But the doctrine of exhaustion of remedies prevents parties from seeking relief in the courts first.

The doctrine also prevents Congress from conditioning admission to the union on matters outside of its powers.

And the doctrine of political correctness along with the rise of multiculturalism prevented aspiring satirists from heaping scorn on once easy targets.

Calvo justified his doctrine as necessary to prevent the abuse of the jurisdiction of weak nations by more powerful nations.

The doctrine prevents copyright owner from engaging in any restrictive practices that may be contrary to public policy of copyright law.

His worry about the 'practical' principles of morality is that the doctrine of their innateness prevents people working them out for themselves.

Similar doctrines prevent the federal courts of the United States from issuing advisory opinions.

The doctrine of adverse possession prevents this.

As there was no contract the doctrine of privity prevented a direct action against the manufacturer, Andrew Smith.

Well established doctrines in common law prevent a property owner from using force against an individual in a situation where the privilege of necessity would apply.