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Cynicism is an attitude characterized by a general distrust of the motives of others. A cynic may have a general lack of faith or hope in people motivated...

person has to live without thinking about the future. Legal cynicism can be exacerbated when police engage in aggressive misconduct in a community, which can...

that the police had planted evidence and framed Arthur Allan Thomas for the murder. Writer Keith Hunter believes this introduced "a cynicism (in attitudes...

"de-policing" may be seen in America as a response to police dissatisfaction in some areas. Contempt of cop – Law enforcement term Legal cynicism – A...

such as in the Mekong Delta in Vietnam, its failure brought a backlash of cynicism toward modernization programs that has persisted. In 1953, President Dwight...

possibility of violent crime increasing with reduced proactive policing Legal cynicism – A negative perception of law enforcement Legitimation crisis –...

mission, action, cynicism, pessimism, machismo, suspicion, conservatism, isolation and solidarity. The unique demands that are placed on police officers, such...

5-item Cynicism scale measures an indifference or a distance attitude towards one's work. It is akin to the Depersonalization scale. The cynicism measured...

"slightly less rainy and [...] better lit", yet one that retains "the cynicism boiled into the corruption-infested city." They felt disappointed in the...

drama on television but it is brash and watchable, its world reeking with cynicism and fear." Tim Robey of The Telegraph gave the film 4 out of 5 stars, and...

gone, too. Hugh Grant has grown up, holding on to his lightness and witty cynicism but losing the stuttering sherry-club mannerisms that were once his signature...

attack on civilians who gathered for prayer is shocking in its violence and cynicism." The lighting of the Ostankino Tower in Moscow, the tallest free-standing...

writings as a subgenre of comedy and satire in which laughter arises from cynicism and skepticism, often relying on topics such as death. Breton coined the...

scowlers, ever-shifting loyalties, lack of any real characters and general cynicism for the state of the human soul". Reviewer Roger Moore calls it "[c]onvoluted...

Eurythman public servant. She has a professional mindset with a streak of cynicism. She had asked Basso what he was going to do about the giant robots fighting...

Garris' bullet, saving Purvis' life and forcing the officer to rethink his cynicism. Mark Stevens as Rocky Barnes Edmond O'Brien as Daniel Purvis Gale Storm...

of several criminals before they can be apprehended. An undercurrent of cynicism and futility underlies the entire series. The detectives repeatedly refer...

2021. An actor to watch: Kay Kay Menon in "Pradhan Mantri". While the cynicism in this serial continues to be overstated through the second episode, this...

Takeshita, the scandal is likely to further increase political apathy and cynicism among the general population. Political journalist Hiroshi Izumi has claimed...

and lead tens of thousands of policemen. Nam has long seen through Lui's cynicism and naiveté, and has been plotting a hostile takeover of power. When Lui...