Sentence examples for extreme legislation from inspiring English sources

Vigilante "Minuteman" groups proliferated along the Mexican border, and conservative state legislators in places such as Arizona, Georgia and Indiana passed extreme legislation targeting immigrants in the country illegally.

Whereas previously it would have been professional suicide to aid the L.G.B.T. population, there is now a broader array of activists willing to challenge extreme legislation.

This extreme legislation, the National Right-to-Carry Right-to-Carry Right-to-Carry Reciprocity stAct and lofal eligibility rules for concealed weapons and the state's discretion to decide whether to honor another's permits.

One portion of the extreme legislation seeks to shrink access to abortion care by imposing costly and unnecessary space and other requirements on all clinics that provide six or more abortions a month.

"Reality is hitting, and the reality is the American people are interested in jobs, not extreme legislation," said Larry Nichols, chief executive of Devon Energy and chairman of the American Petroleum Institute.

Academics say the current legislation, combined with the Citizens United bill of 2010 that in effect gave corporations the rights of citizens, has placed corporations at the forefront of efforts to contain the spread of ideologically extreme legislation.

Fiona Elvines, of Rape Crisis South London, said: "We are heartened by the government's announcement that it will close the loophole in existing extreme pornography legislation.

It said: "Our concern is that given current legal loopholes, similar men using pornography simulating acts of sexual violence including rape, child sexual abuse and incest, would not be committing an offence under existing extreme pornography legislation.

Anna Arrowsmith is a British pornographic film director working under the title Anna Span The announcement about amending existing extreme pornography legislation to include images of simulated rape has met with widespread public support, but also criticism.

And political distractions perhaps explain why a bill that has been described as the most extreme surveillance legislation ever passed in a democracy has today passed into law in the U.K., never having faced substantial opposition.

Both remain ahead of the U.S. The U.K., which now sits in 40th place on the index, has compromised press freedom in the name of national security by adopting the most extreme surveillance legislation in British history, RSF reports.