| Although this language was judge-made, it used to be treated as if it was the language of statute. |
| With minimal direction given in statute, jurists wrote case law in response to specific claims brought before them. |
| The punishments for violating the statute did not vary by condition, but by race and gender. |
| In many states, that has been changed by statute, particularly for crimes like joyriding. |
| Morgan resolved an important question relating to the interpretation of Title VII, the central federal anti-discrimination statute. |
| The package deal also abolished the Allied High Commission in Germany, ended the occupation statute, and admitted Federal Germany to Nato. |
