Significados de coercive legislation em inglês

Why has preventive, repressive, and coercive legislation always been necessary to set a limit to liberty?

Labour has ignored the partnership route and farmers have been presented with coercive legislation without any consultation.

Sarcastic pleasantries of that sort always bring upon coercive legislation a heavier condemnation than it would otherwise incur.

They did not need to use "pernicious, coercive legislation to deal with a legacy issue", he said.

This course was the logical concomitant of exceptional coercive legislation, such as had been passed in 1881 and 1882.

The history of coercive legislation can scarcely find a parallel to that of the British Parliament for the fifteen years following the fall of Quebec.