Sentence examples for encouraged abuse from inspiring English sources

Despite the subsequent public furor over Abu Ghraib, neither the House nor the Senate Armed Services Committee hearings led to a serious effort to determine whether the scandal was a result of a high-level interrogation policy that encouraged abuse.

Charging in a lawsuit that the articles suggested he was a racist who encouraged abuse by his guards, Mr. Young filed a libel suit against the two publications owned by the Tribune Company, The Hartford Courant, a daily, and The New Haven Advocate, a weekly.

Corruption remains a problem, and the pressure to publish and patent has encouraged abuse.

Not surprisingly, that incentive has proved too tempting for some law enforcement agencies to pass up, and has encouraged abuse and corruption.

In response to detailed queries about this article, Colonel Gary Keck, a Pentagon spokesman, said in an e-mail, "The department did not promulgate interrogation policies or guidelines that directed, sanctioned, or encouraged abuse".

Critics say the system encourages abuse.

But auditors say the system encourages abuse.

If insurance picks up too many small expenses, it encourages abuse and overuse of scarce resources.

An exception is the right-wing Canadian Alliance Party, which argues that Insite will simply encourage abuse.

Gove says he does not think giving schools more freedom will encourage abuse.

Still, auditors say the system of reimbursing private contractors for their costs, and allowing them to pay back overcharges over time, encourages abuse.