Sentence examples for unjustly applied from inspiring English sources
The phrase "unjustly applied" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation where a rule, law, or principle is enforced in a way that is perceived as unfair or inequitable. Example: "The penalties for minor infractions were unjustly applied, leading to disproportionate consequences for the offenders."
Among Troy's final words, he asked his family and friends "to continue to fight this fight" to abolish a system that is wrongfully and unjustly applied.
"The strategy should include consistent public and private diplomatic pressure to end this cruel practice, showing how the death penalty has failed to deter crime and been unjustly applied".
Finally, poor and minority pregnant women are disproportionately tested for drugs and threatened with punishment, even though they use drugs at rates no higher than their white, middle-class counterparts, and hence a punitive approach is likely to be unjustly applied (see also Hans 1999).
As long as we use the word "illegal" in connection with immigration or immigrants, it papers over the fact that our laws are unjustly applied.
Irving described his historical work to Rosenbaum as an act of "stone-cleaning" of Hitler, in which he cleared off the "slime" that he felt had been unjustly applied to Hitler's reputation.
In summary, whilst we have a very clear negative duty to avoid harm and not to take advantage (unjustly) of the least privileged, this is perhaps less stringently applied in terms of individual agency, which requires only negative duties of pursuing reform and positive duties of aid.
We acknowledge that when applying a best-evidence synthesis, one might unjustly conclude that there may be conflicting or strong evidence for or against an association of the determinant under study with knee OA.
Thus Keith Graham points out that we can and do apply a range of moral epithets to groups: groups can be treated justly or unjustly, they can be deceived and treated offensively, and they can flourish more or less well (2002, 89 93).
"I don't wear makeup, nor do I wish to spend 20 minutes applying it," said Deborah Rhode, a law professor at Stanford University who wrote "The Beauty Bias" (Oxford University Press, 2010), which details how appearance unjustly affects some workers.
How is that solved by continuing to hold him unjustly?
