Sentence examples for law editorial from inspiring English sources

Re "Buster's Law" (editorial, April 2), about Westchester's proposed Internet registry for "bad" dogs: There are no bad dogs, only bad owners.

I support much of "Ruling for the Law" (editorial, Aug. 18), about the District Court ruling on the president's wiretapping program, but object to the implication that no one in Congress has tried to stop the administration's illegal activity.

Re "Irrationality in Deportation Law" (editorial, Jan . 3: While you correctly portray the Supreme Court as critical of the Board of Immigration Appeals' decision in Judulang v. Holder, your effort to extrapolate from the court's holding to draw conclusions about the overall work of the board is unfounded.

Re "Gender Bias in Immigration Law" (editorial, Jan . 15: The time has clearly come for the courts and Congress to address the inequities of an immigration policy that makes it easier for a mother to convey American citizenship to a child born out of wedlock than it is for a father.

"The Big Money Behind State Laws" (editorial, Feb. 13) was disappointing, criticizing legislation that is widely supported in Virginia and throughout America: The health care industry supported the "individual mandate" in President Obama's new health care law, but a bipartisan majority in Virginia believes that it is unconstitutional.

And the bill, submitted by former lord chancellor Lord Falconer, should become law, an editorial in the British Medical Journal (BMJ) argues.

While Mr. Godard's views on intellectual property are widely shared on the libertarian fringes of the Internet, they might seem surprising coming from a director who, under French law, retains editorial control over his work and derives financial benefit from it.

"As a leader who was brought to the power in significant part on the platform of restoring the rule of law," the editorial said, "Ehud Barak will now be tested as to how he accounts for his own behavior and that of his inner circle".

The pardon was a sign of pure contempt for every American who believes in justice, human dignity and the rule of law," the editorial board wrote.

Libel laws and editorial control also hold back official explanations.

Your Oct. 5 editorial "Law Schools, Gays and the Military" is most troubling.