zero-tolerance approach 断固とした措置(一切の例外を認めず情状を酌量せずに、規則を厳格に適用するという原則に基づいた方針 )

Mr Sarkozy favours a zero-tolerance approach to urban violence, and in the days before the unrest began he angered many by calling troublemakers in poor districts “dregs”.

constitute an attack on 攻撃をしかける

situations that would constitute an attack on Japan 武力攻撃事態

In an effort to stop the violence and show it to be un-Islamic, one of France’s largest Muslim organisations has issued a fatwa, or religious order, forbidding “any action that blindly hits private or public property or could constitute an attack on someone’s life.”

second thought 再考、考え直すこと

have second thought about 〜を考え直す[再考する・思い直す]、〜で二の足を踏む

give someon second thoughts に見直す[考え直す・再検討する]猶予(機会)を与える

It is a complaint echoed by the French minister of tourism, Len Bertrand, who said in an interview that sensational news coverage could give people second thoughts about visiting France.