Sentence examples for In deter from inspiring English sources

The government used murder, forced disappearances, rape and torture "to instil fear in, deter opposition from and ultimately to control the Eritrean civilian population since Eritrean authorities took control of Eritrean territory [from Ethiopia] in 1991", the UN Commission of Inquiry for Eritrea announced on Wednesday.

There is some debate on the effectiveness of street lighting in deterring break-ins.

"I don't think it's effective in deterring criminals," he told me.

The use of automated closed-circuit surveillance cameras is proving effective in deterring urban street crime.

Dr. Langer indicated that the program did have a long-term effect in deterring crime.

This alone would have a major impact in deterring overseas libel claims.

He said it "will perhaps result in deterring some corporations from adopting the strategy".

And which would be more effective, in the long run, in deterring future use of chemical warfare?

I'm more inclined to credit the cost of housing in places like Silicon Valley, Boston, and New York in deterring potential migrants.

A heavy security presence and a curfew seem to be working, for now, in deterring renewed protests.

How effective is the death penalty in deterring convicted killers who are already serving life sentences from killing again?