True horror was to be found in the malformations of the human mind, and in the graphic violence practiced upon human bodies.
By far the most destructive element of the Gold Rush on California Indians was the violence practiced on them and their environment by miners and settlers.
In sum, the beheadings and other violence practiced by ISIS are not some whimsical, crazed fanaticism, but a very deliberate, considered strategy.
"The violence practiced against Lula and his family… is an aggression against the rule of law that affects the whole of Brazilian society," a statement on Lula's Facebook page read on Friday.
Consistent with this notion, our findings may indicate that adolescent girls who had been exposed to violence practice risky behavior, such as early sexual initiation or unprotected sexual intercourse, to self-medicate the distress caused by their experience of neighborhood violence.
The non-violence practiced by men like Gandhi and King may not have been practical or possible in every circumstance, but the love that they preached their faith in human progress must always be the North Star that guides us on our journey.
"The non-violence practiced by men like Gandhi and King may not have been practical or possible in every circumstance, but the love that they preached -- their fundamental faith in human progress -- must always be the North Star that guides us on our journey".
Yet in the last decade, Ms. Neuwirth has been mobilizing public pressure against rape, domestic violence and practices like female genital mutilation though letter-writing campaigns and news conferences, techniques she cribbed from her old haunt, Amnesty International.
Finally, citizens can join police oversight boards in order to hold police agencies accountable for their domestic violence investigation practices.
He angered Arabs when he equated shooting rockets into Israel with violence, a practice many here say is legitimate resistance against occupation.
He counted in that violence the practice of "witch killings", where a vulnerable woman was accused of sorcery and murdered by family members.
