Sentence examples for legitimate restraints from inspiring English sources
Snowe, a Republican from Maine, warned that decades of legitimate restraints on "the pernicious effect of undue corporate and labor union spending" had been swept aside.
It has given the legitimate restraint of presidential power a bad name.
However, Leonard Orland of the University of Connecticut notes that one of the judges' opinions distinguished between illegal "prior restraint" and legitimate prosecution after publication.
As a presidential candidate, Mr. Obama said that he thought signing statements could be legitimate if used with "restraint" — for instance, to clarify how an ambiguous law should be interpreted.
At a time of economic restraint there are legitimate debates to be had about replacement funding for the arts, but crimes against the environment are crimes against humanity, and oil money is an expedient too far.
"The legitimate government remains committed to restraint in recognition of the efforts of U.N. and for the sake of achieving the peace which has been rejected by the coup militias," Ahmar said in a statement on his official Facebook page.
I guess the first part of that is O.K. -- since monetary policy and fiscal policy are interdependent, it's legitimate for the Fed chief to recommend fiscal restraint.
Among these new restraints was a promise to consider the "legitimate privacy interests" of "all individuals," including non-Americans overseas.
But just as undue judicial activism can intrude improperly on the legitimate authority of the other branches of government, undue judicial restraint can abdicate a fundamental responsibility of the judiciary.
Human rights groups urged the government to use restraint, partly because the kidnappers' grievance might be considered a legitimate question of postrevolutionary transitional justice.
Ultimately, both "Food Chain Barbie" and "Escape from the Future" are legitimate art projects, and it is a serious thing for judges to place prior restraints on cultural output.
