Sentence examples for In coercing from inspiring English sources

In 1938, Britain took the lead in coercing the Czechs to give up the Sudetenland.

In Spain, the Bank of Spain has been instrumental in coercing the cajas, or regional savings banks, into mergers.

Conservatives in Japan have fought to reverse an admission by a previous government of military involvement in coercing Asian women into sexual slavery during the second world war.

It emphasized two appealing aspects of computer science: the precise, predictable way in which a computer operates, and the creativity involved in coercing such a simple machine to do complex, beautiful things.

Third, some Athenian subject allies joined in coercing Melos in 416, evidence that Ionians and Aeolians could be mobilized against Dorians and perhaps even that they positively approved of all the implications of a notably ruthless action.

Judge Kaplan said in his opinion that he "remains convinced that the C.I.A.'s predominant motives in coercing Ghailani to reveal what he knew about his explosives supplier were intelligence-oriented".

Those who were arrested were not told the charges against them, but were forced to confess to crimes in coerced statements often hundreds of pages long.

In coerced confession cases coming directly to this Court from the highest court of a State in which review may be had, we look for 'fact' to the undisputed, the uncontested evidence of record.

I do not say that only the young, the weak and the mentally disturbed are susceptible to coercion, but only that these factors have ordinarily been involved in coerced confession cases and have been consistently regarded by the Court as important circumstances in the determination as to whether a confession was voluntarily made.

Jon Burge is serving time for his involvement in coerced confessions, the state legislature has voted to slash funding to the torture commission formed to investigate the scandal, and related incidents of police brutality.

This demonstrates the role that alcohol plays in coerced sexual activity.