Sentence examples for violent proclivities from inspiring English sources

On Sunday, the state found itself increasingly on the defensive against notions that it is a hothouse of hateful language and violent proclivities.

Mr. Miller has an intriguing way of stringing along an audience, and, in the charismatic Mr. Mogentale, an actor who connects with Bobby's ethical flexibility and violent proclivities.

Who better to help her break out and resume her life of crime-fighting and espionage than Oddell, sent to the same prison because of her violent proclivities?

Georges's violent proclivities are France's; his psychologizing is France's, and his hysterical amour fou comes off as a sublimation of a violent nature rendered idle.

It represented her in sexist terms as "the mother hen" of the Black Liberation Army, which in turn was portrayed as a group with insatiably violent proclivities.

Such statutes have been upheld in the context of people with a demonstrated proclivity toward violent conduct, like sexual predators; the concept could be adapted, in a way that withstands constitutional scrutiny, to cover people with a demonstrated proclivity toward terrorism.

There is no indication that psychiatry can change the statistics of violence or the proclivity of the violent.

They show that even mild forms of physical discipline are harmful to children, hindering their cognitive capacity and increasing the proclivity for future violent acts.

Mr. Eastwood's proclivity for jumping into the violent scrum with a hand-held camera was also problematic.

Whatever your politics, and whatever your proclivities toward or against suggestive or violent imagery, the reality is that there is simply no obviously "right" answer in many of these cases.

made up of persons with 'a demonstrated proclivity for antisocial criminal, and often violent, conduct.' " Ante, at 225 (quoting Hudson v. Palmer, 468 U.S. 517, 526, 104 S.Ct. 3194, 3200, 82 L.Ed.2d 393 (1984)).