Sentence examples for collective violence from inspiring English sources

The exercise illustrates the limits of existing frameworks for categorizing armed violence and underlines the importance of rigorous microlevel data collection and improved models for understanding the dynamics of collective violence.

At times, collective violence exploded, fanned by xenophobic hysteria.

Collective violence is one of the most intractable problems of policing.

Foreign aid and the development community had focussed on the costs of conflict and large scale collective violence, it said.

But "collective violence" – deaths and injuries caused by conflicts and terrorism – accounts for only $167bn of the total figure.

The incentives push them to "utilize collective violence and terror to shape the behaviors of the population," the researchers found.

"Comrade Bala" ran the Brixton collective using violence, intimidation and fear, a court heard in December.

Dr Slater's volunteers behaved similarly to Milgram's.Virtual reality may thus allow Dr Levine to understand the collective choreography of violence better than he does now, but he is already convinced that, despite the moral panic over violence in Britain today, the influence of groups is largely benign.

The dangers are now bigger than the collective episodes of violence.

"We here are a collective victim of violence," he said, his voice cracking.

All four international crimes are collective acts of violence, they reply, attributable to political or military leaders against vulnerable individuals.