violated
Example Sentences
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If you believe that your rights were violated, perhaps causing an injury or property loss, your options for suing for compensation are limited.
From Salon
But in 2023, the Tokyo High Court ruled that the case was in fact under Japanese jurisdiction and found that North Korea had violated the plaintiffs' rights.
From BBC
Federal authorities, usually the FBI and Justice Department’s civil rights division, will work alongside local investigators to determine whether an officer engaged in obstruction of justice or violated someone’s civil rights.
Douglas sued, claiming that the incident violated his constitutional rights — and a jury agreed with him, awarding $6.8 million in damages after a civil trial that ended earlier this month.
From Los Angeles Times
No court has ever found a lender to have violated ECOA.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
