Michigan] and Solem specifically stated that they did not overrule Rummel, it was not contrary to our clearly established law for the California Court of Appeal to turn to Rummel in deciding whether a sentence is grossly disproportionate.
In applying this principle for 2254(d)(1) purposes, it was not an unreasonable application of our clearly established law for the California Court of Appeal to affirm Andrade's sentence of two consecutive terms of 25 years to life in prison.
Turns out the barons and the Knights Templar teamed up to force John (played by Paul Giamatti) to sign the document limiting the king's power to act at will and establishing laws of the land for free men.
A leaked draft of the deal had given them cause for concern; it included proposals that would have the participating countries establish laws extending copyright for the life of the author, plus seventy or a hundred years longer than many countries' copyright laws currently cover.
A leaked draft of the deal had given them cause for concern; it included proposals that would have the participating countries establish laws extending copyright for the life of the author, plus seventy or a hundred years — longer than many countries' copyright laws currently cover.
This emphasize the need to establish laws, ethics and policies for drug promotion to enable monitoring and encouraging compliance by pharmaceutical companies, and their medical representatives, to a code of conduct and ethical marketing practices.
Speusippus, Plato's successor as head of the Academy, is said to have reported in his On Philosophers that Parmenides established the laws for the citizens of his native Elea, one of the Greek colonies along southern Italy's Tyrrhenian coast (Speus. fr. 3 Tarán ap. D.L. 9.23; cf. Plu. Col. 1126A), though Elea was founded some 30 years before Parmenides' birth.
In the 1980s and '90s the United States established privacy laws for everything from junk faxes and auto dialers to email and polygraphs.
Understanding physical mechanisms and establishing governing laws for predicting the erosion rate are of great importance to alleviate or even avoid erosion damage in engineering applications.
The chief "a priori" argument involves the claim that "to choose occasional causes, and to establish general laws for carrying out some work, indicates an infinitely more extensive knowledge than to act by particular volitions".
