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illegality

i lee ga li tee

  • n  unlawfulness by virtue of violating some legal statute

  • I'm not suggesting there was any illegality or corruption on the part of Obama or his team, but rather ridiculing the idea that this was some sort of serious, credible review.
  • I have yet to see a patient whose health was harmed by smoking marijuana, but I have treated people seriously hurt by the drug's illegality.
  • Indeed, the education department (which is not involved in the lawsuit) will not want to waste their resources going after such parents, despite the "illegality" of their actions .
News & Articles

  • Unpaid Interns Win Major Ruling in Black Swan Case
    A judge has ruled that Fox Searchlight violated federal and New York minimum wage laws by not paying two production interns by Blair Hickman, ProPublica and Jeremy Merrill, ProPublica June 11, a federal judge issued the first major ruling on the illegality of unpaid internships in recent years, challenging a rise in corporate reliance on uncompensated workers.Judge William H. Pauley III ruled ...
    June 13, 2013 - Boise Weekly
  • Unpaid Interns Win Major Ruling in ‘Black Swan’ Case — Now What?
    by Blair Hickman and Jeremy B. Merrill .DC-note-container { margin-bottom: 10px; } Yesterday, a federal judge issued the first major ruling on the illegality of unpaid internships in recent years, challenging a rise in corporate reliance on uncompensated workers. Judge William H. Pauley III ruled that Fox Searchlight Pictures violated U.S. and New York minimum wage laws by not paying two ...
    June 12, 2013 - ProPublica
  • Turkish PM Erdogan says protests bordering on illegality, must end immediately
    ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkish PM Erdogan says protests bordering on illegality, must end immediately.        
    June 7, 2013 - Boston Globe
Quotes

  • Rudy Giuliani in USA Today
    Answering Romney last week, Giuliani said New York "had the least amount of illegality per capita of any major city in the country and I brought that change about."
  • Tom Lantos in MLive.com
    I also suggest you educate your players on the illegality and cruelty of dog fighting to prevent this from happening again,Lantos wrote. "It is my hope that the issue of animal fighting will not require us to further investigate the...
  • Jeff Sessions in Washington Post
    This would be the wrong direction,added Sen. Jeff Sessions, R-Ala. "This would be to signal that once again we're focused on rewarding illegality rather than taking the steps necessary to create a lawful system."

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