Sentence examples for because of coercion from inspiring English sources

He had since maintained that he confessed only because of coercion by detectives.

Many however are here legally and fall into forced labour situations because of coercion, deceit and manipulation.

Whether on their own or because of coercion, the Taliban's supporters in Herat acted as spies, Mr. Muhammad said.

But local residents say the public mood quickly shifted against the Taliban, as the Tolokan bombing drove home the risk to villagers who, whether because of coercion or cooperation, allow the insurgents into their homes.

Bus passengers commonly cooperate, he said, "not because of coercion but because the passengers know that their participation enhances their own safety and the safety of those around them".

"Every time they try to introduce a piece of evidence, the defense lawyers are going to say, 'This piece of evidence is unreliable' " because of coercion, Mr. Jaffer said.

Many people seem to believe that no one of sound mind would choose to engage in sex work: if we're not trafficked through violence or coercion, our choices are deemed less valid because of economic coercion or because of stereotypes about our sexual or traumatic pasts.But just because you can't imagine why we might choose this work doesn't mean we aren't making rational choices for ourselves.

Husain Haqqani, a former Pakistani ambassador to the US and critic of his country's policies in the region, said it was not surprising that "India was looking to other forms of coercion because they feel frustrated by our behaviour".

That review could not provide an unambiguous resolution to the charges of coercion, because the cameras were turned on only after the teenagers had been in custody, in some cases, for 28 hours, and already questioned at length.

But the left-leaning Texans for Public Justice government watchdog group filed an ethics complaint accusing the governor of coercion because he threatened to use his veto before actually doing so in an attempt to put pressure on Lehmberg to quit.

"It was the first time that I used a bit of coercion, because I knew that if I didn't bring this bill in, all of these spending cuts that I have been talking about would be meaningless," Governor Paterson said in a phone interview on Monday.