Sentence examples for a punitive one from inspiring English sources

The policy is based on a harm minimisation model rather than a punitive one, 11 and the primary management approach is focused on prevention and early intervention.

Mr. Sims said that HUD wanted to work with communities in a positive way, not a punitive one, but that it intended to provide moderate-income housing opportunities in suburban communities, rich as well as poor, in a much more aggressive way.

And though we realize a single approach will not work for each threatened or endangered species, we do know from experience that a holistic approach has far better odds of success than a punitive one.

But substitution is indeed a plausible course, and not necessarily a punitive one.

Federal officials took pains to describe the inquiry as a cooperative effort with the city, not a punitive one, and Mayor Cory A. Booker and his top police officials stood shoulder to shoulder at the announcement with Paul J. Fishman, the United States attorney for New Jersey, and Thomas E. Perez, who heads the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division.

Among these are the fact that women like men better with 2 hands; that his fake hand is a piece of junk; that God has taken his hand for a reason and it must be a punitive one; that his family are all dead; that he has no wife or children; that reading books will solve nothing; that he loves no one and no one loves him; that if he died no one would care; that he will love anyhow; poorly.

"We have always felt that inspections should be an educational process rather than a strictly punitive one," he said.

Their participation in a system that is deliberately punitive – one that is not designed to heal but to damage – validates the regime, giving it a veneer of legitimacy it does not, on any objective assessment, deserve.

By the fifth round, about half of those who began the study in the no-penalty group had switched to the punitive one.

She'll brief our politicians on diversionary alternatives to the punitive ones that exist, and I truly hope they decide to take a leaf out of her book.

When a single country such as the Netherlands loosens its narcotics laws while its neighbours continue to pursue punitive ones, naturally the country becomes a magnet for wasters, and there goes the neighbourhood.