Sentence examples for illegal force from inspiring English sources

The United States, Viereck wrote, should "everywhere answer illegal force with force-in-law, returning words for words and bullets for bullets".

The department presented its confidential proposal to the city in March, after finding that the police regularly used illegal force, often for minor offenses.

Since informal talks began more than a year ago, the paramilitaries have tried to cast themselves as a legitimate, though illegal, force that has defended lives and property.

But there has also been anger from those who see the incident not as an escalation of a local dispute, but as an example of illegal force being used to further a political goal.

At its root, the GTD says that terrorism is: The threatened or actual use of illegal force and violence by a non-state actor to attain a political, economic, religious, or social goal through fear, coercion, or intimidation The data - which excludes 1993 - shows how there are actually fewer attacks now than in the 1970s.

Significantly, under IHL treaties, there is no allowance for appropriation of civilian property by illegal force, i.e. pillage.

Some Colombians might indeed be content to see the two main illegal forces killing each other.

Last August, the Indian supreme court ruled that more than 200 mining licences awarded by governments before 2010 were illegal, forcing the cancellation of numerous planned projects.

This year the issue has reached a head, as those illegal forces clash with conservationists who are trying to draw attention to the eels' fate – especially along the waterways of France.

Disguised in boys' clothes, the girls, ages 13 and 14, had been fleeing for two days along rutted roads and over mountain passes to escape their illegal, forced marriages to much older men, and now they had made it to relatively liberal Herat Province.

Though the official policy is to combat the irregular and illegal forces of both right and left, in practice there is much evidence that army commanders in the field turn a blind eye to the paramilitaries, and sometimes operate in collusion with them, against what they see as a common enemy.