He is prevented by law from holding a licence.

法律不准他持有执照。

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CEOP's Penn said another key issue that had been overlooked is that children holding, or distributing indecent images of a person under 18 to someone else, could be breaking the law.

在线儿童保护组织的佩恩说，另一个容易被忽视的关键问题是：如果儿童持有或散播未成年人的不良图片是犯法的。

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What the law professors have uncovered is not investors buying and holding English-law governed bonds, but investors piling into the safer asset class when a default appears imminent.

这些法学教授们发现，当距离违约仅一步之遥时，投资者不会买入并持有英国法律辖内公债，而是纷纷奔向较为安全的资产类别。

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ECOWAS says Guinea's military is responsible for the country's "worsening security situation" where "indiscipline and infighting within the fractured army" are holding back efforts to "establish the rule of law."

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David Cameron has warned Russia that corruption, bureaucracy and an inconsistent approach to the rule of law was holding back trade relations with Britain.

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Miller, a graduate from UCLA from both their law school and holding an M.

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The NI Council for Voluntary Action (NICVA) and the Law Centre are holding a joint conference in Belfast on Tuesday to discuss the planned changes.

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