Sentence examples for because they were wrongfully from inspiring English sources

"What's going to stop Al Qaeda is not having 99 people angry at the police because they were wrongfully arrested," he said.

We are living in an era when a major party presidential candidate declares before the world that Mexican immigrants are "rapists" and "killers;" in an era in which police shoot too frequently at unarmed black men because they are wrongfully stereotyped as aggressive and violent.

Strictly speaking, they were not abducted: they were wrongfully retained.

So what about those prisoners who maintain they were wrongfully convicted?

At the North West provincial conference in May, police had to disperse irate delegates claiming they were wrongfully excluded from the gathering.

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Lowery and Reilly have said they were wrongfully arrested since the day they were taken into custody, and are fighting the charges.

We know that 143 people have served time on US death rows for crimes they were wrongfully convicted of.

The Court of Appeals again reversed, this time on the ground that petitioner's statements were wrongfully admitted, not because they were involuntary or in any way coerced, but because they violated Mallory v. United States, 354 U.S. 449, 77 S.Ct.

So far it has identified 3,500 customers who had either been wrongfully denied or taken off tracker mortgages, which are much cheaper than other products because they are priced off the underlying Central Bank rate.

Thus, direct discrimination against whites because they are white is possible in a white-dominated society: non-whites can wrongfully deny them opportunities such as a job or a place of residence, based on their being white, even when almost all of the direct racial discrimination in the society is perpetrated by whites against non-whites.