"From November to December 20, Sannikov and others organized mass unrest, accompanied by pogroms, preparations for arson, the destruction of property, violence against people and armed resistance against representatives of the government," Mr. Zagorovsky said in closing remarks on Friday, the Interfax news agency reported.
In an event like this, spurred on by racist and xenophobic national discourse from prominent political figures and once-fringe media properties, violence seemed inevitable — or at very least, extremely likely.
Also, the risk of nongun assault was higher in areas with high levels of vacant properties, violence, and vandalism, and with recreation centers.
Article 227 of Russia's penal code defines piracy as "an attack on a ship at sea or on a river, with the aim of seizing someone else's property, using violence or the threat of violence".
Let's be very clear about where responsibility lies: responsibility for smashing property, or violence, lies with the people who perpetrate that violence and I want to see them arrested and punished in the correct way.
Oakland has hosted rallies in the streets for years, but the mayor said the new policy was needed to combat damage to property and violence.
He said that in order to be charged with piracy, authorities would need to show that its activists wanted to seize property using violence, but Russian authorities disagree.
The crucial feature of this stage is overcoming the barriers to such behaviour as the destruction of property or violence toward persons actions against which most people have strongly ingrained inhibitions.
We also start to remedy America's single greatest problem, one that affects almost every other problem you can name — the quality and availability of health care, the national and international economic crisis, poverty, spousal and child abuse, suicide, U.S. competitiveness in the world economy, property crime, violence, shattered families, decimated neighborhoods, and many others.
How safe was the property from violence?
He was ordering Marcos off the property, threatening violence, the policía.
