Sentence examples for practice judges from inspiring English sources

While a federal law, the Classified Information Procedures Act, is intended to allow such trials to go forward without revealing secrets, in practice judges have not always agreed with the government that certain information can be withheld from a public trial.

However, in real legal practice, judges are embedded in social relationships.

But in practice, judges usually dominate the interpretation of reasons for cases in local courts, because plaintiffs usually lack knowledge of the law.

In practice, judges typically sentence offenders to only a few days in jail or to time served.

And, as Rakoff tells us, prosecutors act with virtual impunity because, while a judge is supposed to question a defendant about his confession of guilt, in practice, judges rarely question much beyond the bare bones of his admissions, often relying on the prosecutor's statement of the underlying facts.

In keeping with the usual practice, Judge Cedarbaum asked Stewart if she would agree to this schedule.

In practice, Judge Richardson said, that usually means that a mother who is a victim of abuse can be accused of failing to protect her children from danger.

In practice, judge A blathers on about his favourite novel for five minutes, and then judge B blathers on about her favourite novel for five minutes, and nothing changes: no one switches sides.

The fact that reporting misconduct "may have been required by some broader written policy applicable to all police officers has no bearing on whether such reporting was actually expected or permitted, much less tolerated, in practice," Judge Dearie wrote.

Ms. Brenneman, a five-time Emmy Award nominee known for her television roles in "Private Practice," "Judging Amy" and "NYPD Blue," will be joined in the cast by Kellie Overbey, Lee Tergesen, Beth Dixon and Virginia Kull.

Now in private practice, Judge Sporkin says he believes a consent decree can be fashioned to fix the problems identified by the case, particularly if it includes some tough enforcement mechanisms.