Proportionality

Now the court majority has found that the Voting Rights Act allowed them to look into effect, so long as it did not impose strict proportionality.

The pictures on the TV screen will be hard to watch and the world will demand proportionality when it comes to the Israeli response.

This all seems arbitrary to me and to have no real bearing on culpability or seriousness or proportionality.

Under international law, proportionality turns entirely on one’s military objective.

It goes back to proportionality.

It holds state power to account in a way which was historically impossible (for example, through the use of proportionality rather than rationality as a standard by which to judge state action).

No one can blame Israel for retribution, but what is materialising in Gaza goes beyond proportionality and the claims by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that war will continue in 2024 are extremely worrying.

Although the principle has been into EU treaty law, the proportionality test is not a bright-line rule, but rather a guide for determining how EU competencies can be used in a balanced and reasoned fashion.

Case law has refined the proportionality test into three parts: effectiveness, necessity, and a least-restrictive-means assessment.

Necessity and Proportionality: Measures must be necessary and proportionate and, therefore, be science-based, necessary for a specific purpose, tailored to that purpose and likely to be effective.

NO, grace is not measured by inverse proportionality.

Nonetheless, it became an additional source of pressure towards incorporating proportionality more generally in UK law.

Their evolving model is based on past pandemic scenarios and doesn't take into account "other factors such as practicality, proportionality and questions of value for money".

The remaining 200 national (list) seats are used to restore overall proportionality.

To answer these questions, DoD should take four steps to improve our warfighters’ understanding of the effectiveness and proportionality of directed energy deployment.

Although the appellants’ rights were engaged by the PSPO, the judge had correctly carried out the proportionality and balancing exercise.

Fairness in elections, in other words, does not necessarily flow from perfect proportionality.

Maybe using physical proportionality to assume spiritual effectiveness is the great misunderstanding against the Christian Faith.

So proportionality of risk is very considerable,” Ross warned.

There was therefore no “systemic or clear ‘proportionality deficit’ such that it can be said that future use of AFR Locate by the SWP would be inevitably disproportionate”.