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Recent Examples of unconstitutional
Legislation in 2021 that could have provided funds for private schools was ruled unconstitutional by Kentucky's Supreme Court, based on justices' interpretation of the state constitution, with Amendment 2 altering the same sections cited in that ruling.
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Krista Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 28 Oct. 2024
The Ohio Supreme Court sided with The Enquirer on Tuesday, overturning a juvenile court judge's decision to seal court records and ruling unconstitutional a state law that mandates the blanket sealing of some juvenile court records.
—Quinlan Bentley, The Enquirer, 23 Oct. 2024
SpaceX responded with a lawsuit saying the structure of the NLRB is unconstitutional.
—David Ingram, NBC News, 5 Nov. 2024
The law has been blocked since 2013 due to a separate Supreme Court ruling that determined Prop 8 was unconstitutional.
—Kate Sosin, Them, 5 Nov. 2024
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Krista Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 28 Oct. 2024
The Ohio Supreme Court sided with The Enquirer on Tuesday, overturning a juvenile court judge's decision to seal court records and ruling unconstitutional a state law that mandates the blanket sealing of some juvenile court records.
—Quinlan Bentley, The Enquirer, 23 Oct. 2024
SpaceX responded with a lawsuit saying the structure of the NLRB is unconstitutional.
—David Ingram, NBC News, 5 Nov. 2024
The law has been blocked since 2013 due to a separate Supreme Court ruling that determined Prop 8 was unconstitutional.
—Kate Sosin, Them, 5 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unconstitutional
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Despite staggering landscapes, the world is squalid and unjust.Daniel Eagan, IndieWire, 20 Nov. 2024
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The West’s diplomatic activity, although intense, has been confined to supporting Ukraine against what Western capitals consider an unjust invasion.Michael Kimmage, Foreign Affairs, 7 Nov. 2024
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Officers conducting a preliminary investigation reviewed messages the student had left on Discord, an online chatting app used by gamers and others, and arrested the student on suspicion of making criminal threats.Karen Kucher, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
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Those schools were, according to former pupils, hotbeds of cruelty and child abuse — an independent investigation in 2005 found evidence of criminal assault at the boys’ school in the 1970s and ’80s — as well as highly traditionalist values.Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 8 Nov. 2024
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For example, Customs and Border Protection in the United States maintains a list of prohibited and restricted items for anyone entering the US and links to other departments if permits are required.Erica Kasper, WIRED, 21 Aug. 2024
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Travelers can visit the CBP website to learn more about prohibited and restricted items.Nicole Lopez, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 May 2024
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And the league has investigated other, potentially impermissible benefits ranging from chartered flights to marketing deals.Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 10 Oct. 2024
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According to the plain language of this provision, proof of a violation is not enough; rather, there must also be proof linking an impermissible payment, or offer to pay, to a signature obtained as a result.Daniel McFadin, arkansasonline.com, 25 Sep. 2024
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He was arraigned Wednesday and pleaded not guilty, court records show.Minyvonne Burke, NBC News, 13 Nov. 2024
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Tekashi is expected to plead guilty on November 12 to violating supervised release and agree to serve a one-month jail sentence, and another year of supervision, according to the Associated Press.Victoria Bekiempis, Vulture, 12 Nov. 2024
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Security measures such as regular vulnerability assessments and patching, use of AI security tools, network and user segmentation, continuous security awareness training, and supply chain security can significantly reduce the risk of infiltration and unauthorized entry.Stu Sjouwerman, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
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The share of Black voters who preferred deporting unauthorized immigrants to offering them a path to citizenship doubled from 12 percent in 2016 to 24 percent in 2024.Michael Tesler, ABC News, 20 Nov. 2024
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This term was derived from bawd, which referred to someone who encouraged immoral or promiscuous behavior, particularly a procuress or pimp.Erik Kain, Forbes, 27 Oct. 2024
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Some senior officers mistakenly believe that the military is obligated to resist orders that are unethical or immoral.Peter D. Feaver, Foreign Affairs, 13 Sep. 2024
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Within the forbidden halls of Division Five, Suzie finds all the windows covered with plywood.Chris Klimek, Vulture, 10 July 2024
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Countless vampire stories make the allure of the vampire as some sort of forbidden fruit—tantalizing, but a bite will invariably lead to ruin.James Grebey, TIME, 18 Oct. 2024
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“Unconstitutional.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unconstitutional. Accessed 26 Nov. 2024.
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