Sentence examples for official obstruction from inspiring English sources

For other religions, especially smaller and foreign-sounding ones, official obstruction is an increasing nuisance.

Destruction of documents and official obstruction seemed to have left the trail cold.

But the grand jury, described as racially balanced, returned the misdemeanor charges after concluding that Officer Roach's behavior in shooting Mr. Thomas after a long police chase showed some negligence in the act as well as the official obstruction of investigators after the shooting.

The report outlines coordination between local, state, and federal police, as well as the Army during the hours of the attacks and cites official obstruction of justice in the months since the crimes took place.

Journalists, too, faced official obstructions, but they tended to stay longer and to travel more widely, and they were able to find and interview a surprisingly wide assortment of people.

After concentrating for months on phone hacking, Scotland Yard has progressed to allegations that carry potentially far heavier criminal penalties — bribery of public officials, obstruction of justice and now, with Mr. Thurlbeck's arrest, witness intimidation.

After concentrating for months on phone hacking, Scotland Yard has progressed to allegations that carry potentially far heavier criminal penalties — bribery of public officials, obstruction of justice and now witness intimidation.

They also detail efforts by Chechnya's government to suppress knowledge of its policies through official lies, obstruction and witness intimidation.

And a scheme to make one ticket disappear that prosecutors said encompassed several crimes: grand larceny, official misconduct, obstruction of governmental administration, conspiracy and criminal solicitation.

This inquiry came about not because of any governmental sense of urgency but through the relentless and impassioned campaigning of Stephen's parents, Neville and Doreen Lawrence, and their supporters in the face of official prevarication, obstruction and denial.

An investigation by The Times in February 2009 reported claims of extensive torture and executions under the Kadyrov administration, and detailed "efforts by Chechnya's government to suppress knowledge of its policies through official lies, obstruction and witness intimidation".