"Serbian ethnic cleansing has been pursued through mass murders, systematic beatings, and the rapes of Muslims," he said.

"The military's methods of torture included systematic beatings, electric shock, burning, the use of various hanging positions and forced postures, immersion, and mock executions."

They include systematic beating, electric-shock torture, sexual assaults, food and sleep deprivation and hanging prisoners upside down.

In 1907, former Pinkerton stenographer Morris Friedman also wrote about daily reports by labor spies apparently resulting in systematic beatings of United Mine Workers organizers and officials.

Norman Seabrook, the president of the Correction Officers Benevolent Association, denied systematic beatings.

This wasn't a contest of equals, but rather a one-sided affair in which a burly individual was laying a systematic beating on a slim man with Oriental features.

Unquestionably, the scattered violence within the party pales next to the systematic beatings and torture that human rights advocates say have become the Mugabe government's policy.

Milosevic and his regime, the indictments allege, strove to create terror by using "systematic beatings, harassment, sexual assaults, unlawful arrests, killings, shelling and looting."

Czyz gave the 32-year-old Lalonde a systematic beating.

In the eighth and ninth rounds, Mayweather continued his systematic beating of Judah.