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When he was eight years old and boarded at a church-run school in Montreal, Paul was forcefully held down on a desk and circumcised, because a priest had reason to believe Paul had – God forbid – masturbated.

When he was eight years old and boarded at a church-run school in Montreal, Paul was forcefully held down on a desk and circumcised, because a priest had reason to believe Paul had God forbid masturbated.

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"Girls undergoing the procedure are forcefully held down, their legs pried apart, and part of their genitalia cut off with a razor blade," the report said.

One sequence shows a still hand with ghostly traces dancing above it, then a married couple reaching to hold hands, then a hand being forcefully held down by a gloved assailant who drives a power drill through it.

For some extremely tantrum throwing, aggressive or hyper active child you can use holding therapy where the child is forcefully held in seat.

Millett was forcefully taken and held in mental hospitals for ten days.

Other countries, where such exchanges are far more respectful, might frankly envy the fact that cabinet ministers here are regularly, and forcefully, held to account.

He was forcefully told that was not enough.

This position was forcefully advocated by US Central Command commander General David Petraeus.

I was forcefully recruited.

When a debate over football's long-term effect on brain function began making national news soon after Mr. Wenzel was institutionalized, Dr. Perfetto forcefully held out her husband as an example of football's costs to its players and the families left caring for them.

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