Sentence examples for drive the practices from inspiring English sources

We argue against a crackdown by health authorities because it could drive the practices further underground, because high-risk practices may be rare, and because uninformed government intervention could have unfortunate political and civic side effects for some Caribbean and Latin American immigrant groups.

The findings are seen by some experts as a stark illustration of how the government's reimbursement policies can drive the practice of medicine.

Lawyers who work at the clinic argue that criminalizing forced marriages could drive the practice further underground and discourage women and girls from calling the police on family members.

A case in point is a sole focus on legal reform to end harmful traditional practices such as early marriage or female genital mutilation, which can actually drive the practice underground.

Changing of those social, religious and cultural mores that drive the practice will however need much more of an investment by the State and other concerned stakeholders than mere legislative reform, important as that may be.

Seven years later, when the legislature changed its mind and tried to ban plea bargaining, it only drove the practice underground.

The trouble, as officials admit, is that the ban has driven the practice, unsafely and unhygienically, into illegal shadows.

But European bounties for enemy scalps drove the practice to unprecedented levels, thereby diminishing the deep cultural significance that scalping once had for native peoples.

Local communities are heavily reliant on charcoal for fuel, however it is the high demand from the Gulf that has turned charcoal into Somalia's 'black gold' and driven the practice.

The press has suggested that the passage of the law has driven the practice underground.

Lack of knowledge of the law, coupled with social and religious stigma, drives the practice underground, resulting in clandestine procedures from untrained providers or attempts at self-inducing an abortion (Hill et al. 2008; Aniteye and Mayhew 2013) (Payne et al. 2013).