nonviolent
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Other groups are providing nonviolent civil disobedience training, for example, which organizers describe as calling attention to the injustice of the current policy.
From Salon
Most nonviolent offenders can earn credits for up to 50% of their sentence, but Velado’s release after serving just under a third of her sentence is less common.
From Los Angeles Times
But starting in 2020 any public display of remembrance, however quiet and nonviolent, was banned.
King won the Nobel Peace Price in 1964 for his leadership during the Civil Rights movement and commitment to nonviolent protest.
From Barron's
If the protests were disciplined and nonviolent, they could do what King’s strategy was designed to do: separate types, force belief-updating among moderates, and make repression politically costly.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
