As the thinking goes, if a majority of those in the class who would be the victims of the law turn out to support the law, then the law must not be violating rights.
The pertinent sources of international law support the conclusion that, upon the USSR's extinction, the ABM Treaty lapsed, so it no longer has the force of international law.
Legislators were lining up to support a carbon copy of the Arizona law and polling showed support from 65 percent of the state.
It shifts depending on how the debate is framed: the more you talk about equal rights under the law, the greater the support for civil unions.
The Washington hearing on the Texas law began Monday and the state official in charge of the elections division was among those to testify in support of the law.
The Navy and U.S. shipping industry support the Law of the Sea because it codifies traditional navigational rights such as the right of passage through international straits.
We will use all the power of the law to prevent support reaching illegal organizations, including terrorist groups.
This summer, the minister will be looking at a number of other possible changes to the Income Support law.
The majority of British people who follow a religious faith support the law being changed to allow assisted suicide, research suggests.
Whether or not that right is respected may depend on two things: whether the government can rally public support behind the law and, especially, on its implementation.
Over the next two years, the health care law will support more than 485 health center construction and renovation projects and the creation of 245 new community health center sites.
Many seniors didn't buy it, and the group has said that its support for the law cost it about 300, 000 members.
The government offered two theories in support of the law.
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Many in the GOP want to build support for repealing the law.
There is no comprehensible reason any conservative or Republican should support the law in Ohio.
Governor Romney, for months, refused to say if he'd support the law that we signed that said equal pay for equal work.
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This particular provision of the law received strong bipartisan support.
Dame Anne Begg, chair of the work and pensions committee, spoke in support of repealing the law preventing people who had suffered with mental illness for six months from standing as MPs.
After all, questions Congress expected to have answered about whether folks in uniform would support the law's repeal and, if it occurs, whether they would leave the military were not even asked.
An attorney for the women also said they are extremely grateful for the support of family, law enforcement and the community.
This story and others also invariably contain quotes from environmental groups or anti-development activists who complain about the trade secret protection clause in the Texas law, but who also have expressed longtime support for a proposed federal law commonly referred to as the FRAC Act.
The Conservative leader has also voiced his support for changes in the law to give home-owners more discretion to use violence against intruders and called for the locking up of all asylum-seekers on arrival.
Trade Commissioner Karel de Gucht insisted the agreement would also support democracy and the rule of law in Central American countries and would "radically upgrade" relations between the EU and Latin America.
On Monday, Mr. Edelman said the Obama administration would support either a new law or action by the FCC to address the issue.
The law "works if everybody's involved, " says Ms. Hall, who has testified to Congress in support of the overhaul law.
Consumers often face situations in which the law prohibits actions they would otherwise take and support for the old social contract is crumbling.
His son, in his letter to policymakers at Davos, called on them to raise the issue of the former Yukos chief executive's continued imprisonment and urge support for the rule of law in Russia.
Public support for the law has remained divided since it cleared Congress in March 2010.
Appearing in support of the law, Paul Clement tried to assure the justices that DOMA did not intrude on these prerogatives.
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