Sentences with phrase «long culture of violence»

«This comprehensive framework requires the city to implement sweeping operational changes to fix a broken system and dismantle a decades - long culture of violence,» Bharara said in a statement.

«Considering the decades - long culture of violence on Rikers, some of it perpetuated by staff, it's appalling that Mayor de Blasio and Commissioner Ponte would invest in tools that have been shown to cause death,» Glenn Martin, of the advocacy group JustLeadershipUSA, told the New York Daily News in July.

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It's hard to understand a culture that encourages violence against women, violence against their neighbours, violence and hatred against other nations, suicide bombings, stoning people to death, so called «honor killings», chemical and biological weapons testing on prisoners, and a long list of other «not so nice» practices.

While the President said he's glad that the controversy has brought much - need attention to the issue of domestic violence, he was critical of not only the NFL, but of football culture at large for allowing the issue to go unchecked for so long.

PEF Director of Occupational Safety and Health Jonathan Rosen said, «For too long, the culture in healthcare facilities and among criminal authorities has been that violence is part of the job.

For too long, a culture of violence has prevailed at Rikers Island, denying those within its walls the protections of the Constitution, rights to which all in this country, including prison inmates, are entitled,» Bharara said in a statement.

Not long after, U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara released a 70 - plus page report alleging a «culture of violence» against teenagers in the youth jail at Rikers Island.

(4 pages, 1 color coded answer slide, 2 culture slides) * Exploradores: A long version and short version of our Search and Find game that plays like Battleship (but without all the violence!)

This, in the long run, is not good for a culture's understanding of violence.

They feel inexorably, quintessentially American — embodying the classic mix of pop culture, violence, and melodramatic tragedy that has long characterized... see the entire review in the print version of March's Sculpture magazine.