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People Tell Us About The Many Ways Cruel Teachers Messed Up Their Childhood and Lives
“A teacher asked two of my classmates to pin down my arms while she unzipped my pants. It was literally a molestation tactic disguised as punishment.”
Virginia Set to Become First Southern State to Abolish the Death Penalty
Bills have been passed by the state Legislature, and Gov. Northam said he would support the change.
The Frighteningly Detailed Diaries of France's Top Executioner
Anatole Deibler kept photographs and "criminal resumés" of his 299 beheadings.
In India, Giving a Woman the Middle Finger Can Land You in Jail
In the most recent case, a man is facing jail time of up to three years and a fine after being charged by his sister-in-law. But this is not the first time.
Transgender People Tell Us Why India's Newly Proposed Rape Laws are Discriminatory
The fact that punishment for rape against cis-gendered women is more than seven years, but for the trans community, it ranges from six months to two years, has led to the #RapeIsRape campaign.
Indian Woman Ordered to Distribute Copies of the Quran as Punishment for Anti-Islamic Facebook Post
But many feel this order is unfair and that a Muslim would’ve never been asked to distribute Hindu texts.
Singapore Just Banned Revenge Porn and Cyber Flashing
This is part of a major overhaul of the country’s penal code, which has also banned child sex dolls and criminalised marital rape.
The Prison System Is a Nightmare, but Not for the Reasons You Think
How it's become an agency of social control.
Crowds cheered as gay men were caned dozens of times in Indonesia
The couple was arrested after neighborhood vigilantes broke into their room and recorded them having sex.
The Japanese Boy Who Was Left in a Forest Has Been Found Alive
A massive manhunt has found seven-year-old Yamato, who was abandoned by his parents for being naughty on a family road trip.
Rookies Deconstructed: Jahlil Okafor
Jahlil Okafor can already score points with the grace and force of few players in the NBA. The way he does all that calls for some very flattering comparisons.
The Worst Prison Food Dish Is Finally Off the Menu in New York
Prison food is awful, but prisoners say the Nutraloaf—a gruesome mix of oddball ingredients formed into a log—is the worst. As of this week, however, the loaf is off the menu in New York State.