Sentence examples for extraordinary abuses from inspiring English sources

They face extraordinary abuses once they are inside and are then caught in a vicious cycle of reincarceration when they leave.

"I encourage you to consider seriously, for example, the repeal or amendment of section 5 of the Voting Rights Act, which is an affront to federalism and an expensive burden that has far outlived its usefulness, and consider modifying other provisions of the Act that have led to extraordinary abuses of judicial power".

But even with this extraordinary abuse of democratic legislatures behind them, the IRA took no chances.

She said Saltmarsh had been the "subject of extraordinary abuse of office by senior members of the Australian army".

"As we have seen in recent revelations there has been an extraordinary abuse of power by the press and that should not happen again".

In this tournament, Webb gave a penalty against Poland in their group match, and faced extraordinary abuse, cynically (and surely disgracefully) encouraged by the Polish premier Donald Tusk.

In an extraordinary abuse of power by a democratic government, independent economists have been forced to stop publishing their own estimates of inflation by fines and threats of prosecution.

The House majority whip, Tom DeLay of Texas, assailed the decision of the Florida Supreme Court to keep counting the vote until today as "a blatant and extraordinary abuse of judicial power," and the Rev. Jesse Jackson, leading a group of demonstrators in Palm Beach County, went so far as to compare the Florida recount to the civil rights struggle in Selma, Ala.

As someone who spent five years working at the Oversight Committee, I can tell you that to engage in this type of hyper-partisan activity just weeks before transitioning out of power is an extraordinary abuse of the committee's authority.

GOP Speaker Frank McNulty exercised an extraordinary abuse of power earlier this year by ending the House's legislative session and killing 30 other bills in a successful effort to block a civil unions bill from passing the House with bipartisan support as it had in the Senate.

Sex trafficking victims face significant trauma, high rates of physical violence and extraordinary psychological abuse from pimps and customers.