Sentences with phrase «use of force in»

My vision for the book was for it to be a comprehensive exploration, resource and collection of alternatives regarding the nature and use of force in adult child relationships.
According to a recent report, Texas» School - to - Prison Pipeline: Ticketing, Arrest, and Use of Force in Schools, the growing presence of police officers in Texas schools has resulted in more ticketing charges for behavior problems that school officials used to handle.
However, Sections 18 and 20 of the Act permit the justifiable use of force in certain circumstances, for example, self defence or defence of others.
It is instructive to see the difference, particularly where a court is required to compare the extent of one's own use of force in defense of oneself or others to ensure that it is «no more than is necessary to enable him to defend himself,» or, «no more force than is necessary to prevent the assault.»
Accordingly, there was said to be a tension between requiring a verdict of unlawful killing to be proved to the criminal standard, and the requirement of the Convention that it was for «the authorities to provide a satisfactory and convincing explanation» for the use of force in the circumstances.
The first is the use of force in self - defence under Art 51 of the UN Charter in response to an «armed attack.»
Evidently Goldsmith was put under pressure to review his opinion and on 17 March 2003, in the House of Lords, he asserted that no second resolution was necessary because the Security Council resolution 678, authorising the use of force in 1991, was automatically revived by the alleged failure of Iraq to comply with its obligation to disarm.
In October 2007, the secretary of state for justice, Jack Straw, promised the Labour Party conference that he would introduce new legislation on the use of force in self - defence and crime prevention.
Title XLVI, Chapter 776.012 governs «Use of force in defense of person»:
International Korean leaders agree to «complete denuclearization» goal, The Guardian UN human rights chief decries Israel's excessive use of force in Gaza, Reuters
It lost some corporate sponsors early this year because of its role promoting «stand your ground» laws that allow the use of force in self - defense without first retreating when faced with a serious threat.
According to a recent report, Texas» School - to - Prison Pipeline: Ticketing, Arrest, and Use of Force in Schools, the growing presence of police officers in Texas schools has resulted in more ticketing charges for behavior problems that school officials used to handle.
But since he is actually doing the right thing in demanding the Obama administration to answer some important questions on how it deals with the use of force in conducting war, it would make sense to ask how the administration is also mishandling an important aspect of education policy.
«Excessive use of force in prisons, we believe, has reached crisis proportions in New York State,» U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara told a news conference.
The Republican lawmaker, who represents parts of Staten Island, originally said on CNN's «The Situation Room» Monday that he would vote to support Obama's use of force in Syria, saying it would damage American credibility if President Bashar al - Assad wasn't punished for allegedly using sarin gas against his people.
and to refrain in their international relations from the threat or use of force in any manner inconsistent with the purposes of the United Nations.
Sens. John Warner of Virginia and Richard Lugar of Indiana are proposing an amendment to the Defense Authorization Bill that would also declare the Senate's 2002 authorization for the use of force in Iraq «obsolete» and in need of revision, Lugar says in a prepared statement to be delivered Monday on the floor of the Senate.
This makes his decision after the vote to rule out the use of force in Syria completely and irrevocably all the more remarkable.
He said he sees no need to improve training programs that show officers how to de-escalate potentially volatile situations and make restrained use of force in dealing with citizens.
The ECOWAS leaders who meet in a closed door meeting at Aso Villa in Abuja on Monday had ruled out the use of force in resolving the Gambians issue.
As discussed on this blog earlier, UN Security Resolution 1973 authorizes the use of force in Libya, and impliedly, the provision of some types of support to the rebels (see here and here).
This is to say that the prohibition of the use of force in Art. 2 (4) and customary international law should be interpreted in a limited way.
In a previous post, I considered the possibility of a (collective) self defence justification for the use of force in response to a use of chemical weapons.
As is well known, United Nations Charter prohibits the use of force in Art. 2 (4), as does customary international law.
Thus, it seems, U.S. citizenship does not «immunize» a senior operational leader of al - Qaeda from «a use of force in national self - defence.»
Her doctoral thesis entitled «United States Presidential Decision - Making and the Use of Force during Crises in the Middle East and North Africa: 1979 - 2009» examined the American use of force in the Middle East and North Africa, utilising the Iran Hostage Crisis (1979), the Bombing of Libya (1986), the Gulf War (1991), and the Iraq War (2003) as case studies.
The just war tradition came into being during the Middle Ages as a way of thinking about the right use of force in the context of responsible government of the political community.
As scholars such as Christian Brugger have argued, the Catechism of the Catholic Church, most particularly in its revised form, seems to treat the death penalty, not primarily in terms of the special public authority of government, but in terms of the moral norms generally used in Catholic moral theology to govern the use of force in private self - defense.
The Hebrew Scriptures take for granted the use of force in implementing earthly rule and defending the nation against external threats.
The use of force in the cause of evangelism roots in part in the understanding of God and God's relation to the world.
This latter tradition is the tradition that includes the Augustinian conception of good politics as a just, and thus peaceful, social order; an associated conception of international relations; and the idea of just war defining the instrumentality of the just use of force in the service of both.
The time has therefore come to put an end to this situation, to abandon the use of force in international relations and to seek security in disarmament.»
The second challenge is to examine in depth what should count as just cause for use of force in the contemporary context.
In short, I do not see how Archbishop Roach's use of the prudential criteria here can be read in any other way than as to seek to prevent the use of force in the face of the most obvious case of international aggression since World War II.
doesn't mean he didn't approve of divine use of force in dispensing His justice.
If, however, it is proposed not as a preference but as a principle, it gravely distorts moral deliberation about the use of force in the service of justice.
The debate on the final statement concerning the war — which took nearly all the time allotted for discussion of public issues — saw the Assembly initially adopt a repudiation of the Christian moral tradition that justifies the use of force in «last resort» circumstances in favor of a pacifist approach.
International Korean leaders agree to «complete denuclearization» goal, The Guardian UN human rights chief decries Israel's excessive use of force in Gaza, Reuters

