Mato Grosso state has pioneered the use of satellite-mapping to enforce a law that obliges Amazonia's landowners to leave 80% of forested land untouched.
Except for Arizona, notes Muzaffar Chishti, Director of New York University's Migration Policy Center, he can't think of a single state or locality that has taken upon itself to enforce federal immigration law without first entering a memorandum of understanding with Uncle Sam.
Lewis was the same judge who ruled Tuesday that Harris was authorized under state law to enforce a 5 p.m.
Government has a responsibility to enforce the law and secure our borders and set clear rules and priorities for future immigration.
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At the heart of the fix-as-stitch-up is a persistent unwillingness to face the power of this law, and a desire to enforce a political rhetoric that ignores it.
Zoeller is not alone in thinking there is a better way to enforce immigration law.
Local police are not supposed to enforce immigration law, which is a federal matter, but they can impound the cars of drivers without licences, so they took Gonzalo's.
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Allawi is considering a state of emergency to enforce law in Iraq after the June 30 handover.
If law enforcement officers feel so strongly about a law that they cannot enforce it, then they should resign in protest.
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But courts that respect the rule of law should refuse to enforce a judgment procured by fraud in a judicial system lacking due process and impartial judges.
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However, British Conservative Kay Swinburne said it was impossible to enforce a "one size fits all" law on savings, as different countries already had very differing laws in place.
The Obama administration has refused to enforce the law, so there is a legal question whether having won a lower-court ruling declaring DOMA unconstitutional, it has standing to pursue an appeal.
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For those who expressed concerns about giving the federal government too much discretionary power through waivers and exceptions in applying different aspects of the law, we have a chance to make clear exactly how the executive branch must enforce this immigration law and what the consequences are if it doesn't.
"The more important thing is how the chief of a law enforcement agency chooses to enforce the law, " Dupnik said.
The same people who think the so-called settlements are illegal would condemn as a war crime any attempt to enforce the law against irredentist Israeli Arabs.
This reflects badly on India's ruling party but is in fact grimly consistent with its long reluctance to enforce the law against Shiv Sena a big reason for the impunity Mr Thackeray has enjoyed.
If the Left can convince a sufficient number of voters that a united Jerusalem is a drain on the country's resources or that it is impossible to enforce Israeli law among an increasingly lawless and irredentist Arab population, then it will have a fighting chance of winning the elections.
First, we know that government has a threshold responsibility to secure our borders and enforce the law.
Two and a half years after LAWA was passed, Arizona created a more controversial law called SB 1070 to enforce immigration laws outside of the workplace.
The signs are advisory, as the council cannot legally enforce a ban on smoking in parks without a specific by-law.
But tonight her job is to enforce the law, and the man is sent away in a van with his companions.
Frustrated by opposition in the parliament, he tried to pass a constitutional amendment that would have enabled him to enforce Sharia law.
"Any sheriff who knows his duty knows we don't enforce federal law, per se, " said Amerson, a longtime firearms instructor and hunter.
It must enforce the rule of law, expand economic freedom, maintain a stable currency, reduce and simplify taxes, cut government spending, open up trade, and reform burdensome regulations.
The Fifth Circuit ruling clears the way for Texas to enforce the sonogram law, Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott said in a statement.
So I just want to show a little sympathy here for those who are trying to enforce the law -- they're not mean-spirited, they're just trying to -- they're working with the system that was set up.
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Thus it would seem that the industry has a strong moral and legal justification to ask the government to enforce copyright law more effectively.
But this creates a weird inconsistency where umpires are trusted to make an assessment that could be critical to a player's future, but not to actually enforce the relevant law.
In Windsor, the Defense of Marriage Act case, the government also declines to defend its law, but the U.S. Solicitor General, unlike the California attorney general, filed a notice of appeal and a petition for review, and the government is continuing to enforce the law.
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