punitive measures

Proponents of more punitive measures say homelessness has gotten out of control, undermining the quality of life as cities have become more lax about enforcing laws against camping and public use of drugs and alcohol.

She fears the alternative to deeper investment in housing would be punitive measures criminalizing sleeping on the streets, especially in the wake of this summer’s U.S.

He deemphasized social issues such as human rights while relying heavily on punitive measures including economic sanctions and tariffs to confront rivals and allies alike, including China and Mexico.

She emphasized that the approach to “handling this crisis” should not entail punitive measures.

“We need to help people with rehabilitative measures, not punitive measures.”