Sentence examples for intent to inflict from inspiring English sources

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Still, though, there is nothing to suggest that the former Army specialist had any intent to inflict damage on the United States.

"Based on the information you have provided us, we believe that those carrying out these procedures would not have the specific intent to inflict severe physical pain or suffering," the August 2002 memorandum says, apparently to C.I.A. officials.

"We now know we have enemies with the intent to inflict harm and we know that we are vulnerable," said Dr. John F. Modlin of Dartmouth Medical School, the panel's chairman.

That fury escalated when, immediately after the Oklahoma City bombing in 1995, he told CBNS News, "This was done with the intent to inflict as many casualties as possible.

In 1995, he told CBS News that the bomb that killed 168 people in a federal government had a "middle Eastern trait" - ie was the work of Arab terrorists – because "it was done with intent to inflict as many casualties as possible".

Initially led by die-hard soccer fans — known as ultras — the protests that began around the country on Thursday were the first since Mr. Mubarak's ouster that at least some demonstrators began not in peace but with the avowed intent to inflict violence on security forces.

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His intent is to inflict serious damage.

They could only be prosecuted if it were shown their main intent was to inflict pain.

In an echo of the Torture Memo, it also declared that interrogators could be found guilty of torture only if their "specific intent" was to inflict "severe physical pain or suffering" as evidenced by "prolonged mental harm".

In weighing the charges against Officer Kern, jurors would also have to measure if his intent was to inflict pain on a man after he had tried to flee from the police.

The Caswell County Sheriff's Office says Hagen, 50, was charged with felony assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill, inflicting serious injury.

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