The arrest was considered a message that the locally unpopular law would be seriously enforced by federal authorities.

But a tour along part of the border today suggested that the new blockade is being seriously enforced.

The act would have damaged the economy of New England, but it was never seriously enforced.

But along with the excellent, if chilly, legal analysis, the authors inevitably provide us with a glimpse of what the future will hold if these laws are ever seriously enforced.

The best answer to these laments would be a tolerably level playing-field for all operators, and one where the rules are seriously enforced.

For all the justified excitement over women's team sports, Title IX is still being flouted and not seriously enforced.

It's not certain if these laws were seriously enforced, but they appear to be a backlash against some older documents which granted things like equal compensation to both partners in divorce.

Only recently has copyright in Panama became seriously enforced, with past international criticism focusing on insufficient effort to enforce intellectual property laws.

From July 1963, only one train was permitted to operate on the Blackball Branch at a time, though due to the low quantity of traffic it is doubtful this policy ever had to be seriously enforced.

On July 1, 1934, the censorship of the Production Code began to be seriously and meticulously enforced, and her screenplays were heavily edited.