Sentence examples for law also used from inspiring English sources

The government charges originally added up to 30 years in prison, but Hammond took a plea deal for violating the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, a federal anti-hacking law also used to prosecute internet freedom activist Aaron Swartz.

Inheritance law is also used to reduce inequalities in the distribution of wealth.

When reinforcement is introduced, an interface element with bi-linear law is also used, reproducing sliding failure mode.

In some cases, however, critics claim the law is also used to criminalize black culture.

The open records law was also used to scrutinize the performance of a job creation agency he championed.

Some Republicans in Congress who have pushed to repeal the law have also used it to provide health care for their adult children.

The law was also used in 1974, during the Watergate scandal, when President Richard Nixon's tax returns were disclosed in an attempt to refute certain claims about his finances.

Ambiguously worded laws are also used at whim to arrest, harass and intimidate anyone suspected of "doubtful acts", says Aung Myo Min, of Thailand-based advocacy group Human Rights Education Institute of Burma.

Anti-prostitution laws are also used to prosecute men (e.g., pimps) who sexually and economically exploit marginal and disempowered women, but they are sometimes used to prosecute the boyfriends and co-workers of prostitutes with whom they have consensual and supportive relationships (Almodovar 1993).

The law school has also used income from a second endowment to finance annual scholarships for law students from predominantly Muslim countries.

Minerd was charged under the federal arson and bombing law that was also used to prosecute defendants including McVeigh in the Oklahoma City bombing.