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…punishment. At least being an American I can speak my mind without worrying about being punished. I’m allowed to speak my mind, and do what I want in America. There is a limit to what I’m allowed to do, but compared to other countries we have it pretty good. Most…

…. They could enact a zero tolerance policy, which would punish anyone who is caught in the act of an alcohol-related crime on the first offense, such as drunk driving. Raising the driving age to eighteen instead of sixteen could also reduce traffic accidents…

…who misbehaved were paddled for punishment but today teachers are getting beatings by the students. Prayer has been taken out of school and now battles are taking place in court regarding posting The Ten Commandments in schools. Something outrageous…

…their hair blue, having body piercings or tattoos, wearing the Star of David on a necklace (supposedly it is some sort of "gang symbol"), or wearing a T-shirt bearing the name of that other notorious gang, the “Vegans.” Worse yet, some students have been punished…

…were beaten or whipped as a punishment. Because of the South's method of "cash-crop farming", slaves were needed to maintain large plantations growing crops. In a sense, the South needed slaves to help grow crops to trade with the North. Farming…

…on their homeland. France argued that none of damages would have been made and none of the suffering would have happened if it were not for Germany. Therefore, Germany must be severely punished for all the pain France has had to undergo. Georges Clemanceau, the prime…

…obedience and conformity is that when you conform you agree to do something or become similar to what you are conforming to. 2. What encourages obedience? I feel that it is all three; fear of punishment, a belief in authority…

…considered as an outcast because she is the product of adultery. From the day she is conceived, Pearl is portrayed as an offspring of evil. She is brought into the pitiless domain of the Puritan religion from inside a jail. The Puritan ways punish Hester…

…to receive “their due” in the end. He implies that, if the audience does not repent by buying indulgences, they will, no matter hat happens, be punished for their sins. The pardoner is motivated by greed, meanwhile his is fooling the audience into realizing…

…”(Machiavelli 41) he’s arguing that it’s better for a prince to be severe when punishing people rather than merciful. Severity through death sentences affects only a few, but it prevents crimes, which affects many. Further, he argues, it is better to be feared than…