Sentence examples for uphold a policy from inspiring English sources

In the forefront of our news we have our government seeking to uphold a policy which clearly discriminates against gay people.

It upheld a policy at the law school that took race into account but struck down an undergraduate policy in which minority applicants were given an explicit point advantage in a numerical formula.

The 2003 Supreme Court ruling in Grutter v. Bollinger upheld a policy of using racial affirmative action.

The federal judge was upholding a policy about border seizures formalised after the 2001 al-Qaeda attacks.

South Carolina, in recognition that law enforcement have bigger crimes to go after than possession of needles and spoons, have upheld a policy of non-enforcement for years.

When asked if  pupils should be able to wear veils in schools, Ms Morgan told BBC Radio 4 on Tuesday: "We're not going to tell people what they can and can't wear", but added schools did have the right to uphold a uniform policy.

When the court tackled the issue in 2003, Justice Sandra Day O'Connor spoke for a 5-4 majorito to uphold a University of Michigan policy that allowed for considering a student's race as one of many factors in evaluating applicants.

We must not uphold an outdated policy that stymies innovation and creates an uncertain environment for those with the ingenuity and courage to innovate.

He says the employers who uphold a "small-minded" policy on tattoos are not ones he would choose to work for anyway.

Then in 2016, Kennedy voted to uphold a University of Texas admissions policy that considered race.

During his long career on the court, Kennedy has never voted to uphold a race-based policy.