punishable

To suggest they have all been harmed, at least to a degree warranting criminal punishable, is to expand the definition of harm to render it meaningless, not mention creating a world of misdemeanants.

The Volokh Conspiracy » A Crime to Repeatedly Insult a Minor 2010

To suggest they have all been harmed, at least to a degree warranting criminal punishable, is to expand the definition of harm to render it meaningless, not mention creating a world of misdemeanants.

The Volokh Conspiracy » A Crime to Repeatedly Insult a Minor 2010

Perhaps the Deep Magic of Narnia, the God’s Law it represents is just the sort of fucked-up self-righteous dogma handed down from on high and taken as received wisdom, the kind of bullshit that says, OK, we’re not gonna bother with grassing on your neighbour because that hasn’t been defined as a sin, but grassing on your family is a mortal sin punishable by being gutted like a slaughtered lamb on the stone table.

Archive 2009-01-01 Hal Duncan 2009

Perhaps the Deep Magic of Narnia, the God’s Law it represents is just the sort of fucked-up self-righteous dogma handed down from on high and taken as received wisdom, the kind of bullshit that says, OK, we’re not gonna bother with grassing on your neighbour because that hasn’t been defined as a sin, but grassing on your family is a mortal sin punishable by being gutted like a slaughtered lamb on the stone table.

Thoughts on Narnia Hal Duncan 2009

But that, I think, is taking the notion of punishable child abuse — a sensible notion, of course, when properly limited — way too far.

The Volokh Conspiracy » “Come on You Homosexual Demon”: 2009

But that, I think, is taking the notion of punishable child abuse - a sensible notion, of course, when properly limited - way too far.

Libertarian Blog Place 2009

Petty theft is defined as stealing $400 or less of money or merchandise and is punishable by a fine or a jail sentence of six months or less.

The Conservative Assault on the Constitution Erwin Chemerinsky 2010

Under Texas law, any monument on the capitol grounds must be approved by the state legislature; erecting a monument without legislative approval is a criminal offense punishable by imprisonment and an impeachable offense if done by a government official.

The Conservative Assault on the Constitution Erwin Chemerinsky 2010

During the colonial period, not only murder and rape but also arson, adultery, buggery, and witchcraft were punishable by death.

A Renegade History of the United States Thaddeus Russell 2010

Petty theft with a prior in California is punishable by three years in prison.

The Conservative Assault on the Constitution Erwin Chemerinsky 2010