Sentence examples for outlawed distribution from inspiring English sources

The government outlawed distribution of LSD, and research into its effects soon ground to a near halt.

Sections 836 and 837 enshrine the importance of "capital maintenance", outlawing the distribution of profits out of the capital of a bank, for which the last audited accounts are the statutory reference point.

Russia's new legislation outlawing the distribution of so-called gay propaganda to children has led to international condemnation of Vladimir Putin's government.

A new piece of legislation introduced by Vladimir Putin's government in June which outlaws the distribution of material promoting homosexual (or, as they put, it non-traditional) relationships to children under the age of 18. Campaigners such as the comedian Stephen Fry say they are barbaric and will be used to crackdown on homosexuality in Russia.

Dan MacRury, a prosecutor and Nova Scotia's representative on a national cybercrime working group, told the Canadian Press that although the details of the law still have to be worked out, lawmakers would gear it towards outlawing the distribution of harmful images such as those depicting genitalia.

The ban on digital politics has its roots in the Public Office Election Law passed in 1950, which anticipated the age of spam by outlawing the "distribution of documents and graphics to unspecified general public". So door-to-door campaigning is illegal, as are billboards and neon signs.

The original Communications Decency Act, which outlawed the general distribution of material harmful to minors, was struck down last year as unconstitutional.

Because dividends had been paid out of capital, creating a sense of false yields, the SEC outlawed paying capital gains distributions more than once a year.

In her office, Allred had talked about how outlawing the nonconsensual distribution of nude photographs wouldn't stop the practice.

Despite protests from some Chinese American leaders, Gov. Jerry Brown outlawed the possession, sale and distribution of shark fins 18 months ago.

Drug prohibition began in the UK during World War I, when the possession, distribution and sale of cocaine and opium was outlawed.