Sentence examples for extreme law from inspiring English sources

This extreme law puts Arizona completely out of step with American values of fairness and equality.

They give little chance of Parliament passing such an extreme law.

Civil liberty groups argue the legislation is the most extreme law enforcement protection bill in the US.

First, David Cameron should confess to President Putin that we passed a similar but less extreme law in 1988 (section 28), which banned "the teaching … of the acceptability of homosexuality as a pretended family relationship".

But the case is far from straightforward and has become emblematic of some of the extreme law enforcement methods deployed in the fight against terrorism in the decade after 9/11.

Richard M. Doerflinger, a spokesman for the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, called New Jersey's bill "the most extreme law on human cloning in the nation, and possibly the world," and said the conference and other opponents had placed their hopes on a pending Senate bill that would override state laws and halt research.

To the extent that there has been a rise in extreme law-following relative to explicit law-breaking, it might look like progress.

I asked why such extreme laws were tolerated and the justifications came thick and fast – culture, religion, history, pragmatism.

"There is a massive groundswell of opposition to extreme laws being rammed through Parliament without debate," said Killock.

North Dakota's Republican governor, Jack Dalrymple, signed extreme laws that went even further, centering on a brazenly unconstitutional ban on nearly all abortions once a fetal heartbeat is "detectable".

Extreme laws are always dangerous; if they are to be employed at all, their use needs to be restricted to genuinely extreme circumstances, such as terrorist attack or the threat of war.Were Mr Anwar's circumstances extreme?