Sentence examples for militarized raid from inspiring English sources

Similarly, Tampa Bay Police Chief Jane Castor continues to insist that Jay Westcott's death in the militarized raid on his house was his own fault.

After decades of militarized DEA raids, skyrocketing prison populations, and moralistic warnings about hippies and gateway drugs, marijuana-reform advocates have come flooding back from political exile basically unopposed, ushering in a new era of taxed-and-regulated weed sales in Colorado and Washington and pushing through measures to legalize medical marijuana in 20 other states.

In fact, in interviews with police chiefs as part of his study, Kraska found that many of them believed SWAT raids and militarized policing were perfectly consistent with a community policing approach to crime control.

Those living through this present age of militarized police, SWAT team raids, police shootings of unarmed citizens, roadside strip searches, and invasive surveillance might feel as if these events are unprecedented.

It was this same militarized police force that, under Kelly, conducted a midnight raid on Zuccotti Park in lower Manhattan in 2011, rounding up and arresting journalists and scores of Occupy Wall Street protesters.

In their militarized refugee camps, the génocidaires rearmed and began staging raids on Rwanda.

But the raids underscored the ability of Chechnya's separatist rebels to operate in force, even in the heavily militarized capital.

The region stands heavily militarized, even nuclearized".

We live in a militarized society.

"Sévaré is a heavily militarized place," Ms. Dufka said.

The border is already more militarized than ever.