Sentence examples for statute agreed from inspiring English sources

States party to the Rome Statute agreed that no sooner than 2017, the U.N. Security Council may refer aggression to the Court for prosecution of aggressive leaders from any nation, regardless of whether it has joined the Court.

Selva Ozelli, a New York lawyer who has written extensively about the antibribery statute, agreed that paying the hotel bill for a foreign politician could violate the law if the American benefactor received something in return.

Combined with the new International Criminal Court, whose governing statute, agreed upon in 1998 over American objections, defined the recruitment or use of children under 15 as a war crime, this new accord represents a potentially powerful instrument for combating this horrific form of exploitation.

In an interview, however, Mr. Moreno insisted that he had only called on staff to respect the terms of editorial statutes agreed to in 1980, which limit the right to remove bylines.

These are some heavy charges to hurl at a former lecturer in constitutional law, especially since many experts on the immigration statutes agree that he has the legal authority to do what he is apparently planning.

Later that same year, TUSD reached a settlement with the state for alleged violations of the 2010 statute, and agreed to stop teaching Mexican-American studies and present its revised curricula to the education department, according to Huppenthal's letter.

As a condition to becoming a party to Rome statute and agreeing to the jurisdiction of the ICC, Australia introduced to the commonwealth criminal code provisions relating to crimes against humanity, providing for a penalty of imprisonment of 25 years (see: 268.12 and 268.13).

Click here to view video A new system of press regulation established by royal charter and underpinned by statute has been agreed by political parties in late-night talks, and will be sent to the palace for royal approval.

In 1988, in a 5-to-4 decision overturning an Oklahoma statute, four justices agreed that executing a person who was 15 years old at the time a crime was committed would be unconstitutional; a fifth justice concurred on narrower grounds.

"Anybody who knows me knows that this is not a statute that I agree with, but there are times as lawyers when obligations that we have and the traditions of the Justice Department to defend an act with which we do not agree".

But in this instance, every federal appeals court to consider the issue has agreed that the statute does apply to retaliation.