Punishment
Punishment is, according to some, the imposition of an undesirable or unpleasant outcome upon a group or individual, meted out by an authority—in contexts ranging from child discipline to criminal law—as a response and deterrent to a particular action or behavior that is deemed undesirable or unacceptable. It is, however, possible to distinguish between various different understandings of what punishment is.The reasoning for punishment may be to condition a child to avoid self-endangerment, to impose social conformity (in particular, in the contexts of compulsory education or military discipline), to defend norms, to protect against future harms (in particular, those from …
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PPI: Prison Policy Initiative · 18 November 2024 English
before they leave office to save the lives of people facing the death penalty, our nation’s cruelest punishment. …
facing the death penalty, our nation’s cruelest punishment. …
Amnesty International · 13 November 2024 Spanish
sentence for his social media posts, resentencing him to 30 years in prison, a ludicrously harsh punishment for exercising his right to free expression. Mohammad bin Nasser al-Ghamdi, a 55-year-old retired …
Amnesty International · 13 November 2024 English
Responding to the pan-India guidelines laid down today by the Supreme Court of India to prevent arbitrary demolition of properties in the country, Agnès Callamard, Secretary General of Amnesty International, …
to forced evictions, collective and arbitrary punishment, in violation of both the Indian constitution … unconstitutional and amounting to “collective punishment” Previously, Amnesty International had released …
Amnesty International · 13 November 2024 English
sentence for his social media posts, resentencing him to 30 years in prison, a ludicrously harsh punishment for exercising his right to free expression. Mohammad bin Nasser al-Ghamdi, a 55-year-old retired …
him to 30 years in prison, a ludicrously harsh punishment for exercising his right to free expression …
Amnesty International · 12 November 2024 English
immediately halt the de facto policy of demolishing people’s homes as a form of extra-judicial punishment and ensure nobody is made homeless as a result of forced evictions. …
demolishing people’s homes as a form of extra-judicial punishment and ensure nobody is made homeless as a result …
World Bank Group · 11 November 2024 English
end of life use management. Further, given that punishment (including physical) of students by teachers … (Appendix 2). There are sporadic occurrences of punishment (including physical) of students by teachers … (yet to be approved) to address the issue of punishment of students in schools with which teachers are … include measures to address the risk of corporal punishment in the design and implementation of component … messages and information to help prevent corporal punishment - The design of the counselling program for …
CEIP: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace · 11 November 2024 English
The aim of this paper is to look beyond the India-China dynamic on the Dalai Lama and Tibet, to how the PRC shapes its approach to the reincarnation question based …
commi�ing a criminal o�ense that warranted harsh punishment (Article 11). Furthermore, it was explicitly …
UNODC: United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime · 9 November 2024 English
Relevant UNODC staff based in Promoting national ownership through HQ and in the region contributed to this support for the development and process and provided their inputs and implementation of …
increased. Based on this victim compensation and non-punishment; experience, it is recommended to further tackle … laundering and counter-terrorist Treatment or Punishment (CPT). The visits financing frameworks, in accordance …
MP-IDSA: Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses · 8 November 2024 English
1 African Affairs 123 (491) April 2024 1 2 Air Power 19 (2) Summer 2024 2 3 American Political Science Review 118 (3) August 2024 3 4 Arms Control Today …
Prioritizing Deterrence: China's Social Credit-Based Punishment and the Erosion of Individual Autonomy Yongxi …
World Bank Group · 8 November 2024 English
prevention, detection, response, prosecution, and punishment of cybercrimes. Prior Actions #5 & 6 promote …
