A parolee can be sent back to prison for not keeping appointments or for committing even slight infractions.
While the local police aggressively pulled over my teenagers for slight infractions, my charming, leadfoot mother was let off time and again by officers loath to ticket Grandma.
And, like a cult leader, he was capricious in doling out extreme punishment for slight infractions, some of which were probably mere figments of his paranoid, drug-addled imagination.
In recent months, the defendant's family has waged a campaign to explain Mr. Kazigo's actions, recalling how the father beat the children for years over such slight infractions as putting sugar on their cereal or forgetting to mow the lawn.
He had no problem laying hands on us kids for the slightest infraction.
Between 2 and 3 million of these victims were tortured to death or summarily executed, often for the slightest infraction.
They called themselves "The White House Boys," a nod to the small cinder-block building where they say they were viciously flogged for the slightest infraction.
Florida, for example, has put stringent restrictions on voter registration drives, imposing fines and even criminal penalties for the slightest infraction of complex rules.
It is one of the world's most misogynist regimes, allowing the murder of women for the slightest infraction of family honor.
Speakes, on the other hand, reveled in cutting off access at the slightest infraction, leaning in to the microphone at the podium in the press room, in front of the curtain bearing the Presidential seal and, with a reddened face and a southern drawl, declaring to whatever reporter had challenged him too aggressively, "You are out of business".
