Sentence examples similar to is justifiable under the circumstances from inspiring English sources

It held that although the removal was justifiable, under the circumstances, the foster mother and the child could sue the city for damages for violating her right to a prompt hearing and denying visits.

This mix might be justifiable under the Steiner philosophy, but "broad and balanced" it ain't.

The shooting was determined to be justifiable under the law and criminal charges were not filed.

Putting such funds into capacity building and not project implementation could be justifiable under the CDM.

Printing more money is justifiable in the circumstances, but still a tool offering diminishing returns.

Thenceforth the Huguenots abandoned John Calvin's principle of obedience to the civil magistrate, that is, to the royal authority, and adopted the view that rebellion and tyrannicide were justifiable under certain circumstances.

"We were justified under the circumstances".

I conclude that it is justifiable in some circumstances for parents and doctors to decide to allow an infant to die even though the infant's life would be worth living.

Only the former would be justifiable under soft or weak paternalism, whereas the latter would constitute true or strong paternalism.

"There is the question of whether the use of force by Georgia in South Ossetia … was justifiable under international law.

But I think the answer has to be yes – there are circumstances in which it is justifiable, and yes, there are circumstances in which it is effective – but it is never effective on its own.