scope of the law

"Obviously, I do not practice beyond the scope of the law."

Great care is required to remain within the scope of the law, otherwise the investigator may face criminal charges.

What, then, is the purpose and scope of the law of contempt?

But industry executives and civil liberties advocates say these guidelines go beyond the scope of the law.

These oyabun feel terribly threatened by my plan to bring them within the scope of the law.

His explanation was that the appeal was necessary to clarify the scope of the law.

Boeing said the Labor Department's demands for information were excessive and beyond the scope of the law.

Human Rights Watch outlined the reduced scope of the law:

The notion of entropy is needed to provide that wider scope of the law.

However, the conviction states that appealing for a boycott through the Internet is outside the permissible scope of the law.

On articles 2 and 3, the court ruled that the scope of the law is meaningful, though it can require more clarifications in some cases.

There are many requirements to be met in order to conduct licensed premises within the scope of the law:

There are limitations, however, to the scope of the law of negligence and, as mentioned above, certain ingredients must be present.

Essentially, this locked out many smaller ranchers from operating within the scope of the law of the time.

Consequently, the effectiveness and scope of the law has proved limited, both creating and solving problems.

Granick both defended Swartz and challenged the scope of the law under which he was prosecuted.

The scope of the law excludes major mandatory programs such as Social Security and Medicare.

Neither the web server nor the company that created the web site has to be in California to be under the scope of the law.

Along with other provisions in order to "broaden" the scope of the law, there were added provisions regarding moral education.

And some Indians, eager to expand the scope of the law, continue to protest the sale of certain tribal objects.

But opponents asserted that the legislation goes well beyond the scope of the laws, and in fact, broadened and expanded coverage.

This May the Supreme Court found the regulation constitutional and within the scope of the law Congress passed.

The 5-to-4 decision expanded the scope of the law known as Title IX to include protection for whistle-blowers.

The jurisdiction of a qadi was theoretically coextensive with the scope of the law that he applied.

The following excerpts, from some of the Court's principal cases, show the Justices' changing observations about the purpose and scope of the laws.