unlawfulness
IPA: ʌnɫˈɔfʌɫnʌs
noun
- (uncountable) The state of being unlawful.
- (countable) An unlawful act.
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Examples of "unlawfulness" in Sentences
- Las Vegas Sands denies any unlawfulness in Macau, as does Mr. Wynn.
- Pius XII did warn in his speech of the "unlawfulness" of cosmetic surgery undertaken for
- But the facts and the unlawfulness have to be established by a method that comports with the requirements of due process.
- Yeah, I would say we probably have reasonable suspicion that some kind of unlawfulness is afoot somewhere in Gonzales’s statement.
- No; the point of the analysis is that no cruelty is required to violate the statute before the exception, just killing or injuring combined with some kind of unlawfulness.
- Like Hamdi, he's relenquished his U.S. citizenship by implication, and by his admissions while in the brig, he's established the "unlawfulness" and the "enemy combatant" status.
- Rıdvan Kaya, the chairman of the Freedom Association (Özgür-Der), termed the council's decision "unlawfulness," and argued that it is a strong indication that the council prefers to make "ideological" decisions instead of "lawful" ones.
- The taserers were sued and in due course the case got to the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals that concluded that if the alleged facts were proved "the unlawfulness of the conduct was readily apparent to an official in the shoes of these officers."
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