nonobservance

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Recent Examples of nonobservance The Supreme Court’s landmark decision in that case recognized the continued existence of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation’s reservation in Oklahoma after roughly a century of nonobservance by state and federal officials. Matt Ford, The New Republic, 24 May 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonobservance
Noun
  • The lawsuit, filed on March 19 in U.S. District Court in Southern Florida, accused Stephanopoulos of making the statements with malice and a disregard for the truth.
    USA TODAY, USA TODAY, 14 Dec. 2024
  • To establish recklessness in this context, prosecutors must prove beyond a reasonable doubt that someone has created an obvious risk of death and then acted in wanton disregard of the risk.
    The Editors, National Review, 9 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Advertisement One is known as the Brady database — a reference to the 1963 U.S. Supreme Court decision Brady vs. Maryland, which says prosecutors are required to turn over any evidence favorable to a defendant, including evidence of police misconduct.
    Keri Blakinger, Los Angeles Times, 24 Dec. 2024
  • The Gossip Girl alum also names lead producer Jamey Heath as participating in misconduct in the complaint.
    Jen Juneau, People.com, 23 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Wallen appeared on Thursday in Davidson County Criminal Court alongside his attorney, pleading guilty to two misdemeanor counts of reckless endangerment.
    Karu F. Daniels, New York Daily News, 13 Dec. 2024
  • Hours after the party ended, Kennedy, 32, was arrested at his L.A. home on a charge of misdemeanor domestic violence, police told PEOPLE.
    Julia Moore, People.com, 13 Dec. 2024

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“Nonobservance.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonobservance. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

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