Sentence examples for expanded law from inspiring English sources

But the Obama administration's Justice Department has been cautious in its use of the expanded law.

But it was stayed after a coalition of bottled water companies filed suit in May, claiming that the expanded law was unconstitutional.

He believed that the Reagan staff's disorderly chain of command on the issue foreshadowed a decision-making process in the Iran-contra episode that undercut rather than expanded law and order.

The department issued a statement saying that the expanded law enforcement powers granted in the part of the act under attack, Section 215, had proved to be essential tools in fighting terrorists.

New antiterrorism laws have substantially expanded law enforcement agencies' powers to wiretap and monitor e-mail traffic in terrorism investigations and to detain anyone on suspicion of terrorism for up to three days without a warrant.

The new program will enable an expanded law enforcement presence at 50 major elephant sites that together harbor 285,000 elephants, or roughly two-thirds of the African population.

Originally, Ashcroft had wanted his package of expanded law-enforcement tools to be approved within a week.

The commission successfully expanded laws against gender discrimination in the workplace, and it is now turning to its next challenge.

She added that 13 states have in recent years passed or expanded laws decriminalizing marijuana use and that 18 states now allow it for medicinal use.

Now 15 states in the last year have expanded laws to defend those who use deadly force rather than leave a situation or ask a question.

But in 2016 alone, Missouri, West Virginia, Mississippi, and Idaho enacted or expanded laws allowing gun owners to take concealed firearms into public spaces without meeting training requirements or securing a government license.