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We need to cease rationalizing physical punishment of children

We need to cease rationalizing physical punishment of children

Globally, there are laws against physical violence towards adults, which also includes physical punishment meted out by women. For instance, in many regions of the United States, it’s actually criminal to kick or hit a dog. Yet, when it comes to children, spanking and other forms of physical discipline are still permissible in over 130 […]

New Zealand lawmakers who did haka in parliament face unusual punishment

New Zealand Lawmakers Suspended After Parliamentary Haka Three lawmakers from New Zealand, known for performing a haka in Parliament, are facing temporary suspension—deemed the most severe penalty for lawmakers. Debbie Ngarewa-Packer and Rawiri Waititi, co-leaders of the Māori Party, along with the party’s youngest member, Hana Rauhiti Maipi Clark, showcased the traditional Māori dance during […]

Pastor and his wife made church members endure tormenting conditions of hard labor and sexual abuse, threatening them with divine punishment, according to authorities.

A New Jersey pastor, Treva Edwards, along with his wife Christine, has been accused of subjecting church members to forced labor and inappropriate treatment for nearly a decade. The couple, both in their sixties, allegedly manipulated vulnerable locals involved with the Church of the Holy Spirit. Prosecutors from New Jersey stated they effectively controlled their […]

Beyond punishment, we should concentrate more on preventing crime.

In discussions about crime, trends show Democrats favor “crime prevention” while Republicans emphasize “crime accountability.” Democrats advocate for government investment in crime prevention because they worry about a growing prison population. Republicans, on the other hand, should support this concept, but from a different angle—they believe there’s never enough imprisonment to effectively tackle crime, suggesting […]

Prosecutor Who Gave Light Punishment to Tesla Vandal Now Being Investigated by DOJ for Racial Policy

Justice Department Reviewing Minnesota Prosecutor’s Office Policies The Department of Justice (DOJ) is examining whether the Minnesota Prosecutor’s Office is infringing on the Constitution by incorporating a defendant’s skin color into plea deal considerations. This scrutiny follows a recent announcement from Civil Rights Advisor Dillon regarding a policy shift at Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty’s […]

Columbia announces punishment for students who took over campus building

Columbia University announced Thursday that students who occupied campus buildings last spring during anti-Israel protests will face various punishments, including expulsion and suspension. The announcement came as Ivy League facilities found themselves caught up in a controversy over the arrest of students and the Trump administration's withdrawal of more than $400 million in federal grants. […]