Punishment

Is bathing a child in “ice cold water” used as punishment considered child abuse?

Question by Rhonda P: Is bathing a child in “ice cold water” used as punishment considered child abuse?
I was talking to a group made up of women that I am a member of, and one of the ladies said her eleven year old daughter went in the bathroom… Continue reading

Why does crack cocaine carry a harsher punishment than methamphetamine,crank, or speed.?

Question by Bryant C: Why does crack cocaine carry a harsher punishment than methamphetamine,crank, or speed.?
I am 41 yrs. old, I first heard of Crank( meth) back in the early eighties, it is widespread now but it was pretty popular in central valley california even back then. Cocaine… Continue reading

Are You In Favor Of Punishment In Cases Of Drug Addiction?

Drug addiction has turned into such an unanswerable problem in itself that when we come across an addict we are in a dilemma as to how to handle this situation. Since many drug abusers are addicted following psychological stress it makes us to ponder what should be taken care of… Continue reading

What is the worst punishment you can get on drug addiction?

Okay, take it this way.
I know it depends on the state, but youre addicted to lets say, heroin, you get arrested under substance abuse charges… how long is your sentence? How bad is the punishment? This is for a project relating to “Treatment, Not Jail For Drug Addicts”.

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Marlborough woman weighs punishment for Framingham crash

Marlborough woman weighs punishment for Framingham crash
A Marlborough woman will have a month to decide whether to accept a plea deal, which includes a 13-month prison sentence, or go before a jury on four charges of causing serious injury while driving drunk.

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Drug Rehab Treatment Centers as an Experience, not a Punishment

Choosing a drug rehab treatment center is a decision that calls for both negative and positive emotions. Nobody wants addiction to overtake their life to the point that rehab is the necessary step. However, the decision to go to one is something to look forward to, as it is the… Continue reading