Sentences with phrase «serve as a political tool»

«This is the clearest sign yet that the de Blasio administration thinks the NYPD's primary mission is to serve as a political tool, not protect public safety for all New Yorkers,» Patrolmen's Benevolent Association President Patrick Lynch said.

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Psychology will serve a less exclusive (though still important) role, while social sciences such as economics or political science will become powerful tools of interpretation.
Technology itself is politically neutral; but every technology can serve as a tool to achieve some defined political or social purpose.
Within the social studies, technology has served a dual role as an important instructional tool that may have a significant effect on the global, political, social, and economic functioning of American society.
This twist was more than slightly intentional and served as a powerful political tool in shaping the outcome, for it resounded on an even deeper level: it silently shook the foundations of the FCCC by calling into question what «equity» meant.
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