Sentence examples for used force during from inspiring English sources

The group denied its members had been carrying weapons or had used force during the raid.

Mr. Devlin, who was station chief in Congo and in Laos during the Vietnam war and retired from the agency in 1974, said he never used force during interrogations and worried that endorsing such methods might put Americans at greater risk of mistreatment.

Michigan, like Florida, has a stand-your-ground law that allows a homeowner to use force during a break in.

One of the most controversial aspects of this legislation allows Asio officers to use force during certain types of operations.

Under the National Disaster Management Act, district administrations may use force during a disaster in order to remove people from vulnerable areas.

Yet federal courts reviewing Fourth Amendment excessive force violations are often unwilling to take into account how an officer's pre-seizure conduct may have affected the need to use force during a civilian encounter.

In the 44th precinct in the Bronx, where I work, the NYPD recorded using force during stops more than 8,000 times in 2011.

Shortly after 11am last Tuesday, a local council officer signed an order to allow bailiffs to use force during an eviction.

Dr. Wesley G. Jennings, principal investigator for the study and associate chair in USF's Department of Criminology, said officers in Orlando were initially skeptical about the equipment, with some claiming that body cameras wouldn't change their willingness to use force during an arrest.

After decades of training that focused mostly on firearms and force, agencies from Seattle to New York are introducing what they call de-escalation training, which looks at ways officers can reduce tension and potentially avoid using force during encounters with the public.

Johnson said it was "an encouraging start" that the LAPD was training officers how to reduce tension and potentially avoid using force during encounters with civilians, but said there must be "enthusiastic acceptance" at every level of the LAPD for de-escalation training to be effective.