTC derivatives should be traded on an exchange is the other big debating point.

By adopting the vague "undue burden" language, O'Connor gave herself lots of discretion to decide, from case to case, whether or not she considered a particular abortion restriction permissible.

British courts have the discretion to decide on a case-by-case basis whether prenuptial agreements are binding.

The Democrats envisioned a two-phase reform that would start with shortening the sentences and providing more drug treatment first, then give judges back the discretion they deserve to decide whether a given defendant is a hapless addict in need of help or a hardened dealer.

Clegg has left it to the discretion of party colleagues to decide whether they follow suit.