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> Our schools don’t have solitary confinement they sure did when I was a pupil, a zillion years ago. It was called "in-school detention"
by fnord77 5y ago
> Our schools don’t have solitary confinement
they sure did when I was a pupil, a zillion years ago. It was called "in-school detention"
- OJFord 5y ago'Isolation' in the UK, which doesn't beat about the bush much does it. I don't really see anything wrong with it. (I'd say a 'detention' is broader, anything from a few minutes at the end of the lesson to isolation, passing break time, lunch, and after-school along the way.)
- perl4ever 5y ago"The entire United Nations, including the US, passed “Mandela Rules” prohibiting solitary beyond 15 days for any person, because it otherwise would amount to torture."
- LegitShady 5y agoPretty sure school isolation isn't 15 days.
- fnord77 5y agoshocked the US didn't veto this