Sentence examples for considered unjust from inspiring English sources

Like Henry David Thoreau, he chased his own dreams, and he was willing to disobey laws he considered unjust.

Such differences in care/treatment and outcomes translate into health disparities, many of which are considered unjust (inequitable) and modifiable through social action.

(It's always easier to serve a sentence which is generally considered unjust than one which is considered fair, let alone lenient).

As the Games unfolded, the figure skating pairs decision appears to have opened the door for aggrieved national federations to protest any ruling they considered unjust.

Members of some antiglobalization nonprofit groups that have been demonstrating outside the heavily guarded talks broke into song when the collapse was announced, cheering that the talks they considered unjust had failed.

"You either drain the bathtub, or the guilt and sadness just overwhelms you," he said once, in his chambers, but what he couldn't forget was the total, more than 1,100 nonviolent offenders and counting to whom he had given mandatory minimum sentences he often considered unjust.

And that, in fact, was part of the point: to protest what they and their hosts consider unjust laws.

But accepting punishment for breaking a law one considers unjust has over time been a successful strategy for changing that law.

"His later life was overshadowed by his conviction for homosexual activity, a sentence we would now consider unjust and discriminatory and which has now been repealed," he said.

"His later life was overshadowed by his conviction for homosexual activity, a sentence we would now consider unjust and discriminatory and which has now been repealed.

Despite a prison sentence that Davis's supporters consider unjust, the verdict is viewed as at least a partial victory by Davis and activists.