Sentence examples for transgress the laws from inspiring English sources

There really are no political prisoners in Iran, he will say — but, of course, in all countries, there are people who transgress the laws and they are brought before the judiciary, "and we cannot appoint or influence judges".

The clearest diagnosis is that those who are willing to riot and steal and so utterly transgress the laws and norms of our society are willing to do so because they do not, or do not feel, they have a stake in our society.

Mr Milanov was a co-sponsor of the so-called "non-traditional relationships" bill and said last month that athletes who transgress the law during the Olympics face arrest.

The court also said that Chinese criminal law stipulates that everyone is equal before the law and that no one is permitted to "transgress the law"— an indication that the government would not grant leniency to a foreign citizen.

This is the way in which the BNP and other such organisations have managed to maintain a presence is by having meetings in private where views which may transgress the law are expressed.

A "Mad magazine" -type cartoon of him walking on top of a razor reflected his state of mind, because he wanted to meet her yet was trying "not to transgress the law because I always valued my freedom".

What about healing on the Sabbath- - didn't Jesus transgress the Law then?

For a footballer to be a gay icon transgresses the laws of beery machismo, but Beckham has pulled it off.

The earth lies under its inhabitants; for they have transgressed the laws, violated the statues, and broken the everlasting covenant.

Until we get really good at transgressing the laws of physics, we live under the thumb of certain hard facts.

In 1889 Baith Israel asserted it was "the only orthodox congregation in the city", and that year the board forced the resignation of a Mr. J. Folkart, for transgressing the laws of Yom Kippur.