Sentence examples for stiff laws from inspiring English sources

Pot use flourished, as a form of rebellion, and middle-class parents questioned the stiff laws, once their children were jailed for possessing a joint.

Ben Arnold One in three South African women use bleaching creams (in downtown Johannesburg there are more than 500 products available), and there are stiff laws against products containing potentially dangerous chemicals.

Make stiff laws to incarcerate those who traffic in or deal heroin--including charging those who sell heroin where there is a death involved with murder.

So far, Mr Bossi and his supporters have been kept happy by promises of greater fiscal autonomy for the richer north of Italy and a stiff law-and-order programme (implemented by one of their number, the interior minister, Roberto Maroni).

In this viewpoint, Islam is the "stiff" law that modernity should cope with and conform to.

Whether stiffer laws will help keep the Forster House standing is unclear.

At the beginning of last year, he even had a two-hour meeting with the prime minister, during which he lobbied for stiffer laws.

If that's proven true, the stiffer laws the village is considering could ultimately be the building's salvation, he said.

Sue Bailey, the safety agency's administrator, pointed out that it recommended on March 24 that Congress enact stiffer laws, including an increase in the limit on civil penalties to at least $1 million.

Mr Pataki also proposed stiff new laws to stop landlords harassing tenants to force them out.

Stephen Bevan, a British freelance reporter who had also been accused of violating the country's stiff journalism laws, was freed as well, according to the lawyer, Beatrice Mtetwa.