Prohibition
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The risk of genetically abnormal children is one such reason; but, even if it were sufficient, it would justify only a
prohibition
that was both narrower and wider than the current
prohibition
on incest.
The
prohibition
would be narrower, because it would apply only when children are possible: The Leipzig man whose case brought the issue to attention had a vasectomy in 2004, but that did not affect his criminal liability.
And the goal of avoiding genetic abnormalities would justify widening the
prohibition
to sexual relationships between all couples who are at high risk of having abnormal offspring.
In addition, there would be no formal
prohibition
of NATO membership for Ukraine – or for any other country in the Russian periphery.
All European states are members of the Council of Europe, all have signed the European Convention on Human Rights, 39 of the 46 member states have adopted the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities, and 14 have ratified Protocol 12 on the
prohibition
against discrimination.
And now the US and China have joined her in tightening the sanctions noose, particularly with a new
prohibition
on the export of fuel, including jet fuel.
The
prohibition
against a state religion together with freedom of conscience preserves the plurality of religion in civil life.
At the same time, US troops in Uganda are subject to legal limits – at a minimum, the Geneva Conventions, whose most important norms include the
prohibition
of murder, torture, and cruel treatment.
Though Jewish law explicitly forbids Jews from ascending the Temple Mount, lest they profane this most sanctified of Jewish shrines before the coming of the Messiah, a growing number of Israelis – from religious fanatics to members of Israel’s ruling coalition – now support defying that
prohibition.
In theory, the constitutional
prohibition
could be interpreted as applying only to the future.
A protocol seeking to supervise the
prohibition
of biological weapons production has been rejected.
For example, the classical
prohibition
on usury was softened from a ban on charging interest on all loans to a ban on charging interest on loans for which the lender had no alternative use, i.e., for charging interest on “hoards” or cash balances.
Our answer is that there should be a presumption that state aid to any industry or specific company must be subject to
prohibition.
In fact, America’s disastrous preoccupation with marijuana
prohibition
is more than a story of a relatively harmless substance being sent into legislative exile.
Prohibition
is embedded so deeply in the American psyche – and that of other countries troubled by illicit drug use and the narcotics trade – that drug-policy reform is a non-starter in many environments.
After all,
prohibition
is not just governed by states and municipalities; it is enshrined in US federal, and even international, law.
Core labor standards such as freedom of association, collective bargaining rights, and
prohibition
of compulsory labor are not costly to economic development; in fact, they are essential to it.
The core moral idea is a
prohibition
against aiming at the death of a harmless person.
Our aim was to grant some basic rights to the nonhuman great apes: life, liberty, and the
prohibition
of torture.
And on September 9, while local government elections took place, tens of thousands of Russians joined protests organized by the anti-corruption lawyer and opposition leader Alexei Navalny, defying the
prohibition
of “political agitation” on election days.
Prohibition
of certain transactions for prudential reasons also makes sense, particularly for borrowing in foreign currencies by economic agents that do not have revenues in those currencies.
Prohibition
has proved harmful when applied to consenting adults’ use of liquor or drugs.
The march was designed for communication, not the ostensible reason of resisting the colonial government’s
prohibition
on the fabrication of salt.
For example, many states now believe that the
prohibition
on intentionally targeting civilians is binding, and they act on that basis by actually limiting their battlefield tactics.
A simple model based on
prohibition
and testing for gene modification will not be enough, assuming that detection is possible at all.
Against this backdrop, a large bloc of countries has proposed a far-reaching Treaty on the
Prohibition
of Nuclear Weapons, a draft of which was endorsed by 122 United Nations member states in early July.
The Russian proposal forced the West to choose
prohibition
of chemical weapons as its immediate goal.
Of course, the cow has long had a place in Indian politics: the country’s constitution includes a provision explicitly urging a gradual movement toward full
prohibition
of cow slaughter – a ban that has already been implemented in most states.
The Nobelists’ point is that, as far as therapeutic cloning is concerned, rather than attempting global prohibition, it would be much wiser, and possibly more effective, to promote an international regulatory regime through ample legalization of stem cell research.
Prohibition
of war except for self-defense is embedded in the United Nations Charter.
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