However, it was the high-handedness of the latter that gave Nigerians the oomph when his death eventually paved the way for the return of democracy in 199.

Source: https://www.pulse.ng/news/local/10-remarkable-achievements-since-nigerias-independence-in-1960/v5sx5qr

North Korea’s diplomatic mission in Geneva questioned whether the U.N. can justify its existence if it continues to be “subdued by high-handedness and arbitrariness of the U.S. and the Western forces.”

Source: https://www.nknews.org/2023/04/north-korea-blasts-un-and-south-korea-after-human-rights-resolution-passes/

Over the years many legal protections have been provided to the citizens against state high-handedness.

Source: https://www.siasat.com/the-us-should-change-gun-ownership-laws-to-save-innocent-lives-2564305/