Sentence examples for using unnecessary force from inspiring English sources

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Mr. Hill was accused of "using unnecessary force against students," including striking one, and referring to some students as "subhuman," according to court papers.

A previous attempt to put up tents on campus last week was thwarted by the police, who were accused by protesters of using unnecessary force.

In at least one of those other raids, Weekley and his team were accused of using unnecessary force.

There were frustrated, angry, grief-filled protests from passionate friends who believed Officer Wilson should've been indicted for using unnecessary force against an unarmed black male.

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"There is a willingness to use unnecessary force, in a rash manner".

Venezuelan prosecutors claimed that security forces used unnecessary force on rioters.

Among them is Sean Rigg, a black musician who died in Brixton police station in 2008; four years later, an inquest jury found that police had used unnecessary force against him.

They pointed to figures that revealed a police force that had paid out more almost $6m since 2011 to suspects against whom they had used unnecessary force, of unemployment rates among some sections of the community that reached 70 per cent.

The group said it had "documented a series of cases in the past where Egypt's security forces used unnecessary force or live fire during demonstrations, yet in this case, they held back, even though people's lives were threatened".

They also used unnecessary force when dealing with a person who has mental illness.

What's more, the suit alleges that Bates used unnecessary force during an arrest two months before Harris died.

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