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Public Shaming As Punishment

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Length: 7 pages (double-spaced, 12-point font)  References: At least 5 academic and/or case law references including some Canadian examples. Assignment  Description Description: After carefully reading the following news item, answer the question below with as much detail as possible. You will need to rely on lecture and reading materials to fully answer the question.  Public Shaming As Punishment Recently,  a man was convicted of harassing his neighbor and her young children for more than 10 years. The judge sentenced the man to jail, community service, anger management – and to spend 5 hours alongside a busy street on a Sunday with a big sign saying, “I AM A BULLY.”  Question: Do you think public shaming is a fair punishment? Discuss any benefits or drawbacks of such punishment. 
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