This entitles the UN Security Council to
use coercive measures of economic and military force «to maintain or restore international peace and security».
By this I mean that although love will not
use coercive measures, driving people to do what they will not do otherwise, making them (as the phrase has it) act in contradiction to their own freely chosen decision, love is the most powerful of all agencies in the world.
Not exact matches
If by power we intend to signify, as most often is intended, the
use of
coercive measures whether these be overt or subtle and hidden, then it would seem that to ascribe such a quality to God as His chief characteristic — as in fact, if not in word, is suggested when people talk as did my questioner — is a denial of the point of Christ's disclosure of God.
The study — «Mental health nurses» emotions, exposure to patient aggression, attitudes to and
use of
coercive measures: Cross sectional questionnaire survey» — also revealed that, while individual nurses exposed to this behaviour were more approving of
coercive interventions, this did not translate into an increased
use of restraint or seclusion.
«Can we
use non
coercive measures to do it?
The case involving the Michigan judge that placed three children in juvenile hall as a punishment and
coercive measure has been roundly criticized for
using contempt proceedings, in what even the judge agreed is a longstanding Parental Alienation case.
The present study suggests that this acceptance may have been premature... Results from this study indicate that the
use of the IT / SCV typology does not consistently work better than a simple
measure of the breadth of violent acts
used by respondents» husbands to predict negative outcomes of partner violence victimization... [and] both of these measurement strategies fail to examine the general effect of husbands» control... The preliminary empirical evidence reported here suggests that these victims of
coercive control are an unrecognized category of victims... IPV researchers should focus on the dynamics of
coercive control in intimate abuse whether or not this control occurs in the context of physical violence.