unlawful in English:

He recognized his son as lawful heir.

I think putting thieves to death is not lawful; and it is plain and obvious that it is absurd and of ill consequence to the commonwealth that a thief and a murderer should be equally punished.

That's the law.

It is false that equality is a law of nature. Nature makes nothing equal, her sovereign law is subordination and dependence.

I am sure that more flags were burned as a result of Congress passing that law than had ever been burned before.

The thief or swindler who has gained great wealth by his delinquency has a better chance than the small thief of escaping the rigorous penalty of the law.

LGBT communities around the world are calling you a 'hero', and say that you were framed, Al-Sayib explained. "But the law enforcement agencies are all labeling you as a ruthless murderer. Which one are you, Dima?"

Godwin's law teaches us that any infinite discussion about an arbitrary subject converges to a Nazi comparison.

Everyone has the right to an effective remedy by the competent national tribunals for acts violating the fundamental rights granted him by the constitution or by law.

No one may be questioned about his opinions, and the same for religious opinions, provided that their manifestation does not trouble the public order established by the law.

Everyone charged with a penal offence has the right to be presumed innocent until proved guilty according to law in a public trial at which he has had all the guarantees necessary for his defence.

Criminal law, also known as penal law, involves prosecution for an act that has been classified as a crime.

People crushed by law, have no hopes but from power. If laws are their enemies, they will be enemies to laws; and those who have much to hope and nothing to lose, will always be dangerous.

There is a written and an unwritten law. The one by which we regulate our constitutions in our cities is the written law; that which arises from customs is the unwritten law.

Finally, in 1314, these games had become so violent and dangerous that King Edward II made a law.

All our products are manufactured in compliance with European law. Some of the products have additional confirmation from laboratory.

Steel traps are illegal.

The serious job shortage is also affecting those illegal foreign workers.

Politicians in Japan sometimes get away with doing illegal things.

Mistreated illegal foreign workers often fall between the cracks of the social system.

A warehouse full of illegal fireworks blew up and destroyed a whole city block.

The U.S. would be nothing without its immigrants, legal and illegal.

Now that people can steal passwords, illegal impersonation is becoming a serious problem.

A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from a ruler whom they consider god-fearing and pious.

Child pornography is illegal in most countries, but Saeb wants me to make up sentences about it.

Age discrimination is illegal and retirement is mandatory in only a few occupations.

Murdering elephants, tigers and other endangered species is not just cruel; it's also illegal.

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The search for "river" returns a warning that the search is illegal on Chinese Internet these days.

Prostitution, gambling, the use of narcotic substances, drunkenness, disorder, and all other illegal activities are STRICTLY FORBIDDEN.

The US judicial system and press are incredible: One day you're a poor examplary housewife, victim of a rape, the next, you're an illegal immigrant, having committed perjury and being suspected of whitewashing drug money.