Words similar to coercion

Example sentences for: coercion

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If an undercover cop bought cocaine from a person carrying a kilogram of the drug, the seller could not plead entrapment, even if coercion were involved in the sale, since his intent to sell was clear.
But even that program is called into question at least in part because some government coercion is justified, such as taxes to secure the creation of infrastructure and the police force to prevent private aggression (while curbing the excesses of rogue officers).
But over the long run the incentive to cheat is simply too high, and the measures of coercion and punishment simply too weak, to keep everyone in line.
If the Nazi state had rested only on coercion, it's doubtful that Hitler could have persuaded millions of Germans to remain loyal to him, and to fight heroically to the end of the war.
The New York Times leads instead with the decision by Israel's Supreme Court to ban the use of physical coercion in the interrogation of Palestinian prisoners, a story that the LAT and WP front.