As hides became more valuable, laws were changed to permit stockowners to apply smaller brands to less valuable parts of the hide, such as jaw, neck, or legs.
The signers further indicted their erstwhile monarch for "taking away our Charters, abolishing our most valuable Laws, and altering fundamentally the Forms of our Governments".
In court filings, lawyers for the families argue that while AR-15 rifles are a "valuable law enforcement weapon", they have "little utility for legitimate civilian purposes".
The practice is not without controversy: Prosecutors say it is a valuable law enforcement tool, while some legal experts say it undercuts the rights of the accused, especially the poor.
Let us not usurp the rights of parents, abuse private property rights, waste valuable law enforcement resources or hand over our liberty to the state on the basis of faulty conventional wisdom.
"Punishing someone for expressing his sexual preference through noncommercial consensual conduct with another adult does not appear to be a worthy way to expend valuable law enforcement resources," Justice Thomas said, but added that he could not overturn the law as a judge because he did not see a constitutional basis for doing so.
To the Editor: Re "President Obama at the Border" (editorial, May 11): You were right to praise President Obama's call for immigration reform, but your criticism of the administration's expansion of the Secure Communities program is a wrongheaded attack on a valuable law enforcement program.
Punishing someone for expressing his sexual preference through noncommercial consensual conduct with another adult does not appear to be a worthy way to expend valuable law enforcement resources.... Notwithstanding this, I recognize that as a member of this Court I am not empowered to help petitioners and others similarly situated.
It reads, in part, While facial recognition services might provide a valuable law enforcement tool, the efficacy and impact of the technology are not yet fully understood.
While facial recognition services might provide a valuable law enforcement tool, the efficacy and impact of the technology are not yet fully understood.
Not only Virginians, but all Americans, should urge the Governor to veto the repeal bill and protect this valuable law.
