The case has provoked nationwide anger at the shame of the officials and the way the trial was handled.

The case provoked outrage that did not subside when Steinberg was released from prison in 2004 after serving 15 years.

The case has already provoked protests from civil rights advocates.

But the case also provoked a debate over capital punishment.

The case provoked angry denunciations from black leaders, who accused the police department of insensitivity to minorities.

The case provoked a huge amount of debate in the US, and we received support from people all over the world.

The case has provoked indignation among women's groups.

Other cases across the country have also provoked questions.

In Britain, the case provoked anger at the parents as employers.

But the case has provoked action in Congress to change the law.