Sentence examples for violence of state from inspiring English sources

But Mills, who first created a stir when she published a 1999 Harvard Law Review article called "Killing Her Softly: Intimate Abuse and the Violence of State Intervention," was asking publicly questions that some in the field have been asking privately.

When you're black and you actually evangelize for self-defense against the violence of state like Niecee does, you can find yourself in an extremely precarious position.

Cultural struggles to preserve, protect and promote the humanity of all -- like those of the butterfly-bearing activists -- have been and remain paramount to disrupting the violence of state and non-state actors: psychological violence, physical violence and the violence of bad policy.

And so, as I prepare to give my sons instructions passed on to me from my mother, I must include the most fundamental lesson she ever taught: to expect and protect myself from the violence of state power while never internalizing its logics.

Of sexual violence, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has said: "It is truly one of mankind's greatest atrocities".

"Extremism was a reaction to oppression and the violence of the state.

And those two things – the violence of the state and the violence of the street – are connected.

Everybody had graduated long ago from equating the structural violence of the state with the violence of the armed resistance.

It's because they're fleeing the violence of the state, of their communities, of their families.

For me, this translated as the importance of being willing to take the violence of the state.

For centuries, they had acted as a protective bulwark between the people and the systemic violence of the state.