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Indirect evidence of unhappiness is equally hard to gather, since so many potential proxies, such as drug abuse and wife-beating, are hushed up.
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Though Mr. King had a history of drunk driving, wife-beating, and violent armed robbery, several of the officers were found guilty in the second trial.
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It matters not a whit that the lid maker is a drunk, wife-beating, out-of-work painter who stumbled upon this idea through pure serendipity when he tripped over a can of paint.
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The organiser of one women's group which helps battered women in Nairobi described how until now it had been a struggle to explain to women, as well as men, why wife-beating was wrong.
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Alcoholic binges, wife-beating, rape and murder were common.
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That women are expected to put up and shut up is universally understood: A 2012 UNICEF report found that 57 percent of Indian boys and 53 percent of girls between ages of 15 and 19 think wife-beating is justified.
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As a result, ACMCU analysis regarding Sharia (or Islamic) law tends to focus not on its injustices (amputation, stoning, hanging, honor killing, punishment for blasphemy, execution of apostates, persecution of non-Muslims, sanctioned wife-beating, female genital mutilation, and so on), but rather on repackaging it in ways that will appeal to Western sensibilities.
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