Sentence examples for taking over law from inspiring English sources

Mr. Graham also argued that detaining a terrorist for the purpose of interrogating him about planned attacks — even on domestic soil — should be viewed as a wartime act, not an exercise of "police" power that should raise any concerns about the military taking over law enforcement functions.

But his remarks also echoed a broader, longstanding concern about the Revolutionary Guards and the Basij militia taking over law enforcement functions and acting beyond the knowledge of legislators.

In his first term, Mr. Emanuel hired Mr. McCarthy to take over law enforcement in a city plagued by persistent violence.

B1 Battle Over Port Authority The Giuliani administration intensified attacks on the Port Authority, saying that the city police should take over law enforcement at Kennedy and La Guardia Airports.

More than nine thousand people have been sentenced under military tribunal since January 28th, when the police disappeared and the Army took over law enforcement.

Mr. Kerik cited statistics that he said showed increases last year that were so troubling that he wants New York Police Department officers to take over law enforcement duties there.

In 2003 the government of the Solomon Islands, concerned at rising violence and falling tax revenues caused by corruption, asked the Australian-led Regional Assistance Mission to the Solomon Islands (RAMSI) to take over law enforcement.

Besides, there is nothing in Islam's teachings about taking over the law of the land.

I am also afraid of the way the Supreme Court seems like it's taking over the law to advance a conservative agenda.

Perhaps Sir Michael is right, but he goes on to make the following points.First, he draws attention to the increasing precedence that EU law takes over national law; he says that EU law is a crucial part of the EU and that opt-outs would be a recipe for confusion and dispute.

"Emotions took over and the law was relegated to second place".