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- verb Present participle of
disbar .
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Examples
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Doesn’t have to be that drastic, but State Bars or State Supreme Courts should really be more aggressive in disbarring people as a why to control the population.
Matthew Yglesias » Too Many Lawyers, But Also Too Many Cartels 2010
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The Inns possess the exclusive right of "calling students to the bar," [A] also of "disbarring" a barrister for questionable practices, -- a right exercised by Gray's Inn in 1864 in the case of the late erratic but brilliant Dr. Kenealy, counsel for the notorious Tichborne "claimant."
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She said that if prosecutors here are disregarding their ethical duties, disbarring Howes "would be an important message to send to that office."
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We have documented tactics used against lawyers who are brave enough to take these cases on, from suspension of their licenses to disbarring, and especially since February increase in detentions, disappearances and in some cases torture, Baber stated.
Amnesty International Accuses China of Silencing Human Rights Lawyers 2011
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March 10, 2010, 4: 40 pm zuch says: metro11: At least no one is discussing disbarring the AQ7 ... like was discussed for JohnYoo
The Volokh Conspiracy » Lawyers, Treason, and Deception: A Response to Andrew McCarthy 2010
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She said that if prosecutors here are disregarding their ethical duties, disbarring Howes "would be an important message to send to that office."
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We have documented tactics used against lawyers who are brave enough to take these cases on, from suspension of their licenses to disbarring, and especially since February increase in detentions, disappearances and in some cases torture, Baber stated.
Amnesty International Accuses China of Silencing Human Rights Lawyers 2011
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We have documented tactics used against lawyers who are brave enough to take these cases on, from suspension of their licenses to disbarring, and especially since February increase in detentions, disappearances and in some cases torture, Baber stated.
Amnesty International Accuses China of Silencing Human Rights Lawyers 2011
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The government has effectively destroyed the independent legal profession, disbarring some of Uzbekistan’s most outspoken lawyers, Human Rights Watch found.
Human Rights Watch: Uzbekistan: Detainees Tortured, Lawyers Silenced Human Rights Watch 2011
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We have documented tactics used against lawyers who are brave enough to take these cases on, from suspension of their licenses to disbarring, and especially since February increase in detentions, disappearances and in some cases torture, Baber stated.
Amnesty International Accuses China of Silencing Human Rights Lawyers 2011
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