Sentence examples for used brutality from inspiring English sources

At the heart of the report is a review of 20 cases in which interrogators used brutality and inhumane treatment to produce what the CIA says was useful intelligence.

They had been arguing all week over whether the police had used brutality in arresting a Negro in front of the store.

Shane used "brutality," "coercive interrogation methods" and "the torture question," among other phrases, instead of flatly labeling US interrogation techniques as torture.

And the governor, then, is an authoritarian who uses brutality and fear to control his community.

I never tried to break their spirits and so I did not use brutality.

In "The Lessons of a Quagmire" (Op-Ed, Nov. 16), Max Boot suggests that the United States defeat the Iraqi resistance by deploying other Iraqis to use brutality.

First, the regime had no compunction about using brutality to put down the protests.

Last week, police stopped short of using brutality not because they weren't capable of it or hadn't used it before, but because protesters posed no real threat to the established order.

They have used unnecessary brutality," the man said, according to the Spanish translation of his words.

He said many local Taliban oppose the practice, but foreign Taliban use brutality and cash to their benefit.

Whoever is in power tries to preserve it by fair means or foul, and whoever wants power uses brutality to acquire it.