In other words, democratic principles and the concept of public good yield to a punitive state that rules through punishment. The punitive state portrays genuine public grievances and outcries as ...

Jeweler’s Mutual Insurance Company has lost its appeal of a $45,000 punitive damages award because two Ontario courts found the insurer had wrongly questioned the pre-policy ownership of ...

Colorado’s city courts — designed as the lowest-level courts for the lowest-level crimes — have in recent years become far ...

Punitive damages are intended to punish a defendant for their negligent actions, deterring them from committing the same violation again. The jury initially awarded Mr Depp $10m in compensatory ...

Following a $3 million settlement against eBay, a federal judge in Massachusetts weighed in on a related case to determine if Massachusetts or California laws apply to punitive damages stemming ...

Once upon a time, Boys Over Flowers and The Heirs were the 'it' K-dramas that swept fans off their feet. These shows were must-watch dramas, hailed as stepping stones for any K-drama enthusiast ...

Hazelhorst, Monique 2017. Free Movement of Civil Judgments in the European Union and the Right to a Fair Trial. p. 279.

Urgent action is needed to address ‘ludicrous’ marginal tax rates, according to an SNP-led committee. The Scottish Parliament’s finance committee highlighted concerns about the damaging ...

Other industrial democracies, some with significant crime problems of their own, are much less punitive: The US incarceration rate is 6.2 times that of Canada, 7.8 times that of France ...

urging the implementation of punitive measures previously imposed on Tel Aviv in response to the genocidal war against Palestinians. In the statement issued after the emergency meeting in Cairo ...

However, what we really got was a rehash of the tired, punitive measures of the past dressed up as rehabilitation — where words like “discipline” and “purpose” were being trotted out to ...