impunity
Noun
Examples:
Oftentimes powerful figures can act with impunity
It is very easy for a President to misuse the power of pardon and turn it into a dreadful instrument of impunity for his or her friends and allies
The purpose of the Presidential pardon power is to correct judicial errors or disproportionate sentences, to offer mercy in exceptional humanitarian cases or to promote reconciliation after political conflict or civil unrest, not to offer impunity to criminals
Justice is important to prevent impunity in society.
He acted with impunity because no one stopped him.
Without justice and without punishment, impunity will continue to perpetuate injustice.
Many citizens believe that the impunity of the powerful undermines democracy.
Human rights organizations denounce the impunity of the authorities in cases of torture.
The impunity for war crimes remains a serious international issue.
Impunity encourages corruption at all levels of society.

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