Sentence examples for the amendment permits from inspiring English sources

The amendment permits the board to issue a second class of shares to raise money.

The tech giant Yahoo recently revealed that when the FBI sought warrantless access to much of data the amendment permits, the justice department in 2008 found that judicial authorization was required.

Free speech protections are usually at their strongest when used in the exercise of democratic rights, and this amendment permits the limitation of free expression precisely during electoral campaigns.

Whether in situations such as children in school or passengers on a bus, the court wrote that "the First Amendment permits the government to prohibit offensive speech as intrusive when the 'captive' audience cannot avoid the objectionable speech".

The Second Amendment permits the private ownership of guns (though I doubt that the need for a "well-regulated militia" envisioned by the framers of the Constitution translates into easy access to assault weapons).

The company argues that the First Amendment permits it to publish the specific number of requests that it receives pursuant to secretive foreign intelligence and national security authorities, including Fisa.

While it has long been beyond debate that the government can make it a crime to possess or to distribute child pornography, a case the Supreme Court accepted today poses a new constitutional question for the computer age: whether the First Amendment permits criminalizing child pornography that depicts not actual children but computer-generated images that look like actual children.

In Town of Greece v. Galloway, the court will decide whether the First Amendment permits a prayer before a town board meeting.

He noted that while the 21st Amendment permits states to regulate and tax the sale of alcoholic beverages, its intent is not to erect barriers to competition.

The question in the case, Kelo v. City of New London, No.04-108, is whether such development fits the definition of "public use" for which the Fifth Amendment permits a "taking" of private property.

The Fourth Amendment forbids "unreasonable searches and seizures," and the Fifth Amendment permits a person to refuse to speak.