impermissible
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District Court ruled that conditioning minors’ social media participation on parental consent is “an impermissible curtailment of their First Amendment rights.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
Chamber of Commerce, said swift “refunds of the impermissible tariffs” would help more than 200,000 small-business importers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 22, 2026
Again, it’s pretty obvious to me that this was an impermissible attendance, under the canons.
From Slate • Dec. 11, 2025
The league determined the Aces violated rules on impermissible player benefits, resulting in the forfeiture of their 2025 first-round draft pick.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2025
Supreme Court announced its decision: Life imprisonment without parole sentences imposed on children convicted of non-homicide crimes is cruel and unusual punishment and constitutionally impermissible.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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