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1987 short graphic novel by Neil Gaiman and illustrated by Dave McKean
Violent Cases is a short graphic novel written by Neil Gaiman and illustrated by Dave McKean. It was McKean's first published work in comics. Though drawn
Violent_Cases
Type of sexual assault involving sexual intercourse without consent
broken teeth, swelling, bruising, lacerations and scratches. In more violent cases, the victim may need to have gunshot wounds or stab wounds treated.
Rape
Unit of the US Federal Bureau of Investigation
2010. "Convicted Killer Linked to 90 Murders FBI's Violent Criminal Apprehension Program Connects Cases to Prolific Serial Killer". FBI News. FBI. 2018-11-27
Violent Criminal Apprehension Program
Violent_Criminal_Apprehension_Program
American rock band
Violent Femmes are an American folk punk band from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States. The band consists of founding members Gordon Gano (guitar, lead
Violent_Femmes
2016 South Korean film
A Violent Prosecutor is a 2016 South Korean crime comedy film directed by Lee Il-hyung, produced by Guk Su Ran and starring Hwang Jung-min and Gang Dong-won
A_Violent_Prosecutor
Public offense in England and Wales
the scene. (4) Violent disorder may be committed in private as well as in public places. "3 or more persons" See the following cases: R v Mahroof [1988]
Violent_disorder
Extremist worldview
Nihilistic violent extremism (NVE) is a term used by law enforcement agencies to refer to extremism and violence lacking an ideological motivation, instead
Nihilistic_violent_extremism
pressure and strengthen their feelings of loneliness". After several violent cases were brought to light, continual backlash from both the general public
Child_abuse_in_China
Crime in which an offender uses or threatens force upon a victim
A violent crime, violent felony, crime of violence or crime of a violent nature is a crime in which an offender or perpetrator uses or threatens to use
Violent_crime
American politician
700 convictions, obtained 58 grand jury indictments in violent cases, and launched a Cold Case Unit that successfully indicted a 2016 homicide. He also
Jason_Williams_(politician)
Female urogenital fissure
[citation needed] Vaginal fistulas can also result from particularly violent cases of rape, especially those involving multiple rapists and/or foreign
Vesicovaginal_fistula
Factional conflicts in China during the Cultural Revolution
Violent Struggle (simplified Chinese: 武斗; traditional Chinese: 武鬥; pinyin: wǔdòu), also known as Wudou or Factional Conflicts, refers to the violent conflicts
Violent_Struggle
Historical confinement for mentally ill people
either by the community or by the criminal justice system. Dangerous or violent cases were usually given precedence for admission. A survey taken in 1891
Lunatic_asylum
1994 graphic novel by Neil Gaiman and Dave McKean
Cruikshank never before printed". New York: Limited Editions Club, 1937. Violent Cases, an earlier work by Gaiman and McKean. Gaiman & McKean's "Mr. Punch"
The Tragical Comedy or Comical Tragedy of Mr. Punch
The_Tragical_Comedy_or_Comical_Tragedy_of_Mr._Punch
1970 film directed by Sergio Sollima
Violent City (Italian: Città violenta, also released as The Family) is a 1970 crime thriller film directed by Sergio Sollima from a screenplay co-written
Violent_City
Charge-sheet rate: Cases where charges were framed against accused, as a percentage of total cases disposed after investigation. Conviction rate: Cases where accused
List of states and union territories of India by crime rate
List_of_states_and_union_territories_of_India_by_crime_rate
Dutch elite police unit
on-scene of a violent (terrorist) incident. Working as an operator within one of the ATs is a full-time job. When operators are not working AT cases or RRT shifts
Dienst_Speciale_Interventies
Reporting of a rape where no rape has occurred
severe and violent cases of sexual assault were less likely to be declared unfounded than less severe ones. Cases declared to be unfounded are cases where
False_accusation_of_rape
Depiction of violence in media
violence in person. It has led to censorship in extreme cases, and regulation in others. One notable case was the creation of the US Entertainment Software
Graphic_violence
Extremism perpetrated through violent means
Violent extremism is a form of extremism that condones and enacts violence with ideological or deliberate intent, such as religious or political violence
Violent_extremism
American criminal profiler (born 1945)
