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Only in exceptional circumstances will content-based restrictions be constitutionally permissible under the First Amendment, certainly, the Montana government has a compelling state interest in protecting the health, welfare, and privacy of its citizens, but the statute is so vague that it is virtually unenforceable. A vague statute is, by definition, not narrowly tailored, and as such it will wither under First Amendment scrutiny. – Lynn Greenky	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It is permissible to protest, to shout and to say harsh words, and not every harsh word is incitement. It is not the harsh words that caused the prime minister’s murder — it was a despicable murderer in Yigal Amir. – Bezalel Smotrich	added by davidb.81276 1 year ago
You attack a police officer, you harm, injure and kill a law enforcement officer, you should be held accountable to the highest level permissible by law. – Mick McHale	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
[A] public policy of simply discouraging people from owning or using firearms is not, in and of itself, a constitutionally permissible objective, any more than discouraging people from religious observance would be permissible to some oh-so-progressive government that considered religion as hopelessly declassé as progressives nowadays consider the right to keep and bear arms .... And any statute or regulation that burdens the right to keep and bear arms on the ground that guns are a public health hazard should enjoy the same frosty reception in court that would be given a statute or regulation that burdened the free exercise of religion as a mental hazard. – Daniel D. Polsby	added by Normando 1 year ago
Hershey has always offered a wide variety of portioned sizes and more permissible options, over the years, we have expanded our offerings, including... small snack-size bars introduced in the 1970s and more recently, our many' thins' offerings, which gives consumers a way to enjoy their favorite Hershey brands in portioned pieces. – Jeff Beckman	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We’ve watched the crisis in Ukraine unfold over several months. There’s plenty of time for the president to coordinate with Congress, we live in a constitutional system where no one branch has complete power. It’s not constitutionally permissible for the president to have a monopoly over these decisions. – Chris Edelson	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Being unripe for any job and not accepting it is understandable. Being ready for any job and not accepting it is permissible. Being unconfident for any job and accepting it is divisible. – Clifford Villanueva Villalon	added by Jessi@WM 3 years ago
The post included five photographs that showed women's nipples, which The Board declared permissible in light of Facebook's own policy exception for' breast cancer awareness,'. – The Board	Found on CNN 3 years ago
While we acknowledge that emissions at our Vanderbijlpark plant exceeded permissible H2S levels for a period of time in the past, steps were taken to address the problem but unfortunately the initiatives implemented did not adequately resolve the problem. – Kobus Verster	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
Both of those objectives are consistent with law, are permissible and legal. – Republican Senator Ted Cruz	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Supreme Court made clear that if you deny a tax exemption Supreme Court's the same as a fine, so, one question you might ask is, would it be permissible to say we're going to impose a fine on any group or any religious group that takes a particular view about same-sex marriage ? The answer is of course not. Clearly it would be a Facts First : Legal precedent Amendment violation. – Eugene Volokh	Found on CNN 4 years ago
I think we should be very concerned and I think we should be concerned about the Chinese law that makes this permissible, i think it should become a major element of State Department policy to try to straighten this out before we proceed and have real problems because Huawei has been very assertive. – United States	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Certainly, itsnot permissible to use an LLC or any other kind of LLC or any other kind of intermediary to conceal the recipient or purpose of a PACs spending, the law requires the PACto report who it disperses money to. You canttry to evade that by routing it through an LLC or corporation or anyone else. – Scott Applewhite -RRB- Noti	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
States are not providing students with enough guidance and support in terms of how to behave in the world they grew up in, it's really important to be clear with them about what is and what isn't permissible and the lines are when dealing with other people in relationships. – Catherine Brown	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Under the Shekau reasoning, it is permissible to kill IDPs in camps. – Fulan Nasrullah	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
Maria (Sharapova) is a leader and I have always known her to be a woman of great integrity, nevertheless, as Maria acknowledged, it is every player's responsibility to know what they put in their body and to know if it is permissible. The WTA will support the decisions reached through this process. – Steve Simon	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Maria (Sharapova) is a leader and I have always known her to be a woman of great integrity, nevertheless, as Maria acknowledged, it is every player’s responsibility to know what they put in their body and to know if it is permissible. The WTA will support the decisions reached through this process. – Steve Simon	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Under the rules of a society that cannot distinguish between profit and profiteering, between money defined as necessity and money defined as luxury, murder is occasionally obligatory and always permissible. – Lewis Lapham	added by anonymous 8 years ago
We need in future a climate in which problems aren't hidden but can be openly communicated to superiors, we need a culture in which it's possible and permissible to argue with your superior about the best way to go. – Bernd Osterloh	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I've seen a few comments where (people are) against it, but there's nothing that says there is anything against it. In our religion, anything that's not stated as forbidden is permissible, as long as I'm dressed correctly, according to Islam, then there's no problem. – Mariah Idrissi	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Of course, after the experience of the last years and months there is no guarantee that everything will work and it is permissible to have doubts, but in view of the fact that the Greek parliament has already passed a large part of the measures it would be irresponsible to not use the opportunity for a new start in Greece. – Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
It has been reported in the media today that an identical sculpture has been commissioned for the town of Karamay in the Xinjiang region of China, it seems that in China today it is permissible to steal the creativity of others. I feel I must take this to the highest level and pursue those responsible in the courts. – Anish Kapoor	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
That defense likely will be that, in the commodities market, he had a right to take naked short positions and that the government cannot prove criminal intent because, in certain markets, it is permissible to engage in naked short selling. – Jacob Frenkel	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Whoever offends our religion and our honor, must understand that this is a conflict about life and death, the cartoonist has become a fighting heathen whom it is permissible to kill. – Najmaddin Faraj Ahmad	Found on FOX News 9 years ago

Only in exceptional circumstances will content-based restrictions be constitutionally permissible under the First Amendment, certainly, the Montana government has a compelling state interest in protecting the health, welfare, and privacy of its citizens, but the statute is so vague that it is virtually unenforceable. A vague statute is, by definition, not narrowly tailored, and as such it will wither under First Amendment scrutiny.

