Sentence examples for it may be illegal from inspiring English sources
Phone hacking and blagging is repugnant, deeply upsetting to its victims and much of it may be illegal.
In any case it may be illegal, not to mention unpopular, to pay bondholders in Beijing before pensioners in Pittsburgh.
There is at least one problem with this idea: It may be illegal under a New York privacy law.
And, to circle back to my A-Rod example, it may be illegal or unethical deeds that push the supersuccessful to the top.
The problem with this structure, known as a variable interest entity, is that it may be illegal under Chinese law and has been criticized by Chinese regulators.
I've seen what's going on out here--and while it may be illegal--it may also be exactly what this country needs.
"If the co-management of patients is done on a routine basis for predominantly financial reasons," the two organizations said, "it represents unethical behavior and may be illegal".
"A law that gives public authorities generalised access to electronic communications contents compromises the essence of the fundamental right to privacy and may be illegal," it declares.
The under-the-table market that moves an estimated $20 million per day may be illegal but it's hardly hidden.
The Obama administration likewise refused to substantively prosecute any wrongdoing by the Bush administration; warrantless wiretaps like those launched under Bush may be illegal, but it is more important -- the administration implied -- to "look forward".
