The chief reason for the deteriorating situation today is the rising demand in Asia and the weak law enforcement against poachers and illegal ivory traders in central African countries like the Democratic Republic of Congo and the Central African Republic, Huijbregts said.
West Africa, has increasingly become a point favoured by Latin American drug cartels because of weak local law enforcement and a largely unsupervised coastline.
Companies have suffered crippling financial losses, been forced to eliminate jobs, and scaled back or even terminated their operations because of trade secret theft in countries where there is weak rule of law.
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What is clear is that the episode has shaken Paraguayans' already weak faith in their law enforcement institutions and 12-year-old democracy.
Second, these novel privilege claims were quite weak as a matter of law.
Even new legislation fails, because law is a weak bulwark against immorality.
Developing countries, where law enforcement is weak, seem to do better when a group right over an expanse of water is given to a co-operative or village fleet.
The rule of law applies to the weak and the strong, the rich and the poor, the powerful and the powerless.
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Consistent with that rather gloomy finding, some new research finds only a weak link between the rule of law and economic growth.
The scene mocks Thatcher's Cabinet colleagues as being weak and ineffectual, and while Law admits he was worried about glorifying Thatcher, he said he tried to be fair to both sides.
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However, by spending time and energy aggressively pursuing marginal matters or pushing the law to its limits for weak cases, regulators run the risk of missing the boat on better cases that could benefit from additional attention.
Watson conducts most of his campaigns in international waters, where the law is vague and enforcement is weak.
Yet the law remained unimplemented both on account of relatively weak organisational capacities on the part of the journalists and the under-developed character of the media industry.
Alan Dershowitz, a prominent defense attorney and Harvard law professor, called the obstruction charge "weak, " suggesting it was meant to pressure the suspects into providing more information on Tsarnaev.
Alan Dershowitz, a prominent defense attorney and Harvard law professor, said called the obstruction charge "weak, " suggesting it was meant to pressure the suspects into providing more information on Tsarnaev.
The idea that the wealthy or the powerful or the famous should receive preferential treatment under the law, treatment that is different from that accorded to the poor and the weak, is anathema to everything that is great and good and special about the United States.
Location data gathered by the phones we call carry around every day is also not well protected by ECPA. While the Fourth Amendment law gives warrant protection against location information collected through a physical trespass, that limitation is weak since other tools can be used to avoid such legal hurdles.
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