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violate

(vī′ĕ-lāt″) [L. violare, to injure]

To harm or injure a person, esp. to rape a female.

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In Malabon, five people were caught drinking in public; six were half-naked; and 31 minors violated curfew.

Camanava nets 405 violators of city ordinances

In 1984, India not only violated the Simla Accord but also the Karachi agreement of 1949 which defined the Ceasefire Line between Pakistan and India in Jammu and Kashmir as prevailing after the UN-brokered ceasefire of January 1949.

India violator of international agreements, treaties: APHC

It added that two Israeli reconnaissance aircraft violated Lebanese airspace over the town of Naqoura and circled over the south and then left the atmosphere.

Four Israeli planes violate Lebanese space

This not only violated the rights of the detainees.

Grounds for impeachment

In defining whether certain conduct is clearly established, the Court referenced one of its often-cited qualified immunity decisions--"that the right the official is alleged to have violated must have been 'clearly established' in a more particularized, and hence more relevant, sense: The contours of the right must be sufficiently clear that a reasonable official would understand that what he is doing violates that right." (18)

When is force excessive? Insightful Guidance from the U.S. Supreme Court

The five-year-old American Civil Liberties Union, seeking to challenge the law on grounds that it violated the First Amendment ban against any law "respecting an establishment of religion," advertised for a teacher willing to defy it.

1925: the 'monkey trial': John Scopes was charged with violating Tennessee law by teaching evolution in a public school. His trial transfixed the nation

After deciding that "the evidence indicated that Legg Mason was a sophisticated entity that repeatedly violated Lowry's copyrights, even when asked to stop," the court upheld the entire jury verdict and issued an order prohibiting Legg Mason from violating Lowry's copyrights in the future.

Court upholds $19.7 million copyright award to Lowry's Reports Inc

ESSA, whose current President is STA's former president Arthur Rubinstein (Skyline Steel), has complained to the Education Department that Regents Rule 29.3(b) is being routinely violated and provided documentation on several projects.

STA: 'design delegation rule' needs clarification

He argues that the district violated his daughter's religious freedom by forcing her to hear the phrase "under God" during the Pledge of Allegiance.

The Supreme Court

Instead, it issued a press release three hours later and thus violated the rule.

Regulation FD: coping in the trenches: CFOs tell how the SEC's stricter disclosure rules have changed the way they release financial information about their companies

PhrMA sued CMS in federal court alleging that the PDP violated provisions (42 USC [section]1396r-8(b)(1)(A)) that require manufacturers only to pay rebates for drugs "for which payment was made under the state plan." In addition, PhrMA alleged that the PDP violated the nominal co-payment limitations.

Prescription drug benefits: the legal battle begins. (Health Policy Update)

The EEOC determined in September that the release "was a form of pre-emptive retaliation" that violated discrimination law.