Sentence examples for an act committed by from inspiring English sources

Some of the comments take the familiar tack of dehumanizing the "other," of casting the murder of this man as an act committed by "savages".

"This looks more likely to be an act committed by militias operating from the south [of Somalia], not pirates, but we can't confirm that at this point," he said.

"Bully" tells the true story of the murder of a high school student, Bobby Kent Nick Stahll), an act committed by his lifelong best friend, Marty Puccio Brad Renfroo), aided and abetted by his girlfriend Lisa Rachel Minerr) and three other friends.

It was an act committed by another country.

Nihad Awad, executive national director for the Center for American Islamic Relations, argued that the mayor was relying on a narrow definition of terrorism as an act committed by an Islamic religious fanatic.

It does not apply to "an act committed by the mother of her unborn child," "a medical procedure performed by a physician or other licensed medical professional at the request of a mother of her unborn child," or "the lawful dispensation or administration of lawfully prescribed medication".

Milligan's investigation report, endorsed by the top Navy leadership, concluded that the explosion was "most probably" a result of an intentional act committed by a Turret Two crewman named Clayton Hartwig.

2 54 p.m. | Updated The man charged with trying to kill a plainclothes New York police officer was ordered held without bail on Thursday at Brooklyn Criminal Court, where a prosecutor characterized the shooting as a "heinous" act committed by an "evil" man.

Those investigators said a careful reconstruction of mail-handling procedures at American Media suggested that the most likely explanation was that the anthrax contamination was a deliberate act committed by an individual with a grudge or other motive unrelated to terrorism.

A homicide is "a volitional act committed by another person".

"The evidence confirms it was a criminal act, committed by one ­individual who, as a pilot in the aeroplane, had a simple means to carry it out".