111.  The man was testifying in the case of two deputies and a private prison employee accused of using excessive force during the search.

112.  The guards were acquitted of using excessive force on an inmate, a charge they contend state officials knew was untrue.

113.  The Justice Department announced on Thursday that it would begin a civil rights inquiry to determine whether excessive force had been used.

114.  The justices also agreed Monday to decide under what circumstances a criminal suspect can sue officers for using excessive force.

115.  The investigation determined that officers used excessive force in a number of cases over five years.

116.  The investigation is focusing on whether the police department has effectively disciplined officers who use excessive force.

117.  The official said that none of the complaints, which ranged from accusations of excessive force to abuse of authority and racial insensitivity, had been substantiated.

118.  The Palestinians see the Israeli tanks as purely a way to intimidate with excessive force.

119.  The program is designed to help reduce the number of unfounded claims of excessive force by police officers.

120.  The police were also accused of using excessive force last August after officers subdued two people who led them on a chase through rush-hour traffic.