City officials say state and Federal confidentiality laws prevent them from talking about it at all.

"I don't see anything that prevents your clients from talking," he said.

There is nothing to prevent us from talking to our friends and doing things of mutual interest.

"And this third party could have had Max killed in order to prevent him from talking."

This time no one was going to prevent her from talking with him alone.

They can't prevent us from talking if we've already talked.

But that doesn't prevent people from talking behind your back.

There was a tension in the room that prevented them both from talking.

This, however, does not prevent us from constantly talking about European citizenship!

Thornton is in the next room, but they prevent me from talking to him.