One of the states that is using arrests and raids is Massachusetts.

So for more recent events, like the killing of hundreds in 1989 as the army crushed the student democracy movement, the Government has simply used censorship and arrests.

"They are using arrests to quell a growing political movement on the Lower East Side."

Palmer replied that he could not use individual arrests to treat an "epidemic" and asserted his own fidelity to constitutional principles.

Over the past few years Israeli forces have used arrests, intelligence work, the security fence and, at times, targeted assassinations to defeat the second intifada.

A vigilante committee had been trying to rid the county of "lawbreakers" using illegal arrests, coerced confessions and forced exile as tools in its campaign.

Police cleared the junction using selective arrests.

All strikes were mercilessly suppressed by Cheka using arrests and executions.

The authorities can use frequent tax inspections, police searches and arrests to punish businessmen who fund the competing candidates.

They are co-featured, the narrator says, in "a tale of two very different suburbs that use arrests as the basis of a family-violence policy."