Historically, proscription has been a tool of political repression, not law enforcement. |
In May 1794 the Dublin Society was included in the wave of proscription which was then afflicting most anti-government organizations. |
Religious opposition to coffee drinking resulted in political proscription a number of times during the sixteenth century. |
Virginia would no longer suffer such state prescriptions or proscriptions of religion. |
Now some of the mysterious proscriptions in chapter eleven of Leviticus become more intelligible. |
The ruling also does not override state proscriptions on funding to private or religious schools. |