consent
Example Sentences
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He had challenged an extradition bid but the Crown Prosecution Service confirmed in October that he had given his consent to be taken to Spain to face prosecution.
From BBC
District Court ruled that conditioning minors’ social media participation on parental consent is “an impermissible curtailment of their First Amendment rights.”
The companies denied all the allegations and agreed to the settlement to resolve the litigation, according to the consent decree.
From Los Angeles Times
Another issue that energizes Ms. Dhillon is “aggressive police consent decrees”—legally binding settlements between the Justice Department and local police departments that compel the latter to pursue or avoid certain practices.
The troupe will ask for audience consent, and participants can opt out.
From Los Angeles Times
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