Sentence examples for imposing laws from inspiring English sources

"The state violates no constitutionally protected religious liberty by imposing laws of general applicability … on the religious and nonreligious alike".

While Germany and Sweden have embraced larger numbers of refugees over the past year, Denmark has cut back, imposing laws designed to discourage migrants from traveling to the country, including a severe cut to the benefits offered to refugees.

Moorcock writes that the only true alternative to such figures is the anarchist: "a mature, realistic adult imposing laws upon the self and modifying them according to an experience of life, an interpretation of the world".

It has been gaining strength and momentum since the Islamic revolution of 1979 – when the regime began imposing laws that were discriminatory against women – and even predates the revolution.

But more controversial matters such as free speech, pornography and gambling are best regulated locally, even if that means some countries imposing laws that cyber-libertarians object to.Figuring out whose laws apply will not always be easy, and thrashing all of this out will take years.

In imposing laws over such things as inheritance and marriage, their rulings appear sometimes to be guided by practical considerations as much as by sanctified texts.Sunni clerics in Iraq have tended to view the pursuit of jihad against the occupation as a binding religious obligation, but clash with each other over how best to pursue it.

Ataturk inherited the Ottoman system for imposing law and order and for gathering taxes and redistributing revenues.

Professor Ben Polak: We could impose laws.

The state seeks to impose laws and take ownership.

The tech firms say, Don't impose laws, it will inhibit innovation.

"Faceless EU bureaucrats threaten to impose laws without the consent of the British people".