investigating serial and violent offenders. He has written and co‑written numerous books on criminal psychology and notable criminal cases. His autobiographical
John_E._Douglas
Air rage occurs when airline personnel or passengers act violently or disruptively towards others. When these incidents have occurred in flight, they
List_of_air_rage_incidents
Swedish–French police television series
but left home at age 15. She has led both local and international violent cases. Her family is from Algeria, and Kahina has a troubled past which is
Midnattssol
Killing of a human by another human
439 cases of single homicide (28.6% of all violent deaths) in the 48 states and DC, a rate of 6.7 per 100,000 inhabitants. There were 695 cases of multiple
Homicide
Foul in baseball
attempting to field a ball should be called only in very flagrant and violent cases because the rules give him the right of way, but of course such right
Obstruction_(baseball)
British lawyer and radical feminist
specialises in human-rights cases, particularly cases involving women who have been sexually assaulted or who have killed their violent partners. She works for
Harriet_Wistrich
1943 film
is like discovering that Donald Duck really belongs in the ward for violent cases. Aside from these two troublesome matters, "The Falcon Strikes Back"
The_Falcon_Strikes_Back
British journalist, curator, writer, and broadcaster in the comics industry
of the day. Under the Escape Publishing imprint, they co-published Violent Cases by Neil Gaiman and Dave McKean, three volumes of Eddie Campbell's Alec
Paul_Gravett
2024 mass killing of protesters in Bangladesh
during confrontations, including cases in Dhaka’s Rayerbagh area. Independent reporting has also documented specific violent incidents during the unrest,
July_massacre
1973 American TV series or program
Police Department that specialized in solving unusually difficult or violent cases, and indicative of the show's emphasis on the determined pursuit and
Chase_(1973_TV_series)
1995 Hindi film
from the original on 20 June 2022. Retrieved 20 June 2022. "The curious case of Shekhar Kapur, the man who has abandoned at least 13 FILMS..! : Bollywood
Dushmani: A Violent Love Story
Dushmani:_A_Violent_Love_Story
Sexual abuse compliance method
ensure compliance from their victims. In these newly recognized sexual abuse cases, children were manipulated with a "combination of attention, affection,
Sexual_grooming
1997 and Traiq Javed in 2000. Non-violent cases of race crimes include that of Lucy Connolly in 2025. In such cases, the judge or magistrates are required
Race and crime in the United Kingdom
Race_and_crime_in_the_United_Kingdom
1886 novella by Robert Louis Stevenson
friends and an amiable personality, but as Hyde, he becomes mysterious and violent. As time goes by, Hyde grows in power. After taking the potion repeatedly
Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
Strange_Case_of_Dr_Jekyll_and_Mr_Hyde
Unit of the US Federal Bureau of Investigation
killer. This can help solve unsolved cases and/or new cases in the future, by identifying the suspects of the cases. Behavioral Analysis Unit 5 (research
Behavioral_Analysis_Unit
1992 atrocity by police against the villagers of Vachathi, Tamil Nadu, India
215 sentenced to jail in Vachathi case Bedi, Rahul (1 October 2011). "215 police and officials jailed for violent attack on village 19 years ago". The
Vachathi_case
1959 film by Sidney Hayers
Violent Moment (U.S. title: Rebound) is a 1959 British second feature ('B') drama film directed by Sidney Hayers and starring Lyndon Brook, Jane Hylton
Violent_Moment
Specialist FBI department
The National Center for the Analysis of Violent Crime (NCAVC) is a specialist FBI department. The NCAVC's role is to coordinate investigative and operational
National Center for the Analysis of Violent Crime
National_Center_for_the_Analysis_of_Violent_Crime
1980 killing of an Australian baby by a dingo
Kelly Keen coyote attack List of miscarriage of justice cases List of solved missing person cases: 1950–1999 Cunneen, Chris, "Azaria Chantel Chamberlain
Death_of_Azaria_Chamberlain
extreme violent cases reported by the studies and newspapers, such as violent rape, robbery. Ding reposted in her survey that among sexual assault cases in
Chinese rural left behind women
Chinese_rural_left_behind_women
2009 film by Christian Alvart
to protect a little girl from her violent parents but finds that things are more dangerous than she had expected. Case 39 was previously released in New
Case_39
Act of protest through nonviolent means
