Sentence examples for permissible reason for from inspiring English sources

The real reason for Proposition 8, he wrote, is a moral view "that there is something wrong with same-sex couples," and that is not a permissible reason for legislation.

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, dissenting from the court's decision not to hear the case, wrote that she could not "see how reasonable public officials, or any staff or volunteers under their direction, could have viewed the bumper sticker as a permissible reason for depriving Weise and Young of access to the event".

"'Investigate person' cannot provide a constitutionally permissible reason for stopping or frisking someone," said Segal.

Medieval Catholic doctrine held that cross-dressing should be evaluated based on context, as stated in the "Summa Theologica" by St. Thomas Aquinas, which says that necessity would be a permissible reason for cross-dressing.

The law established permissible reasons for not voting, like illness and foreign travel, and allows citizens who faced fines for not voting to defend themselves.

Russell adds: "Negotiate your options, look for win-win solutions, and if you have to say 'no' to a statutory request to work flexibly, give one of the permissible reasons, for example, not enough work being available at the times requested, and have concrete evidence to support your decision.

How about if a woman feels too young to have a baby, or too poor, or doesn't want to be tied to the man she conceived with for the rest of her life, or she doesn't want a third baby, or any baby at all – are these permissible reasons for a termination?

The dignity of persons also imposes limits on permissible reasons for and forms of legal punishment.

In the absence of other permissible reasons for excluding patients, rates of informed dissent would possibly be higher than we report.

Under the law, the cost of including women in a research project is not a permissible reason to exclude them.

The basic idea here is that a regulation of a constitutional right might be permissible if the reason for adopting it is really important ("compelling", in lawyer-speak), and if the regulation does a really good job of doing what it's supposed to do (is "narrowly tailored").