Sentence examples for law a statement from inspiring English sources

Avogadro's law, a statement that under the same conditions of temperature and pressure, equal volumes of different gases contain an equal number of molecules.

Confession, in criminal law, a statement in which a person acknowledges that he is guilty of committing one or more crimes.

Charles's law, a statement that the volume occupied by a fixed amount of gas is directly proportional to its absolute temperature, if the pressure remains constant.

Mr. Bloomberg said the deal had fallen apart in the middle of the night after the teachers' union made last-minute demands that he said would "undercut the intent of the law" — a statement the union disputed.

"We are going through the darkest and gloomiest days in terms of freedom of the press, which is a major benchmark for democracy and the rule of law," a statement published by Today's Zaman read.

The Fifth Amendment asserts that no "person" shall be "deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law," a statement that the Supreme Court has usually interpreted as requiring, among other things, that American citizens receive a fair trial and the right of appeal.

"We will continue our independent review of this matter, assess all available materials and determine what actions are appropriate, given the strict burdens and requirements imposed by applicable federal civil rights laws," a statement issued by the department on Monday said.

Just last week, Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau told Global News he would consider repealing some mandatory minimum sentencing laws — a statement that quickly drew a sharp rebuke from Conservatives.

"[The airstrikes] conformed to international and humanitarian laws," a statement quoting coalition spokesman Colonel Turki al-Malki said, according to the Saudi-owned Al-Arabiya network.

● At the urging of the grassroots organization Freedom Indiana, the National College Athletics Association (NCAA) condemned the so-called "religious freedom" law, in a statement saying the law creates "concern" for future events in Indiana.

And one last note: Section 230 isn't actually a law, just an statement of policy intended to help guide interpretation of the law.