"It's not an obvious law-enforcement attitude," Mr. Miller, 63, said in early November in his office in Des Moines.
I assumed the other speakers would deal with the DNA database, stop and search, CCTV, the interception of communications and surveillance by police, so offered some less obvious laws and amendments.
During Northern Ireland's troubles, police could use all the obvious laws relating to murder or conspiracy to commit acts of violence.
For years, Arum saw little of himself in John, even though both shared the obvious, choosing law as their profession.
And, to state the bleedin' obvious, the law seems to be doing its job: unprecedented numbers of journalists and media executives have been arrested, and are being tried or face trial.
In 1983, they wrote that a flat tax "would be a tremendous boon to the economic elite," adding that "it is an obvious mathematical law that lower taxes on the successful will have to be made up by higher taxes on average people".
From the optimized results, it is found that the Ag n V clusters have an obvious growth law.
Moreover, as data is located elsewhere in the world, it is not even always obvious which law is applicable, and which authorities can demand access to the data.
But it wasn't so obvious how law school would fit into a science-focused career -- or, indeed, what kind of science-focused career I was moving toward.
Private associations and country clubs have no obvious public law function, yet the courts exercise judicial review over their decisions and proceedings, such as hearings relating to disciplinary matters and those held to decide if persons should be deprived of their memberships in the associations, to ensure that they are fair and comply with the requirements of natural justice.
