But members of Congress say this interpretation, and the failure to monitor the $10 million contribution, directly violated the intent of the Congressional restrictions.

He also alleged that the university's failure to provide a hearing violated his Fourteenth Amendment right to procedural due process of law.

He said such a failure violated international law and "the norms of civilized behavior."

This failure, they said, violated international law.

Iraq's failure to provide access violated the terms of the cease-fire, she said, because Resolution 687 made the cease-fire conditional upon inspection.

His failure to destroy them, however, would violate United Nations demands and hasten the onset of a war.

Mr. Butterworth said the failure to make back payments promptly could violate the state's grand theft law.

Federal judges have ruled that failure to provide adequate medical care violates the Eighth Amendment's ban on cruel and unusual punishment.

A failure to do so would violate the United Nations resolution on weapons inspection and increase the possibility of a war.

Milbank has already acknowledged that its failure to disclose those ties violated bankruptcy rules.