violate

Example Sentences

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“Judge Claustro violated the law for his personal financial benefit,” First Assistant U.S.

From Los Angeles Times

The Wyoming Supreme Court found Tuesday that both these laws violated a 2012 state constitutional amendment.

From Salon

The courts are overwhelmed, with backlogs now so severe that some accused are being given trial dates as far away as four years, violating the principle that justice delayed is justice denied.

From BBC

Thailand's army said Tuesday its Cambodian counterpart claimed fresh cross-border fire was an accident, after Bangkok said its neighbour's forces violated a 10-day-old truce.

From Barron's

Disclosing that a student is transgender “without the student’s permission may violate California’s anti-discrimination law by increasing the student’s vulnerability to harassment and may violate the student’s right to privacy,” the guidelines stated.

From Los Angeles Times