Sentence examples for statute protects from inspiring English sources

While in theory a New York statute protects ex-offenders from employment discrimination, the law is flagrantly violated by employers and largely unenforced by government.

The new theory of reference tells us that the statute protects sea bass but not whales, yet surely a court that interpreted the statute as also protecting whales would not be making a mistake.

The statute protects the industry, not the consumer.

Often, a state's statute protecting the right of publicity is pre-empted by the First Amendment's protection of free speech, which is why the concept has failed to block unauthorized biographies, movies, portraits and cartoons.

The health insurance mandate does not place a substantial burden on religious exercise, so a federal statute protecting such exercise should not be in play.

"The state passed a statute protecting the privacy of AIDS medical records, which brought us to the whole issue of privacy of medical records generally".

Collins talked about suing but discovered - along with all the others taken in by Morris - that there is no statute protecting stars against their own stupidity.

In March, Senator Charles E. Grassley, Republican of Iowa, sent Mr. Obama a letter criticizing a signing statement that challenged a statute protecting government whistle-blowers who tell lawmakers privileged or "otherwise confidential" information.

Any government, state or federal, that truly wants to perpetuate the checks and balances of our democracy should have a statute protecting the reporter's right to stand mute.

It also rejected Arizona's law requiring voters to prove their citizenship as inconsistent with federal law and reinterpreted a federal statute protecting Native American children from estrangement from their tribe.In striking down or altering the meaning of all these legislative provisions, the court acted in line with public opinion at times and counter to it at others.

But Arizona, like Indiana, still has no statewide anti-discrimination statute protecting LGBT people, who are discriminated against in housing, employment and public accommodations every day.