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Examples of mischief


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We need legislation appropriate to cover a variety of different situations and mischiefs that cause problems in local communities.
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All sorts of conceivable mischiefs have been conjured up with regard to this regulation.
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The validity of whatever the legislation is applies equally, irrespective of the prevalence or otherwise of the mischiefs that the legislation attempts to prevent.
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Seeing that the burden is falling upon the taxpayer it ought to be administered locally, otherwise great mischiefs may arise.
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We find ourselves in the 1990s with new, well-defined mischiefs that the law does not address at all or does not address with any certainty.
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We have concentrated on the real mischiefs that need to be addressed in terms of international crime.
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There are already provisions in place to combat mischiefs of this sort.
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A continuance of the present system will be filled with a thousand evils and innumerable mischiefs.
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The mischiefs involved in the present system of agricultural support have gone on too long.
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I accept that there are evils and mischiefs here which need to be addressed.
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What encourages them is inefficiency and extravagance, and the only way to correct those mischiefs is to discuss and to have full information.
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The worst mischiefs which arise from clubs are largely due to providing liquor at hours when it cannot be got at public-houses.
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I may, of course, have exaggerated the mischiefs.
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We should not let present mischiefs go unchecked for 10 years while we debate freedom of information, privacy and confidentiality.
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I do not conceal from myself that it is in the nature of a compromise, with all the mischiefs of compromises.
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The argument is about identifiable mischiefs, not about identifiable persons.
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The clause deals with these three mischiefs in a perfectly satisfactory way.
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I think the mischiefs attending betting are grossly exaggerated, but let it be supposed that it be an evil.
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The first is: what is the extent, if any, of the mischiefs aimed at?
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One knows of a number of mischiefs that follow from that.
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All of these mischiefs would be tackled at source by this clause.
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I have referred to some of the most important mischiefs and the difficulties that have to be resolved.
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I am merely saying that the existing processes are adequate to deal with any mischiefs in the existing analogue market.
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He said that a vicious wife might easily produce; untold mischiefs by suggesting to the husband the commission of adultery.
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In other cases we have seen attempts to stretch the existing criminal law to cover mischiefs that it was never intended to address.
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In the first place, what are the potential mischiefs that licensing would be designed to prevent?
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The powers will deal with some very serious mischiefs and some very nasty people.
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What about compensation for the mischiefs which will accompany this mass upheaval?
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In what mischiefs was this revolutionary proposal to involve the country?
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At first scrutiny of the amendment, two mischiefs emerge in it.
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I think there are mischiefs in it which we ought to prevent.
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The purpose of the criminal law is to deal as effectively as possible with known mischiefs.
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No organisation has yet come back to us to show us how we can effectively deal with both the mischiefs that we seek to tackle with the provision.
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The mischiefs which they reflect are different.
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In fact there are two real mischiefs.
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Nobody denies the existence of these mischiefs.
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Statutes are now often passed not to correct mischiefs in the common law but to create new rights and new duties and to deal with the complexities of modern society.
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Is there, then, a method, has one been disclosed in this debate, which, without producing greater mischiefs, will abolish some of the inequalities that have been so clearly exposed?
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He wondered whether it was right to deal with new mischiefs by piling up new offences and whether the common law does not provide a number of remedies.
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In this process, he suffers in the end for his mischiefs in the past.
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The region was thus afire with their mischief (fitna).
If so, it is hardly a charitable one, since by his own lights criterialism leads positivism into so much confusion and mischief.
The reason: since disadvantaged groups' capacity to cause mischief is not so transitory, they are able to keep the elite's feet to the fire with greater constancy, thereby deterring reneging.
Politicians who believe they are being criticized by the international press readily subscribe to conspiracy theories which attribute 'hostile' foreign coverage to the mischief of political opponents.
They are ignorant of the true history of their faith and perfectly innocent of archeology and history, and the mischief they have done by their misdirected zeal has been serious.
While we may applaud the object underlying this proposal, it is like a good many other intentions, it may lead to mischief.