157. doi:10.1086/291763. JSTOR 2379879. S2CID 154512316. Case, Clarence Marsh (1923). Non-violent Coercion: A Study in Methods of Social Pressure. Century
Nonviolent_resistance
margin, New Jersey voters would keep the death penalty for the most violent cases, such as serial killers and child killers." There is a change in ideology
Capital punishment in New Jersey
Capital_punishment_in_New_Jersey
Unsolved crime not now being investigated
investigation, but for which new information could emerge. Typically, cold cases are violent and other major felony crimes, such as murder and rape, which—unlike
Cold_case
US state laws that confine dangerous sex offenders for public protection
a version of these commitment laws, which are referred to as "Sexually Violent Predator" (SVP) or "Sexually Dangerous Persons" laws. Generally speaking
Sexually violent predator laws
Sexually_violent_predator_laws
2008 film directed by Nicolas Winding Refn
this prisoner, considered Britain's most violent criminal, who has been responsible for a dozen or so cases of hostage taking while incarcerated. The
Bronson_(film)
List of solved missing person cases (1970s), List of solved missing person cases (1980s), List of solved missing person cases (1990s) and then since 2000
List of solved missing person cases (1950–1969)
List_of_solved_missing_person_cases_(1950–1969)
City in Delaware, United States
the highest rate of violent crimes and the fourth-highest property crime rate in Delaware. There were 498 crime cases in 2021, violent crime occurred at
Seaford,_Delaware
2025 film by Sailesh Kolanu
attempts to free the surviving hostages, blowing up his cover and sparking a violent confrontation with CTK members. Meanwhile, Arjun's team arrive at the CTK
HIT:_The_Third_Case
2000 killing in Dublin, Ireland
incident commonly referred to as the Club Anabel case. Four men were charged with manslaughter and violent disorder regarding the death, which went to criminal
Death_of_Brian_Murphy
Online sextortion network
manipulating kids into violent, explicit videos". Fox News. Retrieved May 27, 2025. "FBI has opened 250 investigations tied to violent online network '764'
764_(organization)
President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
prevailed in 195 cases, the government had prevailed in 109 cases, there were split rulings in 16 cases, 228 cases were pending, and 25 cases were closed.
Donald_Trump
Welsh musician and child sex offender (1977–2025)
forced him to hide it for them. He refused to give names, citing fear of violent retaliation. A charger for the phone was also found in his cell. Watkins
Ian_Watkins
Indian Kannada-language suspense thriller film
it has been experiencing a series of carefully executed burglaries and violent incidents that have unsettled the local community. After assuming charge
Seetharam_Benoy_Case_No._18
States Reports at www.supremecourt.gov United States Supreme Court cases in volume 556 (FindLaw) United States Supreme Court cases in volume 556 (Justia)
List of United States Supreme Court cases, volume 556
List_of_United_States_Supreme_Court_cases,_volume_556
British comics networking group
Adventure Artist — Jim Baikie The Mekon Award for Best British Work — Violent Cases (Titan Books), by Neil Gaiman and Dave McKean The Mekon Award for Best
Society_of_Strip_Illustration
American lo-fi rock band from the San Francisco Bay Area
Violent Change is a Bay Area lo-fi rock project founded in 2011 by singer-songwriter Matt Bleyle (also credited as Gladys Bleyle). Bleyle is the band's
Violent_Change
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom since 2024
of the Crown Prosecution Service, he handled major cases including the Stephen Lawrence murder case. In the 2014 New Year Honours, he was appointed a Knight
Keir_Starmer
2013–2016 major disease outbreak
United States and Spain. Isolated cases were recorded in Senegal, the United Kingdom and Italy. The number of cases peaked in October 2014 and then began
Western African Ebola epidemic
Western_African_Ebola_epidemic
1989 crime in New York City
African-American detectives and police, came to focus on the five youth, other violent sexual crimes continued in the area, including the rape and murder of a
Central_Park_jogger_case
Relationship between violence and video games
by some for violent content. Politicians, parents, and other activists have claimed that violence in video games can be tied to violent behavior, particularly
Violence_and_video_games
1924 court case in British India
