constitutionally dubious

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Used to describe something that is questionable or doubtful from a constitutional perspective.

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  • The new law was considered constitutionally dubious by legal experts.
  • The new surveillance law was deemed constitutionally dubious by legal experts.
  • Isn't it constitutionally dubious to restrict free speech in that manner?
  • Many scholars consider the executive order constitutionally dubious.
  • Many argued that the executive order, while well-intentioned, was constitutionally dubious.
  • The court ruling on mandatory detention appears constitutionally dubious.
  • The court struck down the legislation, citing its constitutionally dubious nature.
  • Civil rights groups called the legislation constitutionally dubious.
  • The president's decision to bypass Congress was seen as a constitutionally dubious move.
  • The emergency powers granted seem constitutionally dubious at best.
  • Her paper explores several historical precedents for such constitutionally dubious actions.
  • Several amendments were rejected as constitutionally dubious.
  • Several aspects of the proposed surveillance program seem constitutionally dubious.
  • The voting restrictions are widely viewed as constitutionally dubious.
  • While not outright illegal, the policy is at best constitutionally dubious.
  • Legal analysts described the proposal as constitutionally dubious.
  • Implementing this without a clear legal framework would be constitutionally dubious.
  • The warrantless search provision looks constitutionally dubious.
  • The government must avoid any policy that is constitutionally dubious.
  • Constitutional lawyers warned the bill was constitutionally dubious.