Sentence examples for rigorously enforced with from inspiring English sources

When 400 workers are killed each year at work, health and safety should be much more rigorously enforced, with custodial penalties where gross managerial negligence is proven.

Both programmes functioned as a reminder that people – especially when arranged into corporate form – will do as much as they can get away with up to and beyond the limits of the law, unless those laws are rigorously enforced by governments and institutions with a genuine interest in serving the public rather than big business.

This sounds good on paper, with courts being provided with the option of "rigorously enforced community sentences" instead.

He rigorously enforced military discipline, often punishing transgressions with the lash, but also sometimes hanging those convicted of serious offenses like desertion.

As the repressive Fugitive Slave Act became more rigorously enforced, the family began conducting their assistance to slaves with greater secrecy and doing most of their illegal activities at night.

He told the hearing that the law was not rigorously enforced because of the close relationship police and politicians had with senior media executives.

But these could take years, or even decades, to bear fruit; and in any case the agreement says nothing about the enhanced safety standards – such as a detailed clean-up plan to deal quickly and effectively with any spillage – that need to be rigorously enforced.

The school supplies pupils with uniform, the orderliness of which is rigorously enforced and inspected each week.

Thus a greater concentration on the discrete norms of contract planning and 'completeness' – by attempting to draft a 'hard' contract that builds in appropriate incentives, fixes responsibilities, specifies what happens when unexpected events arise, and is rigorously enforced – might be predicted to lead to conflictual or adversarial relations with high costs to both parties.

The proscription was rigorously enforced, but remained ineffectual.

The new standards of behaviour must be rigorously enforced.