Sentence examples for questionable law from inspiring English sources

The high death tolls seem to have been exacerbated by a mix of crime, poverty and questionable law enforcement, and the lackluster response to both emergencies is sure to add to the growing resentment toward the Kenyan government.

Judges are imperfect, and trying juveniles as adults is questionable law.

Baltimore has seen a lot of bad press lately because of the Freddie Gray tragedy, the subsequent riots, recurring gang violence, and questionable law enforcement practices.

An incident caught on video Thursday in which San Bernardino County sheriff's deputies beat an unarmed suspect marks the latest case of questionable law enforcement tactics at the end of a pursuit.

President Obama may have given credence to a relatively new but questionable law enforcement practice that the rest of the developed world is starting to shun: taking and retaining DNA samples from individuals arrested for a crime but not convicted.

They've become well-known for questionable law enforcement tactics, having come under scrutiny after a 2013 standoff with renegade LAPD officer Christopher Dorner, when the tear gas they used may have caused the fire that brought the incident to a close.

In the absence of a clear federal policy on immigration, states and cities are enacting draconian and constitutionally questionable laws.

Visible protests of questionable laws can, as the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. wrote in "Letter From Birmingham Jail," "dramatize" an issue so "it can no longer be ignored".

To the contrary, Italy still shows some questionable laws that look at the issue from a security and public order angle, rather than from an employment and social policy perspective.

But ridiculous as the law may have seemed, the ABC had no trouble enforcing it, along with a host of other questionable laws that seriously affected bars and clubs like Bourbon and Branch and DNA Lounge (another victim of the ABC), sparking questions from the media.

Municipal governments often foster a "we" and "they" mentality between the government and the NGSPs by passing constitutionally questionable laws, such as requiring a permit for legal NGSP efforts, in an effort to control or end the activities of the NGSPs.