Sentence examples for laws licence from inspiring English sources

Terrorism laws: Licence to act?

Mr Nifong has been sacked and stripped of his law licence.

HIS law licence was suspended for failing to do work for which he had been paid.

Eventually he pleaded guilty and paid a $50,000 fine, losing as well both his national security clearance and law licence.

Wortman was indicted in June on charges of attempted murder and aggravated child endangerment, and his law licence was suspended.

Asked about the case Ghazialam said caustically: "If this guy becomes ambassador to the UK I might as well give up my law licence".

But as a result of the Jones/Lewinsky affair he suffered the further indignity of having his Arkansas law licence suspended for five years, and of being barred for life from pleading cases before the Supreme Court.

Though fewer than one in 200 Americans has a law licence, the profession can lay claim to a third of the current House of Representatives and to more than half the seats in the Senate.For comparison, in both Britain's House of Commons and its Canadian counterpart just one in seven members is a lawyer, and one in 15 deputies in the French Assemblée Nationale.

In fact, it reflects two things the obduracy of Mr Clinton's opponents (not least, Kenneth Starr and Ms Jones); and the fact that the Arkansas bar takes itself much more seriously than outsiders might expect.Mr Clinton may become the first sitting chief executive of the United States to lose his law licence.

He was occasionally sent to school, but as he himself asserts that the aggregate of his schooling did not amount to one year;—as he "never attended a college or academy as a student, and never even saw the inside of a college or academy till after he had won his law licence".

The California State Bar, which grants law licences, did not ask applicants about their citizenship.