accountability

Example Sentences

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“Mr. Seitz and his family, as we have previously stated, are longtime supporters of law enforcement, and remain so, but they expect accountability for the assault and the events that followed,” said attorney Josh Stambaugh.

From Los Angeles Times

Her repeated calls for "transparency and accountability" reflect the growing international alarm.

From BBC

Foley said he would refer the findings to the state attorney general and an accountability commission, as is customary.

From The Wall Street Journal

“The loyalty, accountability and shared identity that humans bring to those decisions is part of what makes them legitimate within a society. I can’t provide that legitimacy. I’m not sure any AI can.”

From Los Angeles Times

“There has to be accountability. You can’t enforce the law if you think you’re above it, and these guys are breaking the law every single day.”

From Salon