Sentence examples for for legitimate activity from inspiring English sources

As the night became a place for legitimate activity and as that activity increased, the length of time people could dedicate to rest dwindled.

The use of the interstitial spaces of crime can be identified in the literature on crime, for example Felson (2006) who describes these as in-between areas near to where people go for legitimate activity.

The guns were cheap, easily concealable and so inaccurate that they were useless for any legitimate activity, the court found; the manufacturer "knows or ought to know that the chief use of the product is for criminal activity". The gun lobby swung into action, and within a year the Maryland legislature passed a law overturning the strict-liability doctrine upon which the lawsuit was based.

Attempting to distort share prices away from their market level is not a legitimate activity for traders.

This was principally amongst those who did not think CFS/ME was a disease and therefore that this was not a legitimate activity for the practice nurse: 'I think the money could be better spent.

Amnesty International maintains Soltani is a "non-violent political prisoner who is being jailed only for his legitimate activities" as a human rights lawyer.

"He declined". Amnesty International maintains Soltani is a "non-violent political prisoner who is being jailed only for his legitimate activities" as a human rights lawyer.

The National Children's Bureau, a charity, argues that the curfew he envisages will be imposed mainly in poor areas where children have no place to go for safe, legitimate, activities.

While so-called "cooperatives" are supposed to be outlawed (labor intermediaries that obscure the relationship between workers and a company to avoid respecting labor law) according to the AFL-CIO, workers continue to be forced into cooperative-like arrangements and to be fired for legitimate union activity.

"The Charlie Hebdo artists were executed in cold blood for drawing satirical cartoons, which is an entirely legitimate activity.

It is possible to create regulatory frameworks for commercial sex that support safe practice by recognising commercial sex as a legitimate activity.