1.   Either action would violate the international agreement called the Missile Technology Control Regime.

2.   This action violated the constitution and the Civil Rights Act.

3.   Americans have a right to express their views, but they do not have a right to act on those views if their actions violate existing laws.

4.   And while his actions might have violated broader federal money-laundering statutes, federal prosecutors do not have enough resources to pursue every case, officials said.

5.   Both actions violated an agreement that both sides made to suspend discovery temporarily, Tyson said.

6.   But a finding of fact does not necessarily lead to a similar conclusion of law, which says that the action violates antitrust laws.

7.   China Post also insists its actions do not violate any WTO agreements.

8.   Earlier today, the Japanese government said the U.S. action violated treaties between the nations.

9.   Eggleton earlier said any such U.S. action would violate the North American Free Trade Agreement grouping Canada, Mexico and the U.S.

10.   Giuliani eventually settled out of court after a federal judge ruled that his actions violated the First Amendment.