Sentence examples for precedents current from inspiring English sources

Study precedents, current events, and all your competitors so you know what to expect when you get in the inquisition arena.

Based on this prehistoric precedent, current historically unprecedented conditions (fuel load and exotic weed invasion threats), and predicted climate change, contemporary active management of sagebrush-perennial grass communities is paramount.

For example, she said that "one can certainly justify" detaining enemy combatant suspects "in secret" and giving them different legal rights than criminals "under precedents and current law".

The precedents and current indicators of a demonstration of German resolve are not terrific: When the heat was on in Libya this spring, Ms. Merkel's Germany turned its back on France, Britain and the United States, and — abstaining alongside Russia and China — refrained from standing with its allies in approving Security Council intervention.

As the Duke University law professor Stephen Sachs argues in a recent paper, the case for the mandate's constitutionality is "uneasy" without necessarily being wrong: Given existing precedents and current legal doctrine, it's possible to find plausible justifications for the powers that the health care bill's authors are claiming in this case.

"They are seeking to change a 20-year precedent," the current town supervisor, Kate Murray, a Republican, said of the condo proposal.

When President Trump decides to invade the first Middle Eastern country that looks at him the wrong way, to "take their oil", it will be that much harder to stop him because of the precedent the current administration has set.

Citing previous executive writings as "ample precedent," the current head of the Office of Legal Counsel, Virginia Seitz, wrote that the president has "absolute discretion" to choose "whomever he considers most suitable" to be his diplomatic agent, clearing Dr. Holdren to ignore the statute.

Both electoral precedent and current polling suggest that most vice presidential nominees do relatively little to help or hurt their tickets.

Still despite the clear weight of precedent, the current members of the Supreme Court have encouraged speculation about what they will do.

There is no strong precedent in current American law that will protect a physician who unilaterally defies the wishes of the patient or legitimate surrogate in a care plan.