Gaza has grown increasingly lawless and has had a rash of kidnappings in recent months.
The town became a refuge for increasingly lawless ivory hunters and traders.
As a result, New Zealand became increasingly lawless.
All three of these interventions were aimed at creating a secure enough environment for humanitarian operations to be carried out in the increasingly lawless and famine-stricken country.
The mighty Rio Grande river forms a natural and increasingly lawless border between the US and Mexico.
But Nigeria experienced a series of military coups and became increasingly lawless.
Without a crackdown on opium poppy, the country would rapidly slide into the grip of drug lords and become increasingly lawless.
But the police need to stay ahead of all crimes in this increasingly lawless society.
The areas controlled by separatist groups grew larger and the country became increasingly lawless.
As India and Pakistan become independent, 14.5 million people crossed borders to ensure their safety in an increasingly lawless and communal environment.