Sentence examples for surrounding amendments from inspiring English sources

The watchdog will review allegations surrounding amendments to statements, the actions of the police officers after the disaster and how West Midlands Police investigated South Yorkshire Police's conduct.

The watchdog is reviewing allegations surrounding amendments to statements and the actions of police officers after the disaster at Sheffield Wednesday's stadium.

Following the debate surrounding the Teller Amendment, the Platt Amendment took effect.

With all the controversy surrounding the 2nd Amendment, you'd think there is no other amendment, no other documents that exist.

"My intent when I got the resolution drafted was to come up with what I would call a very focused and targeted amendment," Mr. Orr said, "not wading into the education issues surrounding the 2004 amendment, but to focus just narrowly on the segregationist language".

But even in the tangled legal doctrine surrounding the First Amendment, courts fall back on incongruity.

Let us agree that "America" is a political and economic entity, and that the movie examines a little-known controversy of its operation; namely, certain ambiguities surrounding the 16th Amendment to the Constitution that have led some to argue — to the point of winning lawsuits against the I.R.S. — that there is no law requiring citizens to pay income tax.

But the recent child pornography cases tell us that, at the very least, there is uncertainty surrounding the Fourth Amendment status of such evidence.

A solution to the difficulties surrounding a constitutional amendment is the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact, which says state governments award their Electoral Votes to the popular vote winner, even if its voters preferred another candidate.

We need a live TV broadcast of the debates and the votes (C-SPAN will do) surrounding each key amendment, starting with the Kaufman/Brown SAFE Act that breaks up the "too big to fail" institutions.

A question surrounding the Collins amendment is how it will mesh with the new international capital standards, known as Basel III, which were endorsed in November by leaders from the Group of 20 developed and emerging nations.