Sentence examples for abusive state action from inspiring English sources
The ICCPR not only holds a state responsible for protecting individuals from abusive state action, but for responding appropriately and effectively to abuses committed by private actors.
"It legalizes repressive and abusive state tactics," Professor Cohen said.
State action counts, the report says.
It seeks rather to diminish the devastating human cost of conflicts and to ensure a fairer fight (ICRC 2004).9 Human rights law, on the other hand, seeks to protect individuals from potentially abusive actions by states and does not allow the arbitrary taking of life under any circumstances.10.10
"It is certainly chilling the states' actions.
We have filed suit in order to stop this abusive action".
He alluded only in passing to "a jobless recovery, an alarming debt, a bothersome and abusive regulatory state".
Redneck is a state of action.
"There are abusive class actions".
And shareholder litigation is simply the domain of plaintiffs' lawyers and abusive class-action "strike suits".
