Sentence examples for weak standard from inspiring English sources

A strong federal gun trafficking statute is needed to address this weak standard.

"On the ground, we've seen lots of RSPO members still doing forest clearing in the area, which is an indication of weak enforcement and a weak standard," said Maitar.

"The Tea Party grass-roots have always feared that Governor Romney would be a weak standard-bearer because of RomneyCare," Mr. Clancy said.

These include regulatory reform to repair the weak standards and lack of enforcement that result in dangerous drugs being sold on the open market.

Mike Fleenor, the commonwealth's attorney here in Pulaski County, whose office opposed restoring Mr. French's rights, worries that the balance is being thrown off by weak standards.

While Felda is a founding member of the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO), the certification standards body has been widely criticised by NGOs for weak standards on forest and peatland protection.

The report accused oil companies of "regulatory arbitrage", allowing traders and companies to exploit weak standards to export cheap, dirty fuels in a process that Public Eye said was maximising profits at the expense of African's health.

The problem of weak standards became vividly apparent after Congress passed the No Child Left Behind Act of 2002, which required the states to document student progress with annual tests in exchange for federal aid.

The Bush administration had proposed weak standards last year, but left them for its successor to finish.

For starters, he could make sure his administration strengthens the weak standards it has proposed for fracking on public lands.

Likewise, due to the lobbying power of the NRA, many of the state laws have ambiguous or weak standards of enforcement.