Bolshevik Conspiracy Case was a controversial court case initiated in British India in 1924. After Peshawar in 1922, two more conspiracy cases were prosecuted
Kanpur Bolshevik Conspiracy case
Kanpur_Bolshevik_Conspiracy_case
Sociocultural issue involving autism
who suffer from autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are not more likely to be violent or commit crimes than those who are neurotypical. In fact, autistic people
Violence_and_autism
American film and television actor (born 1965)
where he played a disgraced former cop who goes undercover to infiltrate a violent biker gang involved in drug trafficking. Sheen turned down the roles in
Charlie_Sheen
1999 murder in Hong Kong
hostess at a nightclub named Empress Karaoke Club, and eventually left her violent husband shortly before her murder. Due to these sacrifices, she had a much
Hello_Kitty_murder_case
Man Behind the Curtain, An Analysis of Neil Gaiman and Dave McKean's 'Violent Cases'" (JaNell Golden) "An Autopsy of Storytelling: Metafiction and Neil
The_Neil_Gaiman_Reader
2006 light novel by Nisio Isin
to stop a violent serial killer in the United States. The murderer calls himself "Beyond Birthday", or BB. The Los Angeles BB Murder Case or Wara Ningyo/Straw
Death Note Another Note: The Los Angeles BB Murder Cases
Death_Note_Another_Note:_The_Los_Angeles_BB_Murder_Cases
This is a list of solved missing person cases in the 2010s. List of solved missing person cases (post-2000) "Isabella Ruth Miller-Jenkins – The Charley
List of solved missing person cases (2010s)
List_of_solved_missing_person_cases_(2010s)
American serial killer and rapist (1958–1999)
investigative genetic genealogy, Brashers was tied to a series of extremely violent crimes. Investigators linked him to several unsolved rapes and murders
Robert_Eugene_Brashers
Abuse of children in schools
concerning issue that has been reported in various regions. Several cases of violent corporal punishment, child labour, child sexual abuse and physical
Child abuse in Quranic schools
Child_abuse_in_Quranic_schools
Dutch outlaw motorcycle club
2018, Members of the motorcycle club have frequently been tied to cases of violent crime, extortion, illegal drug trade, and arms trafficking. Satudarah
Satudarah
2008 death of an American toddler in Orlando, Florida, U.S.
condemned this whole process of lawyers getting on television and talking about cases that they don't know a damn thing about, and don't have the experience to
Death_of_Caylee_Anthony
This is a list of all the United States Supreme Court cases from volume 559 of the United States Reports: Supreme Court of the United States (www.supremecourt
List of United States Supreme Court cases, volume 559
List_of_United_States_Supreme_Court_cases,_volume_559
1989 murder of Japanese high school girl
in the Nagoya case, versus one in the Furuta case). Under the "Nagayama standard", the death penalty in Japan is rarely applied in cases with one victim
Murder_of_Junko_Furuta
2008 South Korean child rape incident
this crime. After his release, he was fined several times for various violent crimes, including the assault of a bar hostess. In 1995, while drinking
Cho_Doo-soon_case
This is a list of all the United States Supreme Court cases from volume 562 of the United States Reports: Supreme Court of the United States (www.supremecourt
List of United States Supreme Court cases, volume 562
List_of_United_States_Supreme_Court_cases,_volume_562
Use of physical force or psychological power with the intent to inflict harm
have shown that people may not recognise defensive use of force as violent, even in cases where the amount of force used is significantly greater than in
Violence
2017 California state law
for cooperation between local, state and federal law enforcement in cases of violent illegal immigrants, and is often referred to as a "sanctuary law" due
California Senate Bill 54 (2017)
California_Senate_Bill_54_(2017)
Sexual violence in India
rape cases were registered across the country, or an average of 86 cases daily, a rise from 2020 with 28,046 cases, while in 2019, 32,033 cases were registered
Rape_in_India
2022 Indian film
A Violent Tale is a Malayalam language feature film written and directed by Arunlal and the duration of the movie is 95 minutes which falls into the "Crime
A_Violent_Tale
21st-century sex crime in France
take place. Several of these men were identified and charged in separate cases. Dominique convinced another man, Jean-Pierre Maréchal, to replicate his
Pelicot_rape_case
1981 child murder in Hollywood, Florida, US
original airing. Adam's father, John Walsh, became an advocate for victims of violent crimes and was the host of the television program America's Most Wanted
