unenforced
adjEtymology
From un- + enforced.
Definitions
Not enforced.
- Eight bills introduced in to Philadelphia City Council on Thursday would repeal laws that have become outdated and unenforced.
- As the introduction to a 2016 paper from the New York University School of Law explains: “Unenforced laws are deemed problematic because non-compliance may undermine the rule of law. […]
- The decision upended state and national politics in a key swing state and brought new attention to so-called zombie laws — long-unenforced statutes that remain on the books.
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No curated loop yet for unenforced. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA