Sentence examples for law attempt from inspiring English sources

While much discussion of new natural law accounts of marriage oscillates between attacking and defending the basis in biological sex difference, some theorists sympathetic to new natural law attempt to avoid the Scylla of rigid biological restrictions and the Charybdis of liberal "plasticity" regarding marriage (Goldstein 2011).

He also signed the first law attempting Federal regulation of the railroads.

The 2008 Water Pollution Law attempted to strengthen earlier legislation, and regional supervision centres were established to keep watch over polluting enterprises.

Under the new hate-crime law, attempted arson carries a maximum sentence of 15 years, more than double the normal maximum.

Under French law, attempted rape charges can be brought up to 10 years after an alleged attack, whereas sexual assault charges expire after three years.

This raises the cost to everyone else; by an average of about $1,000 each year per family, the government argues.The health law attempts to remedy these failings by requiring insurers to cover the sick without raising their fees.

"The Federal Reserve Board was aware of what a law could do to the industry if the law attempted to make assignees liable for what somebody else was doing," she said.

In addition, the new law attempts to ensure that more independent directors are appointed to boards to avoid rubber-stamping management actions, and it gives more independence and muscle to auditors.

Once again the California legislature has enacted an extreme and illegal state law attempting to frustrate federal policy.

New York's new law attempts to finesse that ruling by attributing the in-state presence of Amazon's New York affiliate sellers to Amazon.

In Hungary, a 1991 law attempted to reset the stature of limitations on crimes committed during the period of Communist rule (1944 1990).