Sentence examples for weapon of compliance from inspiring English sources

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They're using it as a weapon of compliance.

What remains to be seen is whether this license to strip-search will become the next weapon of compliance to be used against those who question the power of the state.

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Nonlethal weapons such as tasers, stun guns and rubber pellets, used as weapons of compliance, enable police to aggress with the push of a button, making the potential for overblown confrontations over minor incidents that much more likely.

Likewise, the military industrial complex with its military weapons, metal detectors, and weapons of compliance such as tasers has succeeded in transforming the schools--at great taxpayer expense and personal profit--into quasi-prisons.

In the 12 years since, we have witnessed the onslaught of a full-blown crisis in government, starting with the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, continuing with the torture of detainees at Abu Ghraib and Guantanamo Bay, and coming to a head with the assassination of American citizens abroad, the importing of drones and other weapons of compliance, and the rise in domestic surveillance.

Pentagon officials expect Mr. Hussein's strategy will be to strike a pose of compliance, even as he shuffles his weapons of mass destruction one step ahead of the arms inspectors -- and to continue firing blindly at American and British warplanes.

Under its terms, crippling sanctions on Iran will be eased in return for a severe reduction of its capacity to produce a nuclear weapon and compliance with inspections.

Since then, the administration has told North Korea that it considers the country to be out of compliance with a negotiated agreement aimed at preventing the proliferation of nuclear weapons.

Since then, Washington has put Pyongyang on notice that it considers it to be falling out of compliance with a negotiated agreement to prevent that country from developing nuclear weapons.

Following the tragic August 2013 chemical weapons attack in Syria allegedly committed by Syrian government forces, the peaceful U.S.-Russia plan for the destruction of Syria's chemical weapons required the compliance of the Assad regime itself.

Plenty of compliance.

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