unlawfully

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• In July 2018, the company agreed to pay a $500,000 civil penalty to the CFPB after the federal agency found it had used a network of companies that “engaged in frequent unlawful debt collection acts.”

• “Anyone attempting to unlawfully gain access to the Capitol Grounds by climbing a fence or any other unlawful means will be subject to an appropriate use of force and arrest,” the statement said.

• The primary was condemned by China’s top agencies for Hong Kong as an “unlawful ­manipulation” of the city’s election system and a violation of the national security law.

• Since then, the attorneys general contend, Google built an unlawful monopoly in no small part because it requires publishers to use its full suite of tools.

• Mastercard said it is terminating use of its cards on Pornhub after its own investigation confirmed violations of standards prohibiting unlawful conduct on the site.

• Dovgan is only one of many cases of unlawful detention, according to Human Rights Watch Senior Research Tanya Lokshina.

• Among these are obscenity, defamation, fighting words, express incitement to unlawful conduct, and threats.

• We were then told we were all being arrested for ‘unlawful protesting.’

• He also revealed his view that the operation itself had been unlawful: it was “not legal because no finding.”

• The military insists that civilian deaths are investigated whenever allegations of unlawful killing are made.

• A lease for an unlawful purpose is void, for example, for the sale of spirituous liquors contrary to law.

• No performance on either side can give the unlawful contract any validity, or be the foundation of any right of action upon it.