concept   roadblock

11 commonsense assertions
Cultures (11) United States (1) Canada (1) Nigeria (1) Afghanistan (1) Central American countries (1) Democratic Republic of Congo (1) India (1) Mexico (1) Rwanda (1) Somalia (1) Zimbabwe (1)
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 roadblock United States In the United States, roadblocks are mainly used by law enforcement for traffic stops and safety checks. 5
2 roadblock Canada Canada often sets up roadblocks for safety checks and sobriety checkpoints. 2
3 roadblock Nigeria Roadblocks in Nigeria are frequently used by authorities for extortion and security checks. 2
4 roadblock Afghanistan In Afghanistan, roadblocks are often set up by armed groups for security and control, posing significant safety risks for travelers. 1
5 roadblock Central American countries Roadblocks in Central American countries are often used by local communities or criminal organizations to extort money from drivers. 1
6 roadblock Democratic Republic of Congo In the Democratic Republic of Congo, roadblocks are commonly used by corrupt authorities for extortion and bribery. 1
7 roadblock India In India, roadblocks are used by military or paramilitary forces for security checks and searching for potential threats. 1
8 roadblock Mexico Roadblocks in Mexico may be set up by local communities or criminal organizations for extorting money from drivers. 1
9 roadblock Rwanda In Rwanda, roadblocks are occasionally created by local communities for toll collection or to divert traffic through local markets. 1
10 roadblock Somalia In Somalia, roadblocks set up by armed groups pose a significant safety risk for travelers. 1
11 roadblock Zimbabwe Roadblocks in Zimbabwe are occasionally used by local communities for informal toll collection or to divert traffic through local markets. 1