The judge found that officers often relied on impermissibly vague grounds such as "furtive" movements.
This lasted all of 55 hours before her mother railroaded an annulment on vague grounds of incompatibility.
In the meantime, Iran maintains a bifurcated legal system that can charge people on vague grounds of un-Islamic behavior or unrevolutionary activities.
There have been some alarming signs in recent months most obviously the proposals to allow the new government to restrict demonstrations on vague grounds of "national security".
"One suspects," concludes Lingeman on rather vague grounds, that in fact an envious Melville drew away from Hawthorne, whose stock had risen as Melville's had bottomed out.
In the second (al-Jedda) it ruled the UK had violated the rights of a man it had interned for three years without trial or any real opportunity to challenge his detention, on vague grounds of security.
The professor, Li Shaomin, 45, a naturalized citizen with a Ph.D. from Princeton, is one of several ethnic Chinese scholars with American citizenship or permanent residency who have been detained in China over several months, often on vague grounds of espionage.
In Iraq, refusing to learn lessons from Northern Ireland or anywhere else, British forces made extensive use of internment – picking up people on vague grounds of 'security', and then locking them up for years not just without trial, but without ever seeing a judge or the evidence against them.
Holder's statement comes at a time when people like Rudy Giuliani are talking about treating American citizens apprehended in America as enemy combatants, to be tried (if that is even the right term) by the military, and Joe Lieberman thinks people should be stripped of their citizenship on ominous-sounding but essentially vague grounds.
In Experience and Prediction (1938c) he instead dismisses such alternative rules on the vague grounds that they are "riskier" than the straight rule.
