Sentence examples for under this power from inspiring English sources

But a prison service order provides that release under this power can be ordered only if the prisoner is terminally ill or physically incapacitated and other conditions are met.

It is true the charter empowered the company to select a location within certain geographical limits, and did not itself define the exact point; but when under this power a location was made by the company, and hundreds of thousands of dollars were expended upon it, it was beyond the power of the other contracting party to change it.

Acting under this power in 1845, Congress established a level playing field among the states by requiring them to hold elections on the same day -- which is why we all go to the polls on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November.

Under this power, there was an ordinance of the city, ratified March 22 , 1870 'to raise supplies for the fiscal year ending Dec. 31, 1870.' Sect. 1 authorizes and requires the city appraiser to assess a tax of two cents upon the dollar of the value of all real and personal property in the city, for the purpose of meeting the expenses of the city government for the current fiscal year.

A great variety of cessions have been made by the states under this power.

The stops under this power can only take place in a specific area for a limited time.

"But most people have been really nice, very understanding about it all, and it's those people I feel under pressure to give this power to.

Congress has elected to exercise this power under the detailed and comprehensive plan 15 for development of the Nation's water resources, which it prescribed in the Federal Power Act, to be administered by the Federal Power Commission.

Wideman has appealed his suspension and will take his case to a neutral arbitrator, the first time a player has invoked this power under the NHL's collective bargaining agreement.

Homeland Security had this power under President Obama, too, and exercised it against DACA recipients who were convicted of a crime or who were deemed a threat to public safety.

As a juror, you have this power under the Bill of Rights; if you exercise it, you become part of a proud tradition of American jurors who helped make our laws fairer.