Sentence examples for which statutes from inspiring English sources

John Duncan, a spokesman for the United States attorney's office, said his office would not discuss which statutes were involved in the investigation, so he could not talk about what the statute of limitations on any of those would be.

But the approach will make it harder to keep track of which statutes the White House believes it can disregard, or to compare the number of laws challenged by President Obama with former President George W. Bush's record.

The crimes for which statutes of limitations would be eliminated include rape, manslaughter, aggravated sexual assault, robbery, burglary, second-degree arson, illegal firearm sales, gang assault and aggravated assault on a police officer.

"So I'm not hesitating to define it in any way, except to say that that we want to gather the facts and then find out which statutes make sense," Comey said.

In essence, it wants to be able to pick and choose which statutes of the treaties it has voluntarily signed it wishes to adhere to, and be free to ignore those that it finds 'inconvenient.' Can a state remain a party to a treaty or convention without being bound by its rules?

Nobody intuitively knows which statute might apply to their issue.

"There is a serious problem with the accountability of the security services to parliament if they won't even state under which statute they are authorised to act", he wrote in the Sunday Times.

By one estimate, Connecticut has some 460 graveyards that are abandoned and neglected, ignored by municipalities, which state statutes say may, but not must, care for them.

The regulation "hereinafter" to which the statute refers is 3 U.S.C.

"It seemed a shame to have solid cases in which the statute has run".

Then there is the staff, which the statute requires be selected from "persons devoted to the purposes" of the UNHCR.