Sentence examples for justice amounts from inspiring English sources

The damaging restrictions on dealing with terrorism suspects (and, remember, this regime of false justice amounts to a second, inferior judicial system that has applied only to Muslim prisoners) are contained in the National Defense Authorization Act, the annual military budget bill.

Rather, justice amounts to that set of principles that are established in practice and rendered legitimate by the actual support of affected citizens (and their representatives) in a process of collective discourse and deliberation (see e.g., Fraser 1997, 11 40 and Young 2000).

No one was released from jail this time, but that wasn't the point: together these two meditations on justice amounted to an act of public service.

The chancellor, George Osborne, has set out dramatic plans to move Britain from the red into the black that will see public spending as a percentage of GDP fall to its lowest level since the 1930s and could require cuts in non-protected departments such as police, local government and justice amounting to a further £60bn by 2019-20.

The cavalier move by the justices amounted to a grant of immunity for horrifying executive branch misconduct against an American on American soil.

In almost fitting justice, the amounts that the county is expected to collect -- around $800 million or so when all the lawsuits against Wall Street professionals are settled -- and the amount the county will lose itself will ultimately be about equal.

One of Hayek's problems with the kind of justice that amounts to making sure the good guys win is that it tends to turn society's basic structure into a political football, which tends to squander gains from trade.

After all, Jackson had served 39 years in a Cuyahoga County prison for a murder he did not commit an egregious error of justice that amounts to the longest imprisonment prior to exoneration in US history.

The concerns expressed by Chief Justice Rehnquist amount to what lawyers call the slippery slope.

To do so would exceed the demands of justice, and amount to a fresh and monstrous injustice.

The claims, which have been gathered in partnership with workers' rights group Pay Justice, could amount to a £4m-plus bill for Sports Direct.