Sentence examples for policy punished from inspiring English sources

Zakiyah Ansari, a Brooklyn parent who is part of the Coalition for Educational Justice, a group that organized the news conference, said the policy punished children for "things they really don't have any control over".

Dr. Jay E. Berkelhamer, president of the American Academy of Pediatrics, said the policy "punishes babies who, according to the Constitution, are citizens because they were born here".

She said President Clinton and previous American administrations have used a double standard in their foreign policy, punishing Muslim nations with force for resisting United Nations resolutions and handling non-Muslim countries guilty of the same behavior with diplomacy.

With at least one new ship already setting sail to challenge the sea blockade, another flotilla being planned in London, the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva voting to create a committee of investigation and Secretary General Ban Ki-moon saying Israel's policy "punishes innocent civilians," Israeli officials maintained they would not relent.

Housing advocates argue that not extending the Act is simply bad policy, punishing those already facing serious financial difficulties and pushing off a potential recovery in the housing market.

Bad trade policy punishes Ecuador instead of Chevron.

This policy punishes the most vulnerable in our society who had nothing to do with their parents' actions, and it has no place in the United States of America.

On the sole basis of a standardized test taken by students, the president's policy punishes schools and teachers whose students do not perform with a lower pay scale, and in some states, termination.

The influx of immigrants looking for work thanks to free trade agreements like NAFTA has led to the inevitable exploitation of immigrant labor, which will continue as long as U.S. immigration policy punishes the exploited rather than the companies exploiting them.

Both of these policies punish the needy and diminish the chances of an economic recovery.

Mr. Ramos said that two million students were brought to the country as children by illegal-immigrant parents and that Mr. Gingrich favored policies "punishing" them.