Sentence examples for illegal take from inspiring English sources

"If I do something illegal, take me to court and give me the right to a defense," he said.

Before the Bush administration's action, Ms. Brimmer said, when agencies were told their proposals risked harming a listed species, they could ignore the advice but risked being fined for "an illegal take" if the species was harmed.

This is classic dictatorship protocol: arrest the judges that can declare your actions illegal; take out the credible opposition so that no dissenting voices can be heard; and shut-down or take-over independent media outlets until you can create an iron wall of propaganda noise (i.e., the Big Lie) that you're a popular, loved leader working for the good of the nation.

In these studies researchers compared enforcement effort to rates of illegal take, but rarely utilized an experimental approach.

Consequences of the illegal take of peregrine falcons in their wintering distribution in South America [142] also deserves more attention, and certainly, local monitoring of specific areas within the species' breeding distribution should continue.

A total of 963 carcasses or specimens submitted from listed species were analyzed in support of law enforcement officials, primarily from the USFWS NWHCC unpublished data), largely involving illegal take of Federally protected wildlife under Endangered Species Act, Migratory Bird Treaty Act, Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act, and Marine Mammal Protection Act.

This was a perfectly proper, legal transaction in which nothing extraordinary or illegal took place," the spokesman said.

Mr. Londoño has said that all the loans have been repaid and that nothing illegal took place.

Outside Chris Restaurant, some people who said that they had spent their money inside said they never noticed anything that seemed illegal taking place.

The report explores what Oscar Goodman doesn't appear to understand: the horrendous toll that prostitution, legal or illegal, takes on the women and girls involved.

However, there are many concrete actions and activities (that are not necessarily illegal) taken by an individual that can be treated as weak signals and that combined may indicate an interest in terrorism acts.