Sentence examples for lawful consent from inspiring English sources

These complexities are not unique to South Africa because in many jurisdictions where such trials may occur adolescent participants will have limited legal capacity, and the enrolment of adolescents must take account of local laws dealing with, for e.g., the age of lawful consent to sex and obligations on certain adults to report abuse.

But which is it to be: lawful consent or taking the patient's opinion into consideration?

While the doctor needs to obtain lawful consent before carrying out treatments, the following clause in the bill merely requires the doctor to "consider any opinions or requests by the patient".

Federal immigration squads with shotguns and automatic weapons forcing their way into citizens' homes without warrants or lawful consent, shoving open doors and climbing through windows in predawn darkness, pulling innocent people from their beds, holding groggy occupants at gunpoint, taking people away without explanation — after invading the wrong house.

Facebook telling people that if they want to opt out of its ad targeting they must delete their account is neither a route to obtain meaningful (and therefore lawful) consent — nor a very compelling approach to counter criticism that its real business is farming people.

But just 10 years later, the state's prison system was found to have been sterilizing dozens of female inmates without lawful consent.

And Sands stresses that the seizure and removal of Azar and Cobos on Afghan soil would only be lawful if the consent of the government of Afghanistan had been properly given.

"Baltimore cannot flourish without effective and lawful policing, and this consent decree represents the first step toward that reality," Sherrilyn Ifill, president and director-counsel of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, said in a statement.

A search is lawful if you have consented to the search, the officer has a warrant, or the officer has a valid reason (usually referred to as probable cause or exigent circumstances).

To the contrary, the 1998 study acknowledges that the receipt of nonresearch services for soft dollars (i.e., commissions) can be lawful, and such lawfulness is premised on adequate consent being obtained from those whose commissions pay for the service.

The Crown agreed that "no annexation on any portion of Egba Nation shall be made by her Majesty's Government without the consent of the lawful authorities of the nation, no aggressive action shall be taken against the said nation and its independence shall be fully recognized".