Not everyone (thank goodness!) goes as far as Blackstone Group Chairman Steve Schwarzman, with his ill-judged comparison to Hitler's invasion of Poland, but fund manager Dan Loeb spoke for the broader financial fraternity last month when he accused the president of abandoning free-market capitalism and the Constitution's guarantee of freedom from "nonpunitive" taxation. From Wordnik.com. [Obama should call a truce with Wall Street] Reference
He developed nonpunitive therapeutic programs for the children in his care. From Wordnik.com. [Clinical Work with Adolescents] Reference
And one of them is to have flexible, nonpunitive policies for those workers who are sick. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 4, 2009] Reference
Q Mike, getting back to Mr. Lindsey, do you expect any nonpunitive action to be taken against him?. From Wordnik.com. [Press Briefing By Mike Mccurry] Reference
The general discharge is described as a "nonpunitive discharge," which may be technically true, but by refusing Cpl. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-06-03] Reference
The agency says the nonpunitive approach encourages airlines to come forward with information that can improve safety. From Wordnik.com. [FAA to Continue Strict Safety Crackdown] Reference
If employers fall afoul of the law today, they face only nonpunitive “make-whole” and “cease and desist” sanctions. From Wordnik.com. [Don’t Employers Deserve Free Speech?] Reference
But one of them is a nonpunitive policy for those workers who are sick, because it can do so much damage to the rest of the workforce. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 4, 2009] Reference
What marks out nonpunitive deprivations from the punitive ones is that they do not express social condemnation (Feinberg 1965, Bedau 2001). From Wordnik.com. [Punishment] Reference
I think that the government has sort of laid the groundwork with the stress test, to apply nonpunitive capital toward the healthy banks to enable them to go out and acquire, to gain critical scale. From Wordnik.com. [The Future of Nationalized Banks] Reference
Allowing wild acting-out behaviors, aggression and destructiveness further alarms the out-of-control adolescent, who indeed feels safer with limits, controls and boundaries presented in a nonpunitive fashion. From Wordnik.com. [Clinical Work with Adolescents] Reference
That's why he's now saying Michele Bachmann-y things like "the country's core founding principles included nonpunitive taxation, constitutionally guaranteed protections against persecution of the minority and an inexorable right of self-determination.". From Wordnik.com. [Richard (RJ) Eskow: The Robespierre of the Hedge-Fund Revolution] Reference
The grisly fate of the "Mamelodi 10" became a poignant symbol of apartheid-era abuses, and then of South Africa's brave attempt to deal with them in a nonpunitive way: in 1999, some of the killers confessed to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) and were granted amnesty. From Wordnik.com. [Digging Up the Dirt] Reference
He was in his sophomore year when he was diagnosed as "having problems that indicate behavior modification, perhaps in a modular-flexible schedule on which an aggressive monopolizer would diminish his role and force him 'to accept a lesser role in a nonpunitive, restraining, yet pleasant way.". From Wordnik.com. [Motherhood, The Second Oldest Profession]
Prompted partly by a spate of midair incidents around the country in recent months, Wednesday's announcement by the Federal Aviation Administration creates a nonpunitive system combining safety data from different sources to assemble a more comprehensive picture of the factors that cause airborne close calls. From Wordnik.com. [Pilots, Air-Traffic Controllers] Reference
Also opposed to reward and punishment, (Kohn, 2001) Kohn endorses engaging children in nonpunitive problem solving, and sees a proven negative effect in repetitive, regimented teaching methods including drills and quizzes, as well as a destructive effect caused by the cycle of scripted behavior management programs students are subjected to. From Wordnik.com. [Child behavior do's and dont's - three theories] Reference
But FAA officials also have said many of the errors didn't pose any serious danger to passengers, and that a large percentage of the increase was attributable to nonpunitive reporting systems implemented by Mr. Krakowski, which encourage controllers to acknowledge missteps, improper procedures or potentially unsafe operations, typically without fear of punishment. From Wordnik.com. [Turbulence Mounts at FAA] Reference
That means cultivating a supportive, nonpunitive environment. From Wordnik.com. [BusinessWeek.com --] Reference
Fact: The Netherlands 'drug policy is the most nonpunitive in Europe. From Wordnik.com. [Reuters: Top News] Reference
Toussaint received a nonpunitive letter of caution and was later promoted. From Wordnik.com. [Military Top Stories Center] Reference
Can the statute "reasonably be said to further nonpunitive legislative purposes," and. From Wordnik.com. [Dealbreaker] Reference
In one advisory, the C.D.C. encouraged employers "to develop nonpunitive leave policies.". From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page] Reference
Garcia acknowledged that Maufas 'daughter is being treated in a nonpunitive manner because he knows her. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
If employers fall afoul of the law today, they face only nonpunitive "make-whole" and "cease and desist" sanctions. From Wordnik.com. [SEIU] Reference
But the trouble, of course, is that most laws, including punitive ones, also further nonpunitive legislative purposes. From Wordnik.com. [One Utah] Reference
Of course, there tends to be less outrage over technological innovation that augments our lives directly and in a nonpunitive manner. From Wordnik.com. [Redskins Insider Podcast -- The Washington Post] Reference
While both planes landed safely, the incident is considered an operational error by the Warrenton controller and a nonpunitive report will be filed while an investigation is completed, the FAA official said. From Wordnik.com. [The Seattle Times] Reference
Although both planes landed safely, the incident is considered an operational error by the Warrenton controller, and a nonpunitive report will be filed while an investigation is conducted, the FAA official said. From Wordnik.com. [latimes.com - News] Reference
In an arrangement Garcia worked out with Maufas and her daughter, the 22-year-old would be required to volunteer in San Francisco Peer Court, a nonpunitive alternative for youth offenders, often referred to as restorative justice. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
At the same time, even legislation that singles out individuals is not a Bill of Attainder if "the law under challenge, viewed in terms of the type and severity of burdens imposed, reasonably can be said to further nonpunitive legislative purposes.". From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy] Reference
The latest incident - the near midair collision of an American Airlines jet with 259 people aboard and two Air Force transport planes southeast of New York City, has raised eyebrows in Congress and led to questions about a nonpunitive culture of error reporting in air-traffic control facilities. From Wordnik.com. [Kansas City Star: Front Page] Reference
"The other decree, which is nonpunitive, is that you shall undergo a. From Wordnik.com. [The Status Civilization] Reference
The 22-year-old would be required to volunteer in San Francisco Peer Court, a nonpunitive alternative for youth offenders. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
Through the therapist’s nonpunitive, empathic response to unpleasant maladaptive defenses and negative behavior, the adolescent can gradually drop some of the reflex defensive patterns and examine the underlying perceived threats and dangers. From Wordnik.com. [Clinical Work with Adolescents] Reference
"Even so, I wouldn't put nonpunitive taxation at the head of a list of the country's core principles. From Wordnik.com. [News & Politics] Reference
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