Sentence examples for using a strict quota from inspiring English sources

A federal judge on Thursday dismissed a lawsuit that accused a Bronx police precinct of using a strict quota system for arrests and of punishing an officer who complained about it, rejecting the officer's argument that he was protected under the First Amendment.

Licensed restaurants must use ID scanners on customers who look younger than 35.Bars and restaurants are regularly tripped up by a strict quota system for new licences, which is based on Utah's population growth.

(Apparently he once slapped a strict quota of one towel per week on his daughters to curb their profligate use of linens).

The crabs are harvested under a strict quota.

These purchases will be subject to a strict quota but still broaden the menu considerably.

While the UK is yet to implement a strict quota on female board positions, the coalition is pushing for businesses to ensure that 25% of board positions are occupied by women by 2015, or face strict quotas.

PAGE A17 NEW YORK LAWSUIT SAYS POLICE STATION EMPLOYS A QUOTA SYSTEM A police station house in the Bronx has a strict quota system that requires officers to produce a minimum number of arrests, summonses and street stops each month, a civil rights group says in a federal lawsuit.

Officer Matthews is well-known in the Police Department because he had filed a federal lawsuit alleging that in the 42nd Precinct, there was a strict quota system for arrests, summonses and street stops.

US films have been gaining ground, even in a market where local productions are protected by a strict quota system that limits foreign film releases.

Sessions was referencing the Immigration Act of 1924, also known as the Johnson-Reed Act, which doled out visas on a strict quota system.

Another copper resistance system is the cytoplasmic detoxification system cue, which maintains a strict quota of cellular copper in other organisms [ 90, 91].