Sentence examples for wrongly stopped from inspiring English sources

Fiallo said that in February, some members of the army had become confused over the deadlines for registration and regularisation and wrongly stopped a bus and sent it across the border.

There is also a class-action suit pending in Federal District Court in Manhattan brought by people who claim they were wrongly stopped and searched by the police, and another class action in that court brought by black and Latino officers who claim that the department discriminates against them in the way it hands out discipline.

Scheindlin presided over a 10-week bench trial this year that included testimony from NYPD brass and a dozen people - 11 men and one woman - who said they were wrongly stopped because of their race.

I wrote the legal memo just a couple days after 9/11 to point out how our agents were wrongly stopped from interviewing an al Qaeda suspect who happened to already be in our custody when the Quarles Public Safety Exception would have applied and was constitutionally permissible.

As a federal court hearing began on Monday in a critical challenge to New York City's use of stop-and-frisk tactics, a Bronx prosecutor testified that she believed the police were wrongly stopping and arresting innocent people for trespassing.

Black LAPD officer sues city, says white officer wrongly followed and stopped him.

Police Commissioner Bernard B. Kerik said the changes would help avoid the anger that often arises when people do not understand why they are being stopped, and wrongly conclude the reason was capricious or discriminatory.

According to NASA's analysis, the 15 warmest years on record have all occurred from 1998 onwards (the year at which many 'sceptics' claim, wrongly, that global warming stopped).

"Fear of breaching the provisions of the Act should not be wrongly used to stop people taking photographs or videos which provide many with much pleasure," it says.

Jones, co-author of a recent history of The Times and the director of the Joan Shorenstein Center on the Press, Politics and Public Policy at Harvard University, said the decision against publishing the columns was "appalling, because the message it sends both internally and externally is -- whether rightly or wrongly -- that the columns were stopped by the point of view they took".

In the process, documents went missing, scores of people wrongly received termination notices, and landlords stopped receiving payments.