Sentence examples for temporary liberty from inspiring English sources

Gabrielle's lawyers had made two demands for "temporary liberty," which were turned down, giving the impression that either the prisoner was dangerous or the charge very serious indeed.

Once the Governor had regained temporary liberty, he completed the job by firing the director of the Department of Hospitals and the superintendent of the hospital, who, in the normal course of events, might have appeared against him to contend that he was insane.

A salute is given, a prayer offered, and finally they are driven away to the temporary morgue on Liberty Street for identification.

The loopholes made the rule ineffective, as tactics originally justified as necessary and temporary infringements on liberty to ensure security from foreign terrorists are now, predictably, used to address ordinary crime.

"He said those who would trade fundamental liberties for a little temporary security deserve neither liberty nor security".

"Ben Franklin once said that those that can give up essential liberties to purchase a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety," Governor Ridge said in a farewell address to the Pennsylvania Legislature before taking over the new White House Homeland Security Council next Monday.

But too often, giving up essential liberty for temporary safety seems an easy call for him.

It amounts to a temporary suspension of certain liberties and allows the government to avoid serious negotiations with student leaders.

Steve Paikin, a prominent Toronto journalist, said that he was escorted away by two police officers who saw his media credentials just before they moved to arrest a large number of demonstrators who were protesting the city's temporary restrictions on civil liberties.

He's a regular guy friendly, boisterous, with an open, mischievous grin but principled and ready to risk his own safety and liberty to create temporary autonomous zones that also happen to be a goddamn hoot.

Critics worry about the temporary suspension of certain civil liberties around the country, in particular, curbs placed on public gatherings, political activity and the local news media.