Murder_of_Adam_Walsh
Gang rape, torture, murder and assault incident in India
created to hear rape cases. Critics argue that the legal system remains slow to hear and prosecute rape cases, but most agree that the case has resulted in
2012 Delhi gang rape and murder
2012_Delhi_gang_rape_and_murder
2023–24 U.S. legal affair
classified documents cases against Donald Trump". CNN. Retrieved November 25, 2024. "US court dismisses appeal in Trump documents case". US News. Reuters
Federal prosecution of Donald Trump (classified documents case)
Federal_prosecution_of_Donald_Trump_(classified_documents_case)
gunpoint in Chin State; however, Christian groups reported that such violent cases were less frequent than in earlier years. In September 2006, Chin sources
Freedom of religion in Myanmar
Freedom_of_religion_in_Myanmar
throughout history, notable sporting participants have been involved in violent confrontations with spectators during a competition. This list includes
List of violent incidents between sports participants and spectators
List_of_violent_incidents_between_sports_participants_and_spectators
Indian federal legislation
religion other than Hinduism, if he has treated her cruelly, or even has a violent case of leprosy. If the wife is widowed by her late husband, then it is the
Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956
Hindu_Adoptions_and_Maintenance_Act,_1956
Law enforcement agency
groups and violent gangs. The prosecutors of VCRS are considered "the nation’s foremost experts in racketeering prosecutions." VCRS prosecutes cases brought
Violent Crime and Racketeering Section
Violent_Crime_and_Racketeering_Section
American right-to-die legal case
support in 1990. The "Terri Schiavo case" actually refers to a series of cases. It differed from the Quinlan and Cruzan cases by involving settled law rather
Terri_Schiavo_case
since the late 1990s as measured by the Crime Severity Index (CSI) and the Violent Crime Severity Index (VCSI), with a more recent uptick since an all-time
Crime_in_Canada
Bizarre Unidentified Body Cases". July 7, 2014. Archived from the original on October 6, 2014. Retrieved September 5, 2014. "Case Report – NamUs UP # 6095"
List of solved missing person cases (1990s)
List_of_solved_missing_person_cases_(1990s)
Abuse of members of the same household
sexual. It can range from subtle, coercive forms to marital rape and other violent physical abuse, such as choking, beating, female genital mutilation, and
Domestic_violence
The violent crime rate in Indiana is 18.50. The violent crime comparison is 3.06 (per 1000 residents) The chance of becoming a victim of violent crime
Crime_in_Indiana
Form of activism in which power is used
either violent or nonviolent, targeting people, groups, institutions, actions, or property that its participants deem objectionable. Violent direct action
Direct_action
2025 Vietnamese killing and snuff film
Vietnamese). "Police detain Đoàn Văn Sáng in shocking murder case, urge public to stop sharing violent videos". Việt Nam News. December 3, 2025. Archived from
Killing_of_Nguyễn_Xuân_Đạt
case and to impose a protective order on Trump and his attorneys to prevent them from revealing evidence (as they noted Trump has done in other cases)
Federal prosecution of Donald Trump (election obstruction case)
Federal_prosecution_of_Donald_Trump_(election_obstruction_case)
West Germanic language
nominative and accusative cases was lost except in personal pronouns; the instrumental case was dropped; and the use of the genitive case was limited to indicating
English_language
This is a list of all the United States Supreme Court cases from volume 572 of the United States Reports: Supreme Court of the United States (www.supremecourt
List of United States Supreme Court cases, volume 572
List_of_United_States_Supreme_Court_cases,_volume_572
This is a list of all the United States Supreme Court cases from volume 564 of the United States Reports: Supreme Court of the United States (www.supremecourt
List of United States Supreme Court cases, volume 564
List_of_United_States_Supreme_Court_cases,_volume_564
This is a list of all the United States Supreme Court cases from volume 561 of the United States Reports: Supreme Court of the United States (www.supremecourt
List of United States Supreme Court cases, volume 561
List_of_United_States_Supreme_Court_cases,_volume_561
VIOLENT CASES
VIOLENT CASES
Girl/Female
Shakespearean
All's Well That Ends Well.' Neighbour and friend to the Widow of Florence.
