Sentence examples for violence strike from inspiring English sources

Along with his colleagues Anne M. Piehl and Anthony Braga, Kennedy worked with the head of the Youth Violence Strike Force, a division of the Boston Police Department.

Kennedy was eager to talk to cops who had the most street knowledge, and eventually he was directed to Paul Joyce, the leader of the police department's Youth Violence Strike Force.

The uncertain position we all maintain in life asking when will violence strike, when will devastation occur, leaves us looking like the hapless swimmers at the beginning of the "Jaws" movies.

In response, the police department moved towards neighbourhood policing, and established the Youth Violence Strike Force to challenge the gangs on their own turf.Operation Night Light put probation officers into police cars to make evening spot-checks on their more difficult charges.

The government's failure to head off the violence struck others as inept.

When violence struck, it dealt a huge blow to our ability to deliver assistance.

Mr. Obama, interrupting his vacation on Martha's Vineyard to address the violence, struck a now-familiar balance.

That a robber had felled a man who spoke of turning away from violence struck Ms. Wallace as particularly painful.

The transition was marked by violence, strikes, and controversy centring upon Gairy, who was named prime minister.

In October 2013, three months before Mr Tohti was detained in Beijing, terrorist violence struck in the capital.

The worst religious violence struck western Rakhine State in 2012, leaving scores dead and pushing tens of thousands of the stateless Muslim Rohingya into destitute displacement camps.