Sentence examples for patterns of brutality from inspiring English sources

Mr. Kadyrov's human rights record is chilling, and allegations of his government's patterns of brutality and impunity are widespread.

Since 1997, after Abner Louima was tortured in a Brooklyn station house, federal prosecutors for the Eastern District of New York have been investigating patterns of brutality within the department and deficiencies in disciplining problem officers.

The case is part of a sweeping investigation into a possible pattern of brutality by the Miami police.

The negotiations began after the department conducted investigations of the jail and found a pattern of brutality by guards against inmates.

I've been pursuing him for the last few days, trying to confront him and ask him about his worsening pattern of brutality.

The court was told that the evidence revealed "a pattern of brutality on capture", as described in a leaked 2004 report of the International Committee of the Red Cross.

"The pattern of brutality in the city's jails is deeply entrenched," the lawsuit says, noting that five previous class-actions, dating to the early 1990s, exposed "a culture of routine and institutionalized staff violence against inmates".

In May, the Legal Aid Society, and two law firms, Emery Celli Brinckerhoff & Abady and Ropes & Gray, filed a separate lawsuit seeking class-action status and citing a "deeply entrenched" pattern of brutality in the jails.

Meanwhile a new pattern of brutality continues to go unnoticed by our friends.

The actions of the CNDP could well amount to war crimes or crimes against humanity, and are part of a self-perpetuating pattern of brutality in eastern DRC which continues to go largely unpunished.

Female inmates, particularly women previously held in police custody, reported physical and sexual abuse indicative of a widespread and systematic pattern of brutality.