Sentence examples for coerced to testify from inspiring English sources

The play is a catalogue of sexual objectification, a theme which comes through strongly in the penultimate scene, in which a young woman is coerced to testify that her involvement in the porn industry benefits her life.

I was covering this story from the outside, and watching the parade of journalists who were coerced to testify and wondering what I would do if I could be jailed indefinitely.

In a report that followed a yearlong investigation, Attorney General James Shannon said that officers had illegally stopped and searched young black people and that the officers appeared to have coerced witnesses to testify against the black man who was the prime suspect for a time.

The other witness, Christine Maroney, fell apart on the witness stand, charging that prosecutors had kept her in a hotel, against her will, and coerced her to testify that she had seen Jackson-Knight rape the victim.

Castor testified it was his intention to coerce Cosby to testify in the civil case by shielding him from criminal court, but O'Neill's ruling found inconsistencies in the ex-district attorney's statements. .

"Were they tortured or coerced to confess?

A woman is coerced to do this, just as I'm coerced".

Tells how they are coerced to attend "voluntarily".

She felt coerced to the social pattern, her instincts dulled.

Unless the government has persuaded or coerced an associate of Bonds to testify, the government will need to rely on circumstantial evidence to show the incredulity of Bonds's explanation.

Despite having witnesses and DNA evidence, it was decided not to pursue a prosecution when Lara declined to testify after being coerced by the gang.