| Despite a thriving democracy, the justice system has not always been successful in stopping fascist thuggery. |
| Vandalism and thuggery are an all-too-frequent blot on the landscape in recent years. |
| Analysts say the president's tactics of power consolidation and political thuggery have been successful in shutting out challengers. |
| He has certainly not condoned or excused racist violence or thuggery. |
| But is this not the time at least to make a start and not let those military, gang and thuggery types go forward? |
| It was a horrible bit of thuggery, to be sure, but the sheer cloddishness of the crime soon overwhelmed the outrage. |