Not exact matches

State lawmakers in New York and Washington recently passed measures restricting the use of so - called non-disclosure agreements for sexual harassment claims after the attorneys general of all 50 states urged legislative action in February to ensure that victims can bring lawsuits before judges rather than being forced into arbitration.
However U.S. commanders say the precision weapons used by the air force have meant an overall decrease in the number of civilian casualties from combat operations as fewer people have been killed in ground fighting.
They use force and threats in order to ward off feeling out of control or unsafe in certain situations.
One year later, he faced a complaint from the mother of a 15 - year - old boy who claimed he used excessive force when arresting her son, including putting his gun to the side of the teen's head and kicking him in the ribs.
Third, for those in Congress who worry that a more aggressive national security team in the White House may push the President too quickly to use military force, this week should focus their concern about the increased risk of military response to Iranian actions.
Several alleged forced labour may have been used in Bisha's construction.After receiving word of these allegations, Davis himself volunteered to appear before the committee via teleconference to set the record straight.
For example, drone strikes are similar to Special Forces in their direct targeting ability in remote locations, but are less likely to create domestic opposition to the use of force because they don't put U.S. lives directly at risk.
Malicious hackers have used a variety of methods for stealing credit card numbers, forcing companies to boost security at retail terminals, include verification chips in their cards, and more.
Trump, a political neophyte then inside his first 100 days in office, attacked an ally of Russia and Iran after intelligence services concluded that Assad's forces had used chemical weapons on Syrian civilians, many of them children.
From his perspective, there was no point in releasing a handy data - and web - enabled device if people weren't going to use it because of its prohibitive cost, so he somehow forced AT&T to play ball.
Ken Wolff, CEO of Prescient LLC, a sales - force - outsourcing company in Silver Spring, Md., uses the concepts embodied in the Predictive Index to tailor his sales pitch to the prospect's controlling personality factor: dominance, extroversion, patience, or precision.
In other words, a promising young talent with the markers of a potential leader can use their talents to become a force for good, or an office Darth Vader.
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