That favor alone risked violating the House rule against accepting anything of value from someone with a direct interest in legislation.

And I have no doubt that someone in your position would not want to risk violating patient confidentiality.

But if they bar military recruiters, they risk violating state and Federal laws.

They basically face a decision as to whether they are going to risk violating the law.

He further indicated that any soft-money fund-raising by the group would risk violating the new law.

Three Council members abstained, saying they would not risk violating the rights of innocent people even to fight such serious problems.

Online casinos must also know where their customers are or risk violating national laws against Internet gambling.

Locklear knew he needed Ruth now, but feared to risk violating some taboo so soon.

Critics worry that companies, unwilling to risk violating the rule, will just release less information.

Despite a 3-4 record and a 6.31 earned run average this season, he preferred to risk violating his drug after-care program.