Sources disagree, as may differing states ' laws, as to what category of plea the Alford plea falls under: Some sources state that the Alford guilty plea is a form of nolo contendere, where the defendant in the case states " no contest " to the factual matter of the case as given in the charges outlined by the prosecution.

Some activists try to persuade people to change their behavior directly, rather than to persuade governments to change or not to change laws.

Some, like Hernando De Soto, argue that much of the poverty in the Third World countries is caused by the lack of Western systems of laws and well-defined and universally recognized property rights.

Some of these laws still restrict the ability to buy cars, groceries, office supplies and housewares among other things.

Some of the laws and customs of mourning in Judaism are derived from the Book of Job's depiction of Job's mourning and the behavior of his companions.

Some of these constructs, such as space and time, correspond to the way the world is structured by the laws of physics ; for others the correspondence is not as clear.

Some Conservative theologians, like Seymour Siegel have stressed that the word, " Conservative ," must be understood in the way it is used in the British political system: that the laws and traditions have to be conserved or preserved, with changes allowed only when there is an overriding reason — almost always, an overriding ethical reason — to do so.

Some state legislatures have enacted voucher laws.

Some Christian writers believe it extremely rare that God provides a supernatural intervention that actually reverses the natural laws governing the human body.

Some constitutions or fundamental laws provide for a head of state who is not only in theory but in practice chief executive, operating separately from, and independent from, the legislature.

Some have argued hate crime laws bring the law into disrepute and further divide society, as groups apply to have their critics silenced.

Some laws require a kind of beit din ( Jewish court ) that no longer exists.

Some years later the first code of laws, Russkaya Pravda, was introduced.

Some economists and legal scholars ( e. g. Henry Manne, Milton Friedman, Thomas Sowell, Daniel Fischel, Frank H. Easterbrook ) argue that laws making insider trading illegal should be revoked.

Some of these laws are directed only to men or to women, some only to the ancient priestly groups, the Kohanim and Leviyim ( members of the tribe of Levi ), some only to farmers within the Land of Israel.

Some laws and teachings of the Kitáb-i-Aqdas are, according to Bahá ' í teaching, not meant to be applied at the present time ; their application depends on decisions by the Universal House of Justice.

Some eight decades later, Isaac Newton proved that relationships like Kepler's would apply exactly under certain ideal conditions that are to a good approximation fulfilled in the solar system, as consequences of Newton's own laws of motion and law of universal gravitation.

Some systems of logic have different but analogous laws.

Some state governments controlled by the Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party, including that of Terengganu, have passed Islamic laws, but these have not gone into effect due to opposition from the federal government.

Some of the government's challenges include the upgrade of infrastructure, the modernization of the tax system and labor laws, and the reduction of income inequality.

Some Molokans adhere to the Old Testament kosher dietary laws and do not eat pork, shellfish, or other " unclean " foods.

Some fields of science see nature as matter in motion, obeying certain laws of nature which science seeks to understand.

Some examples would include the European Union which, while it does not hold much political sway on a national level ; has the authority to dictate some laws of member nations and impose norms and policies that may not have been voted for by national referendum.

Some trajectories of a particle in a box according to Newton's laws of classical mechanics ( A ), and according to the Schrödinger equation of quantum mechanics ( B-F ).

Although there are comprehensive regulations for data protection, Some studies show that despite the laws, there is a lack of enforcement in that no institution feels responsible to control the parties involved and enforce their laws.

Some recent writings assume that the ignorant young couples are a thing of the remote, Victorian past ; ;

Some telephoned because he had done them a favor in the past.

Some idea of the competence of the women is indicated in the contribution made by them during the past 25 years that totals $840,000.

Some scholars argue Plato drew upon memories of past events such as the Thera eruption or the Trojan War, while others insist that he took inspiration from contemporary events like the destruction of Helike in 373 BC or the failed Athenian invasion of Sicily in 415 – 413 BC.

Some of these technologies include speech recognition software to allow computers to handle first level of customer support, text mining and natural language processing to allow better customer handling, agent training by automatic mining of best practices from past interactions, support automation and many other technologies to improve agent productivity and customer satisfaction.

Some believe that the Kingdom itself is not worldwide but limited to the land of Israel promised to Abraham and ruled over in the past by David, with a worldwide empire.

Some commentators have noted a shift in the drivers of deforestation over the past 30 years.

Some speakers of Siberian Yupik languages used to speak an Eskimo variant in the past, before they underwent a language shift.

Some practices in the past may be shadows of what is to come, but Christ is the one who cast the shadow.

Some record achievements ( e. g., past politicians note the years of their terms of office ).

Some punk fanzines from the 80s, like No Class fanzine, are experiencing a second life by placing all past content online for free and adding new content.

Some of the drainage features on Grenada remain from its volcanic past.

Some favored imitating Europe while others renounced the West and called for a return of the traditions of the past.

Some scholars argue that Arthur was originally a fictional hero of folklore — or even a half-forgotten Celtic deity — who became credited with real deeds in the distant past.

Some of these organisms can construct mounds of rock known as reefs, building upon past generations.

Some ancient Greeks believed that souls were made to drink from the river before being reincarnated, so they would not remember their past lives.

Some activists have, however, opposed the project in the past, claiming it may have negative effects on waterside villagers.

Some human rights organizations have documented a variety of abuses and atrocities carried out by the Sudanese government over the past several years.

Some of these organizations used other standards in the past.

Some in the past have confused The Famous Chicken as the mascot of the Padres.

Some of the neutrons wander past the acrylic vessel into the light water, and since light water has a very large cross section for neutron capture these neutrons are captured very quickly.

Some theories of wormhole formation would prevent them from ever becoming " timeholes ", allowing superluminal communication without the additional complication of allowing communication with the past.

Some said that the proceedings only helped to remind them of the horrors that had taken place in the past when they had been working to forget such things.

Some theorists take this to mean that God is timeless — categories of past, present, and future just do not apply when we are talking about God.

Some believe this is because Congress sees justices as playing a more political role than in the past.