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Discover LudwigThe phrase "useless laws" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe laws that are considered ineffective, unnecessary, or not enforced. Example: "Many citizens believe that the government should focus on repealing useless laws that no longer serve a purpose."
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi says one of his missions is to rid India of a "maze of useless laws".
My frustration is that MADD will use up the limited political will Congress has in this matter, get their useless laws — and exactly the same number of killers will be tailgating my kids down the highway or hurtling round the blind side of the school bus.
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Why create a useless law?
If anything could be identified as the fundamental motivation behind the development of Classical Utilitarianism it would be the desire to see useless, corrupt laws and social practices changed.
The coppers themselves are cheerfully useless and law enforcement is entirely sub-contracted to the Neighbourhood Watch Association, a group repeatedly referred to by its very unfortunate initials.
Ms. Buono was among those who criticized Reform Jersey Now, saying they "render our campaign finance and pay-to-play laws useless" and introducing legislation that would have required the group to disclose its donors.
He calls Mr Pearce's bill "the country's most retrogressive, mean-spirited and useless anti-immigrant law" and wonders whether Arizonans are "now reverting to German Nazi and Russian Communist techniques".
SUZANNE LAFOLLETTE When men are pure, laws are useless; when men are corrupt, laws are broken.
But laws are useless without proper enforcement and this is our deadly blind spot.
He then lamely tries to get divisive on the matter, by pointing out that Democrats run the entirety of Connecticut (except for the independent Senator who was willing to be a little more serious a few minutes ago) and Nina Easton shuts that down, saying, "State laws are useless, you can purchase these things on the internet".
"The law is useless and stupid," he said.
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