Further, he said, justifications for the law's breadth were insufficient because "the government has shown no more than a remote connection between speech that might encourage thoughts or impulses and any resulting child abuse".
They get heart wringing indulgent sympathy, compassion, and a never-ending soul search for rational explanations, or should I say justification for their criminal, violent and yes, thug behavior.
It's exactly what you would think it: a working woman trying to keep her kids from getting fat and lazy (or "common," as the English call it) with all sorts of "a recent study says" justifications for her take-no-guff sass.
Kevin Barber, a lawyer representing the groups, said the justification for the hunt was not based upon proper scientific research.
But Marcia D. Greenberger, a president of the National Women's Law Center, said the justification was "highly questionable" because the disparities varied greatly from one insurer to another.
The findings throw into doubt, Professor Dawkins said, the justification for such important Christian vestiges as bishops in the House of Lords and faith schools.
He said the justification given by the home secretary "doesn't look right".
That said, moral justifications do not usually translate into legal justifications and disobedients have been notoriously unsuccessful at advancing a defence of necessity (a defence that their action was legally justified being the lesser of two evils).
Justice Ginsburg said the justifications the school had offered for the all-comers policy were sufficient to overcome any First Amendment concerns.
James Arbuthnot, the chairman of the defence committee, said previous justifications for military action - deterrence, self defence or protection - were not being used to justify intervention in Syria.
