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This "non-punitive" action would be considered a violation of the Army Field Manual if used in an interrogation overseas.
Rep. Dennis Kucinich: Is This Quantico or Abu Ghraib? Rep. Dennis Kucinich 2011
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The union complained that some those safeguards, particularly non-punitive disclosure rules, had been disregarded in the recent incidents.
Controller Fatigue Divides Agencies, Union Andy Pasztor 2011
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Non-punitive strategies for discipline Coffey says responsive classroom gives teachers non-punitive options for …
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This "non-punitive" action would be considered a violation of the Army Field Manual if used in an interrogation overseas.
Rep. Dennis Kucinich: Is This Quantico or Abu Ghraib? Rep. Dennis Kucinich 2011
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Officials have confirmed the "non-punitive" stripping of an American soldier who has not been found guilty of any crime.
Rep. Dennis Kucinich: Is This Quantico or Abu Ghraib? Rep. Dennis Kucinich 2011
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Torture to extract information is not necessarily punitive, even an innocent could be tortured to get information out of them, or for other non-punitive reasons.
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Non-punitive strategies for discipline Coffey says responsive classroom gives teachers non-punitive options for …
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The Obama administration Wednesday urged employers to adopt "flexible and non-punitive" sick-leave policies as it released new guidelines for containing the spread of the H1N1 virus in the coming flu season.
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Officials have confirmed the "non-punitive" stripping of an American soldier who has not been found guilty of any crime.
Rep. Dennis Kucinich: Is This Quantico or Abu Ghraib? Rep. Dennis Kucinich 2011
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As every student of American history knows, this country's core founding principles included non-punitive taxation, Constitutionally-guaranteed protections against persecution of the minority, and an inexorable right of self-determination.
David Fiderer: When Hedge Fund Managers Talk, Andrew Ross Sorkin Transcribes, Uncritically 2010
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