Sentence examples for laws geared from inspiring English sources

Thirty-three of the 185 countries reviewed complied fully with laws geared toward ending human trafficking.

JUSTICE STEVENS, post, at 235, refers to the "legislative veto" held unconstitutional in INS v. Chadha, 462 U.S. 919 (1983), and observes that we reached that decision despite its impact on federal laws geared to our "contemporary political system," id., at 967 (White, J., dissenting).

Globally, UNICEF works with the International Union of Parliamentarians (IPU) to help to introduce better development policies and laws geared toward children's and women's well being.

The proposal, made in a bill introduced Friday by the State Senate's majority leader, Dean Florez, would be the first of its kind in the country and is just the latest law geared toward animal rights in a state that has recently given new protections to chickens, pigs and cattle.

But as the bail industry's campaign against the law gears up, some criminal justice and civil rights groups, including the American Civil Liberties Union of Northern California, could find themselves in a difficult position: They supported the end of the cash bail system but moved to oppose the new law amid fears that it would grant judges too much power to put more people behind bars.

Yet most bankruptcy laws are geared to the leisurely counting of assets or liabilities in an industrial firm over months, sometimes years.

But that didn't stop other gun control opponents who worked the blogs and websites vociferously denouncing calls for tougher gun laws, and geared up for a round of talk show appearances to tout their view.

Republicans say the law is geared less to limiting costs than to extending coverage to the uninsured.

President George W. Bush signed a controversial bill into law Thursday geared to ensure that large businesses sock away enough funds to cover employee pensions.

It ruled Taiwan autocratically through 1987 when it scrapped martial law and geared up for free elections, which cost it the presidency from 2000 to 2008.

They are studying environmental-impact laws and gearing up to fight the Empire State Development Corporation, which has the authority to condemn properties and pay the owners for them.