Sentence examples for permissible option from inspiring English sources

Mr. Olson said policy makers needed to "know, without further delay, whether such programs are a constitutionally permissible option for expanding education opportunity for children enrolled in failing public schools across America, or whether other solutions must be sought for this critical national problem".

None of this, of course, is an argument for following earlier decisions that were wrongly decided, since these are cases where the earlier court did not make a mistake, but took one permissible option.

The court decided that the evidence against Thornton was not overwhelming, and that trial by battle was a permissible option under law; thus Thornton was granted trial by battle.

An understanding of the standard of care generally applicable to fiduciaries leads easily to the conclusion that divestment of fossil fuel companies on the basis of the financial considerations outlined above is a permissible option.

When this is the case, participating in a clinical trial may not be a permissible option for that patient.

Because the circumstances are different in each case, the FBI works closely with the rest of the US government to consider all viable and legally permissible options to secure their release.

As long as the FCU selects from the permissible options for completing the blank, the FCU need not submit the change for NCUA approval using the process outlined below.

This notion of what is minimally acceptable among the permissible options is not expressible in SDL.

No, the 14th Amendment to the Constitution makes clear that the federal government must honor all its debt, so bankruptcy or nonpayment are not legally permissible options.

Other permissible options would include the "open ticket" system and cumulative voting -- which Illinois used very effectively for several decades to elect their state legislature and which President Obama backed restoring in 2001.

The lack of a full criminal investigation, the letter warns, "would contribute to the notion that torture remains a permissible policy option for future administrations; undermine the ability of the US to advocate for human rights abroad; and compromise Americans' faith in the rule of law at home".