61. Ironically, the Justice Department recommended to Congress last year that the law be repealed. 62. It would also repeal some laws requiring prison sentences for repeat nonviolent criminals. 63. It would, said Jackson, provide the president power to unilaterally repeal statutory law and, in doing so, would violate the Constitution. 64. Just as they lost the argument over letting voters pass and repeal laws through initiatives and referenda. 65. Kwon said that the strikes will continue until the law is repealed, a step that he concedes is not likely. 66. Last week, one of his deputies discreetly called several City Council members, asking whether there was much appetite for repealing the law. 67. Last week, the lawmakers voted to repeal a law for the direct election of prime minister. 68. McCain noted that the law was repealed the next year after many senior citizens protested. 69. Meanwhile, supporters of gun control said they are ready to fight against any efforts to repeal gun control laws. 70. Neighbors are warned that harassment of offenders will be prosecuted, and that the law could be repealed if it incites vigilantism. |