Sentences with phrase «employs force against»

A weapons system that identifies, selects and employs force against targets without meaningful human control should be considered a lethal autonomous weapons system.

Not exact matches

But the Portuguese suspected that their forced conversion efforts weren't entirely successful, so they employed the inquisition against those they suspected of returning to their former religion.
They employed strong arm tactics against retail vendors, forcing the vendors to be exclusive outlets for their products.
There would also be times against stronger / more attacking sides where perhaps employing the two side by side would be an option to nullify the opposition and heavily protect the defence from a potent attacking force (think Barca).
The silence by President Buhari's administration has raised suspicion among the Ogonis that the federal government in collaboration with SHELL has opted for their usual strategy of divide and rule to set the Ogoni leaders and the people against themselves and also employing gradual frustration of the oil clean - up programme to force the collective loyalty of the Ogoni nation to join the ruling party in the country,» the statement said.
In this trailer, we actually see Loki holding it up, but we're not sure if he's offering it to Thanos (who previously employed the Asgardian to lead the Chitauri in an attack on Earth), or if he's perhaps using it against the Mad Titan's forces.
After all, L.A. Unified had stood so stubbornly against reform that even famed Garfield High School teacher Jaime Escalante was forced to flee the district's employ.
The main thread of the novel follows young Vietnam vet Llewelyn Moss as he runs to evade the ex-Special Forces agent, Chigurh, employed by the cartel whose money he's appropriated; but it's also the story of aging lawman, Sheriff Bell (the moral opposite of Chigurh), who is coming to terms with the fact that there seems to be a new breed of bad guy on the lose these days, against which old style lawmen like himself can not compete.
Bengtsonn has become increasingly upset by the IPCC's attempt to force a consensus, similar to the tactics employed by Years of Living Dangerously against Pastor Joyner.
In fact, the heroic mythology of science taught to every school child portrays the close - minded forces of medieval religious zealotry suppressing scientific challenges to their orthodoxy using their era's version of the tactics employed by the global - warming faithful against apostates today.)
«The National Family Violence Survey upon which Straus bases his major conclusions about the relative rates of violence by partners and against children rely solely on self - reported acts of force by adults, do not determine whether these acts actually occurred, employ a definition of child abuse that bears little or no relation to the definitions used in the child welfare field or by the courts, and take no account of actual consequences, such as injury.
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