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That aside, certain aspects of the drug conflict are crippling our ability to properly punish and incarcerate those who commit violent, aggravated crimes while sober...
...first time since Prohibition, possession of alcohol by students under the age of 21 is a punish-able offense, thanks to a change in Massachusetts state...
MANY RELIGIOUS PEOPLE WOULD CONSIDER IT HERESY TO THINK GOD WOULD PUNISH INNOCENT PEOPLE FOR THE ACTIONS OF OTHERS. SOME, HOWEVER, SEEM TO BELIEVE THE MIDWEST'S FLOODS REPRESENT DIVINE RETRIBUTION...
...Cara's lie about the father in the first place that started the trouble. But the Schmidts' advocates retort that at the time she gave up her baby, Cara was in a fragile state, without the help of psychological counseling or legal advice. And the courts could not punish Dan for Cara's deception; he never consented to the adoption in the first place...
...Those kids are so eager, and they like to talk in labels. But they haven't been involved in prosecutor's offices and worked on the streets, and understood how you have to have enough prison cells to punish people for the length of time the judges are sentencing them, and develop alternative sanctions as well...