But we live in an era of religious extremism justifying inhumane violence.

Culturally, jealousy may be even used to "justify violence towards partners."

"Fleeing to some sort of religion doesn't justify violence," I said.

The tragedy about this is that it may be used to justify violence and injustice.

He was going to try something; Rafe hoped it would be enough to justify serious violence.

Don't these people have the right to protect what little they have ((that does not justify racism or violence)?

This helps justify recent and ongoing violence by appealing to our self-interest.

That must be why you can justify violence to me.

And neither Val nor I would have tried to justify violence as policy, a means to an end.

They say that such research has a discredited history of justifying violence and oppression.