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The offending law was eventually unpicked.
"Evidence shows us that mandatory minimum sentencing has no deterrent effects on offending," Law Society president Ros Everett said.
Sanders, if he'd had his wits about him during this exchange, could have pointed out that it was Clinton's husband who signed the offending law, the Commodity Futures Modernization Act of 2000.
At present, whether or not the government is deliberately playing for time, it can alter the offending law at its own pace, safe in the knowledge that the Strasbourg enforcers are pretty toothless.
The effect of a declaration is that the government is placed under significant pressure to amend the offending law but it is allowed some time to consult on and decide how best to do so.In the meantime the law remains in effect.
It has been such a surprise to this American people themselves that not a few of them have begun to argue that the shame of creating a nation of lawbreakers can be removed only by a reversal of the offending law.
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If members of Congress find themselves negotiating in a crisis that arises from legislation that cannot be violated without violating the Constitution, then their first order of business, should they take their oath seriously, must be to revoke, repeal or suspend the offending laws, or to pass further law that makes the "offending laws" benign.
The government has started to say in international venues that it is open to modifying the offending laws.
A tweet containing a false statement that induces another person to act on it may offend laws against deceit and the making of misrepresentations.
The test: If a tweet could create fear or apprehension in the minds of anyone who may reasonably be expected to see it the tweet could be considered a menace and an offence under the Communications Act A tweet containing a false statement that induces another person to act on it may offend laws against deceit and the making of misrepresentations.
In the meantime, the offending domestic law in effect remains in force.
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