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unarmed

adjective as in disarmed

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Most streets in the neighborhood feature signs that say “Area Monitored by Shmira,” which is an unarmed volunteer safety patrol that protects Jewish communities.

That day, the police fired 87 rounds of tear gas on unarmed protesters, an act that enraged demonstrators and galvanised the pro-democracy movement.

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The order to the unarmed officers not to stop MacDonald's car after the first shooting was "absolutely right at that time," according to the Scottish Police Federation.

From BBC

“Most, if not all, of the baton strikes were delivered while the other officer was on top of the victim, who was unarmed,” the U.S.

But in the midst of her campaign, George Floyd, an unarmed black man, was murdered by a police officer during an arrest, igniting a nationwide racial reckoning and demand for criminal justice reform.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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