Unlawful
in sentence
54 examples of Unlawful in a sentence
See, as I got older, I started to have this
unlawful
feeling in my belly, like I was doing something that I wasn't supposed to be doing; taking something that wasn't mine; receiving a gift, but with someone else's name on it.
Casting was perfect and one of my favorite soundtracks of almost all Eddie van halen which went on to become songs on ou812 and
unlawful
carnal knowledge.
But while a few, especially Fatal Attraction and Pacific Heights could offer at least some extremely paranoid, suspenseful characters or a few plot twists,
Unlawful
Entry plays everything by the book.
If you want to see an unoriginal predictable thriller done well see
"Unlawful
Entry"(1992) with Kurt Russell and Ray Liotta, at least in that movie the acting was good and their performances let the movie rise above the formulamatic plot.
The crackdown culminated on August 14, 2013, when the military stormed sit-ins in Cairo’s Raba‘a Square and Giza’s al-Nahda Square, and carried out what Human Rights Watch called the “worst mass
unlawful
killings in Egypt’s modern history” and “a likely crime against humanity.”
Arrested in 1977 for allegedly raping a 13-year-old girl in Los Angeles, Polanski pleaded guilty to the lesser offense of having
unlawful
sex with a minor.
Here, contractors are authorized to engage in conduct that would normally be unlawful, with express or implied immunity from the law, in an environment designed to avoid scrutiny.
But Chen’s career as a legal activist met an abrupt end with a conviction for disturbing public order, and most experts inside and outside of China considered his ensuing confinement to be
unlawful.
True to previous form, the government then gave up, overruling the opinion of Leveson himself that further inquiry was needed to establish the “extent of
unlawful
or improper conduct by newspapers, including corrupt payments to the police.”
The Decade of Roma Inclusion provides a blueprint for how to achieve integration and equality, and to eliminate
unlawful
discrimination.
Europe cannot continue to marginalize one of its own minorities; anti-Roma prejudice and
unlawful
discrimination must not go unchallenged.
Even in the US, where freedom of expression is zealously protected, such incitement may be prosecuted and punished in circumstances in which violence or other
unlawful
behavior is imminent.
Are Europe’s citizens and leaders really prepared to abandon basic values like solidarity and empathy for a future of walls guarded by Libyan mercenaries, an arguably
unlawful
deal with Turkey, and unconscionable conditions for people seeking refuge from poverty and conflicts that Europe helped to create?
Not since President Bill Clinton sent a naval group through the Taiwan Strait in 1996 as a supportive gesture to the then-beleaguered Taiwanese has the United States so boldly defied China’s
unlawful
territorial claims.
In the years that have passed, China’s leaders were responsible not only for Zhao’s
unlawful
house arrest but also for a systematic effort to erase his name from history.
While the US seeks to use unilateral and
unlawful
pressure to preclude Iran’s legitimate right to peaceful nuclear energy, it has assisted in developing Israel’s nuclear capabilities.
Its Prevention of Terrorism Act (POTA), enacted after the September 11, 2001, attacks on America by the then ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led government, contains many of the features enshrined in the Patriot Act: an overly vague definition of what constitutes terrorism or
unlawful
acts, immunity from prosecution for law-enforcement or government agents, and expansion of wire-tapping.
It amounts to a determination that all the detainees at Guantanamo are guilty of being
unlawful
combatants without any proceedings or any opportunity for them to defend themselves.
Moreover, even if they are found to be
unlawful
combatants, the First Additional Protocol of 1977 requires that they be afforded certain due process protections, which will not be available to those brought before the proposed military commissions.
As such, both fighting without the ruler’s explicit permission and suicide bombing are
unlawful.
A new report that emerged this year from the Commission’s work, Protecting Children in Armed Conflict, edited by Shaheed Fatima QC, also calls for radical changes – for schools in conflict zones to enjoy the same effective protection as hospitals; for states to take active measures to prevent sexual violence against children and to prevent child abductions and trafficking, and for a clear declaration that denial of humanitarian access is always
unlawful
where civilians are at risk of starvation.
Habeas corpus, Latin for “you have the body,” is an old English common law principle incorporated into the US Constitution to ensure freedom from
unlawful
detention by the state.
But the allegations against Assange – the rape, sexual molestation, and
unlawful
coercion of two women – seem to have been forgotten by most people, including Ecuador’s government.
But the Court ruled that, absent a showing of actual racial bias in the minds of testers and administrators – virtually impossible to prove – the pervasive reality of racial disadvantage was not
unlawful.
If the court finds that the ECB’s actions are unlawful, it can constrain German institutions – even the German parliament.
The raid – by heavily armed and masked men! – was allegedly carried out to investigate
unlawful
actions by the company's personnel.
But it was a highly
unlawful
procedure in itself, for which no apologies have been offered as of yet.
This statement itself was
unlawful
because, according to Russia's constitution, dismissals of duly elected officials should occur only by virtue of court orders.
Should we impose sanctions on countries that do not make the practice
unlawful?
Arbitrary arrests,
unlawful
killings, clampdowns on free speech, and abusive working conditions became increasingly prevalent.
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