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If it does not uphold the conviction, the court could also decide to send one or both defendants back to trial, but it does not have the power to acquit Knox or Sollecito outright.

A committee of American Roman Catholic bishops announced Wednesday that a popular book about God by Sister Elizabeth A. Johnson, a theologian at Fordham University in New York, should not be used in Catholic schools and universities because it does not uphold church doctrine.

President Obama himself has said he will support fresh sanctions against Iran if it does not uphold any agreement.

The distinguishing attribute of soft set theory is that unlike probability and fuzzy set theory, it does not uphold a precise quantity.

If our country does not uphold the principles it is fighting for, then the battle is not worth the lives of our soldiers.

Sobriety does not uphold its end of the bargain.

"It is embarrassing for Slovenia and for the E.U. that it is now presided over by a country that does not uphold European values of press freedom," said Blaz Zgaga, one of two journalists who led the petition drive.

Western culture does not uphold the same injunction against figuration, on the basis that it profanely represents the divine, that motivates the riots against cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad, the attack on Charlie Hebdo, and ISIS's threatened destruction of the statuary of Palmyra (since gaining control of the site, ISIS has said that it would leave the ruins but demolish the statues).

The appeals committees argued that Turkey does not uphold refugee law, and is therefore not a safe country for refugees.

But while acknowledging that he was elected freely and fairly, many of his opponents argue that he does not uphold the wider democratic values on which a successful democracy relies.

"Defamation of character is unprofessional and does not uphold the honor of the office of president-elect of the American Academy of Actuaries," one former president, David Hartman, wrote in a message to Mr. Schobel.