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By placing discretion in the hands of an official to grant or deny a license, such a statute creates a threat of censorship that by its very existence chills free speech.
Harry A. Blackmun
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While 45 of the 50 States have either a State constitutional amendment or a statute that preserves the current definition of marriage, left-wing activist judges and officials at the local levels have struck down State laws protecting marriage.
John Boehner
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When a judge assumes the power to decide which distinctions made in a statute are legitimate and which are not, he assumes the power to disapprove of any and all legislation, because all legislation makes distinctions.
Robert Bork
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We`ve said all along that federal law requires provisional ballots and the statute was crystal clear on that. This certainly calls into question whether the DOJ is gong to pre-approve the secretary of state`s voter manual.
Barbara Sizemore
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We have heard no particular case, statute or disciplinary rule.
Kim Parker
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We believe Ms. Frank`s initial practice, collecting the amount stated in the statute at the time payment was tendered, was proper.
Robert McDonald
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Under Texas statute, nothing is going to happen to impair the operation of public schools while the appeal is pending. We`re confident the Supreme Court won`t allow any injunction to go into effect while they`re still finalizing their opinion,
Ben Taylor
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There`s a slayer statute that says if you murder somebody else, you don`t inherit from their estate. But if he was involved [in the embezzlement], then that`s why you have to include everything, because he could be liable [if] he was an accessory to the c...
Melissa Walker
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The statute treats the Boy Scouts and the 4H Club and the church identically. Any organization that was overseeing children is subject to the law,
Ashley Verplank
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The law does not reach private organizations, even when they are performing public or quasi-public functions. I think that is a downfall of our statute.
Anna McCormick
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The flaw in the statute is that in all its applications, it operates on a fundamentally mistaken premise that high solicitation costs are an accurate measure of fraud.
Harry A. Blackmun
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It`s a question of whether or not somebody is working in employment covered by the unemployment statute and the fact that they may do that work in their home is not a separate issue.
David Tucker
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In Connecticut, my understanding, although I haven`t seen the actual litigation, is that they want to measure every other year and not provide annual assessment as is required in the statute.
Alyn McCauley
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If you go back to cases that are older than 1993, there`s a strong likelihood that the statute of limitations has run, which means we can`t prosecute it.
Anne M. Mulcahy
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I think most legal scholars believe the South Dakota statute has a very remote chance of being upheld - a snowball entering a warm location in its chance of survival.
Andy Abboud
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By placing discretion in the hands of an official to grant or deny a license, such a statute creates a threat of censorship that by its very existence chills free speech.
Harry A. Blackmun
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A statute like this is much more likely to come out of Europe, where the entertainment industry is not as powerful of a force.
Aubin Goporo
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A lot of lawyers are going to be arguing over this. I think what we all would like to see is for the Legislature to meet and pass a comprehensive statute that addresses all these issues, and not an order that was written on an emergency basis.
Frank White
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Men decide far more problems by hate, love, lust, rage, sorrow, joy, hope, fear, illusion, or some other inward emotion, than by reality, authority, any legal standard, judicial precedent, or statute.
Cicero
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