And it's no surprise that this country has the largest prison population in the world at a time when it also has the most draconian -- not the most draconian drug laws.But drug laws are, in fact, the single most important incarcerater in this country.
We have a Justice Department now that wants to turn the clocks back to a place in time that is dark and draconian and something that, with all of the education that we have learned over the years and throughout the Obama administration about the need to decarcerate-- why, Miss Alice, you are in a prison, one of many federal women's prisons that are full of women who are there
of enrichment. Things weren't going well. And the most Draconian sanctions in the history of international sanctions were placed on Iran. So fast forward to President Obama, who decided to try a different tack.
Based off of exploring that story, do you feel like tech platforms have a responsibility to curb or curtail that sort of content? You can call it taking a draconian approach to dealing with the problem.
And for those of you who might not know what that is, it's that you can't access abortion services in any circumstances, not even to preserve your own life. So these are really are draconian laws that need to change.
It favors two or three on top and nobody else. They're going to do something draconian , and it's going to be ugly.
And when I think of representation in Indian media, I remember all these tropes about queer and trans people from like a decade ago. And it was obviously their ridiculous mindsets and draconian laws that they implemented on us.
And when I think of representation in Indian media, I remember all these tropes about queer and trans people from like a decade ago. Give me a good reason why we continued with the draconian horrible laws that dehumanized entire communities.
A good leader doesn't have to own every single item. Now, that sounds pretty draconian , but think about it.
There is a green card draft. Part of the reason that the administration is not quite as draconian about immigration as some of its supporters is because they are getting people into the country and into the military to serve in return for getting a green card.
Take a look at these restrictions. So SARFT promptly handed down strict conditions for Hunan TV to run "Happy Girls." The draconian directives made even my then-preteen daughters wince, who complained quite wisely, I should say, that, quote, "This is ridiculous.
bubbles in champagne and you can collect stop the advance of knowledge in some places if you're brutally Draconian or conservative but not for very long of
not only that, but also a big part of my politics and a big part of my worldview revolves around uh rehabilitation uh both in the criminal justice system, but also the the draconian attitude that I think a lot of Americans have towards rehabilitation in the social crimes division. And I use examples such as that one that you just showed as a way
The data we're having right now is very unstructured. actually going on. We decide to say no to that kind of draconian capital, in my opinion.
I want to come back to a couple other aspects of security, because I've been thinking about it a lot. Fix it. OK. And you get some draconian ideas in Washington, some of which I hope I have helped to stamp out.
if it's to thwart terrorism. So I had to go back and up the ante on my dystopian novel to make it as draconian as reality, which is probably never a good sign.
Now, to think of the fundamental problem is that the Chinese state has no moral authority in imparting cultural values here. And ultimately, what needs to be fixed is not just China's draconian image alone. For China's charm offense to work, it has to shake off its repressive and authoritarian reputation.
It's just that, we've stigmatized in a way by making the punishments more draconian .
And debanking, right? And, you know, draconian , you know, deliberately kneecapping, you know, critical American industries and then, you know, congratulating yourselves
Well, we have things that we could sanction. We have very draconian sanctions and we'll uh see what happens.
was the impact of the civil war, the immigration of Afghan musicians, and the draconian policies of the Taliban on the music scene of Afghanistan.
That these, when we talk about conditions of confinement, we are talking about this draconian way in which women have been historically,
Because when regulation does come in, and it will, that it comes in some way that isn't draconian and it doesn't strangle innovation.
He's empowered under the Net Recovery Act to interrogate people and detain them indefinitely if it's in the furtherance of finding the internet. The interesting thing there is, when I wrote Book One, it was 48 hours, because that sounded draconian enough to detain someone for 48 hours without counsel. And before I finished the book, the president signed NDAA, which gives the government the right to hold any US citizen indefinitely without counsel
being driven by people who say, "Well, if you copy my stuff, it hurts my fortune." Being able to give my stuff away means that I'm not part of the rubric for Draconian network
it, you know, illegal to reverse-engineer DRM and some of the more draconian features of DMCA. Take those out those.