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...Davies wants offenders named and shamed, and the worst ones to be thrown in jail. But he says the Parliament shot itself in the foot by trying to keep the report secret. "It was utterly pathetic, naïve and hypocritical. You wonder what planet they grew up on," he says. "The European Parliament is doing good work. But in terms of recognition and acceptance by the wide European public, these incidents can only harm it. And that's a shame...
...past, there’s been resistance to sexual expression. There are still laws against oral sex. I’d be in jail if those were enforced, and probably a lot of you guys, too,” he said. “I’m a human being, and I like women. I want to get this discussion [on sex] out of the closet—get sex in the open for guys and girls...
...every 100 inmates in prison or jail (91% male, 9% female...
...know if someone does it because of alcohol, because of a dare, or because of some kind of perverted reason,” Pasquarello said. The offender, if caught, can face a charge for open and gross lewdness depending upon the severity of exposure, said Pasquarello. Jail time is also a possibility, and the offender’s criminal record can add to a potential sentence, Pasquarello added. Pasquarello said students should be constantly aware of their surroundings—especially since the incident occurred at an hour typically deemed safe. If approached by a stranger, said Pasquarello, one should...
...this incident struck many as particularly disturbing. This murder at a middle school in a comfortable, middle-class beach community has been classified as a hate crime for which the perpetrator—who is being tried as an adult—faces up to 52 years in jail. Despite the heinousness of this crime, the killer seems to have suffered at the hands of American cultural attitudes, just as his victim did. This incident was an eloquently horrible manifestation of some of the effects of latent homophobia in the United States. Simply put, 14-year-olds do not take...