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    Aloufi‚ Badriah Ali Pre-Degree 3 ILAC 31 May 2013 USE OF CORPORAL PUNISHMENT Introduction Corporal punishment (CP) is the use of physical force with the intention of causing a child to experience pain but not injury for thepurposes of correction or control of the child’s behavior. Corporal punishment could adversely affect cognitive ability. Being slapped or spanked is a frightening and threatening event that children experience ashighly stressful. Fright and stress can

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    Capital Punishment: The Ultimate Consequence Capital punishment is exactly what it sounds like-the death penalty- and it is the ultimate judicial consequence for those who commit the most violent of crimes. This punishment is the optimum consequence in the United States Judicial System and one that is not and has never been taken lightly. Criminals pay the price for the crimes they commit‚ so if their crime is so awful that their decided punishment by this country’s judicial system is death‚ then

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    Although the purpose of the punishments in Dante’s Inferno may be unclear‚ their overall methodology and structure seems straightforward. There are many concentric rings‚ each with a sin or set of sins associated with them‚ and a punishment for each sin. When sinners die they are consigned to the place which is designated to appropriately punish the particular kinds of sin that they committed during their lifetime. As Dante descends to lower circles‚ we see that the punishments get worse and worse‚ so

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    Punishment - Self-Reflection” Some people say “Only time can heal the wounds” But I think that is not true because sometimes there are wounds that don’t heal or perhaps‚ they haven’t healed yet? This document will be focused in experiences I lived when I was a child and the way they have affected me physically and psychologically‚ especially my relationship with me my father. Since I was a child I remember my parents being an example of respectfulness and authority. My parents used to be very

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    controversial issue is capital punishment‚ or the execution of a convicted criminal as a punishment for crimes known as capital offences. These may include murder‚ treason‚ drug trafficking and human trafficking depending on the country that is being referred to. The two opposing arguments about this issue are whether or not it should be allowed. Both sides offer a credible and justified resolution to this debate. However‚ as an unbiased individual‚ my say is that this form of punishment should be practiced

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    become part of our daily lives. We live in a society where the legal system sympathizes with criminals and neglects to protect the safety and welfare of the innocent. Studies show that prison overcrowding due to countries not adopting a more capital punishment approach now exceeds in atleast 114 countries and this number is still expected to grow. Twenty four national prison systems hold more than double their capacity‚ with a further 27 countries holding between 150 and 200 per cent more. I do not advocate

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    overshadow her own follies. Hester Prynne has committed adultery. In Puritan society‚ this is a great sin and wrong doing. Transgressors such as Hester are usually punished heavily. But in Hester’s case‚ this punishment seems to have gone much too far‚ and then some. An example of this punishment can be found in chapter 2. “That Scarlet Letter so fantastically embroidered and illuminated upon

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    Getting What They Deserve: Punishment in Dante’s Inferno Dante’s The Inferno is his own interpretation of the circles of hell. The people that Dante places in hell tried to validate their offenses and have never seen the injustice of their crime or crimes. They were each placed in a specific circle in Hell‚ Dante has nine circles in his hell. Each circle holds those accountable for that specific crime. Each circle has its own unique and fitting punishment for the crime committed. There are

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    Pro Capital Punishment According to my research there are some people who believe the death penalty is right just because it is safer to end one condemned life than to risk the lives of other innocent people. The death penalty is most commonly legal only for the most extreme cases‚ such as premeditated murder. Even in the event of murder‚ out of the 15‚000 committed each year‚ we are only now reaching the 1‚000 execution mark after thirty years! This plainly shows that those who may be pro

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    Corporal Punishment as an Act of Dicipline Every now and then we hear about cases where school children are hit by their teachers even over minor mistakes‚ and even recently we heard about a case where a ten year old boy was beaten by his teacher in Singapore (Corpun‚ 2000). This caused a widely publicized case in the local and even some international media. It has been debated and argued by many parties as corporal punishment and is now viewed as something which does not have any valid justification

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