deliberate speed

deliberate speed
n.
Immediately; as quickly as practical considerations of law, order, and the welfare of the people will allow; often used to describe the speed expected by those enacting state-mandated school desegregation.

The Essential Law Dictionary. — Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. . 2008.

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