– Lynn Greenky

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It is permissible to protest, to shout and to say harsh words, and not every harsh word is incitement. It is not the harsh words that caused the prime minister’s murder — it was a despicable murderer in Yigal Amir.

– Bezalel Smotrich

added by davidb.81276
1 year ago

You attack a police officer, you harm, injure and kill a law enforcement officer, you should be held accountable to the highest level permissible by law.

– Mick McHale

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

[A] public policy of simply discouraging people from owning or using firearms is not, in and of itself, a constitutionally permissible objective, any more than discouraging people from religious observance would be permissible to some oh-so-progressive government that considered religion as hopelessly declassé as progressives nowadays consider the right to keep and bear arms .... And any statute or regulation that burdens the right to keep and bear arms on the ground that guns are a public health hazard should enjoy the same frosty reception in court that would be given a statute or regulation that burdened the free exercise of religion as a mental hazard.

– Daniel D. Polsby

added by Normando
1 year ago

Hershey has always offered a wide variety of portioned sizes and more permissible options, over the years, we have expanded our offerings, including... small snack-size bars introduced in the 1970s and more recently, our many' thins' offerings, which gives consumers a way to enjoy their favorite Hershey brands in portioned pieces.

– Jeff Beckman

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We’ve watched the crisis in Ukraine unfold over several months. There’s plenty of time for the president to coordinate with Congress, we live in a constitutional system where no one branch has complete power. It’s not constitutionally permissible for the president to have a monopoly over these decisions.

– Chris Edelson

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Being unripe for any job and not accepting it is understandable. Being ready for any job and not accepting it is permissible. Being unconfident for any job and accepting it is divisible.

– Clifford Villanueva Villalon

added by Jessi@WM
3 years ago

The post included five photographs that showed women's nipples, which The Board declared permissible in light of Facebook's own policy exception for' breast cancer awareness,'.

– The Board

Found on CNN
3 years ago

While we acknowledge that emissions at our Vanderbijlpark plant exceeded permissible H2S levels for a period of time in the past, steps were taken to address the problem but unfortunately the initiatives implemented did not adequately resolve the problem.

– Kobus Verster

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

Both of those objectives are consistent with law, are permissible and legal.

– Republican Senator Ted Cruz

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Supreme Court made clear that if you deny a tax exemption Supreme Court's the same as a fine, so, one question you might ask is, would it be permissible to say we're going to impose a fine on any group or any religious group that takes a particular view about same-sex marriage ? The answer is of course not. Clearly it would be a Facts First : Legal precedent Amendment violation.

– Eugene Volokh

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I think we should be very concerned and I think we should be concerned about the Chinese law that makes this permissible, i think it should become a major element of State Department policy to try to straighten this out before we proceed and have real problems because Huawei has been very assertive.

– United States

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Certainly, itsnot permissible to use an LLC or any other kind of LLC or any other kind of intermediary to conceal the recipient or purpose of a PACs spending, the law requires the PACto report who it disperses money to. You canttry to evade that by routing it through an LLC or corporation or anyone else.

– Scott Applewhite -RRB- Noti

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

States are not providing students with enough guidance and support in terms of how to behave in the world they grew up in, it's really important to be clear with them about what is and what isn't permissible and the lines are when dealing with other people in relationships.

– Catherine Brown

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Under the Shekau reasoning, it is permissible to kill IDPs in camps.

– Fulan Nasrullah

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Maria (Sharapova) is a leader and I have always known her to be a woman of great integrity, nevertheless, as Maria acknowledged, it is every player's responsibility to know what they put in their body and to know if it is permissible. The WTA will support the decisions reached through this process.

– Steve Simon

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Maria (Sharapova) is a leader and I have always known her to be a woman of great integrity, nevertheless, as Maria acknowledged, it is every player’s responsibility to know what they put in their body and to know if it is permissible. The WTA will support the decisions reached through this process.

– Steve Simon

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Under the rules of a society that cannot distinguish between profit and profiteering, between money defined as necessity and money defined as luxury, murder is occasionally obligatory and always permissible.

– Lewis Lapham

added by anonymous
8 years ago

We need in future a climate in which problems aren't hidden but can be openly communicated to superiors, we need a culture in which it's possible and permissible to argue with your superior about the best way to go.

– Bernd Osterloh

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I've seen a few comments where (people are) against it, but there's nothing that says there is anything against it. In our religion, anything that's not stated as forbidden is permissible, as long as I'm dressed correctly, according to Islam, then there's no problem.

– Mariah Idrissi

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Of course, after the experience of the last years and months there is no guarantee that everything will work and it is permissible to have doubts, but in view of the fact that the Greek parliament has already passed a large part of the measures it would be irresponsible to not use the opportunity for a new start in Greece.

– Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It has been reported in the media today that an identical sculpture has been commissioned for the town of Karamay in the Xinjiang region of China, it seems that in China today it is permissible to steal the creativity of others. I feel I must take this to the highest level and pursue those responsible in the courts.

– Anish Kapoor

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

That defense likely will be that, in the commodities market, he had a right to take naked short positions and that the government cannot prove criminal intent because, in certain markets, it is permissible to engage in naked short selling.

– Jacob Frenkel

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Whoever offends our religion and our honor, must understand that this is a conflict about life and death, the cartoonist has become a fighting heathen whom it is permissible to kill.

– Najmaddin Faraj Ahmad

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

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