Female
English
English name derived from the vocabulary word, from Latin viola, VIOLET means "violet color" or "violet flower."Â
Female
Romanian
(Bulgarian Виолета): Bulgarian and Romanian form of Latin Viola, VIOLETA means "violet color" or "violet flower."
Girl/Female
Tamil
The violent
Female
Bulgarian
, violet.
Male
English
English name derived from Latin Vincentius, VINCENT means "conquering."
Girl/Female
English American
Violet. Viola was one of the heroine's in Shakespeare's play 'Twelfth Night'.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Jamaican, Latin, Portuguese, Swedish
Bluish Purple; Violet Flower; Pure; Gentle
Female
Spanish
 Spanish diminutive form of Latin Viola, VIOLETA means "violet color" or "violet flower." Compare with another form of Violeta.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Violent
Girl/Female
Italian American English
Flower.
Boy/Male
British, English
Violent
Girl/Female
Australian, British, Danish, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, Polish, Swedish
Little Violet; Purple; Violet Flower
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English
Violet Flower
Boy/Male
English Shakespearean
Violent.
Girl/Female
British, Danish, English, French, German, Latin
Violet; Purple; Violet Flower
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Flower
Female
Italian
Italian diminutive form of Latin Viola, VIOLETTA means "violet color" or "violet flower."
Female
French
French diminutive form of Latin Viola, VIOLETTE means "violet color" or "violet flower."
Girl/Female
Tamil
Vikrama | விகà¯à®°à®®à®¾à®‚
Violent
VIOLENT CASES
VIOLENT CASES
Boy/Male
Muslim
the pathway to the Sun
Female
African
a jigger; or, a grasshopper.
Girl/Female
Indian, Tamil
Goddess Parvathi
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Shiva
Girl/Female
Tamil
Gurujala | கà¯à®°à¯à®œà®¾à®²à®¾
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord of God, Lord Ram, Ragavender God
Girl/Female
Greek
Mother of Theseus.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Padmanabhan | பதà¯à®®à®¾à®‚நாபாந
One with lotus in his navel, Lord Vishnu
Girl/Female
Hindu
Male
English
Short form of English Basil, BAS means "king" or "basil (the herb)."
VIOLENT CASES
VIOLENT CASES
VIOLENT CASES
VIOLENT CASES
VIOLENT CASES
a.
Represented as flying, or having the wings spread; as, an eagle volant.
v. t.
To assault; to injure; also, to bring by violence; to compel.
a.
Moving or acting with physical strength; urged or impelled with force; excited by strong feeling or passion; forcible; vehement; impetuous; fierce; furious; severe; as, a violent blow; the violent attack of a disease.
n.
That which is silent; a time of silence.
n.
A pale yellow amorphous substance of alkaloidal nature and emetic properties, said to have been extracted from the root and foliage of the violet (Viola).
v. i.
To be violent; to act violently.
n.
Any plant or flower of the genus Viola, of many species. The violets are generally low, herbaceous plants, and the flowers of many of the species are blue, while others are white or yellow, or of several colors, as the pansy (Viola tricolor).
v. i.
To use violence; to make violent effort; to strive; to endeavor.
n.
The color of a violet, or that part of the spectrum farthest from red. It is the most refrangible part of the spectrum.
n.
Any one of numerous species of small violet-colored butterflies belonging to Lycaena, or Rusticus, and allied genera.
adv.
With plundering violence; by violent injustice.
a.
Not pronounced; having no sound; quiescent; as, e is silent in "fable."
n.
Fitful noise and violence, as of a storm; violent winds; boisterousness.
a.
Acting, characterized, or produced by unjust or improper force; outrageous; unauthorized; as, a violent attack on the right of free speech.
adv.
In a violent manner.
v. t.
To urge with violence.
a.
Very bitter in enmity; actuated by a desire to injure; malignant; as, a virulent invective.
a.
Keeping at rest; inactive; calm; undisturbed; as, the wind is silent.
n.
The quality or state of being violent; highly excited action, whether physical or moral; vehemence; impetuosity; force.