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I said there was a case in common law where it could be done where the mischief was widespread.
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You would then have hit every strike designed to do the mischief whether actual or presumptive.
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In the half hour in which he spoke he had nothing but mischief to speak of.
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The police used the force necessary, and only the force necessary, to restrain the crowd from doing further mischief.
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I protest most vigorously against this, the first step in a policy which may lead to a great deal of mischief in the future.
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The public mischief must be positively more harmful than that.
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Come to think of it, that would have the added advantage that it would keep them out of other mischief.
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He admits that the holding of elections on one day would not in any way affect an elector's capacity for mischief.
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Every penny we take out of the pockets of these people is pro taitto a mischief to their industry or comfort or subsistence.
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They foresee that great mischief may arise from it and that the new departures may be fatal.
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The work gives the boys something useful to do, and it keeps them out of mischief.
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I am sure it would be a most pernicious thing, and would work nothing but mischief.
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The very mischief we hoped to avert may have been carried beyond hope of recall.
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I do know that it has been certainly most fertile in mischief since.
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We are dealing, as we all know, with an actual and growing mischief.
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I do not think that the provisions about publication of accounts hits at the real mischief of the private company in any way.
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The public mischief and the criminal dimension arise from selling plates for display on vehicles.
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They are a very small number, and they make mischief where they can.
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The disclosure rules on which they are modelled are designed for cases where there is some mischief alleged.
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Perhaps that is the best defence to the mischief.
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I begin by saying something about the mischief with which the clause is designed to deal.
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The only manifest mischief is the eccentricity of our composition.
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The result is that they get into mischief and come before the court, and unconsciously those young people are being turned into criminals.
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The mischief that was being addressed in 1765 related to a case of sedition which, if anything, would be a national security case today.
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However, the fact is that none of the measures really addresses the mischief.
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I would like to know that there is not room for making too much mischief in the system.
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They were up to every mischief that could be performed in a court of law.
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Indeed, their deletion today could send an unhelpful signal to mischief-makers.
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I am not even sure whether a fountain 300 feet high would not do some mischief as regards kite flying.
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In putting forward legislation, it is always a sound rule to relate it to the mischief with which you are trying to deal.
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None of those were designed to deal with the type of mischief with which we are concerned here.
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Clearly one has to look to see, first, whether the law is already adequate to deal with this mischief.
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I think that this amendment is right in confining itself to correcting the specific mischief and not going wider.
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My own belief is that when we legislate we should wait until a mischief develops and then remedy that mischief.
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I understand the point about "photograph" because part of the mischief which we are trying to prevent is the use of children for photographs.
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I hope that in later stages we may be able to agree the best way to remedy this mischief.
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In this clause, it is important to remember that we are not dealing with a normal type of legislation covering a present and immediate mischief.
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I cannot admit that mischief has been caused.
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I have no hesitation in saying that a hungry youngster will do more mischief and break more laws than a well-nourished child.
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In very rare cases, the mischief rule can be applied.
The more imperative reason for promoting "youth-serving" agencies grew out of the antisocial products of increased leisure time - destructiveness, delinquency, and just plain mischief.
He writes this final testament in order to prevent people from doing mischief with him.
If officials had committed mischief or injustice, then they ought to be called to account.
They also insist that such destruction is not due to foul play or mischief on the part of the herdsmen.
The mischief seems to be that we have no way of knowing whether the content we find is the right one.
They are the literal, golden and mischief rule.
When addressing a group of (usually married) ladies as 'girls', one is introducing a similar slight element of mischief.
Transformed into a marble statue, he makes all kinds of mischief.
They can use the mischief rule if the statute is ambiguous, but must not" invent fancied ambiguities" in order to do so.
According to the theory, unemployment accustomed the able-bodied to not working, left them time for mischief, and eventually created an appetite for easy gain.
There is not a mischief by which the moral world can be afflicted that it has not let loose upon it.
How is it that a woman with only one leg could be so full of mischief?
Her sister" made mischief" however, and they parted, by which time she was pregnant.
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