Sentence examples for apply coercion from inspiring English sources

For the participants, it seems to be ethically challenging to apply coercion, or their 'license to coerce', in good ways.

In two of the interviews (psychogeriatric unit and sub-acute unit), participants said that applying coercion may sometimes be necessary 'to come into position' to help a patient.

One interrogator said that he would apply physical coercion only if he received a personal directive from the President.

(I was more focused on responding to Rick Hills and Jon Adler). Ilya's beef with the application of the anti-coercion argument (via the avoidance canon) in King is that he views it as nonsensical to apply anti-coercion in a way that expands federal power and limits state choice.

Some accounts of coercion apply a moralized test to the coercee's situation, holding that one may avoid responsibility for an act taken under coercion if the coercer's proposal is such that one "is entitled to yield to [the coercer's] proposal and then be released from the normal moral and legal consequences of [one's] act" (Wertheimer 1987, 267).

This applies especially to health care professionals who do not make the formal decision to use coercion, but at the same time are expected to execute coercive measures.

We don't spank them, and we apply only enough emotional coercion to make sure they come out as perfect as we tell them they are.

In that case, which involved a drugs conspiracy, the court made it clear that physical force or even the threat of force was not required for the defence of marital coercion to apply.

"All human beings are controlled," he once told an interviewer, "but the ideal of behaviorism is to eliminate coercion, to apply controls by changing the environment in such a way as to reinforce the kind of behavior that benefits everyone.

Those programs apply equal measures of coercion and disparagement toward the people they are supposed to help, and that discredits employer benefits programs and undermines employee loyalty and trust.

The 1925 act makes it clear that the defence of marital coercion applies only to "a wife".